Jessica Simpson

With songs like "Forever In Your Eyes" and "For Your Love," Simpson's 2001 album shows the beginnings of the singer's transformation from a Britney clone into a new voice trolling the adult contemporary market. Still, the majority of the songs burn with the requisite teen pop horniness and will be of interest to fans of the style.

Jessica Simpson sings, dances and spouts scary quotes like a Fifties B-movie actress
doomed to trail in the path of true stars. Her by-the-numbers 1999 debut, Sweet Kisses,
made Mandy Moore seem underground. Irresistible offers a slightly broader palette of
plastic-ballad and pop-dance pastels. "Imagination" gurgles jump-rope R&B at its most
infantile, courtesy of Spice Girls killer Rodney Jerkins. Strip the Celine Dion sch... More >