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Helpless Romantic 2008

contemporary r&b 57 min 14 tracks Arsenal Records

Helpless Romantic is the sixth studio album by American Jon B. It was released on October 28, 2008, through Arsenal Records, marking his second and final album for the independent record label, following the Christmas album Holiday Wishes: From Me to You in 2006. Helpless Romantic was a concept album that revolved around his recent marriage to his new wife. It was recorded at Vibezelect Studios in Pasadena, California, Jon B.'s personal recording studio/record label.

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Character

Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
character-ledplot-driven

Tracks

1Ooh So Sexy4:31
2It’s U3:33
3Get What You Want4:26
4Helpless Romantic (interlude)0:32
5Helpless Romantic3:46
6Paradise in U5:44
7Drops of Rain3:31
8Need It Badd3:32
9On and On3:56
10Everybody Here Wants You4:44
11Ride of Our Lives5:06
12Won’t You Say Yeah3:45
13Part of U3:41
14In Too Deep6:29

14 tracks, 57 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Jon B.
Label: Arsenal Records
Released: October 28, 2008
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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