Validated (album)

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Validated
Keith Martin - Validated cover (2004).jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 23, 2004
Genre R&B
Length60:02
Label Orchard
Producer Greg Gali-Rivera
Keith Martin chronology
Love of My Life
(2004)
Validated
(2004)
I'm Not Alone
(2005)

Validated is an album by Keith Martin, released on March 23, 2004 by the Orchard label. The song "Whateva U Need" was released as a single. [1] This was his last U.S. album to be released during his lifetime.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Validated"
  • Lyka Santos
  • Keith Martin
  • Charles Richards
5:19
2."Groove On"Martin4:20
3."Let Me Be the One"Martin4:36
4."My Thang"4:16
5."Keepin It Real"
  • Martin
  • Keith Nisby
4:05
6."The Only One"
  • Martin
  • Kenneth Michaels
3:56
7."Cry No More"Christopher Thornton5:23
8."Coming Home"
  • Martin
  • Kowan Paul
4:40
9."Whateva U Need"
  • Greg Gali-Rivera
  • Martin
3:31
10."That Women Is You"
  • Martin
  • Sanfus Reeves
4:58
11."Work It Out"
  • Martin
  • Nisby
4:44
12."Starship"
3:21
13."Thank You"Martin4:52
14."Because of You"Martin4:07

Album credits

Executive Producer: Greg Gali-Rivera [1]
Producers: Keith Martin, Christopher Thornton, Charles Richards, Kowan "Q" Paul, Jesse Johnson's Revue and others. [2]

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