Studio Album · No. 7

Joe Thomas, New Man Songwriting Credits by Joe

2008 Kedar 11 tracks 50:07

Produced by Joe, Kedar Massenburg

Kedar R&BSoul
Singer / Performer
0%
Authorship

Holds writing credit on 0 of 11 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 0 / 11 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Joe carries a lyricist or composer credit.

0%
0 trackswritten by Joe 11 tracksoutside writers
Joe's roles on this album

Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist0%
Composer0%
Producer0%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

11
Tracks
17
Lyricists
8
Producers
56,733
Worldwide Copies Sold
2008
Released
Data Insight

Leaving Jive does not change the writing arithmetic. Joe stays on roughly half the record and the label change shows up in the production credit rather than the authorship.

The 2008 album, his first for Massenburg's Kedar label, released under his full name.

Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
E.R. (Emergency Room) #32
D'MileNorquon "Fats" GregLaShawn Daniels Dernst Emile IINorquon "Fats" GregLaShawn Daniels D'MileNorquon "Fats" Greg Joe (Performer)
2
By Any Means
Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael Cox Joe (Performer)
3
Why Just Be Friends
Emanuel ChisholmEric King Jr.Micayle McKinneyJeremy ReevesRay RomulusJonathan Yip Emanuel ChisholmEric King Jr.Micayle McKinneyJeremy ReevesRay RomulusJonathan Yip Micayle McKinneyThe Stereotypes Joe (Performer)
4
We Need to Roll #55
Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta AustinWyldCard Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta AustinKendrick Dean Bryan-Michael CoxWyldCard Joe (Performer)
5
Man in Your Life
Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael Cox Joe (Performer)
6
I Won't Let Him Hurt You
Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael CoxJohnta Austin Bryan-Michael Cox Joe (Performer)
7
New Man
Jeremy ReevesRay RomulusJonathan Yip Jeremy ReevesRay RomulusJonathan Yip The Stereotypes Joe (Performer)
8
Start Over Again
Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Jerry "Fatz" Flowers Joe (Performer)
9
Sorry
Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Jerry "Fatz" Flowers Joe (Performer)
10
Heart Behind My Eyes
Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Cory AntwoneJerry "Fatz" Flowers Jerry "Fatz" Flowers Joe (Performer)
11
Chameleon
Alex CantrellPhillip "Whitey" WhiteJared Lee Gosselin Alex CantrellPhillip "Whitey" WhiteJared Lee Gosselin Jared Lee Gosselin Joe (Performer)

Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 21 contributors

BC
Bryan-Michael Cox
Writer · Producer
On this album4 written
JA
Johnta Austin
Writer
On this album4 written
J"
Jerry "Fatz" Flowers
Writer · Producer
On this album3 written
CA
Cory Antwone
Writer
On this album3 written
JR
Jeremy Reeves
Writer
On this album2 written
JY
Jonathan Yip
Writer
On this album2 written
RR
Ray Romulus
Writer
On this album2 written
D
D'Mile
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written
JL
Jared Lee Gosselin
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written
MM
Micayle McKinney
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written
N"
Norquon "Fats" Greg
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written
W
WyldCard
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written

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Frequently Asked Questions Joe Thomas, New Man

Who wrote the songs on Joe Thomas, New Man?
Joe on much of the eleven tracks, with the collaborators from the Kedar years.
How did it sell?
56,733 copies in its first week in the US.
How high did the singles chart?
"E.R. (Emergency Room)" reached number 32 on the R&B chart and "We Need to Roll" number 55. Neither entered the Hot 100.
How high did the album chart?
Number 8 on the Billboard 200 and number 3 on the R&B chart.
Who produced it?
Joe, with Kedar Massenburg as executive producer.
Why is it under his full name?
The album is credited to Joe Thomas rather than to Joe, his first release for the Kedar label.
How long is the album?
50:07 across eleven tracks.

Sources

Wikipedia: Joe Thomas, New Man Wikipedia: Joe discography Wikipedia: Joe Cover Art Archive: Joe Thomas, New Man by Joe