Beautiful Awakening
Encyclopedia
Beautiful Awakening is the third album from American
CCM
/pop
singer Stacie Orrico
. The album was released on August 14, 2006. The album was not released in the United States
and was canceled.
Japanese Edition
Released:August 14, 2006
iTunes
UK/Europe/Australia Exclusive
Released: August 30, 2006
Wal-Mart
Exclusive
Released: January 16, 2007
North American Edition
Released: January 16, 2007
Canadian iTunes Edition
Released: January 16, 2007 http://www.anth-net.com/
keyboards
Randy Cooke - drums
Cito Crandle - keyboards
Gerald Heyward - drums
Carlton Lynn - guitar
Graham Marsh - guitar
Tony Reyes - bass
, guitar
Michael "Ese" Severson - guitar
Mike Fratantuno - bass
Rick Sheppard - MIDI
Track & Field - Fender Rhodes
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
CCM
Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...
/pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer Stacie Orrico
Stacie Orrico
Stacie Joy Orrico is a Contemporary Christian and R&B singer-songwriter and occasional actress. In 1998, she signed to ForeFront Records when she was 12 years old, and recorded her first album Genuine , which sold 13,000 in the first week of release.After her first album she signed to a new record...
. The album was released on August 14, 2006. The album was not released in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and was canceled.
Background
Orrico wrote the songs for instrumental and acoustic performance: "I want to perform soul music. That is what rings true to me. And truth, honesty, and vulnerability always rise to the top."Singles
- The first single from the album is "I'm Not Missing YouI'm Not Missing You"I'm Not Missing You" is a pop/R&B song written by Keir "KayGee" Gist, Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney, Esteban Crandle, Tawanna Dabney, Balewa Muhammad and Orrico herself for Stacie Orrico's third studio album Beautiful Awakening. It was co-produced by KayGee and Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney...
".
- "So SimpleSo Simple* Not to be confused with the song So Simple by Alicia Keys"So Simple" is the second single and track one of Stacie Orrico's third studio album Beautiful Awakening. It was produced by Dwayne Bastiany.-Song information:...
" was the second single for Europe and Asia.
Track listing
- "So SimpleSo Simple* Not to be confused with the song So Simple by Alicia Keys"So Simple" is the second single and track one of Stacie Orrico's third studio album Beautiful Awakening. It was produced by Dwayne Bastiany.-Song information:...
" (Stacie OrricoStacie OrricoStacie Joy Orrico is a Contemporary Christian and R&B singer-songwriter and occasional actress. In 1998, she signed to ForeFront Records when she was 12 years old, and recorded her first album Genuine , which sold 13,000 in the first week of release.After her first album she signed to a new record...
, Anna Slade, Tiffany Palmer, Dwayne Bastiany, Carlos Ricketts)– 3:48 - "I'm Not Missing YouI'm Not Missing You"I'm Not Missing You" is a pop/R&B song written by Keir "KayGee" Gist, Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney, Esteban Crandle, Tawanna Dabney, Balewa Muhammad and Orrico herself for Stacie Orrico's third studio album Beautiful Awakening. It was co-produced by KayGee and Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney...
" (Orrico, Tawanna Dabney, Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney, Balewa Muhammad, Keir Gist, Esteban "Cito" Crandle) – 4:12 - "Dream You" (Orrico, A. Stevenson, NovelNovel (musician)Alonzo Mario Stevenson, professionally known as Novel, is an American hip-hop artist based in Los Angeles, California. He is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer...
, Dallas AustinDallas AustinDallas Austin is an American songwriter, record producer, and musician, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Some of his most notable clients include Michael Jackson, TLC, Boyz II Men, Pink, Monica, Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Stacie Orrico, Another Bad Creation, Fishbone, Sugababes, Anastacia, Namie Amuro, Kim...
) – 3:27 - "Easy To Luv You" (Orrico, Stevenson, Novel, Tony Reyes) – 4:29
- "Save Me" (Orrico, Lashaunda Carr, Kevin "Shekspere" Briggs, Nate ButlerNate ButlerNate Butler is an established songwriter, music producer, vocal producer and recording artist based in Atlanta, Georgia.He has been a part of 45 million records sold worldwide...
) – 4:06 - "Take Me Away" (Dabney, Eric Daniels, Marcellus "Handz Down" DawsonMarcellus "Handz Down" DawsonHandz Down best known in the industry for being a co-producer for KayGee while signed to as part of the The Trendsettaz at Divine Mills Recordings...
, Johnathan Lafayette, Michael Franks, KayGee) – 3:17 - "Babygirl" (Orrico, Stevenson, Novel)– 3:37
- "Wait" (Orrico, Jasper CameronJasper CameronJasper Cameron is an American songwriter/producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He is currently signed to Universal Music Publishing Group. He started producing his own music while in a R&B group in high school. He was soon signed to a deal with Dallas Austin Darp recordings through Joyce Irby, who at the...
