Two New Jill Scott Albums Coming In 2007

Hidden Beach Recordings, the home of neo-Soul singer Jill Scott has announced it'll release two projects by Jill this year, one being a compilation of her best collaborations with other artists, and the other being an album of all-new material. First up is a 14-song album called Jill Scott: Collaborations, which will be released on Jan. 30, 2007. It features tracks with the rappers Mos Def, Lupe Fiasco and Common, among others. But the Collaborations project is just meant to whet fans' appetites. The main course is an album of all-new material called The Real Thing, which will be released in summer 2007, according to Hidden Beach. Your Guide will have more on The Real Thing as details become available, but in the meantime, the complete track list for Jill Scott: Collaborations is included below.

1. "Love Rain" (Head Nod remix) featuring Mos Def
2. "Daydreamin'" featuring Lupe Fiasco
3. "Good Morning Heartache" featuring Chris Botti
4. "Said Enough" featuring the Isley Brothers
5. "One Time" featuring Eric Roberson
6. "Let Me" featuring Sergio Mendes and will.i.am
7. "8 Minutes to Sunrise" featuring Common
8. "Funky for You" featuring Common and Bilal
9. "Sometime I Wonder" featuring Darius Rucker
10. "Slide" featuring Jeff Bradshaw
11. "The Rain" featuring Will Smith
12. "God Bless the Child" featuring Al Jarreau & George Benson
13. "Kingdom Come" featuring Kirk Franklin
14. "Love Rain" featuring Mos Def