2012 studio album by Bobby Brown
The Masterpiece is the fifth and latest studio album by American R&B singer Bobby Brown , released on June 5, 2012 on Bronx Bridge Entertainment. It is his first studio album in 15 years since Forever . It is also his first album to be issued the Parental Advisory label.
Track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Don't Let Me Die" Bobby Brown Christopher L. Brown Fred Crawford Destiny Andrews Blaze the Champ 3:47 2. "Doesn't Anybody Know" (featuring Ralph Tresvant ) Bobby Brown Ralph Tresvant Blaze the Champ[b] 4:34 3. "Get Out the Way" Jared Lee Gosselin 3:31 4. "Damaged" Ben Franklin 3:35 5. "Can't Give Up" Bobby Brown Jared Gosselin Mika Lett Lamar Mitchell Jared Lee Gosselin Matthew Hennessey[a] 3:31 6. "Set Me Free" Bobby Brown Jared Gosselin Craig Erquhart Brandon Erquhart Jared Lee Gosselin Matthew Hennessey[a] 3:43 7. "Starmaker" (featuring Jayre) Bobby Brown Christopher L. Brown Fred Crawford Bobby Brown, Jr. Blaze the Champ 4:04 8. "Exit Wounds" Bobby Brown Jared Gosselin Orbel Babayan Mika Lett Celeste Felicia Scalone Jared Lee Gosselin 4:32 9. "All Is Fair " (featuring Johnny Gill ) Stevie Wonder Jared Lee Gosselin Blaze the Champ[b] 3:42 10. "The Man I Want to Be" Jared Lee Gosselin 4:13
Notes
^[a] signifies a co-producer
^[b] signifies a vocal producer
Personnel [ edit ]
Credits for The Masterpiece adapted from AllMusic .[1]
Kenny Aronoff – drums (8, 10)
Ron Avant – keyboards (8, 9)
Orbel Babayan – guitar (6, 8, 10)
Blaze – backing vocals (9)
Ian Branch – additional mixing (1, 2, 5-10)
Bobby Brown – executive producer
Christopher L. Brown – executive producer
Paul Cabbin – music (2)
Mabvuto Carpenter – vocals (background)
Rod Castro – additional guitars
April Dawson – cover design
Keith Eaddy – bass (9)
Craig "Seejai" Erquhart – backing vocals (6)
Alicia Etheredge – executive producer
Marshall Goodman – drums (9)
Jared Lee Gosselin – programming (5, 6)
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Matt Hennessey – mixing (4-6, 8-10)
Sean Horton – drums (6)
Jean Marie Hovat – mixing (3)
Mika Lett – backing vocals (5, 8, 10)
James Lomenzo – bass (8, 10)
Lamar Mitchell – keyboards (5), synthesizer (6)
Terrill Paul – backing vocals (1, 7)
Skip Saylor – mixing (1, 2, 6, 7, 9), additional mixing (1, 2, 5-10), additional production
Mandy Strong – CD layout
Ralph Tresvant – backing vocals (1, 7)
Zoux – keyboards (5, 9)
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
The Masterpiece at AllMusic
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