We Got This (Chuck Brown album)

We Got This
Studio album by Chuck Brown
Released September 21, 2010
Venue 9:30 Club
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Length 01:34:17
Label Raw Venture
Producer
  • Tom Goldfogle (exec.)
  • Cutter Hodierne
  • Lorenzo Johnson
  • Carl Thompson
Chuck Brown chronology
We're About the Business
(2007)
We Got This
(2010)
Beautiful Life
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
ARTISTdirect[2]
The Wall Street Journal(favorable)[3]
Washington City Paper(favorable)[4]
Wilson & Alroy[5]

We Got This is a triple-studio album[6] released by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go musician Chuck Brown.[3] The triple-album consists of one audio CD containing five new songs, one 22-track audio CD from Chuck Brown's live concert at the 9:30 Club, and one video DVD of the same show.The 22-track songs are presented as one continuous medley, including many of his well-known songs. We Got This consists of collaborations with Jill Scott, Ledisi, and Marcus Miller. [6] The album was dedicated to the memories of Little Benny.

The single "LOVE" received a Grammy nomination for "Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals".[7] However, the song lost the award to "Soldier of Love" by Sade at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.[7]

Track listing

Disc 1: The Studio
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "All for You" (featuring Marcus Miller)
  • Kevin Blackmon
  • Chuck Brown
  • Carl "Chucky" Thompson
3:39
2. "Funky Stuff" (featuring Ledisi)
  • Chuck Brown
  • Lorenzo Johnson
  • Ledisi
4:41
3. "Jingle Jangle"  
  • Kevin Blackmon
  • Chuck Brown
  • Brian Craig
  • Carl "Chucky" Thompson
4:22
4. "LOVE" (featuring Jill Scott and Marcus Miller)
  • Kevin Blackmon
  • Chuck Brown
  • Carl "Chucky" Thompson
4:01
5. "Senorita"  
  • Kevin Blackmon
  • Chuck Brown
  • Diana Linda
  • Carl "Chucky" Thompson
3:54

Personnel

References

  1. Henderson, Alex. Chuck Brown: We Got This > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. "Chuck Brown Album Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 Fusilli, Jim (September 29, 2010). "The Godfather of Go-Go". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. Himes, Geoffrey (September 24, 2010). "We Got This by Chuck Brown, Reviewed". WashingtonCityPapter.com. Washington City Paper. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  5. Wilson, David Bertrand. "Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers". Wilson & Alroy. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  6. 1 2 Maza, Erik (June 23, 2011). "Chuck Brown just keeps on going". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  7. 1 2 Schaben, Allen (February 14, 2011). "Grammy Awards 2011: Winners and nominees for 53rd Grammy Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 November 2016.

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