Journey to Jah
| Journey to Jah | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 25, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 55:26 | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Producer | Stephan Schulmeister | |||
| Gentleman chronology | ||||
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Journey to Jah is the second studio album by German Reggae artist Gentleman, produced by Stephan Schulmeister.[1]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| laut.de |   [2] |
Laut.de editor Martina Schmid felt that Journey to Jah "successfully combines chilled reggae sounds with energetic dancehall influences" while promoting messages of "peace, love, and unity." She described the record as "sophisticated reggae" with a "cohesive flow," and praised it for showcasing Gentleman's vocal talent without relying on sexist lyrics." She rated the album four stars out of five.[2]
Commercial performance
In 2004, Journey to Jah was certified Gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI).[3]
Track listing
- "Dem Gone" – 4:03
- "Ina Different Time (feat. Jahmali & Daddy Rings)" – 3:51
- "Runaway" – 3:41
- "Man A Rise (feat. Bounty Killer)" – 3:32
- "Love Chant" – 4:34
- "See Dem Coming" – 3:52
- "Man Of My Own (feat. Morgan Heritage)" – 3:52
- "Leave Us Alone" – 3:27
- "Long Face" – 3:55
- "Younger Generation (feat. Luciano & Mikey General)" – 4:47
- "Dangerzone (feat. Junior Kelly)" – 4:10
- "Empress" – 4:10
- "Fire Ago Bun Dem (feat. Capleton)" – 3:58
- "Jah Ina Yuh Life" – 3:47
- "Children Of Tomorrow (feat. Jack Radics)" – 4:44
Charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] | 19 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] | 14 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 21 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Germany (BVMI)[3] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ↑ Jacobs, Stevenson (June 20, 2004). "Europeans catching the reggae groove". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- 1 2 Schmid, Martina. "In den Adern dieses Mannes fließt gelb-rot-grünes Blut". laut.de (in German). Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Gentleman; 'Journey to Jah')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Gentleman – Journey to Jah" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gentleman – Journey to Jah" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Gentleman – Journey to Jah". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2026.