Goodies (album)

Goodies is the debut studio album by American singer Ciara. It was released on September 28, 2004, via Jazze Pha's Sho'nuff Records and LaFace Records.

Critical reception

Goodies received mixed to positive reviews from music critics.

Track listing
Information is based on the album’s liner notes.Ciara.   “Goodies” (Album Notes).    LaFace / Zomba.    2004.

Notes
 "The Title" contains a sample from "Love Ballad", written by Skip Scarborough, as performed by L.T.D.

Personnel
Credits adapted from Liner Notes and Allmusic.

 Ciara – lead vocals (All tracks)
 Kori Anders – recording engineer (5), mixing assistant (2, 4, 12)
 Carlos Bedoya – recording engineer (2)
 Jim Bottari – recording engineer (9)
 Leslie Brathwaite – recording engineer (8), mixing (2-4, 6-8, 10-13)
 Ralph Cacciurri – recording engineer (5)
 Tom Coyne – mastering
 Mike Davis – recording engineer (4)
 Vidal Davis – mixing (5)
 Vincent Dilorenzo – recording engineer, mixing (5)
 Rodney East – additional keyboards (9)
 Missy Elliott – rap vocals (2)
 Yolonda Frederick – make-up
 Andy Gallas – music programming, recording engineer (9)
 Abel Garibaldi – music programming, recording engineer (9)
 Serban Ghenea – mixing (9)
 John Hanes – digital editing, pro-tools engineer (9)
 Andre Harris – mixing (5)
 Jazze Pha – backing vocals (2-3, 6-7), rap vocals (13), instrumentation (3, 6-7), executive producer
 LaMarquis Jefferson – bass played by (1, 13)
 Rachael Johnson – stylist
 R. Kelly – musical arrangement, background vocals (9)
 Henry "Noonie" Lee Jr. – executive producer
 Craig Love – guitar (1, 13)
 Ludacris – rap vocals (5)
 Donnie Lyle – guitar (9)
 Carlton Lynn – recording engineer (12)
 Mark Mann – photography
 Ian Mereness – recording engineer (9)
 Jason Mlodzinski – assistant
 Peter Mokran - mixing (14)
 Steve "ESP" Nowacynski – recording engineer (1, 13)
 Petey Pablo – rap vocals (1)
 Mark Pitts – A&R
 Charles Sanders – recording engineer (1, 13)
 Ray Seay – mixing (1, 13)
 Adonis Shropshire – recording engineer (10)
 Shereese Slate – hair stylist
 Jonathan "Lil Jon" Smith – additional rap vocals, production, mixing (1, 13)
 Nico Solis – recording engineer (4, 13), mixing (13)
 French Spencer – instrumentation (11)
 Vern Spencer – recording engineer (11)
 Brian Stanley – recording engineer (1, 13), mixing (1) 
 Shakir Stewart – A&R
 Anthony "T.A." Tate – executive producer
 Sam Thomas – recording engineer (2, 4-5)
 T.I. – rap vocals (13)
 Mike Tsarsati – mixing assistant (5)
 Courtney Walter – art direction, design
 Nathan Wheeler – assistant
 Cory Williams – mixing assistant (3, 6-8, 10-11)
 Phillana Williams – marketing
 Arnold Wolfe – recording engineer (3, 6-7)
 Sean Garrett - vocal production (1, 13)

Charts

Weekly charts
 Chart (2004–05) Peakposition Australian Albums Chart 46 Canadian Albums Chart 22 Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders) 88 Dutch Albums Chart 79 French Albums Chart 65 German Albums Chart 67 Irish Albums Chart 36 Japan Oricon Albums Chart14 New Zealand Albums Chart 29 Swiss Albums Chart 52 UK Albums Chart 26 UK R&B Albums (OCC)5 US Billboard 200 3 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 1 World Albums Top 40 (Billboard)14

Year-end charts
 Chart (2004) PositionUS Billboard 200177US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)77 Chart (2005) PositionUS Billboard 20019US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)12

Certifications

References

Category:2004 albums
Category:Debut albums
Category:Ciara albums
Category:Hip hop albums
Category:Crunk albums
Category:R&B albums