So Cool (Take 6 album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = So Cool
| type = Studio album
| artist = Take 6
| cover = So Cool (album).jpg
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| released = October 27, 1998
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| genre = Gospel
| length =
| label = Reprise
| producer = Jim Ed Norman
| prev_title = Brothers
| prev_year = 1996
| next_title = Greatest Hits
| next_year = 1999
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{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r379886}}
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So Cool is a gospel music album by the American contemporary gospel music group Take 6, released on October 27, 1998, on Reprise Records.
It peaked at #24 on the Billboard charts.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/take-6/chart-history/ILS/song/181340|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200714214705/https://www.billboard.com/music/take-6/chart-history/ILS/song/181340|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 14, 2020|title=Take 6|magazine=Billboard}} It was nominated for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards.{{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/take-6|title=Take 6|date=May 19, 2020|website=GRAMMY.com}}
Critical reception
The Chicago Tribune praised the album, writing: "So Cool may be intimate and celebratory, but it isn't soft; the album comes across as fun, accomplished and smooth, without drifting into the emotionally vacant world of smooth jazz."{{Cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-11-15-9811150164-story.html|title=Take 6So Cool (Reprise)Returning to its a...|first=Lou|last=Carlozo|website=chicagotribune.com|date=15 November 1998 }}
Track listing
- "Intro (A Cappella Is Cool)"
- "So Cool"
- "Sonshine"
- "If You Only Knew"
- "Wings of Your Prayer"
- "Fly Away"
- "You'll Be Waiting for Me"
- "Nothin' but Love"
- "Evermore"
- "Soundcheck # 694 (London)"
- "Everybody Ought to Know"
- "A'-Ca-Lud" *
- "Love and Harmony"
- "A Few More Miles"
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Category:Albums produced by Jim Ed Norman
Category:Reprise Records albums
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