Songs In A Minor - Alicia Keys Reviews

I recall someone handing us the promo CDs for 'Songs In A Minor' when we went to an RnB club just before it was released in summer 2001. 'Songs In A Minor' is the first album from the US singer and pianist - Alicia Keys. I had listened to a couple of the tracks 'Girlfriend' and 'How Come You Don't Call Me' which were such ...  Read the complete review

Alicia Keys - Songs in A Minor This was Alicia Keys' debut album, 2001 and most of the songs are written and arranged by her. According Wikipedia (does anyone really believe them) it has sold 11 million copies. I do not own, or listen to a lot of contemporary R&B, but, like most people I heard 'Fallin' and that led to ...  Read the complete review

This is a good debut but she has definitely improved in recent years. The opening of Piano and I is great and you know your in for a treat. This New Yorker has some great songs on this album the obvious standout track is Fallin. But there are others like womans worth, Jane Doe and lovin you. The worst song in my opinion is Life, to me ...  Read the complete review

Songs in A Minor was Alicia Key's debut album, released in 2001 when she was just 20 years old. She won 5 grammy awards that year, including best new artist, best song for Fallin' and best R&B album. It went on to sell about 18 million copies worldwide. The first track, Piano & I, is more of an introduction than a real song. ...  Read the complete review

i got this album awhile ago, after hearing some previews on the radio. So i was very excited about getting the album, as every song i heard on the radio i loved...so i new i was gonna love this album. When i brought it i wasnt disapointed at all, i loved it, left it in the CD player because not much point taking it out if im gonna listen ...  Read the complete review

Wow!that's all I can say after listening to this collection of songs by the beautiful and talented alicia keys! there are so many things to say about her outstanding debut 'songs in a minor'i might just forget some of it! first,the artist herself.Alicia keys is a young,very very beautiful singer from new york.yet she ...  Read the complete review

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A week ago i bought Alicia Keys's "Songs in A Minor" because i really love her 2 hits "Fallin'" and "A woman's worth". Now I want to describe you the album, track by track. 1. PIANO & I (INTRO) A very good intro. You can hear her wonderful and deep voice. It shows us that Alicia is really an ...  Read the complete review

Alicia Keys is quite simply amazing. She has the voice of Aretha Franklin but she's so much smaller! Songs In A Minor has sold 10 million copies worldwide (5 million in the US) and deserves all the success it recieved, critically and commercially. Alicia was the recipitent of 5 Grammys earlier on in the year and deserved, in my opinion, even ...  Read the complete review

Here is an album that was hyped up towards the end of last year after the debut single Fallin' was released. It sold huge amount over in America, but had been out here for a couple of months already with little fanfare. Well over 8 months on and it?s still selling strong. So what's all the fuss about this girl? Firstly, before I ...  Read the complete review

Born 25th January, 1981 in Manhattan, Alicia Keys is not yet 21 (8/01/02) and yet she has the world at her feet with her amazing piano playing and her sultry, soulful voice. Alicia began writing her debut album aged 14. By 16 she had graduated high school due to her outstanding grades, and went to Columbia University. Alicia sung ...  Read the complete review

If you switch on my hi-fi you will find good music of one or two particular genres - generally heavy metal and rock. This is my staple musical diet, and one i intended to stick to until I heard "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys. Whenever I hear this song I am struck y the musicality of the singer, her strikingly clear, but not strident voice, and the ...  Read the complete review

Alicia Keys a talented US female solo singer. Songs In A Minor is her debut album. I first heard of this girl in America this year when she got to the top of the charts with her debut single 'Fallin' it was played there all of the time so when I heard her back in the UK I had to buy the album to hear it. I would describe the album as ...  Read the complete review

At last! Finally, there's a decent singer who can write and play her own music aswell.This is rare collection of classic musical tunes which have been put together very nicely in deed. Alicia Keys is a soulfilled r and b diva with massive potentials! The best tracks on the hour long album being the stunning masterpiece ...  Read the complete review

It was after seeing Alicia Keys' performance at this years VMA's that she first caught my eye. There she was - 19 years old and up on that stage playing the piano and singing a beautiful song, which later I found out was called "Fallin'" and would go to No.3 in the British charts. Alicia Keys. She's pretty new over ...  Read the complete review

I love nusoul. I can't deny it. I am a huge fan of the nusoul scene - Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Omar, India Arie, Erykah Badu - you know the sort. I hear good things about Alicia Keys, comparing her to Stevie Wonder and Janis Joplin. I buy the album. What do I think? My opinion may not be that popular but hear me out. Alicia is very ...  Read the complete review

For those who haven't guessed already is a review of Alicia Keys album "Songs In A Minor". As soon as I heard her debut single from the album "Fallin'" I knew I had to go out and buy it. Alicia Keys is one of the most talented upcoming female singers around at the moment. This album mixes slow romantic songs with ...  Read the complete review