Sponsored links Clap your hands everybody Clap your hands Come on, keep it going Clap your hands everybody Clap your hands everybody Clap your hand Lets do it, you ready? • ' Released: September 13, 2005 • ' Released: January 2006 Unplugged is the first (third overall) by American recording artist. It was recorded as part of the television program on July 4, 2005 at the in,, and released in the United States on October 11, 2005 by, including songs from her multi-platinum albums and. The album debuted on the US chart at number one, with first-week sales of 196,000 copies in the US. And over 245,000 copies worldwide—the highest debut for an MTV Unplugged album since 's 1994 and the first Unplugged by a female artist to debut at number one. The album has sold over one million copies in the United States and over 2.5 million copies worldwide. Additionally, it received four nominations for the, including. The first single released from the album was ', which peaked at number thirty-four on the US and number four on the US. The second single, ', was released in January 2006. The video premiered on January 17 on 's. The album and DVD includes songs from her multi-platinum albums and. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Critical reception [ ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating (positive) B+ (average) (5/10) Upon its release, the album received generally positive reviews from most music critics, based on an aggregate score of 65/100 from. Gave the album an A− and said of Alicia Keys: 'She might be unplugged--but she's still electrifying.' Said that the album 'largely leaves Keys' runaway careerism in the dressing room, where it belongs.' ![]() Gave it four stars out of five and called it 'a stellar set.' Gave the album four stars out of five and said it 'Stands as an apt reminder that she is the finest soul talent of her generation.' Gave it a favorable review and said, 'This self-assured, illuminating 'MTV Unplugged' performance underscores Keys' boundless passion for her craft.' Gave it three stars out of four and said, 'The problems in this 72-minute package come chiefly when the exquisite singer-songwriter moves to what you'd think would be the creative heart of the album: material that isn't on her earlier CDs.' Gave it a B− and stated: 'I’m definitely recommending Unplugged--with reservations, but it’s still a recommendation--but damn, I just wish the fun Keys seems to have on stage would translate more clearly to record.' Other reviews are pretty average or mixed: gave it three stars out of five and said the album 'bursts with sweet soul that seems to feed off the adoring crowd.' Also gave it three stars out of five and stated: 'An abbreviated 'You Don't Know My Name,' truly a producer's creation, falls flat here, and she treats covers of Gladys Knight's 'If I [Were] Your Woman' and 'Every Little Bit Hurts' like vocal auditions and not the blank canvases of an interpretive artist.' Gave it four stars out of ten and called it 'Just another bloated arena show.' Gave it two stars out of five and said, 'Keys hasn't the charisma to indulge in the inter-song banter here, which breaks up any soulful flow that might develop despite her sharp, hectoring vocals.' Accolades [ ] At the in 2006, Unplugged earned Keys four nominations;, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song for ', for 'If I Was Your Woman'. Commercial performance [ ] The album debuted at number one on the US and chart, with first-week sales of 196,000 copies, serving as Keys' third consecutive number-one debut in the United States. The album's two singles, ', reached the top ten of the chart, and final single ', it failed to enter the US and international charts. Track listing [ ] Unplugged – CD/DVD No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. 'Intro Alicia's Prayer' (Acappella) Hymn, Traditional 1:11 2. ', Alicia Keys, Taneisha Smith 2:10 3. 'Heartburn' Keys,, Walter Millsap III, Candice Nelson, Erika Rose 3:03 4. ' Keys, Rose, Ernie Isley, Christopher Jasper, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Jr. ' Keys,, Harold Lilly, Garry Glenn 4:34 6. 'If I Was Your Woman' Gloria Jones, Clarence McMurray, Pam Sawyer 4:04 8. ' Keys 4:06 9. 