The Song Is You (Jennifer Holliday album)

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The Song Is You
Studio album by
Released2014
GenreR&B, soul
Length1:02:11
LabelShanachie Records
ProducerRandall Grass exec., Jennifer Holliday, David Farmer, Daniel Moore, Daniel Moore II, Terrel Sass
Jennifer Holliday chronology
Goodness & Mercy
(2011)
The Song Is You
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Song Is You is a studio album by American R&B singer Jennifer Holliday, released in 2014 on Sanachie Records.[2] The album reached No. 27 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[3]

Critical reception[edit]

With a 3.5 out of 5 star rating, Mark Deming of AllMusic claimed "With 2014's The Song Is You, Holliday makes her long-awaited return to pop music, lending her rich voice and passionate vocal style to a romantic set of standards and R&B classics."[1]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Prelude... Invitation to Love" 0:46
2."Love Dance"Ivan Lins, Victor Martins, Gilson Peranzetta5:24
3."The Look of Love"Burt Bacharach, Hal David5:39
4."At Last"Mack Gordon, Harry Warren4:32
5."Prelude... Jenny's Serenade of Love" 1:02
6."The Song Is You"Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern5:34
7."Love Me by Name"Lesley Gore, Ellen Weston6:41
8."Touch"Taylor Brooks, Darin "Zone" McKinney, Narada Michael Walden4:55
9."Nobody Does It Better"Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager3:58
10."Prelude... Two Hearts "Real-Talk" in Love" 1:02
11."Are You Leaving Me?" 5:12
12."The One You Used to Be (Memories)"David Farmer, Jennifer Holliday, Terrell Sass5:13
13."It's Not About You"Gordon Chambers, Dave "Jam" Hall, Phyllis Hyman4:09
14."Prelude... The Promise for True-Love" 0:44
15."Love Is on the Way"Dewayne Julius Rogers, Sr.7:20

Charts[edit]

Chart (2014) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 27
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[3] 46

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Deming, Mark. "Jennifer Holliday - The Song Is You". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Jennifer Holliday: The Song Is You. Sanachie Records. 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Jennifer Holliday Chart History (Top RB/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.