Goodies (album)

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Goodies
Studio album by
Ciara
ReleasedSeptember 28, 2004 (2004-09-28)
Recorded2003–2004
Genre
Length50:03
Label
Producer
Ciara chronology
Goodies
(2004) 		Ciara: The Evolution
(2006)
Singles from Goodies
  1. "Goodies"
    Released: June 8, 2004
  2. "1, 2 Step"
    Released: November 1, 2004
  3. "Oh"
    Released: March 1, 2005
  4. "And I"
    Released: August 15, 2005

Goodies is the debut studio album by American singer Ciara. It was released on September 28, 2004, via Jazze Pha's Sho'nuff Records and LaFace Records.

Critical reception[change | change source]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]
The Guardian2/5 stars[3]
PopMatters6/10 stars[4]
Slant Magazine2.5/5 stars[5]
The Times3/5 stars[6]
USA Today2.5/4 stars[7]

Goodies received mixed to positive reviews from music critics.

Track listing[change | change source]

Information is based on the album’s liner notes.[8]

No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Goodies" (featuring Petey Pablo)Lil Jon 3:43
2. "1, 2 Step" (featuring Missy Elliott)
 3:23
3. "Thug Style"  Jazze Pha 4:25
4. "Hotline"  Bangladesh 3:23
5. "Oh" (featuring Ludacris)Dre & Vidal 4:16
6. "Pick Up the Phone"  Jazze Pha 3:48
7. "Lookin' at You"  Jazze Pha 3:25
8. "Ooh Baby"  
  • Flash Technology (music)
  • Garrett (vocals)
 3:37
9. "Next to You" (featuring R. Kelly)
  • R. Kelly (music)
  • Carvin "Ransum" Haggins (vocals)
 3:13
10. "And I"  Adonis Shropshire 3:53
11. "Other Chicks"  French Spencer 4:21
12. "The Title"  Jasper Cameron 4:21
13. "Goodies (Remix)" (featuring T.I. & Jazze Pha)Lil Jon 4:21

Notes

  • "The Title" contains a sample from "Love Ballad", written by Skip Scarborough, as performed by L.T.D.

Personnel[change | change source]

Credits adapted from Liner Notes[8][9] and Allmusic.[10][11]

  • Ciara – lead vocals (All tracks)
  • Kori Anders – recording engineer (5), mixing assistant (2, 4, 12)
  • Carlos Bedoya – recording engineer (2)
  • Jim Bottari – recording engineer (9)
  • Leslie Brathwaite – recording engineer (8), mixing (2-4, 6-8, 10-13)
  • Ralph Cacciurri – recording engineer (5)
  • Tom Coyne – mastering
  • Mike Davis – recording engineer (4)
  • Vidal Davis – mixing (5)
  • Vincent Dilorenzo – recording engineer, mixing (5)
  • Rodney East – additional keyboards (9)
  • Missy Elliott – rap vocals (2)
  • Yolonda Frederick – make-up
  • Andy Gallas – music programming, recording engineer (9)
  • Abel Garibaldi – music programming, recording engineer (9)
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing (9)
  • John Hanes – digital editing, pro-tools engineer (9)
  • Andre Harris – mixing (5)
  • Jazze Pha – backing vocals (2-3, 6-7), rap vocals (13), instrumentation (3, 6-7), executive producer
  • LaMarquis Jefferson – bass played by (1, 13)
  • Rachael Johnson – stylist
  • R. Kelly – musical arrangement, background vocals (9)
  • Henry "Noonie" Lee Jr. – executive producer
  • Craig Love – guitar (1, 13)
  • Ludacris – rap vocals (5)
  • Donnie Lyle – guitar (9)
  • Carlton Lynn – recording engineer (12)
  • Mark Mann – photography
  • Ian Mereness – recording engineer (9)
  • Jason Mlodzinski – assistant
  • Peter Mokran - mixing (14)
  • Steve "ESP" Nowacynski – recording engineer (1, 13)
  • Petey Pablo – rap vocals (1)
  • Mark Pitts – A&R
  • Charles Sanders – recording engineer (1, 13)
  • Ray Seay – mixing (1, 13)
  • Adonis Shropshire – recording engineer (10)
  • Shereese Slate – hair stylist
  • Jonathan "Lil Jon" Smith – additional rap vocals, production, mixing (1, 13)
  • Nico Solis – recording engineer (4, 13), mixing (13)
  • French Spencer – instrumentation (11)
  • Vern Spencer – recording engineer (11)
  • Brian Stanley – recording engineer (1, 13), mixing (1)
  • Shakir Stewart – A&R
  • Anthony "T.A." Tate – executive producer
  • Sam Thomas – recording engineer (2, 4-5)
  • T.I. – rap vocals (13)
  • Mike Tsarsati – mixing assistant (5)
  • Courtney Walter – art direction, design
  • Nathan Wheeler – assistant
  • Cory Williams – mixing assistant (3, 6-8, 10-11)
  • Phillana Williams – marketing
  • Arnold Wolfe – recording engineer (3, 6-7)
  • Sean Garrett - vocal production (1, 13)

