Coming Back to You

Last updated
Coming Back to You
Coming Back To You.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 3, 2009
Genre R&B, Soul
Length45:25
Label Hi Fi Recordings
Producer Michael Mangini
Melinda Doolittle chronology
Melinda Doolittle
(2007)
Coming Back to You
(2009)
You're the Reason
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg link
Entertainment Weekly (B+) link
People Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg
PopMatters (7/10) link
Slant Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg link
The New York Times (positive) link
Vibe (positive) link

Coming Back to You is the title of Melinda Doolittle's first album, released on February 3, 2009. The album consists of covers such as "Dust My Broom" from the 1930s, "Wonderful", from Aretha Franklin's 2003 release So Damn Happy , "Declaration of Love" from Celine Dion's 1996 release Falling into You and the title track, originally recorded by Macy Gray for the film Déjà Vu .

Contents

The album debuted at number 58 on the Billboard 200 on its first week of release, selling just over 10,900 copies. [1]

Doolittle made her first promotional appearance for the album on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where she performed "It's Your Love".

Track listing

  1. "Fundamental Things" (David Batteau)- 3:19
  2. "It's Your Love" (Harry Bass & Stanley Ossman)- 2:45
  3. "Coming Back to You" (Phillip White, Macy Gray, Freddie Moffett and Harry Gregson-Williams)- 3:05
  4. "Declaration of Love" (Claude Gaudette)- 4:02
  5. "The Best of Everything" (Sammy Cahn)- 3:34
  6. "Wonderful" - (Phillip White, Ron Lawrence, Katrina Willis and Aleese Simmons) 3:05
  7. "Dust My Broom" (Robert Johnson)- 2:44
  8. "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (Sammy Cahn)- 3:04
  9. "I Will Be" (Bob Farrell and Tanya Leah)- 3:54
  10. "If I'm Not In Love" (Constant Change)- 4:29
  11. "Walkin' Blues" (Robert Johnson)- 2:47
  12. "We Will Find a Way" (Susan Sheridan)- 4:23
  13. "Wonder Why" (Sammy Cahn) - 4:14

Walmart bonus track

  1. "Through the Fire" (David Foster, Tom Keane, Cynthia Weil) *Walmart Exclusive Bonus Track

Personnel

Related Research Articles

<i>Time for Mercy</i> 1993 studio album by Jann Arden

Time for Mercy is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden, released in 1993. The album’s second single was "I Would Die for You", which received national radio and video airplay. Its video, directed by Jeth Weinrich, won the Juno Award for Video of the Year at the 1994 Juno Awards.

<i>L.A. Is My Lady</i> 1984 studio album by Frank Sinatra

L.A. Is My Lady is the fifty-seventh and final solo studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1984 and produced by Quincy Jones. While the album was Sinatra's last, he recorded five further songs, only four of which have been officially released.

<i>What Up, Dog?</i> 1988 studio album by Was (Not Was)

What Up, Dog? is a 1988 album by Was. It became the group's breakthrough album worldwide and was ranked #99 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 Best Albums of the 1980s. The cover illustration was credited to Christoph Simon and Karen Kelly.

<i>The Id</i> (album) 2001 studio album by Macy Gray

The Id is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Macy Gray. It was released on September 17, 2001, by Epic Records. The album was not as commercially successful as its predecessor, On How Life Is, in the United States, where it debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200 with 93,000 copies sold in its first week. As of January 2004, it had sold 593,000 copies in the US. Elsewhere, The Id topped the charts in the United Kingdom and Denmark, while reaching the top five in Australia, Italy, and Switzerland.

<i>Young Man with a Horn</i> (soundtrack) 1950 soundtrack album by Doris Day

Young Man with a Horn is an album that was released by Columbia Records in 1950. It features trumpeter Harry James and singer Doris Day performing songs initially recorded for the soundtrack of the film of the same name.

<i>Baby Its Me</i> 1977 studio album by Diana Ross

Baby It's Me is the eighth studio album by American singer Diana Ross, released on September 16, 1977, by Motown Records. It peaked at No. 18 on the Billboard Top 200 and No. 7 on the R&B album chart. The album was produced by producer Richard Perry. The LP yielded one top 40 hit, "Gettin' Ready for Love", reaching number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Other charting singles released from the album include "You Got It" and "Your Love Is So Good for Me", the latter receiving a Grammy nomination.

