Who Is Jill Scott Words and Sounds Vol 1 Review

2000 studio album past Jill Scott

Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1
Studio album by Jill Scott
Released	July 18, 2000
Recorded	1999–2000
Studio	A Touch of Jazz (Philadelphia) The Studio (Philadelphia)[a]
Genre	R&B soul neo soul hip hop jazz
Length	72:59
Label	Hidden Beach
Producer	Vidal Davis The Grand Wizzards Carvin Haggins Andre Harris Darren Henson Richard Nichols Keith Pelzer James Poyser Ted Thomas Jr. Jeff Townes
Jill Scott chronology
Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1 (2000) Experience: Jill Scott 826+ (2001)
Singles from Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1
"Love Rain" Released: 2000 "Gettin' In the Fashion" Released: Nov 11, 2000 "A Long Walk" Released: Jan sixteen, 2001 "The Way" Released: June 5, 2001

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Chicago Sunday-Times	[two]
Entertainment Weekly	A[3]
Los Angeles Times	[4]
Muzik	5/5[5]
Pitchfork	7.7/10[6]
Q	[7]
Rolling Rock	[viii]
Slant Magazine	[nine]
USA Today	[ten]

Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. ane is the debut studio anthology past American singer Jill Scott, released on July 18, 2000, by Hidden Embankment Recordings. The anthology was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 2001 Grammy Awards, whereas "Gettin' in the Way", "A Long Walk", and "He Loves Me (Lyzel in Due east Flat)" were nominated for All-time Female R&B Song Performance in 2001, 2002, and 2003, respectively. In 2010, the album was ranked number 70 on Camber Mag 's list of "The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s".^[11]

The track "He Loves Me (Lyzel in East Apartment)", dedicated to Scott'southward and so-husband Lyzel Williams, became particularly popular at Scott's live and televised performances. Information technology besides received a club makeover as dance remixes of the song gained popularity and were later included on her 2001 live album Feel: Jill Scott 826+. Gospel singers Karen Clark Sheard and her daughter Kierra too covered the song with new gospel lyrics and advertizement-libs on the former'southward 2003 album The Heavens Are Telling. Beyoncé included the vocal as part of a medley with "Dangerously in Love 2" during her Beyoncé Experience earth tour in 2007. The song was too covered by the German popular trio Monrose on their 2006 video release Popstars: The Making of Monrose.

The twelfth track, "The Roots (Interlude)", is an excerpt of the live version of the Roots' 1999 song "You lot Got Me" (originally featuring Erykah Badu), which Scott co-wrote.

Track listing [edit]

No.	Title	Writer(southward)	Producer(south)	Length
1.	"Jilltro"	Darren Henson Andre Harris	Henson	i:03
ii.	"Exercise You Retrieve"	Jill Scott Harris	Harris Keith Pelzer[a]	iv:43
iii.	"Exclusively"	Scott Jeff Townes	Townes	2:05
4.	"Gettin' In the Way"	Scott Vidal Davis	Davis	3:56
five.	"A Long Walk"	Scott Harris	Harris Davis	4:41
6.	"I Think It'due south Better"	Scott Harris	Harris	1:42
vii.	"He Loves Me (Lyzel in Due east Apartment)"	Scott Pelzer	Pelzer	four:45
8.	"It's Beloved"	Scott Pelzer Henson	Pelzer Henson	v:54
nine.	"The Mode"	Scott Harris	Harris Davis	4:xvi
10.	"Dearest Molasses"	Scott Carvin Haggins	Haggins	ii:41
xi.	"Love Rain"	Scott Davis	Davis	4:12
12.	"The Roots" (Interlude)	Scott Tariq Trotter Ahmir Thompson Scott Storch	The Grand Wizzards Richard Nichols	0:57
13.	"Slowly Surely"	Scott Henson Don Thompson	Henson	iv:35
14.	"One Is the Magic #"	Scott Davis	Davis	3:48
fifteen.	"Watching Me"	Scott Ted Thomas Jr. Rich Medina Roy Ayers William Allen	Thomas	iii:45
16.	"Brotha"	Scott Pelzer Allen Toussaint	Pelzer	3:25
17.	"Show Me"	Scott Davis	Davis	4:06
44.	"Try"	Scott James Poyser	Poyser Ed King[a]	10:08

Japanese edition bonus track

No.	Title	Writer(southward)	Producer(due south)	Length
46.	"1 Time" (featuring Eric Roberson)	Scott Davis Roberson	Davis	4:00

Notes [edit]

• ^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer
• Tracks 18–43 (and track 45 on the Japanese edition) consist of silence and concluding five seconds each; they are not listed on the album sleeve.
• Track 44 includes the remix of "Dear Pelting" featuring Mos Def equally a hidden rails, starting at v:02.

