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Between Friends

Tamia · 2006

60 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B grooves and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Tamia's soulful vocal prowess.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional journey reflective listening moments smooth background ambiance
Context
In 2006, Tamia released 'Between Friends' as her fourth studio album, following the commercial success of her previous record, 'More.' This album marked a return after a five-year hiatus, during which she focused on personal life and motherhood, thus bringing a matured perspective to her music.
If you like
contemporary R&B, hip-hop

Between Friends is an album by Tamia, released in 2006. A smooth blend of contemporary R&B grooves and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Tamia's soulful vocal prowess. 'Between Friends' debuted at number 27 on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying Tamia's position in the contemporary R&B scene. The album received positive reviews for its production quality and songwriting, contributing to a resurgence in her popularity and influencing the sound of mid-2000s R&B. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Between Friends sound like?

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B grooves and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Tamia's soulful vocal prowess. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Between Friends by Tamia notable?

'Between Friends' debuted at number 27 on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying Tamia's position in the contemporary R&B scene. The album received positive reviews for its production quality and songwriting, contributing to a resurgence in her popularity and influencing the sound of mid-2000s R&B. In 2006, Tamia released 'Between Friends' as her fourth studio album, following the commercial success of her previous record, 'More.' This album marked a return after a five-year hiatus, during which she focused on personal life and motherhood, thus bringing a matured perspective to her music.

Who is Between Friends for?

Between Friends works well if you're into steady emotional journey, reflective listening moments and smooth background ambiance.

How many songs are on Between Friends?

Between Friends has 15 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·60:10

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Way I Love You Standout 4:02
  • 2 Happy Standout 5:11
  • 3 Almost 3:41
  • 4 Too Grown for That 3:55
  • 5 Me 4:23
  • 6 Can’t Get Enough 3:49
  • 7 Day Dreaming 3:21
  • 8 Sittin on the Job 2:33
  • 9 Last First Kiss Standout 4:41
  • 10 Why Can’t It Be? 3:04
  • 11 When a Woman 4:18
  • 12 Become Us 4:44
  • 13 Have to Go Through It 3:49
  • 14 Please Protect My Heart 3:20
  • 15 Love and I 5:19

Release Date

May 12, 2006

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 10 sec