LP1 cover

LP1

Joss Stone · 2011

40 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop

A soulful exploration of love and heartache wrapped in contemporary R&B grooves and bluesy undertones.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo emotional exploration
  • soulful reflections on heartache
  • for cozy evenings
  • thoughtful background for conversations

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
When Joss Stone released LP1 in July 2011, she was navigating a period of artistic reinvention following her previous album, Colour Me Free! (2009). This marked her first release under her own label, Stone'd Records, signaling a shift towards greater creative control after years with major labels.
Stylistic neighbors
Adele· Etta James· Leon Bridges
If this clicks, go next to
The Soul Sessions Vol. 2 — Continues the soulful vibe with fresh interpretations and a blend of R&B and blues.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Newborn 3:43
  • 2 Karma 3:54
  • 3 Don't Start Lying to Me Now 4:08
  • 4 Last One to Know 4:52
  • 5 Drive All Night 5:07
  • 6 Cry Myself to Sleep 3:51
  • 7 Somehow 3:04
  • 8 Landlord 3:57
  • 9 Boat Yard 5:02
  • 10 Take Good Care 2:35

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