''Conquer'' is the fourth album by American R&B singer
Carl Thomas. It was released by
Verve Forecast
Verve Forecast is a record label formed as a division of Verve Records to concentrate on pop, rock, and folk music.
Founding
Jerry Schoenbaum of Verve and Moe Asch of Folkways created Verve Folkways in 1964 to take advantage of the popularity ...
on December 6, 2011.
Critical reception
In his review for
Allmusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the dat ...
, David Jeffries rated the album three and a half out of five stars. He called the album "in true Thomas fashion, a mixed bag." Comparing it to his previous efforts, Jeffries found that ''Conquer'' was more aware of Thomas's "strengths than any release since his debut
..Material-starved fans craving his rich, warm, and velvety delivery should ignore all these minor complaints and plunder at will."
Track listing
Notes and sample credits
*
denotes co-producer
*
denotes additional producer
*"It Ain't Fair" contains a sample from "
Seven Samurai: Ending Theme" as performed by
Ryuichi Sakamoto
is a Japanese composer, pianist, singer, record producer and actor who has pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). With his bandmates Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakamoto i ...
.
Charts
Release history
References
{{Authority control
2011 albums
Carl Thomas (singer) albums