Charlie, Last Name Wilson

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Charlie, Last Name Wilson
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 23, 2005
Label Jive
Producer
Charlie Wilson chronology
Bridging the Gap
(2000)
Charlie, Last Name Wilson
(2005)
Uncle Charlie
(2009)
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Charlie, Last Name Wilson is the third studio album by American singer Charlie Wilson. It was released by Jive Records on August 23, 2005, in the United States. The album includes production from several R&B hitmakers including R. Kelly, will.i.am, Justin Timberlake, T-Pain, KayGee, Terence "Tramp-Baby" Abney, The Underdogs and The Platinum Brothers. Charlie, Last Name Wilson debuted and peaked at number 10 on the US Billboard 200 with first week sales of 71,400 copies. In 2009, it was also certified gold by the RIAA, surpassing sales of 500,000 copies.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Magic" R. Kelly R. Kelly3:35
2."Charlie, Last Name Wilson"R. KellyR. Kelly3:35
3."So Hot" (featuring Twista)
The Platinum Brothers 3:58
4."Let's Chill"
  • The Platinum Brothers
  • Larry "Rock" Campbell
5:02
5."No Words"R. KellyR. Kelly4:47
6."Floatin'" (featuring will.i.am and Justin Timberlake)
The Jaw Breakers5:13
7."Asking Questions"
  • Clarance Allen
  • Duane Covert
  • Gregg Pagani
  • Todd Muhammad
Pagani4:03
8."What If I'm the One"
4:37
9."You Got Nerve" (featuring Snoop Dogg) T-Pain 3:25
10."Thru It All" Dre & Vidal 4:09
11."My Guarantee"
  • Kay Gee
  • Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney
3:45
12."Cry No More"
  • Cordell Walton
  • Charlie Wilson
  • M. Wilson
  • Waymon Starks
  • C. Wilson
  • Walton
5:16

Notes

Sample credits

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [5] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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