My Name Is Joe (album)


My Name Is Joe is the third studio album by American R&B singer Joe, released April 18, 2000, on Jive Records. The album was recorded in 1999, and production was handled by Joe and several other record producers including Allen "Allstar" Gordon, Teddy Riley and Tim & Bob. Beforehand, Joe released All That I Am, which was his most successful album prior to the release of My Name Is Joe. Upon its release, My Name Is Joe received favorable reviews from critics, with most appreciating the love feel of the album.
The album peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard 200 and topped the US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It charted internationally as well, peaking within the top 10 in Netherlands and Canada as well as appearing in Australia, France, Sweden, and the UK. My Name Is Joe contained three singles—"I Wanna Know", "Treat Her Like a Lady", and "Stutter"—the first and last of which appeared within the top five of the US Billboard Hot 100. The album has been certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, certified platinum by Music Canada, and certified silver by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.

Reception

Commercial performance

My Name Is Joe debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 behind NSYNC's No Strings Attached, selling 286,000 copies in its first week. It serves as Joe's first top-ten album in the United States.
This album was a huge success in Japan and especially in South Africa, hitting #1 for 18 consecutive weeks. It also received wide acclaim in the United States.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits for My Name Is Joe adapted from Allmusic.

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications