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2014 studio album by Algebra Blessett
Recovery Released February 3, 2014 (2014-02-03 ) Recorded 2013 Studio Studio2Sixteen (Atlanta , GA ) K1 Studios (Orange, NJ ) Southside Sound (Nashville, TN ) Tune Pusher LLC (Atlanta, GA) NeWFAM Entertainment Studios (Atlanta, GA) The Black Room (Atlanta, GA) Genre Length 46 :42 Label Producer
"Nobody But You" Released: June 19, 2013
Recovery is the second studio album by American contemporary R&B /neo soul singer Algebra Blessett . It was released on February 3, 2014, via BBE Records . Recording sessions took place at Studio2Sixteen, Tune Pusher LLC, NeWFAM Entertainment Studios and The Black Room in Atlanta , at K1 Studios in Orange, New Jersey and at Southside Sound in Nashville . Production was handled by B Howard , Brett Baker, Bryan-Michael Cox , Kwamé , LT Moe and Shannon Sanders . It features guest appearance from Quinnes Parker. The album debuted at number 149 on the Billboard 200 , number 23 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 2 on the Heatseekers Albums in the United States.
AllMusic selected the album as one of the Favorite R&B Albums of 2014.[ 5]
The album was preceded with a lone single "Nobody But You",[ 6] with an accompanying music video directed by Be' Garrett.[ 7] The song peaked at No. 42 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay and No. 11 on the Adult R&B Songs charts,[ 8] and made it to No. 39 on the 2014 year-end Adult R&B Airplay Songs chart.[ 9]
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Exordium to Recovery (Give My Heart a Chance)" LT Moe 0:51 2. "Recovery" Kwamé 3:48 3. "Right Next to You" Kwamé 3:09 4. "Nobody But You" Shannon Sanders 2:45 5. "Struggle to Be" (featuring Q ) Brett Baker 4:15 6. "Augment to Recovery (Give My Heart a Chance)" LT Moe 1:02 7. "Forever" Shannon Sanders 3:17 8. "Writer's Block" 4:26 9. "Paper Heart" Kwamé 3:54 10. "Danger Zone" LT Moe 3:45 11. "Mystery" Kwamé 3:13 12. "Another Heartache" LT Moe 4:04 13. "Better for Me" Blessett Holland Josh Rivera Kwamé 3:35 14. "I'll Be OK" Bryan-Michael Cox 4:38 Total length: 46:42
Algebra Felicia Blessett – vocals, executive producer
Quinnes D. Parker – vocals & recording (track 5)
Traneshia Chiles – backing vocals (track 4)
Shannon Sanders – drums & producer (tracks: 4, 7)
Akil Thompson – guitar & bass (tracks: 4, 7)
Carolyn Wann Bailey – violin (tracks: 4, 7)
Rod Hardman – guitar (track 8)
Josh "Guido" Rivera – guitar & bass (tracks: 9, 11, 13)
Eugene Russell IV – tenor saxophone (tracks: 9, 11)
Derrick White – trombone (tracks: 9, 11)
Ali Barr – trumpet (tracks: 9, 11)
Bryan-Michael Cox – piano & producer (track 14)
Todd "LT Moe " Moore – producer (tracks: 1, 6, 10, 12) , co-producer (track 8) , programming (tracks: 1, 6, 10) , recording (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12) , co-executive producer
Kwamé "K1 Mil " Holland – producer & engineering (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 11, 13) , co-executive producer
Brett Baker – producer & programming (track 5)
Brandon Howard – producer (track 8)
Greg Fuqua – recording & mixing (tracks: 4, 7)
Michael Gregory – recording (tracks: 4, 7)
Vernon Mungo – recording (tracks: 4, 7)
Alvin Speights – mixing (tracks: 1, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14)
A Kid Called Cus – mixing (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 11, 13)
Gimel "Young Guru " Keaton – mixing (track 5)
George Littlejohn – executive producer
Russell Johnson – executive producer
Jerrell Allen – executive producer
Sean Marlowe – art direction
Paul Grosso – creative direction, cover design
James Anthony – photography
Sean Cokes – photography
Peter Adarkwah – project direction
^ Kellman, Andy. "Algebra Blessett - Recovery Album Reviews, Songs & More" . AllMusic . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ Macpherson, Alex (February 6, 2014). "Algebra Blessett: Recovery – review" . The Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ Gipson, L. Michael (January 25, 2014). "Algebra Blessett - Recovery (2014) (Review)" . SoulTracks . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ Faulkner, Brent (February 3, 2014). "Algebra Blessett, Recovery | Album Review" . The Musical Hype . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Favorite R&B Albums | AllMusic 2014 in Review" . AllMusic . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Algebra Blessett 'Nobody But You' Single Review" . The Black Media . June 18, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Algebra Blessett - Nobody But You" . YouTube . August 27, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ Folk, Antwane (January 11, 2014). "NEW SONG: Algebra Blessett - 'Right Next To You' " . Rated R&B . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ Cusson, Michael (December 9, 2014). "2014 YEAR-END CHARTS Adult R&B Airplay Songs" . Billboard . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Billboard 200" . Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. February 15, 2014. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums" . Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. February 15, 2014. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
^ "Heatseekers Albums" . Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. February 15, 2014. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .