title: Jesse Powell (album)
text: # Jesse Powell (album)
  
  Jesse Powell is the eponymous debut studio album by American R&B singer Jesse Powell. It was released by Silas Records on March 12, 1996 (1996-03-12) in the United States.
  
  ## Critical reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | Allmusic | |
  
  Allmusic editor Craig Lytle found that "the CD is mixed with midtempo new jack swing rhythms and laid-back ballads that all sound consistent with each other. As Powell's vocals mature, his delivery should become smoother."
  
  ## Track listing
  
  Sample credits
  
  * "All I Need" contains samples from 1979's "Just a Touch of Love" by Slave.
  * "Spend the Night (It's Alright)" contains samples from "Do Your Thing" by Isaac Hayes.
  * "I Like" contains samples from 1980's "I'm Back for More" by Al Johnson and Jean Carne.
  * "Gloria" contains samples from 1976's "Gloria" and 1978's "It's You That I Need" by Enchantment.
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1996) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) | 32 |
  | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 35 |
  