When It's All Said and Done... Take Time

When It's All Said and Done... Take Time is a compilation album by American R&B singer and songwriter Giveon, released by Epic Records and Not So Fast on March 12, 2021.^[1][2] The album combines his two EPs When It's All Said and Done and Take Time,^[3] along with a new song, "All to Me".^[4][5][6] The album was certified gold in 2021,^[7] and certified platinum later in 2022.^[8][9]

When It's All Said and Done... Take Time
Compilation album by Giveon
Released	March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)
Genre	R&B
Length	36:50
Label	Epic Not So Fast
Producer	Berkli Music Boi-1da Dominic Matthews Don Mills Giveon Jahaan Sweet Kelsey Gonzalez Loshendrix Maneesh River Tiber Rodrigo Barahona Rowan Schylar O'Neal Sevn Thomas WondaGurl Yakob
Giveon chronology
When It's All Said and Done (2020) When It's All Said and Done... Take Time (2021) Give or Take (2022)

Background

Giveon first teased the album on Twitter on March 4, 2021:

The anniversary for the release of Take Time is creeping up on us all..

I decided to combine both of my first two eps into one project: When It's All Said and Done... Take Time. I also added a new song to the project.

3/12.. pre-save at midnight ✨^[10]

Critical reception

When It's All Said and Done... Take Time

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[11]

AllMusic's Andy Kellman said that the album provides "incontrovertible proof that Giveon is among the most promising R&B artists of the early 2020s".^[11]

Accolades

Year-end lists for When It's All Said and Done... Take Time

Publication	List	Rank	Ref.
Billboard	The 10 Best R&B Albums of 2021: Critics' Picks	3	[12]
Vibe	The 21 Best R&B Albums Of 2021: Staff Picks	21	[13]

Track listing

When It's All Said and Done... Take Time track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Beach"	Giveon Evans Matthew Samuels Jacob Rabitsch Carlos Muñoz	Boi-1da Yakob Loshendrix	3:25
2.	"World We Created"	Trey Campbell Rupert Thomas, Jr. Maneesh Bidaye Rabitsch	Sevn Thomas Maneesh Yakob	3:13
3.	"Take Time" (interlude)	Evans		0:45
4.	"Favorite Mistake"	Evans Thomas, Jr. Rodrigo Barahona	Sevn Thomas Giveon Barahona	2:52
5.	"This Ain't Love"	Evans Ebony Oshunrinde Jahaan Sweet Muñoz Varren Wade Anthony Clemons, Jr.	WondaGurl Sweet Loshendrix	2:44
6.	"Heartbreak Anniversary"	Evans Thomas, Jr. Bidaye Wade	Sevn Thomas Maneesh	3:18
7.	"Like I Want You"	Evans Thomas, Jr. Sweet Thomas Paxton-Beesley Muñoz Marcus Semaj	Sevn Thomas Sweet River Tiber Loshendrix	4:20
8.	"Vanish"	Evans Thomas, Jr. Anthony Berkley Kelsey Gonzalez	Sevn Thomas Berkli Music Gonzlez	3:29
9.	"When It's All Said and Done"	Evans Rodrigo Barahona	Giveon Barahona	0:55
10.	"Still Your Best"	Evans Carlos Martin Schyler O'Neal Dominic Matthews Barahona	Sevn Thomas Rowan O'Neal Matthews	2:57
11.	"Last Time" (featuring Snoh Aalegra)	Evans Snoh Nowrozi Don Mills	Sevn Thomas Mills	3:13
12.	"Stuck on You"	Evans Rupert Thomas, Jr. Barahona	Boi-1da Sevn Thomas Jahaan Sweet Giveon Barahona	3:25
13.	"All to Me"			2:07
Total length:				36:50

Charts

Chart (2021)	Peak position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[14]	15
UK Albums (OCC)[15]	87
US Billboard 200[16]	5
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17]	3
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[18]	2

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[19]	Platinum	80,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[20]	Platinum	15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[21]	Silver	60,000‡
United States (RIAA)[22]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.