Soulicious (Sarah Connor album)

2007 studio album by Sarah Connor

Soulicous

Studio album by

Sarah Connor

Released

30 March 2007 (2007-03-30)

Studio

Saal 4 (Berlin, Germany)

Length

52:22

Label

X-Cell

Producer

Kay D.
Rob Tyger

Sarah Connor chronology

Christmas in My Heart
(2005)

Soulicous
(2007)

Sexy as Hell
(2008)

Singles from Soulicious

"The Impossible Dream (The Quest)"
Released: 30 March 2007
"Sexual Healing"
Released: 29 June 2007
"Son of a Preacher Man"
Released: 2007

Soulicious is the sixth studio album by German singer–songwriter Sarah Connor, released in German-speaking Europe on 30 March 2007 by X-Cell Records. Entirely produced by Kay Denar and Rob Tyger, the album consists of a collection of cover versions of Motown music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, apart from two original tracks, "Soothe My Soul" and the title track "Soulicious".

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
CDStarts.de	^[1]
laut.de	^[2]

AllMusic editor Jon O'Brien found that Soulicious features "faithful renditions of '60s, '70s, and '80s Motown classics."^[3] Jochim Gauger from laut.de rated the album two stars out of five.^[2]

Track listing

*Soulicious* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Impossible Dream (The Quest)"	Joe Darion Mitch Leigh	3:35
2.	"Soothe My Soul"	Sarah Connor Rob Tyger Kay Denar	4:18
3.	"Your Precious Love" (duet with Marvin Gaye)	Nickolas Ashford Valerie Simpson	3:27
4.	"Get It Right"	Luther Vandross Marcus Miller	4:19
5.	"Part Time Love"	David Gates	3:30
6.	"Sexual Healing"	Marvin Gaye Odell Brown David Ritz	4:10
7.	"Son of a Preacher Man"	John Hurley Ronnie Wilkins	2:31
8.	"Soulicious"	Connor Tyger Denar	3:47
9.	"Love on a Two-Way Street"	Sylvia Robinson Bert Keyes	3:45
10.	"One Day I'll Fly Away"	Joe Sample Will Jennings	4:20
11.	"I've Got to Use My Imagination"	Gerry Goffin Barry Goldberg	3:17
12.	"I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)"	Ronnie Shannon	2:59
13.	"Same Old Story (Same Old Song)"	Sample Jennings	4:23
14.	"If It's Magic"	Stevie Wonder	3:11
Total length:			52:22

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Soulicious*
Chart (2007)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[4]	8
European Top 100 Albums (Billboard)^[5]	24
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[6]	6
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[7]	10

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for *Soulicious*
Chart (2007)	Position
German Albums (Official Top 100)^[8]	84

References

^ Reichel, Matthias. "Sarah Connor – Soulicious". cdstarts.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
^ ^a ^b Gauger, Joachim. "Sex in der Stimme reicht nicht immer". laut.de (in German). Retrieved 11 November 2022.
^ O'Brien, Jon. "Soulicious". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Sarah Connor – Soulicious" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
^ "European Top 100 Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-10-04. ^{[dead link]}
^ "Officialcharts.de – Sarah Connor – Soulicious". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Sarah Connor – Soulicious". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts (2007)". Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2015-11-22.