'Streets of New York (City Life)' Keys, Smith, Eric Barrier,,, William Griffin 7:35 11. ' (featuring ), 6:04 12. ![]() ' Keys, Brothers, Jr. ' Keys, West, Lilly, James Ralph Bailey, Melvin Kent, Ken Williams 3:35 14. 'Stolen Moments' Keys, Brothers, Jr., Lamont Green, 5:14 15. ' Keys 5:10 16. 'Love It or Leave It Alone/' (featuring,, & Friends) Lorenzo DeChalus, Derek Murphy, Charles Davis, Kirk Khaleel, Joseph Williams, Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Ini Kamoze 6:42 Total length: 72:22 Unplugged – DVD special features No. Title Length 17. 'Unbreakable' (Music video) 18. 'Behind the Scenes Alicia Keys Unplugged' Sample credits • 'A Woman's Worth' contains a sample of ' by (Ernest Isley, Christopher Jasper, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Jr.) • 'Unbreakable' contains a sample of ' 'Intimate Friends' (Garry Glenn) • 'Streets of New York (City Life)' contains a sample of ' by Nas (Eric Barrier, Nasir Jones, Chris Martin, William Griffin) • 'You Don't Know My Name' contains a sample of 'Let Me Prove My Love to You' by (J. Bailey, Mel Kent, Ken Williams) • 'Love It or Leave It Alone' contains a sample of 'Love Me or Leave Me Alone' by (Lorenzo DeChalus, Derek Murphy, Charles Davis) and 'Latoya' by (Kirk Khaleel, Joseph Williams) Charts and certifications [ ]. • Whitmire, Margo (October 19, 2005).... Retrieved June 7, 2008. • ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (October 11, 2005)... Retrieved January 12, 2012. • Egere-Cooper, Matilda... ![]() ![]() Alicia Keys - Unbreakable Lyrics. Clap ya hands everybody, uh clap ya hands C'mon, keep it goin' Clap ya hands everybody, clap ya hands everybody Clap ya, let's do it. Alicia Keys - Unbreakable Lyrics. Clap ya hands everybody, uh clap ya hands C'mon, keep it goin' Clap ya hands everybody, clap ya hands everybody Clap ya, let's do it. Watch the music video for Alicia Keys' single Unbreakable [Live] with lyrics to sing along to. Video Transcription www.myspace.com Making the band for Alicia Keys - Unbreakable Alright, this is another free piano lesson video, this time I am going to be doing. ![]() Retrieved January 12, 2012. • ^ David Browne (October 10, 2005)... Retrieved January 12, 2012. • Gill, Andy (October 7, 2005)... Archived from on December 2, 2008. • Darryl Sterdan (October 21, 2005)... Retrieved January 12, 2012. • ^ Hilburn, Robert (October 9, 2005)... Retrieved May 31, 2013. • Cibula, Matt (October 27, 2005)... Retrieved January 12, 2012. • ^ Hoard, Christian (October 20, 2005)... Retrieved May 31, 2013. • Cinquemani, Sal (October 13, 2005)... Retrieved January 12, 2012. • Jones, Steve (October 10, 2005)... Retrieved May 31, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2013. Prometheus Global Media. October 15, 2005. Retrieved October 11, 2015. • Inskeep, Thomas (October 18, 2005)... Retrieved May 31, 2013. • Carew, Anthony.. From the original on February 25, 2008. Retrieved May 31, 2013. Retrieved June 16, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2008. Music & Media.. Retrieved October 26, 2010. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved October 26, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010. • (in Italian).. Archived from on January 28, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2008. • (in Japanese).. Retrieved November 29, 2008. October 24, 2005. Retrieved October 26, 2010. Archived from on May 26, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2010. Retrieved June 2, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2012. Archived from on June 18, 2012. Retrieved June 4, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2011. November 26, 2005. Retrieved October 26, 2010. November 26, 2005. Retrieved October 26, 2010. December 13, 2005. Retrieved October 22, 2015. • (in Japanese).. Retrieved October 22, 2015. Select 2006年月 on the drop-down menu • (in Dutch).. Archived from on December 2, 2008. Retrieved October 22, 2015. January 25, 2008. Retrieved October 22, 2015. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH •.. October 18, 2005. Retrieved October 22, 2015. • (in French).. 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