India.Arie
Album: Acoustic Soul
Rating: * * * * 1/2
Release Date: Mar 27, 2001
Label: Motown

Tracklist:
1 Intro 			Arie 			 :50
2 Video 			Arie, Broady, Sanders 	4:09
3 Promises 			Arie, Lackee 		4:37
4 Brown Skin 			Arie, Batson, Sanders 	4:56
5 Strength, Courage, & Wisdom 	Arie 			4:57
6 Nature 			Arie, Batson 		4:24
7 Back to the Middle 		Arie, Miller 		5:11
8 Ready for Love 		Arie, Miller 		4:28
9 Interlude 			Arie 			1:24
10 Always in My Head 		Arie, Miller 		4:40
11 I See God in You 		Arie 			3:17
12 Simple 			Arie, Batson, Unit 	3:26
13 Part of My Life 		Harrington 		4:03
14 Beautiful 			Arie, Hicks, Miller 	4:05
15 Outro 			Arie 			1:20
16 Wonderful (Stevie Wonder Dedication)   
				Arie, Barnes, Batson 	5:31
Credits:
Kwaku Alston 	Photography
India.Arie 	Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals
Chris Athens 	Mastering
Mark Batson 	Organ, Synthesizer, Bass, Percussion, Drums, Keyboards,
		Programming, Producer, Mellotron, Fender Rhodes, 
		String Arrangements
Michael Benabib Photography
Jason Breckling Assistant Producer
Carlos "6 July" Broady 	Programming, Producer
Sandy Brummels 	Creative Director
John Catchings 	Cello
Roxanna Floy 	Make-Up
Larry Goldings 	Organ, Wurlitzer, String Contractor
Steve Grossman 	Percussion, Drums
Tony Harrell 	Keyboards
Kevin Haywood 	Engineer, Mixing
Kerisha Hicks 	Vocals (bckgr)
Judeth Insel 	Viola
Avery Johnson 	Bass, Engineer
Bashiri Johnson Percussion
Doug Kahan 	Bass
George Karras 	Mixing
Jim Lightman 	Engineer, Mixing
Liz Loblack 	Product Manager
Terry MacMillan Percussion
Kedar Massenburg Executive Producer
Chris Mazer 	Mixing
Blue Miller 	Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Programming, Vocals, 				Vocals (bckgr), Producer, Engineer, Mixing
Mark Niemiec 	Engineer
Bob Power 	Bass, Guitar, Conductor, Programming, Producer, Engineer, Mixing
Marlene Rice 	Violin
Ralph Rolle 	Drums
Lovis Scalise 	Engineer
Mike Shipley 	Mixing
Joyce Simpson 	Vocals (bckgr), Stylist
Jon Smeltz 	String Engineer
David Spak 	Percussion
Alvin Speights 	Mixing
Mike Tocci 	Engineer
Annalee Valencia Art Direction, Design
Dave Way 	Mixing
Laurnea Wilkerson Vocals (bckgr)
Nioka Workman 	Cello

Charts (Billboard)
Album:
2001	Acoustic Soul	The Billboard 200			10
2001	Acoustic Soul	Top Internet Albums	  		 6
2001	Acoustic Soul	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	  		 3
Singles:
2001	Brown Skin	Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	10
2001	Brown Skin	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	39
2001	Intro	 	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	14
2001	Strength, Courage, & Wisdom	 	
			Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	76
2001	Video	 	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	45
2001	Video	 	The Billboard Hot 100			47
2002	Intro	 	Top 40 Mainstream			22
2002	Video	 	Top 40 Tracks				32