Jasmine Trias (album)
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Jasmine Trias is the eponymous debut album from the Filipino American
Pop
/R&B singer Jasmine Trias
.
on July 12, 2005 under the Clockwork Entertainment
label. As of July 2007, the album had sold 14,000 copies in the United States
alone according to Nielsen SoundScan
. The album was released by Clockwork Entertainment
throughout the United States
although there were many distribution problems in the first few months. In its first week, the album sold 5,000 copies; since then it has had a steady growth in sales. In its first week, it registered at No. 20 on Billboard's Independent Albums
chart, No. 11 on Billboard's top heatseekers chart, and at No. 1 on Billboard's heatseekers (Pacific) chart. In late 2006, it was confirmed by Clockwork Entertainment, that the debut album had sold approximately 50,000 copies worldwide. On May 20, 2008, the album was finally released digitally onto iTunes
and Amazon MP3
.
on September 1, 2005 under the Universal Records
label. This import contained a different tracklist that contained 2 new songs in Tagalog
and 3 new songs in English
. After 3 singles, the album was repackaged/re-released with 3 music videos, 3 new songs in English, and a new cover; it was a two-disc set. Charts and album sale information are unavailable for the Philippines. In 2006, the album was certified Platinum
by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI), the Philippine version of the RIAA.
, Toni Braxton
, Deborah Cox
, Destiny's Child
), Peter Stengaard (Donna Summer
, George Huff), and Alex Mejia.
Filipino American
Filipino Americans are Americans of Filipino ancestry. Filipino Americans, often shortened to "Fil-Ams", or "Pinoy",Filipinos in what is now the United States were first documented in the 16th century, with small settlements beginning in the 18th century...
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...
/R&B singer Jasmine Trias
Jasmine Trias
Jasmine Trias is an American singer-entertainer who was the third place finalist on the third season of American Idol, due in part to tremendous call-in support from California, New York, and her native state of Hawaii. She has released one album to date, Jasmine Trias...
.
United States release
Jasmine Trias was released in the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on July 12, 2005 under the Clockwork Entertainment
Clockwork Entertainment
ClockWork Entertainment is an American record label established in 1997 as an independent and integrated entertainment house. The founder of ClockWork, Debbie Hammond graduated with honors from the University of Houston with a degree in Business, and established a career building and selling...
label. As of July 2007, the album had sold 14,000 copies in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
alone according to Nielsen SoundScan
Nielsen SoundScan
Nielsen SoundScan is an information and sales tracking system created by Mike Fine and Mike Shalett. Soundscan is the official method of tracking sales of music and music video products throughout the United States and Canada...
. The album was released by Clockwork Entertainment
Clockwork Entertainment
ClockWork Entertainment is an American record label established in 1997 as an independent and integrated entertainment house. The founder of ClockWork, Debbie Hammond graduated with honors from the University of Houston with a degree in Business, and established a career building and selling...
throughout the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
although there were many distribution problems in the first few months. In its first week, the album sold 5,000 copies; since then it has had a steady growth in sales. In its first week, it registered at No. 20 on Billboard's Independent Albums
Independent Albums
The Billboard Independent Albums is a chart of the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays in the United States, compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels...
chart, No. 11 on Billboard's top heatseekers chart, and at No. 1 on Billboard's heatseekers (Pacific) chart. In late 2006, it was confirmed by Clockwork Entertainment, that the debut album had sold approximately 50,000 copies worldwide. On May 20, 2008, the album was finally released digitally onto iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
and Amazon MP3
Amazon MP3
Amazon MP3 is an online music store owned and operated by Amazon.com. Launched in public beta on September 25, 2007, in January 2008 it became the first music store to sell music without digital rights management from the four major music labels , as well as many independents...
.
