Untitled

1. I Ain’t New To This (2:30)
2. So Cold (3:43)
3. The Fact Is (4:08)
4. I Want It All (3:33)
5. Party All Night (4:03)
6. Mr. Incredible
Ms. Unforgetable
featuring Raheem DeVaughn (3:52)
7. Tell Me You Love Me (3:30)
8. Let It Roll (2:44)
9. supa luva (4:52)
10. If It ’s Wrong (3:21)
1 1. It ’s over (3:27)
Executive Producers:
Leela James
Al Manerson
and Chris Dunn
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THANKS…
Thank you God, my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, for allowing me to still be here
and pouring out your grace, favor and mercy upon me. If you be for me, who can be
against me? You are worthy to be praised!!!!
Thank you to my family for your love and support. Especially to my parents, Mommy
and Daddy, I love you more than you’ll ever know. I would not be here had it not
been for you To my sissy, you will always be my little sister and I love you dearly,
you’re my heart.
Thank you to my church family, your prayers and support mean a great deal to me.
Thank you Stax Records, for giving me a new home, full of real soul...the irony, that
I would end up here, what a perfect combination
Thank you to my manager, Al Manerson, you did in a couple of months what others
couldn’t do in years...(lol).
Thank you Vivian Scott Chew, for always looking out and holding me down overseas.
Thank you Chris Dunn, for believing in me and truly understanding my vision.
Thank you ICM & Stephanie Mahler, for believing from the start. You’re the best!!!
Thank you to my band, for holding me down for the last several years. You guys are
the best and I love you!!
Thank you Steve Strange at Xraytouring for keeping me on the international stage.
Thank you to all the producers who worked on this project with me: Andrea Martin,
Ray, Chucky, Carvin, Ivan, Gordon, Gerrard, Gerald, Supe.
Thank you Seth, my salmon buddy, but get some speakers, please...dang!
To my dearest and closest friends and all my fans for supporting me through the
years, I truly appreciate the love you show me.
Special thanks to all the DJs and radio stations – play this!
Extra special thanks to everyone, thank you, thank you!
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1. I Ain t New To This (2:30)
(Leela James/Billy Earl Kennedy/Gus McKinney)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/Next Decade Music, Inc. (BMI)
Contains elements of “Solitary Love Affair” performed by
Millie Jackson, written by Billy Earl Kennedy &
Gus McKinney, Next Decade Music, Inc. (BMI). Courtesy of
Southbound/Ace Records, Inc., used by permission.
Produced by Gerrard Baker
Recorded by Gordon Williams
2. So Cold (3:43)
(Leela James)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)
Produced by Kadis & Sean for Roswell Music
Recorded by Kadis & Sean at Rozlab, Los Angeles, CA
3. The Fact Is (4:08)
(Leela James/Billy Brown/Al Goodman/Sylvia Robinson)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/GambiMusic, Inc.(BMI)/Twenty
Nine Black Music (BMI) Contains elements of “Lovely Way
She Loves” performed by The Moments, written by Billy
Brown, Al Goodman & Sylvia Robinson, Gambi Music Inc.
(BMI)/Twenty Nine Black Music (BMI). Courtesy of Rhino
Entertainment Co., used by permission. Featuring samples
from the The Moments recording “Lovely Way She Loves ”
produced under license from Rhino Entertainment Co., a
division of Warner Music Group and Sugar Hill Records,
used by permission.
