2008 Lalah Hathaway – Self Portrait

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Self Portrait is the fourth overall album from singer Lalah Hathaway. The title and release date of the album were announced in Hathaway’s official MySpace page in March 2008.

The midtempo lead single “Let Go” produced by Rideout impact radio stations on April 21, 2008. The single, co-produced by Hathaway, also features Rahsaan Patterson on background vocals.The album’s second single “That Was Then” was released in late 2008. The song debut at #105 on the Hot R&B charts.

Tracks

1  Let Go (Lalah Hathaway; Rahsaan Patterson; Rex Rideout) 04:06
2  Breathe (Lalah Hathaway; Michael Ripoll; Rex Rideout) 05:04
3  On Your Own (Lalah Hathaway; Rahsaan Patterson; Rex Rideout) 06:39
4  For Always (Lalah Hathaway; Rex Rideout) 04:22
5  That Was Then (Lalah Hathaway; Rex Rideout; Sandra St Victor) 05:10
6  Learning To Swim (Lalah Hathaway) 04:35
7  1 Mile (Andre D Edwards; Bokie Loc; Lalah Hathaway; Marlon Williams; Terrace Martin) 04:30
8  Little Girl (Lalah Hathaway; Rahsaan Patterson; Rex Rideout; Sandra St Victor) 04:23
9  What Goes Around (Lalah Hathaway; Paula Gallitano) 05:39
10  Naked Truth (Kenneth Crouch; Lalah Hathaway; Sandra St Victor) 04:12
11  UDO (Craig Brockman; Lalah Hathaway; Marlon Williams; Terrace Martin; Terrin Mosley) 03:37
12  Tragic Inevitability (Lalah Hathaway; Manuel Hugas; Wiboud Burkens) 05:04

Media

Musicians

1 Let Go

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsKeith Wilkins
GuitarDarrell Crooks
KeyboardsRex Rideout
SaxAlbert Wing
TrumpetWalt Fowler
PercussionLenny Castro
VocalsRahsaan Patterson
VocalsLalah Hathaway


2 Breathe

GuitarJohn Jubu Smith
Acoustic GuitarMichael Ripoll
KeyboardsRex Rideout
PercussionLenny Castro
VocalsLalah Hathaway


3 On Your Own

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsMike White
GuitarJohn Jubu Smith
KeyboardsRex Rideout
SaxBrandon Fields
TromboneNick Lane
TrumpetLee Thornburg
VocalsTaj Johnson
VocalsLalah Hathaway


4 For Always

BassDwayne Smith
GuitarDarrell Crooks
KeyboardsRex Rideout
VocalsLalah Hathaway


5 That Was Then

BassMelvin Davis
GuitarErrol Cooney
KeyboardsRex Rideout
PercussionLenny Castro
VocalsLalah Hathaway


6 Learning To Swim

BassMarcus Miller
GuitarCharlie Campagna
KeyboardsPaula Gallitano
SynthesizerPaula Gallitano
PercussionLenny Castro
VocalsLalah Hathaway


7 1 Mile

GuitarMarlon Williams
VocalsAndre D Edwards
VocalsLalah Hathaway


8 Little Girl

BassMelvin Davis
GuitarErrol Cooney
KeyboardsRex Rideout
PercussionLenny Castro
VocalsLalah Hathaway


9 What Goes Around

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsMike White
KeyboardsTim Carmon
CelloLarry Corbett
CelloSteve Richards
ViolaAndrew Duckles
ViolaMatt Funes
ViolinAlyssa Park
ViolinCharlie Bisharat
ViolinMario Deleon
VocalsLalah Hathaway


10 Naked Truth

All InstrumentsKenneth Crouch
VocalsRahsaan Patterson
VocalsLalah Hathaway


11 UDO

BassMarlon Williams
GuitarMarlon Williams
KeyboardsCraig Brockman
VocalsLalah Hathaway


12 Tragic Inevitability

BassManuel Hugas
DrumsCyril Directie
KeyboardsWiboud Burkens
PercussionFer Van Duuren
VocalsLalah Hathaway

Liner Notes

Producer – Lalah Hathaway
Producer – Rex Rideout (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8)
Producer – Paula Gallitano (Tracks 6, 9)
Producer – Terrace Martin (Tracks 7, 11)
Producer – Manuel Hugas, Wiboud Burkens (Tracks 12)
Producer (Additional) – Anthony Jeffries (Tracks 10, 12)
Producer (Executive) – Collin Stanback, Raymond A Shields II
Concertmaster – Joel Derouin (Track 9)
Conductor – Suzie Katayama (Track 9)
Directed By (Production) – John Lathan
Mastered By – Herb Powers Jr
Mixed By – Ray Bardani (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8)
Mixed By – Anthony Jeffries (Tracks 7, 9, 10, 11, 12)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Brendan Dekora, Kennie Takahashi (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 8)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Brian Warwick (Tracks 6, 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Shaun Evans (Tracks 11)
Recorded By – Rex Rideout (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8)
Recorded By – Marc Greene (Tracks 2, 5, 6, 8)
Recorded By – Michael C Ross, Ray Bardani (Tracks 3)
Recorded By – Jimi Randolph (Tracks 6)
Recorded By – Terrace Martin (Tracks 7, 11)
Recorded By – Anthony Jeffries (Tracks 10, 12)
Recorded By – Kenneth Crouch (Tracks 10)
Recorded By – Rogier Voorvelt (Tracks 12)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Assen Stoyanov (Tracks 9, 10, 12)
Recorded By (Strings) – Clark Germain (Tracks 9)

Art Direction – Matt Taylor
Design – Anna Tes, Matt Taylor
Design Concept – Lalah Hathaway
Photography By – Jonathan Mannion
Photography By (Assistant) – Gary Askew, Mark Nakagawa

Phonographic Copyright (p) Concord Music Group, Inc.
Copyright (c) Concord Music Group, Inc.
Mastered At PM Entertainment