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The Soul Sessions

The Soul Sessions is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Joss Stone. It was released on 16 September 2003 by S-Curve Records and EMI/Virgin Records.

The Soul Sessions
Studio album by
Joss Stone
Released16 September 2003 (2003-09-16)
Recorded9 April – 12 May 2003
Genre
Length42:06
Label
Producer
Joss Stone chronology
The Soul Sessions
(2003) 		Mind Body & Soul
(2004)
Singles from The Soul Sessions
  1. "Fell in Love with a Boy"
    Released: 12 January 2004 (2004-01-12)
  2. "Super Duper Love"
    Released: 3 May 2004 (2004-05-03)

Background

When The Soul Sessions was released on 16 September 2003. At the time Stone was just 16 years old. The album took four days to record.[1] The songs on the album are cover versions of classic soul songs.[2]

Reviews

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars11px11px11px11px[3]
The A.V. Clubpositive[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
The Guardian3/5 stars11px11px11px11px[5]
The New Zealand Herald5/5 stars11px11px11px11px[6]
PopMatterspositive[7]
Rolling Stone3/5 stars11px11px11px11px[8]
Stylus MagazineC[9]
The Village VoiceC+.[10]
Yahoo! Music UK8/10 stars7px7px7px7px7px7px7px7px7px[11]

The Soul Sessions received positive reviews from music critics.[12]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Original artist Length
1. "The Chokin' Kind"  Harlan HowardWaylon Jennings (1967) 3:35
2. "Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin' on Me?) Pt. 1"  Willie GarnerSugar Billy (1974) 4:20
3. "Fell in Love with a Boy"  Jack WhiteThe White Stripes (2001) 3:38
4. "Victim of a Foolish Heart"  
  • Charles Buckins
  • George Jackson
Bettye Swann (1972) 5:31
5. "Dirty Man"  Bobby MillerLaura Lee (1967) 2:59
6. "Some Kind of Wonderful"  John EllisonSoul Brothers Six (1967) 3:56
7. "I've Fallen in Love with You"  Carla ThomasCarla Thomas (1968) 4:29
8. "I Had a Dream"  John SebastianJohn Sebastian (1970) 3:01
9. "All the King's Horses"  Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin (1972) 3:03
10. "For the Love of You Pts. 1 & 2"  
The Isley Brothers (1975) 7:33

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[13] Gold 20,000^
Australia (ARIA)[14] Platinum 70,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[15] Platinum 0*
Belgium (BEA)[16] Platinum Expression error: Missing operand for *.*
Canada (Music Canada)[17] Platinum 100,000^
France (SNEP)[18] Gold 106,000[19]
Germany (BVMI)[20] Gold 100,000^
Greece (IFPI Greece)[22] Gold Expression error: Missing operand for *. 
Ireland (IRMA)[23] Platinum 15,000^
Italy (FIMI)[24] Gold 50,000*
Netherlands (NVPI)[25] Gold 40,000^
New Zealand (RIANZ)[26] Platinum 15,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway)[27] Gold 20,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[28] Gold 20,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[30] 3× Platinum 1,075,492[29]
United States (RIAA)[32] Gold 981,000[31]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[33] Platinum 1,000,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

The Soul Sessions Media

  • Joss Stone @ Salumeria della Musica 02.jpg

    Stone performing in Milan in 2005

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Phipps, Keith. The Soul Sessions · Joss Stone · Music Review · The A.V. Club. http://www.avclub.com/review/joss-stone-emthe-soul-sessionsem-11726. 
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  4. ↑ Greer, Jim. "The Soul Sessions". Entertainment Weekly. http://www.ew.com/article/2003/10/10/soul-sessions. 
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  31. ↑ Cantor, Paul (22 July 2011). "Joss Stone Enjoys New Freedom on 'LP1'". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/469126/joss-stone-enjoys-new-freedom-on-lp1. 
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