The Makeover
Jody Watley · 2006
61 min · 13 tracks · house · soul
An eclectic blend of house and soul, merging vibrant beats with introspective lyricism.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady flow with uplifting peaks introspective moments for reflection dance-friendly beats for celebrations
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2006, 'The Makeover' is Jody Watley's fifth studio album, following her 1999 release 'The Collection.' At this point in her career, she was navigating a transition towards electronic dance music while continuing to build on her legacy as a pioneer in the R&B and pop scenes.
- If you like
- house, soul
The Makeover is an album by Jody Watley, released in 2006. An eclectic blend of house and soul, merging vibrant beats with introspective lyricism. 'The Makeover' demonstrates Watley's continued relevance in contemporary music, especially within the house genre. The album features remixes that broadened its appeal and showcased her adaptability, contributing to its positive reception in club circles and among electronic music enthusiasts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Makeover sound like?
An eclectic blend of house and soul, merging vibrant beats with introspective lyricism. Rooted in house and soul.
What makes The Makeover by Jody Watley notable?
'The Makeover' demonstrates Watley's continued relevance in contemporary music, especially within the house genre. The album features remixes that broadened its appeal and showcased her adaptability, contributing to its positive reception in club circles and among electronic music enthusiasts. Released on January 1, 2006, 'The Makeover' is Jody Watley's fifth studio album, following her 1999 release 'The Collection.' At this point in her career, she was navigating a transition towards electronic dance music while continuing to build on her legacy as a pioneer in the R&B and pop scenes.
Who is The Makeover for?
The Makeover works well if you're into steady flow with uplifting peaks, introspective moments for reflection and dance-friendly beats for celebrations.
How many songs are on The Makeover?
The Makeover has 13 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ms. Jody Watley (intro) 0:04
- 2 Don't You Want Me (King Britt's Scuba mix) Standout 7:06
- 3 Waiting in Vain 7:11
- 4 A Beautiful Life Standout 4:38
- 5 A Bed of Roses (feat. 4 Hero) 4:06
- 6 I Want Your Love 4:20
- 7 Love Hangover Standout 4:43
- 8 Borderline 4:59
- 9 Close to You / Superstar / We've Only Just Begun 4:50
- 10 Friends (feat. Voshaun Gotti) 3:23
- 11 The Makeover (Superstar) 3:29
- 12 Midnight Lounge (Mark De Clive Makeover mix) 4:58
- 13 A Beautiful Life (A Beautiful dub mix) 7:32
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