Sincere (album)

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Sincere
Sincere (MJ Cole album) cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released4 December 2000
Recorded1997–2000
Genre
Length72:20
Label Talkin' Loud
MJ Cole chronology
Sincere
(2000)
Back to Mine
(2002)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 71/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Sincere is the debut studio album by English musician MJ Cole. It was released in December 2000 under the Talkin' Loud label. The album reached number 14 on the UK Albums Chart in August 2001. [3] [4] It was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die . [5]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Introduction" (featuring Nova Casper)Matt Coleman3:12
2."Tired Games" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Guy S'mone
  • Elisabeth Troy
4:59
3."Attitude" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Guy S'mone
  • Elisabeth Troy
5:23
4."Bandelero Desperado"Matt Coleman4:00
5."MJ FM Interlude" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Elisabeth Troy
2:05
6."Crazy Love" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Elisabeth Troy
4:38
7."Sanctuary"Matt Coleman4:16
8."I See" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Guy S'mone
  • Elisabeth Troy
4:47
9."Sincere (Re-Cue'd)" (featuring Nova Casper)Matt Coleman5:38
10."Strung Out"Matt Coleman3:03
11."Rough Out Here"R. Brown4:20
12."Slum King"Matt Coleman5:29
13."Radio Interlude"
0:43
14."Hold on to Me" (featuring Elizabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Elisabeth Troy
  • Guy S'mone
4:41
15."Free My Mind" (featuring Guy S'mone)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Guy S'mone
4:41
16."Crazy Love" (featuring Elisabeth Troy)
  • Matt Coleman
  • Elisabeth Troy
3:34
17."Sincere" (featuring Nova Casper)Matt Coleman6:51

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [6] Silver200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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  2. "Sincere - MJ Cole". AllMusic . Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  3. "MJ Cole". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  4. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 114. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.
  5. Robert Dimery; Michael Lydon (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. ISBN   978-0-7893-2074-2.
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