Where I Wanna Be (Donell Jones album)

Where I Wanna Be
Studio album by Donell Jones
Released October 12, 1999
Recorded 1998–1999
Genre R&B
Length 55:54
Label LaFace
Producer
Donell Jones chronology
My Heart
(1996)My Heart1996		 Where I Wanna Be
(1999)		 Life Goes On
(2002)Life Goes On2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Where I Wanna Be is the second studio album by American R&B singer Donell Jones. It was released by LaFace Records on October 12, 1999 in the United States. The follow-up to his debut album My Heart (1996), it became his most successful album to date, having gone platinum, and produced three singles, including the worldwide hit "U Know What's Up", Donell's biggest hit single to date, peaking inside the top 10 in the Billboard Hot 100 and at number two on the UK Singles Chart. The album also includes the UK hit "Shorty (Got Her Eyes on Me)", the minor R&B/Hip Hop hit "This Luv" and the US smash hit, soulful ballad and title track,"Where I Wanna Be".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."U Know What's Up"
4:01
2."Shorty (Got Her Eyes on Me)"
  • Donell Jones
  • Eric Williams
  • Wesley Hogges
  • Christopher Leslie
  • Melvin Lewis
  • Thomas Martin
  • Jones
  • Williams
  • Hogges
3:12
3."Where I Wanna Be"
  • Jones
  • Kyle West
  • Jones
  • West
4:13
4."Have You Seen Her"
  • Williams
  • Hogges
  • Lewis
  • Kent Lawrence
  • Williams
  • Hogges
3:42
5."This Luv"
  • Jones
  • Sheldon Goode
  • Jones
  • Goode
4:09
6."All Her Love"
  • Jones
  • Goode
  • Jolyon Skinner
  • Jones
  • Goode
4:35
7."It's Alright"
  • Jones
  • Goode
  • Jones
  • Goode
4:23
8."Think About It (Don't Call My Crib)"JonesJones5:37
9."He Won't Hurt You"JonesJones4:50
10."Pushin'"
  • Ferrell
  • D. Lighty
  • C. Lighty
  • Muhammad
  • Veronica McKenzie
  • Hamilton
  • Eddie F.
  • Darren Lighty
4:55
11."I Wanna Luv U"JonesJones4:18
12."When I Was Down"
  • Jones
  • Goode
3:47
13."U Know What's Up (Remix)" (featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes)
  • Ferrell
  • D. Lighty
  • C. Lighty
  • Muhammad
  • Hamilton
  • Harris
  • Damon
  • Lopes
  • Inga Wells
  • Eddie F.
  • Darren Lighty
4:03

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[2] 47
US Billboard 200[3] 35
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 6

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Platinum 1,000,000^

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

References

  1. ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r421411
  2. ↑ "Donell Jones | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Donell Jones Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Donell Jones Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  5. ↑ "American album certifications – Donell Jones – Where I Wanna Be". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 18, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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