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Beautiful
Studio album by
Teena Marie
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2013 (2013-01-15)
Genre
Length63:18
Label Universal
Producer
  • Teena Marie
  • Doug Grigsby
  • Stan Davis
Teena Marie chronology
Congo Square
(2009) 		Beautiful
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]

Beautiful is the fourteenth and final studio album by American musician Teena Marie. It was posthumously released in January 2013 under Universal Music. The album was recorded shortly before the singer's death in December 2010 and temporarily shelved. It was eventually completed over the next two years by Marie's daughter, Alia Rose. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Luv Letter"Teena Marie4:37
2."Sweet Tooth"Zipporah Garnett, Teena Marie, Alia Rose5:36
3."Rare Breed"Doug Grigsby, Teena Marie, Alia Rose4:37
4."Love Starved"Teena Marie4:44
5."Definition of Down"Doug Grigsby, Teena Marie, Darlene M. Ortiz4:49
6."Maria Bonita (For My Mother)"James Allen, Lee Cadena, Teena Marie5:15
7."Beautiful (For Alia)"Doug Grigsby, Teena Marie, Alia Rose5:44
8."The Long Play"Greg Dalton, Doug Grigsby, Donnell Spencer Jr., Teena Marie6:30
9."Carte Blanche"Doug Grigsby, Teena Marie, Daphne Wayans5:18
10."Give Me Your Love" Curtis Mayfield4:56
11."Wild Horses"Doug Grigsby, Teena Marie5:17
12."The Perfect Feeling"Teena Marie5:48
13." Ooo Baby Baby" Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore4:43

References

  1. ^ "Beautiful Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-19.
  2. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Beautiful - Teena Marie". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-19.
  3. ^ Baltin, Steve (2013-01-14). "Teena Marie's Last Record Is 'Beautiful' - Album Premiere". rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2013-08-19.


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