Sample credits [edit]

• "Slowly Surely" contains a sample of "Days Gone By (Egyptology)" by Moe Koffman.
• "Watching Me" contains a sample of "No Stranger to Love" past Roy Ayers.
• "Brotha" contains a sample of "Go out of My Life" by Joe Williams with Thad Jones and Mel Lewis.

Charts [edit]

Weekly charts [edit] Weekly chart operation for Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. one Chart (2000–2002) Height position Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] 78 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[xiii] 47 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[fourteen] 37 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 27 UK Albums (OCC)[xvi] 69 United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland R&B Albums (OCC)[17] nine US Billboard 200[18] 17 The states Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[xix] 2

Year-end charts [edit] 2000 year-finish chart performance for Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1 Chart (2000) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[twenty] 66 2001 twelvemonth-cease chart performance for Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. one Chart (2001) Position United states Billboard 200[21] 44 The states Peak R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[22] 8

Certifications [edit]

Notes [edit]

1. ^ Strings on tracks 7 and 9

References [edit]

1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds, Vol. one – Jill Scott". AllMusic . Retrieved March 17, 2016.
2. ^ Footling, Rebecca (September iii, 2000). "Jill Scott, 'Who Is Jill Scott?' (Subconscious Beach)". Chicago Dominicus-Times. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
3. ^ Farber, Jim (February 12, 2001). "Who is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 13, 2016. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
4. ^ Baker, Soren (July 23, 2000). "Jill Scott, 'Who Is Jill Scott? Words & Sounds Vol. 1,' Hidden Beach/Epic". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 17, 2016.
5. ^ Moore, Ralph (October 2000). "Jill Scott: Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1 (Subconscious Beach/Epic)". Muzik. No. 65. p. 76.
6. ^ Mistry, Anupa (April fourteen, 2019). "Jill Scott: Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds, Vol. ane". Pitchfork . Retrieved June 4, 2019.
7. ^ "Jill Scott: Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1". Q. No. 168. September 2000. pp. 106–08.
8. ^ Walters, Barry (August 3, 2000). "Jill Scott: Who Is Jill Scott?: Words And Sounds Vol. 1". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 5, 2009. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
9. ^ Cinquemani, Sal (Dec 21, 2001). "Jill Scott: Who Is Jill Scott? Words & Sounds Vol. ane". Slant Magazine . Retrieved April 23, 2016.
10. ^ Jones, Steve (July eighteen, 2000). "Jill Scott, Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 3, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
11. ^ "The 100 All-time Albums of the 2000s". Slant Magazine. Feb 1, 2010. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
12. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott? - Words and Sounds Vol. 1" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
13. ^ "Charts.nz – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott? - Words and Sounds Vol. 1". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
14. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott? - Words and Sounds Vol. one". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
15. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott? - Words and Sounds Vol. i". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
17. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Height forty". Official Charts Company. Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.
18. ^ "Jill Scott Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
19. ^ "Jill Scott Chart History (Superlative R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
20. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Yr-End 2000". Billboard . Retrieved Baronial 16, 2020.
21. ^ "Billboard 200 Albums – Twelvemonth-End 2001". Billboard . Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.
22. ^ "Elevation R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard . Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.
23. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott". Music Canada. July 31, 2001. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
24. ^ "British album certifications – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott? - Words and Sounds Vol 1". British Phonographic Industry. March 16, 2001. Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.
25. ^ Mitchell, Gail (June 24, 2011). "Jill Scott: The Billboard Embrace Story". Billboard . Retrieved March 25, 2013.
26. ^ "American anthology certifications – Jill Scott – Who Is Jill Scott". Recording Industry Association of America. October 12, 2004. Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.

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