Production was handled by Joe and several other record producers including Allen "Allstar" Gordon, Teddy Riley and Tim & Bob.

And it's not a bad romantic mood-setter, either, since Joe is an appealing vocalist, the production is lush without being syrupy, and the songs are all fairly strong, even if only a handful are exceptional.

"[1] Connie Johnson, writing for Los Angeles Times, wrote: "Joe is all about old-fashioned romance, be it on the tender "I Wanna Know" or the heart-tugging "I Believe in You," on which he shares the microphone with labelmates *NSYNC.

"[4] Matt Diehl from Entertainment Weekly found that Joe's "horny histrionics lack authentic bump or grind.

"[5] My Name Is Joe debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 behind label mates NSYNC's No Strings Attached, selling 286,000 copies in its first week.

[6] The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on May 18, 2000 and reached triple platinum status on July 25, 2001.