Fearless (Jazmine Sullivan album)

Fearless is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Jazmine Sullivan, released on September 23, 2008 in the United States. It features production by Missy Elliott, Stargate, Wyclef Jean, Salaam Remi, Carvin & Ivan and Jack Splash. The second single has been announced as "Bust Your Windows". Due to her voice and style, Jazmine has gotten numerous comparisons to other female R&B artists, such as Lauryn Hill and Alicia Keys.

Chart Performance

Album

Jazmine Sullivan's debut "Fearless" enters at No. 6 on "Billboard 200" with 66,000 copies sold and at No. 1 on "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". The album has since sold over 190,000 copies in the United States.

Singles

"Need U Bad" was released as the lead single and a video was filmed for it.
"Bust Your Windows" was released as the second single; the video premiered in October 2008.

Track listing

#	Title	Producers	Time
1	"Bust Your Windows"	Salaam Remi	4:26
2	"Need U Bad"	Missy Elliott and Lamb	4:17
3	"My Foolish Heart"	Ivan Barias & Carvin Haggins (Carvin & Ivan)	3:39
4	"Lions, Tigers & Bears"	Salaam Remi	4:11
5	"Call Me Guilty"	Salaam Remi	3:25
6	"One Night Stand"	Fisticuffs	3:33
7	"After the Hurricane"	Stargate	3:58
8	"Dream Big"	Missy Elliott and Lamb	3:36
9	"Live a Lie"	Salaam Remi	3:16
10	"Fear"	Dirty Harry	3:54
11	"In Love with Another Man"	Anthony Bell and Jazmine Sullivan	4:24
12	"Switch!"	Jack Splash	3:02
13	"Best of Me" (iTunes bonus track)^[1]	Salaam Remi	2:47
14	"Need U Bad" (Remix) (featuring T.I.)	Missy Elliott and Lamb	4:17

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
2008	U.S. Billboard 200^[2]	6 (65,000 First week) ^[3]
2008	U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums^[4]	1

Samples

Bust Your Windows uses a sample from Salaam Remi's "Bad Man Waltz" & "Soulja Boy Tell Em's Crank That (Soulja Boy)"
Need U Bad uses a sample from Nicolas Taylor Stanton's "Higher Meditation Riddim Version" & Tapper Zukie's "Papa Big Shirt"
My Foolish Heart uses a sample from Willie Michchell's "Groovin
Lions, Tigers and Bears uses a sample from Salaam Remi's "Shila's Playground"
Call Me Guilty uses a sample from Salaam Remi's "Police Theme"
Dream Big uses a sample from Daft Punk's "Veridis Quo"
Live A Lie uses a sample from Salaam Remi's "The Truth"
Fear contains elements from Stevie Wonder's "I Was Made to Love Her"
Switch uses a sample from Ivy Hunter & William Stevenson "Your Cheating Ways" performed by the Marvelettes

References

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^ Hasty, Katie (November 7, 2007). "Eagles Fly Past Britney To Debut at No. 1". Billboard magazine. Retrieved November 7. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
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