Funk This

For the album by George Porter Jr., see Funk This (George Porter Jr. album).

Funk This is the eleventh studio album by American singer Chaka Khan. It was first released by Burgundy Records on September 25, 2007 in the United States. On October 13, 2007 the album entered at its peak position of number fifteen on the Billboard 200 and number five on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. On December 6, 2007, the album was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 2008 Grammy Awards, while "Disrespectful" was nominated for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. Both nominations resulted in wins for Khan. By February 2008, "Funk This" had sold 160,000 copies in the US according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Funk This
Studio album by Chaka Khan
Released	September 25, 2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	R&B soul funk
Length	59:07
Label	Burgundy
Producer	Jimmy Jam Terry Lewis James "Big Jim" Wright
Chaka Khan chronology
The Platinum Collection (2006) Funk This (2007) Hello Happiness (2019)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
Rolling Stone	link

The double A-side singles "Disrespectful" (featuring Mary J. Blige) and "Angel" were released to radio and made digitally available on iTunes in advance of the album release. Following the success of the initial double A-side single, the duet with Michael McDonald, "You Belong to Me", was released to radio, eventually peaking at number eighteen on the Hot Contemporary Jazz Songs chart. The contemporary R&B ballad "One for All Time" reached number fifty-five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

Track listing

Funk This track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Back in the Day"	Bobby Ross Avila, Chaka Khan, Iz Avila, James "Big Jim" Wright, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Tony Maiden	4:30
2.	"Foolish Fool"	Ed Townsend	3:47
3.	"One for All Time"	Bobby Ross Avila, Chaka Khan, James "Big Jim" Wright, James Harris III, Johny Najera, Terry Lewis	4:45
4.	"Angel"	Chaka Khan, James "Big Jim" Wright	4:27
5.	"Will You Love Me?"	Bobby Ross Avila, Chaka Khan, Doug Rasheed, Iz Avila, James Harris III, Terry Lewis	4:59
6.	"Castles Made of Sand"	Jimi Hendrix	4:01
7.	"Disrespectful" (featuring Mary J. Blige)	Bobby Ross Avila, Dave Young, Iz Avila, James Harris III, Mary J. Blige, Terry Lewis	4:46
8.	"Sign 'O' the Times"	Prince	5:24
9.	"Pack'd My Bags/You Got the Love" (featuring Tony Maiden)	Chaka Khan/Chaka Khan, Ray Parker Jr., Tony Maiden	5:55
10.	"Ladies' Man"	Joni Mitchell	3:52
11.	"You Belong to Me" (featuring Michael McDonald)	Carly Simon, Michael McDonald	3:59
12.	"Hail to the Wrong"	Bobby Ross Avila, Chaka Khan, Iz Avila, James "Big Jim" Wright, James Harris III, Terry Lewis	3:43
13.	"Super Life"	Chaka Khan, Ricardo Rouse	5:03

Circuit City/Napster bonus track

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"Let Go"	Gary Brown, Ira Schick	3:30

iTunes bonus track

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Angel" (Mr. Mig Radio Remix)	4:17

Walmart bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Once You Get Started" (featuring Tony Maiden)	3:15
15.	"Shining Star"	4:04

Singles

• "Disrespectful" (featuring Mary J. Blige) (2007) – No. 1 US Dance
• "Angel" (2007) – No. 29 US R&B
• "You Belong to Me" (featuring Michael McDonald) (2007) – No. 18 US Hot Contemporary Jazz Songs
• "One for All Time" (2008) – No. 35 US R&B
• "Disrespectful" (featuring Mary J. Blige) (2009) – No. 1 UK Music Week Commercial Pop

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Funk This

Chart (2007)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	15
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	5

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for Funk This

Chart (2008)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	95