Produced by Steve “Supe” White for Suped Up Entertainment
Recorded by Steve “Supe” White at The Supe Kitchen,
Mt. Vernon, NY
4. I Want It All (3:33)
(Leela James)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)
Produced by Ray Murray & Malik Albert for Dungeon
East Studios
Recorded by Ray Murray & Malik Albert at Dungeon East
Studios, Atlanta, GA
5. Party All Night (4:03)
(Leela James)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)
Produced by Carl “Chucky” Thompson
Recorded by Kyonte Vincent at The Hits, Baltimore, MD
6. Mr.
Incredible
Ms. Unforgetable
featuring Raheem DeVaughn (3:52)
7. Tell Me You Love Me (3:30)
(Andrea Martin/Gordon Williams/ Leela James/
John D. Loudermilk)
Gods Crying Publishing/Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)/Sai Sei
Music (SESAC)/Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/ Sony/ATV Acuff
Rose Music (BMI) “Tell Me You Love Me” contains a portion
of “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” written by John Loudermilk
and published by Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (BMI)
Produced by Gerrard Baker
Recorded by Gordon Williams
8. Let It Roll (2:44)
(Leela James)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)
Produced by Carl “Chucky” Thompson
Recorded by Kyonte Vincent at The Hits, Baltimore, MD
9. supa luva (4:52)
(Gerald Craig Glanville-Shelby Johnson)
Butter To The Bread Publishing (SESAC)/Punchysgirl
Publishing (BMI)
Produced by Butter for Bread & Butter Productions
Recorded by Eric “Ibo” Butler at Fluid, New York, NY
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10. If It s Wrong (3:21)
(Leela James-Carvin Haggins)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/Nivrac Tyke Publishing/Universal
Music Publishing (ASCAP)
Produced by Carvin “Ransum” Haggins & Ivan “Orthodox”
Barias for Karma Productions LLC
Recorded by Carvin “Ransum” Haggins & Ivan “Orthodox”
Barias at The Hampton Studios, Marlton, NJ
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11. It s over (3:27)
(Leela James-William “Mickey” Stevenson-Sammy Friedman)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/Mikim Music (BMI)
Contains elements of “Can’t Be Alone” performed by
Hodges, James & Smith, written by William “Mickey”
Stevenson & Sammy Friedman, Mikim Music (BMI).
Courtesy of Universal Music Special Markets, Inc., used
by permission.
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Produced by Carvin “Ransum” Haggins & Ivan “Orthodox”
Barias for Karma Productions LLC
Recorded by Carvin “Ransum” Haggins & Ivan “Orthodox”
Barias at The Hampton Studios, Marlton, NJ Barias at The
Hampton Studios, Marlton, NJ
(Leela James-Raheem DeVaughn)
Shebsangin, Inc. (SESAC)/Ahmad’s World/Universal Music
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Produced by Carl “Chucky” Thompson
Recorded by Kyonte Vincent at The Hits, Baltimore, MD
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Executive Producers: Leela James, Al Manerson & Chris Dunn
Mixed by Seth Presant at The Village Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Mastered by Paul Blakemore at Telarc International, Cleveland, OH
A&R Administration: Mary Hogan
Art Direction: Larissa Collins
Package Design: Michael Gassel
Photography: Devin DeHaven
Styling and Make Up: Anabel DeHaven
Sample Clearance Services:
Deborah Mannis-Gardner, DMG Clearances, Inc.
Management:
Al Manerson, Red Velvet, Inc. [email protected]
Legal Representation:
Aaron Rosenberg for Myman Abell Fineman Fox Greenspan Light LLP
Musician Credits:
Leela James: lead & background vocals (all tracks)
Tiffany Wilson: background vocals (track 1)
Leela James: additional arranging & production (tracks 2, 9 & 11)
Milton Fletcher, Jr.: additional keyboards (tracks 2, 9 & 11)
Raheem DeVaughn: lead & background vocals (track 6)
Andrea Martin: background vocals (track 7)
Shelby Johnson & Butter: background vocals (track 9)
Mark Bowers: guitar & bass (track 9)
Johnnie “Smurf” Smith: keyboards (tracks 10 & 11)
B-Dub Horns – Ben Wendel, Bud Wales, Brenda Walkin: tenor sax;
Barry Wilson: baritone sax (track 8)
Dwayne Moore: bass (track 10)
George “Spanky” McCurdy: drums (track 10)
Raheem DeVaughn appears courtesy of Jive Records, a unit of
Sony Music Entertainment