True Love (Jessy J album)

True Love
True Love
Studio album by Jessy J
Released	August 4, 2009
Studio	Funky Joint Studios (Sherman Oaks, California); Entourage Studios (North Hollywood, California); Porter Ranch Studio (Porter Ranch, California).
Genre	Contemporary jazz
Length	39:18
Label	Peak
Producer	Paul Brown, Pablo Aguirre
Jessy J chronology

True Love is the second studio album by saxophonist Jessy J, released through Peak Records on August 4, 2009.^[1] It includes the Groove Jazz Music number-one single "Tropical Rain". That song also reached number one on the R&R and Billboard Jazz charts.^[2] The album was released on August 4, 2009, and produced by Paul Brown.

Track listing

"Tropical Rain" (Gregg Karukas, Paul Brown, Jessy J) – 4:15
"Forever" (Paul Brown, Jessy J, Thomas Klemperer) – 4:08
"True Love" (Jessy J) – 3:48
"Mr. Prince" (Jessy J, Paul Brown) – 3:58
"Morning of the Carnival" from Black Orpheus (Manha Dee Carnaval) (Louiz Bonfa, Antonio Maria) – 3:58
"Somewhere in a Dream" (Jessy J, Paul Brown) – 4:15
"Jessy's Blues" (Jessy J, Paul Brown" – 3:39
"Llegaste tú" (Pablo Aguirre, Paulina Aguirre, Jessy J) – 3:40
"Brazilian Dance" (Sergio Aranda) – 3:51
"Baila!" (Jessy J, Paul Brown) – 3:47

Personnel

Musicians

Jessy J – tenor saxophone (1-5, 7, 10), flute (1, 5, 7, 10), arrangements (3-7, 10), vocals (5, 6, 8, 10), soprano saxophone (6, 9)
Gregg Karukas – keyboards (1, 4-7), arrangements (1, 5), acoustic piano (2, 3, 7, 10), strings (2-6, 10), bass (5)
Pablo Aguirre – programming (8)
Sergio Aranda – acoustic piano (9), vocals (9)
Tommy Kay – guitars (2), arrangements (2)
Tom Strahle – guitars (8)
Roberto Vally – bass (1-4, 6, 7, 10), chorus vocals (10)
Sergio Gonzalez – drums (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10)
Paul Brown – arrangements (1, 2, 4-7, 10), drum programming (2, 5), guitars (3, 4, 6, 7, 10), chorus vocals (10)
Richie Gajate-Garcia – percussion (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10), chorus vocals (10)
Danilo Arroyo – percussion (8)
Paulina Aguirre – chorus vocals (8)
Kenny O'Brien – chorus vocals (8)
Cameron Smith – chorus vocals (10)

Production

Paul Brown – producer (1-7, 10), recording (1-7, 10), mixing (1-7, 10)
Pablo Aguirre – producer (8, 9), recording (8, 9)
Dragan "DC" Capor – recording (1-7, 10), mixing (1-7, 10)
Eric Astor – recording assistant (1-7, 10)
Nick Tashjian – recording assistant (1-7, 10)
Pepe Clark – recording assistant (8, 9)
Abraham Pacas – recording assistant (8, 9)
Lee Herschberg – mastering at Herschberg Mastering (Camarillo, California)
Larissa Collins – art direction
Michael Gassel – package design
Lori Stoll – photography
Steve Chapman and Chapman & Co. Management, Inc. – management

Charts

Chart performance for *True Love*
Chart (2009)	Peak position
US Jazz Albums (Billboard)^[3]	7

References

^ All About Jazz (2009-09-09). "Jessy J | True Love". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
^ "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
^ "Jazz Albums Chart: August 22, 2009". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.

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[1] All About Jazz (2009-09-09). "Jessy J | True Love". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2012-03-12.

[2] "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-03-12.

[3] "Jazz Albums Chart: August 22, 2009". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.

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