<i>Garth Brooks & the Magic of Christmas</i> 1999 studio album by Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks & the Magic of Christmas is the second Christmas album by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on November 23, 1999, peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200 chart, and number one on the Top Country Albums chart. Two years after this album's release, Brooks released a reissue of this album, Songs from Call Me Claus, which contained most of the songs from this release. The only tracks which were not carried over were "White Christmas", "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen", and "Go Tell It on the Mountain".

<i>Hey Santa!</i> 1993 studio album by Carnie & Wendy Wilson

Hey Santa! is a Christmas album recorded by Carnie & Wendy Wilson. It was released in October 1993, and entered the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart on Christmas Day, 1993. The album was the first album recorded by the Wilson sisters after the group Wilson Phillips went on hiatus.

<i>The Christmas Album</i> (The Manhattan Transfer album) 1992 studio album by The Manhattan Transfer

The Christmas Album was the fourteenth album by The Manhattan Transfer, released in 1992 on Columbia Records.

<i>Satisfied</i> (Rita Coolidge album) 1979 studio album by Rita Coolidge

Satisfied is a 1979 album by Rita Coolidge, released on A&M Records. The album is notable for containing Coolidge's comeback single, "I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love", as well as for its perceived unique musical direction at the time of its release.

<i>Sinatra 80th: All the Best</i> 1995 compilation album by Frank Sinatra

Sinatra 80th: All the Best is a double compilation disc album by Frank Sinatra. On the final track, "The Christmas Song" is recorded both by Sinatra and Nat King Cole. The title, like the previous album, was released and named to coincide with Frank Sinatra's birthday, as he was celebrating his 80th at the time.

<i>Johnny Mathis</i> (album) 1956 studio album by Johnny Mathis

Johnny Mathis is the first studio album by vocalist Johnny Mathis that was released by Columbia Records in 1956. The subtitle A New Sound in Popular Song can be found on the back cover but not on the front of the album or the disc label; in fact, this Mathis LP has been referred to as "the jazz album".

<i>A Time for Love</i> (Arturo Sandoval album) 2010 studio album by Arturo Sandoval

A Time for Love is a studio album by Cuban performer Arturo Sandoval. It was released by Concord Records on May 11, 2010. The album was produced by Jorge Calandrelli and Gregg Field and features collaborations by Chris Botti, Kenny Barron and Monica Mancini.

<i>The Best of the Capitol Years</i> (Frank Sinatra album) 1992 compilation album by Frank Sinatra

The Best of the Capitol Years is a 1992 compilation album by American singer Frank Sinatra, consisting of 20 tracks selected from the three-CD box set The Capitol Years, released two years earlier.

<i>It Looks Like Snow</i> 1976 studio album by Phoebe Snow

It Looks Like Snow is the third album by singer–songwriter Phoebe Snow, released in 1976.

<i>Heart of a Woman</i> (album) 1999 studio album by Etta James

Heart of a Woman is the twenty-third studio album by Etta James released in June 1999 by RCA Records. The album consists of eleven love songs from her favorite female singers as well as a recording of her most popular song, "At Last". Recorded in March 1999, Heart of a Woman was produced by James and John Snyder with Lupe DeLeon as executive producer. James' two sons Donto and Sametto served as assistant producers. Guest musicians appearing on the album include Mike Finnigan, Red Holloway, and Jimmy Zavala. Critical reception of Heart of a Woman was mixed. The album peaked at number four on the Top Blues Albums chart of Billboard magazine.

<i>Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies</i> 1962 studio album by Eddie Harris

Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies is the fifth album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris. Recorded in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label the album features Harris performing orchestral arrangements of many motion picture themes of the era.

<i>Christmas</i> (Stephanie Mills album) 1991 studio album by Stephanie Mills

Christmas is a studio album by American recording artist Stephanie Mills, released in October 1991 on MCA Records. The album is a Christmas album, the first by Mills that showcases her soulful renditions of classic Christmas carols such as "White Christmas", "Silent Night", "Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer", and soul singer Donny Hathaway's, "This Christmas".

<i>The Ride</i> (4Him album) 1994 studio album by 4Him

The Ride is the fifth studio album by contemporary Christian group 4Him, released in 1994 on Benson Records. The album reached No. 2 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.

<i>Missing You</i> (album) 2007 studio album by Peabo Bryson

Missing You is the twentieth studio album by American singer Peabo Bryson. It was released by Peak Records on October 2, 2007. The album reached number 41 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, becoming Bryson's highest-charting album since Can You Stop the Rain (1991).

References

  1. The Fray Kick Bruce Springsteen To #2 On Billboard - MTV - 2-11-2009