Charts[change | change source]

Certifications[change | change source]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[24] Platinum 100,000^
Ireland (IRMA)[25] Gold 7,500^
Japan (RIAJ)[26] Gold 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[27] Gold 7,500^
United Kingdom (BPI)[28] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[30] 3× Platinum 2,748,000[29]

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Goodies – Ciara". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  2. ↑ Fiore, Raymond (2004-10-15). "Goodies Review". Entertainment Weekly. p. 75. Archived from the original on 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  3. ↑ Lynskey, Dorian (2005-08-04). "Ciara, Goodies". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  4. ↑ Burrell, Jalylah (2005-02-10). "Ciara: Goodies". PopMatters. PopMatters. Archived from the original on 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  5. ↑ Cinquemani, Sal (2004-09-04). "Ciara: Goodies – Music Review". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-07-20. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  6. ↑ Pattenden, Mike (2009-02-05). "Ciara: Goodies". The Times. Times Newspapers Ltd. Retrieved 2010-07-21.[dead link]
  7. ↑ Jones, Steve (2004-09-27). "Ciara's R& B 'Goodies' are quite crunk-y". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2009-09-29. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Ciara. “Goodies” (Album Notes). LaFace / Zomba. 2004.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Goodies [re-packaged] - Ciara - CD". HMV. HMV Ireland. Archived from the original on 2016-02-13. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  10. ↑ "allmusic ((( Goodies > Credits )))". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  11. ↑ Ciara (2004-09-28). "Goodies (LaFace #82876628192". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 "Ciara – Goodies". Ultratop.be (in French). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Ciara Album & Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  14. ↑ "Musicline.de – Chartverfolgung – Ciara". Musicline (in German). Phononet. Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
  15. ↑ "Discography Ciara". Irish-Charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
  16. ↑ シアラのプロフィール. Oricon (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2010-09-10. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  17. ↑ "The Official Charts Company-Ciara". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
  18. ↑ "Goodies". ACHARTS.CO. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  19. ↑ "Goodies". ACHARTS.CO. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  20. ↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  21. ↑ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  22. ↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  23. ↑ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  24. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Ciara – Goodies". Music Canada.
  25. ↑ "The Irish Charts - 2005 Certification Awards - Gold". Irish Recorded Music Association.
  26. ↑ "Japanese album certifications – Ciara – Goodies" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 11 September 2019. Select 2005年1月 on the drop-down menu
  27. ↑ Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966 – 2006. Wellington: Maurienne House. p. 978-1877443-00-8. ISBN 978-1877443-00-8.
  28. ↑ "British album certifications – Ciara – Goodies". British Phonographic Industry.
  29. ↑ Trust, Gary (June 18, 2010). "Ask Billboard: Jewel, Ciara, Ricky Martin". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  30. ↑ "American album certifications – Ciara – Goodies". Recording Industry Association of America.
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