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Floetic (2002)
  
Floacism "Live" (2003)

Release date
  
1 October 2002

Artist
  
Floetry

Label
  
DreamWorks Records

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Released
  
1 October 2002 (2002-10-01)

Recorded
  
2001–2002 A Touch of Jazz Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) The Mill Studio (Winfarthing, Norfolk, England)

Producer
  
Keith "Keshon" Pelzer Darren "Limitless" Henson Andre "Dirty" Harris, Vidal Davis Ivan "Orthodox" Barias

Genres
  
Contemporary R&B, Neo soul, Hip hop music, Quiet storm

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album

Similar
  
Marsha Ambrosius albums, Neo soul albums

Floetry big ben


Floetic is the debut album by the English neo soul duo Floetry, released by DreamWorks Records in the United States on 1 October 2002 and on Polydor Records in the United Kingdom on 25 November 2002.

Contents

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Critical response

The album received favourable reviews from CMJ, Rolling Stone, Yahoo! Music, and other company sites. Allmusic gave the album three out of five stars.

Commercial performance

Floetic debuted at number nineteen on the Billboard 200 and number four on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. On 14 July 2003, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America with US sales of over 864,000 copies to date.

Track listing

  1. "Big Ben" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Darren Henson, Keith Pelzer) – 1:54
  2. "Floetic" (Marsha Ambrosius, Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 4:06
  3. Contains an interpolation of "Born to Be Blue" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells)
  4. "Ms. Stress" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Vidal Davis) – 3:54
  5. "Sunshine" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Andre Harris) – 4:15
  6. "Getting Late" (Marsha Ambrosius, Vidal Davis) – 6:49
  7. "Fun" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Darren Henson, Keith Pelzer,) – 4:14
  8. "Mr. Messed Up" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Vidal Davis) – 4:22
  9. "Say Yes" (Marsha Ambrosius, Andre Harris) – 4:28
  10. "Hello" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Andre Harris, Vidal Davis) – 4:09
  11. "Headache" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Ivan Barias) – 4:04
  12. "Hey You" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Andre Harris) – 5:04
  13. "If I Was a Bird" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Keith Pelzer) – 5:02
  14. "Opera" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Ivan Barias) – 4:00
  15. "Subliminal" (Marsha Ambrosius, Natalie Stewart, Darren Henson, Keith Pelzer) – 3:57
Bonus tracks
  1. "Butterflies" (Demo Version) (Andre Harris, Marsha Ambrosius) – 4:03
  2. "Now You're Gone (More Than I Can Feel)" (Natalie Stewart, Sebastian Rogers) – 4:52

Alternative version

  1. "Big Ben" – 1:54
  2. "Floetic" – 4:06
  3. "Ms. Stress" – 3:54
  4. "Fun" – 4:14
  5. "Sunshine" – 4:15
  6. "Headache" – 4:04
  7. "Possibilities" – 4:57
  8. "Say Yes" – 4:28
  9. "Hello" – 4:09
  10. "Getting Late" – 6:49
  11. "Hey You" – 5:04
  12. "If I Was a Bird" – 5:02
  13. "Opera" – 4:00
  14. "Mr. Messed Up" – 4:22

Songs

1Big Ben1:55
2Floetic4:06
3Ms Stress3:53

References

Floetic Wikipedia
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