Pebble to a Pearl (original) (raw)

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2008 studio album by Nikka Costa

Pebble to a Pearl
Studio album by Nikka Costa
Released October 14, 2008
Genre Soul funk jazz
Label Go Funk Yourself Stax [1]
Producer Justin Stanley, Nikka Costa
Nikka Costa chronology
Can'tneverdidnothin'(2005) Pebble to a Pearl(2008) Pro Whoa(2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]
Entertainment Weekly B[3]
PopMatters [4]
Slant Magazine [5]
Spin [6]

Pebble to a Pearl is the seventh studio album by American funk/soul singer Nikka Costa. Produced by Costa's husband Justin Stanley, who also worked with Jamie Lidell and Beck, it was released independently on the couple's label Go Funk Yourself Records, and distributed by the then recently re-activated Stax Records.

# Title
1. "Stuck To You" Writers: Nikka Costa, Justin Stanley 3:43
2. "Can't Please Everybody" Writers: Costa, Stanley, S. Balbi, P. Searels 5:05
3. "Pebble to a Pearl" Writers: Costa, Stanley, K. Ciancia 4:30
4. "Someone for everyone" Writers: Costa, Stanley 3:47
5. "Cry Baby" Writers: Costa, L. Dozier, J. Poyser 5:08
6. "Keep Wanting More" Writers: Costa, Stanley, J. Falkner 4:48
7. "Keep Pushin'" Writers: Costa, Stanley 3:46
8. "Love To Love You Less" Writers: Costa 4:26
9. "Without Love" Writers: Costa, Stanley, "Mocky" Salole 4:24
10. "Damn I Said It First" Writers: Costa, Stanley 6:52
11. "Loving You" Writers: [Johnny "Guitar" Watson](/wiki/Johnny%5F%22Guitar%22%5FWatson "Johnny "Guitar" Watson") 5:27
12. "Bullets In The Sky" Writers: Costa, Stanley 4:37

European bonus tracks

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LP edition bonus tracks

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  1. ^ "New CDs: Kenny Chesney, Nikka Costa and Lucinda Williams". Los Angeles Times. October 15, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Nikka Costa - Pebble to a Pearl". AllMusic. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Pebble to a Pearl". EW.com. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "Nikka Costa: Pebble to a Pearl, PopMatters". PopMatters. October 23, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  5. ^ "Music Archives". Slant Magazine. February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  6. ^ Walters, Barry (October 9, 2008). "Nikka Costa, 'Pebble to a Pearl' (Gofunkyourself/Stax)". Spin Magazine.
  7. ^ "GIANT STEP™ | Release - Pebble To A Pearl Album Sampler DJ Promo by Nikka Costa". October 5, 2008. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2024.