, Stevenson, Novel, Tony Reyes)– 3:29 - "Is It Me" (Lonnie Liston Smith, Anthony Dent, Nastacia "Nazz" Kendall) – 4:01
- "Don't Ask Me To Stay" (Orrico, Dabney, Phil "Taj" Jackson, Joel Kipnis, Abney, KayGee, Crandle) – 4:17
- "I Can't Give It Up" (Orrico, Carr, Briggs, Butler) – 4:32
- "Beautiful Awakening" (Orrico, Brian West, Gerald EatonGerald EatonGerald Eaton is a Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and music producer, originally from Jamaica.He is the lead singer for the R&B-pop group The Philosopher Kings, which reached its peak popularity in the 1990s...
) – 4:25
Japanese Edition
Released:August 14, 2006
- "Frustrated" – 3:53
- "Brush 'Em Off" (feat. NovelNovel (musician)Alonzo Mario Stevenson, professionally known as Novel, is an American hip-hop artist based in Los Angeles, California. He is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer...
)" – 4:20
iTunes
ITunes
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UK/Europe/Australia Exclusive
Released: August 30, 2006
- "Addictive" – 4:03
Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart
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Exclusive
Released: January 16, 2007
- "Tantrum" – 4:51
North American Edition
Released: January 16, 2007
- "Frustrated" – 3:53
- "Tantrum" – 4:51
- "I'm Not Missing You (Full Phatt Underground Remix)" - 4:13
Canadian iTunes Edition
Released: January 16, 2007 http://www.anth-net.com/
- "Addictive" – 4:03
Personnel
Terence "Tramp-Baby" Abney drumsDrum kit
A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
keyboards
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
Randy Cooke - drums
Drum kit
A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
Cito Crandle - keyboards
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
Gerald Heyward - drums
Carlton Lynn - guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
Graham Marsh - guitar
Tony Reyes - bass
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, guitar
Michael "Ese" Severson - guitar
Mike Fratantuno - bass
Rick Sheppard - MIDI
Track & Field - Fender Rhodes
Release dates
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Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
August 14, 2006 |
Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... |
August 24, 2006 |
Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
August 25, 2006 |
Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
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Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
August 26, 2006 |
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
August 28, 2006 |
Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... |
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Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
August 29, 2006 |
Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour... |
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Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
January 16, 2007 (cancelled) |
United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
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Production
- Creative director: Stacie OrricoStacie OrricoStacie Joy Orrico is a Contemporary Christian and R&B singer-songwriter and occasional actress. In 1998, she signed to ForeFront Records when she was 12 years old, and recorded her first album Genuine , which sold 13,000 in the first week of release.After her first album she signed to a new record...
- Producer: Dallas AustinDallas AustinDallas Austin is an American songwriter, record producer, and musician, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Some of his most notable clients include Michael Jackson, TLC, Boyz II Men, Pink, Monica, Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Stacie Orrico, Another Bad Creation, Fishbone, Sugababes, Anastacia, Namie Amuro, Kim...
& NovelNovel (musician)Alonzo Mario Stevenson, professionally known as Novel, is an American hip-hop artist based in Los Angeles, California. He is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer...
, Bastiany, KayGee & Terence "Tramp Baby" Abney, The UnderdogsThe Underdogs (duo)The Underdogs is an R&B/pop production duo composed of Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas.-Biography:Harvey Mason, Jr. is the son of Harvey Mason, Sr., a noted session drummer...
, She'kspere, Lashaunda "Babygirl" Carr, Trendsettas, Track & Field, Stacie Orrico, Dent - Vocal producer: Stacie Orrico, Tiffany Palmer, Carlos Ricketts
- Engineers: Dwayne Bastiany, Anthony Dent, Rob Herrera, Carlton Lynn, Rick Sheppard, Josh Wilbur
- Assistant engineers: Yvan Bing, Chris Jenkins, Graham Marsh
- Sound design: Rick Sheppard
- Instrumentation: Dwayne Bastiany, Anthony Dent
- Mixing: Josh Wilbur, Carlton Lynn, Greg Price
- Programming: Dwayne Bastiany, Anthony Dent
- Mastering: Herb Powers
- A&R: Michelle Ryang
- Stylist: Dawn Boonyachlito
Charts
Year | Chart | Position | Sales | Certification |
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2006 | Austrian Album Chart | 61 | ||
2006 | German Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... Album Chart |
51 | ||
2006 | Japanese Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... Albums Chart |
8 | 100,000 (100k Shipped) | Gold |
2006 | Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... Albums Top 100 |
39 | ||
2006 | Philippine Album Chart | 1 | 25,000 | Platinum |
2006 | UK Albums Chart UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
64 | 10,000 (est) | |
2006 | The Official UK R&B Album Chart | 15 | ||
2007 | Venezuela chart | 7 |