Born & Raised is the second studio album by
German singer
Joy Denalane, released by Nesola Records and
Four Music on
August 11,
2006 (see
2006 in music) in Germany. It was primarily produced by
No I.D., Jake One, BAB Gardeat and
executive producer Max Herre, and features appearances by
American rappers Lupe Fiasco,
Raekwon and
Governor. The album reached number 2 on the
Media Control albums chart, making it Denalane's highest-charting record to date, and spawned four singles: "Let Go", Raekown-
cover "Heaven or Hell", "Something Love" and "Change".
Track listing
| #
| Title
|
|
| 1.
| "Change" (featuring Lupe Fiasco)
| 4:18 |
| 2.
| "Let Go"
| 4:32 |
| 3.
| "Be Real"
| 4:16 |
| 4.
| "Heaven or Hell" (featuring Raekwon)
| 4:40 |
| 5.
| "One in a Million"
| 3:46 |
| 6.
| "For the Love"
| 4:07 |
| 7.
| "7 Year Itch"
| 5:00 |
| 8.
| "Caught Up"
| 3:31 |
| 9.
| "Stranger in This Land"
| 5:38 |
| 10.
| "Start Over"
| 4:02 |
| 11.
| "Born & Raised"
| 4:08 |
| 12.
| "Something Stirin' Up" (featuring Governor)
| 5:50 |
| 13.
| "Despite It All"
| 3:53 |
| 14.
| "Soweto '76 - '06"
| 4:55 |
| 15.
| "Sometimes Love"
| 3:11 |
Credits and personnel
- Klaus Marquardt - violin
- Claudia Pfister - violin
- Don Phillipe - wurlitzer
- Raphael Sacha - viola
- Christoph Sauer - bass
- Violina Sauleva - viola
- Lillo Scrimali - piano, organ, synthesizer
- Tim Ströble - cello
- Sebastian Studinitzky - horn
- Myriam Trück - violin
- Matthias Trück - cello
- Tommy W. - drums
Production
- Executive producer: Max Herre
- Vocal assistance: Minu Constantin, Fola Dada, Denise Hill, Cherie Kedida, Samir, Felix Thomas
- Mixing: Tom Krüger, Don Phillipe, Tommy W.
- Mastering: Tom Krüger
- Photography: Ross Feltus, Daniel Gottschalk, Stephanos Notopoulos
- Design: www.discodoener.de
Charts
| Chart (2006)
| Peak position |
| Austrian Albums Chart
| 42
|
| German Albums Chart
| 2
|
| Swiss Albums Chart
| 5
|