The Dana Owens Album cover

The Dana Owens Album

Queen Latifah · 2004

45 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · jazz

A sultry blend of jazz, soul, and R&B showcasing Queen Latifah's rich vocal prowess and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady soulful evening ambiance
  • rich vocals for intimate moments
  • warmth for cozy gatherings
  • emotional depth in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party vibes
  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2004, Queen Latifah was transitioning from her hip-hop roots into a more diverse musical landscape, with 'The Dana Owens Album' being her first full exploration of jazz and traditional pop. This release followed her successful crossover into acting and mainstream media, particularly after her role in the film 'Chicago' in 2002.
Stylistic neighbors
Erykah Badu· Lauryn Hill· Mary J. Blige

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Baby Get Lost 3:42
  • 2 I Put a Spell on You 3:08
  • 3 Simply Beautiful 4:11
  • 4 The Same Love That Made Me Laugh 3:53
  • 5 Moody’s Mood for Love 3:59
  • 6 Close Your Eyes 2:55
  • 7 California Dreamin’ 3:42
  • 8 Hard Times 5:21
  • 9 Mercy, Mercy, Mercy 3:27
  • 10 Hello Stranger 3:00
  • 11 If I Had You 4:04
  • 12 Lush Life 4:25

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