A Day in the Life (Eric Benét album)

A Day in the Life is the Platinum-selling second studio album by R&B singer Eric Benét, originally released on April 27, 1999, on Warner Bros. Records.[2] A Day in the Life, Benet's follow-up to his debut album, True to Myself (1996), has sold 752,000 copies in the United States as of 2000.[3]

A Day in the Life
Studio album by
Eric Benét
ReleasedApril 27, 1999
Recorded1998–1999
Genre
Length63:40
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer
Eric Benét chronology
True to Myself
(1996)		 A Day in the Life
(1999)		 Better and Better
(2001)
Singles from A Day in the Life
  1. "Georgy Porgy"
    Released: January 5, 1999
  2. "Spend My Life With You"
    Released: June 15, 1999
  3. "When You Think of Me"
    Released: February 22, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

Credits adapted from liner notes[4] and Allmusic.[5]

  1. "That's Just My Way" (Eric Benét, Chalmers Alford, Ali Shaheed Muhammad)
  2. "Georgy Porgy" (featuring Faith Evans) (David Paich)
  3. "Spend My Life with You" (featuring Tamia) (Eric Benét, Demonte Posey, George Nash, Jr.)
  4. "Something Real" (Jeffrey Young, Curtis Wilson, Rochad Holiday, Eric Benét, Leslie Butler, Shari Watson)
  5. "Loving Your Best Friend" (Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis, Eric Benét)
  6. "When You Think of Me" (featuring Roy Ayers) (Eric Benét, James Poyser, Vikter Duplaix)
  7. "Lamentation" (Eric Benét, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Charles Alford)
  8. "Dust in the Wind" (Kerry Livgren)
  9. "Why You Follow Me" (Eric Benét, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Chalmers Alford)
  10. "Come as You Are" (Eric Benét, George Nash, Jr.)
  11. "Love the Hurt Away" (Eric Benét, Demonte Posey, George Nash, Jr.)
  12. "Ghetto Girl" (featuring Me'Shell Ndegeocello) (Eric Benét, Demonte Posey, Jeffrey Young)
  13. "Love of My Own" (Eric Benét, James Poyser, Vikter Duplaix)

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes[6] and Discogs.[7]

  • Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Drums
  • Chalmers "Spanky" Alford - Guitar
  • Curtis "Sauce" Wilson - Drum and Keyboard Programming
  • Eric "Kenya" Baker - Drum and Keyboard Programming
  • Demonte Posey - Keyboards, B-3 Organ, Drum Programming, Synth Bass, Fender Rhodes
  • Leslie Butler - Keyboards
  • Roy Ayers - Vibraphone
  • James Poyser - Keyboards, Fender Rhodes
  • Issac Phillips - Guitar
  • Brian Frazier Moore - Drums, Drum Programming
  • Jef Lee Johnson - 12 string guitar
  • Jazzy G -guitars
  • Eric Benet, Jeff "Fuzzy" Young, Tamia, Shari Watson, Me'Shell Ndegeocello - background vocals
  • Alison Ball-Gabriel - executive producer
  • Brian Gardner - mastering
  • Brad Hitz, Melanie Nissen - photography
  • Stephen Walker - art direction & design

Charts

References
  1. A Day in the Life at AllMusic
  2. Amazon.com
  3. Basham, David (August 8, 2000). "Eric Benét "Glitters" With Mariah Carey, Da Brat". MTV. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  4. Eric Benét - A Day In The Life. Warner Bros. Records. 47072-2
  5. Benét, Eric. "A Day In The Life". allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  6. Eric Benet - A Day In The Life. Warner Bros. Records. 47072-2
  7. Benet, Eric. "A Day In The Life". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  8. "Dutchcharts.nl – Eric Benét – A Day In The Life" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  9. "Lescharts.com – Eric Benét – A Day In The Life". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  10. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  11. "Eric Benét Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  12. "Eric Benét Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  13. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  14. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  15. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
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