Philippines release
Jasmine Trias was released in the PhilippinesPhilippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
on September 1, 2005 under the Universal Records
Universal Records (Philippines)
Universal Records Philippines Inc. is a Filipino record label founded in 1977 as a part of Warner Music Group. Since 1992, it became independent.-History:URPI was founded in 1977 as WEA Records Philippines Inc...
label. This import contained a different tracklist that contained 2 new songs in Tagalog
Tagalog language
Tagalog is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by a third of the population of the Philippines and as a second language by most of the rest. It is the first language of the Philippine region IV and of Metro Manila...
and 3 new songs in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
. After 3 singles, the album was repackaged/re-released with 3 music videos, 3 new songs in English, and a new cover; it was a two-disc set. Charts and album sale information are unavailable for the Philippines. In 2006, the album was certified Platinum
Platinum
Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...
by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI), the Philippine version of the RIAA.
Production
Jasmine worked with executive producers Debbie Hammond (Dream) and Gary Greenburg; and Producers Vincent Herbert (JoJo, Babyface, Ashley Parker AngelAshley Parker Angel
Ashley Parker is an American singer and actor also known as Ashley Parker Angel.-Early years:Ashley Parker was born Ashley Ward Parker, the child of Darren and Paula Parker, and raised in the town of Redding, California. His grandparents are of German and Irish descent...
, Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...
, Deborah Cox
Deborah Cox
Deborah Cox is a Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and actress. Her 1998 song "Nobody's Supposed to Be Here" held the record for longest-running number one single on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart , a record held for nearly eight years. She has achieved ten number-one hits on...
, Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child was an American R&B girl group whose final line-up comprised lead singer Beyoncé Knowles alongside Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. Formed in 1997 in Houston, Texas, Destiny's Child members began their musical endeavors in their pre-teens under the name Girl's Tyme...
), Peter Stengaard (Donna Summer
Donna Summer
LaDonna Adrian Gaines , known by her stage name, Donna Summer, is an American singer/songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s. She has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Summer is a five-time Grammy winner and was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach...
, George Huff), and Alex Mejia.
U.S. release
- "Sexy Boy" – 3:21 (Produced by N8; Written by Tavia Ivey, Nathan V. Walton, Tyrin Turner)
- "Excuses" - 4:11 (Produced by Vincent Herbert; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "All I Need" (feat. Fatman ScoopFatman ScoopIsaac Freeman III, better known by his stage name Fatman Scoop is a hip hop promoter and radio personality famed for his on-stage rough, raw, loud voice....
) - 3:17 (Original remix produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs, Alex Mejia, N8; Written by Ashford/Simpson) - "Whatcha Gon Do" – 4:14 (Produced by N8; Written by Derric Nimmers, Tavia Ivey, Nathan V. Walton)
- "DJ Don't Quit" – 3:42 (Produced by N8, Alex Meija; Written by Tavia Ivey, Derric Nimmers, Nathan V. Walton)
- "I Still Luv You" – 3:31 (Produced by Vincent Herbet, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt)
- "Don't Go" – 3:37 (Produced by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt, Cory "Co-P" Peterson)
- "Just a Fool" – 4:05 (Written and Produced by Shane Tsurugi)
- "Silly of Me" – 4:34 (Written and Produced by Anthem)
- "I Won't Worry" – 3:50 (Produced by RedEye; Written by Makeba Riddick)
- "Can't Hold Back" – 4:24 (Written and Produced by 3AM)
- "What U Do to Me" – 2:56 (Produced by Vincent Herbert and Gav Beats; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "InseparableInseparable (song)"Inseparable" is a song originally recorded by R&B singer Natalie Cole. Released in 1975, it was her second straight number one single on the Hot Soul Singles chart from her debut album,Inseparable, and also reached number thirty-two on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart...
" – 2:24 (Produced by 3AM; Written by Jackson Charles Henry Jr.) - "If I Ever See Heaven Again" – 4:14 (Produced by Peter Stengaard; Written and music by Diane WarrenDiane WarrenDiane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...
)
Philippines release
- "Excuses" - 4:11 (Produced by Vincent Herbert; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "All I Need" (feat. Fatman ScoopFatman ScoopIsaac Freeman III, better known by his stage name Fatman Scoop is a hip hop promoter and radio personality famed for his on-stage rough, raw, loud voice....
) - 3:17 (Original remix produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs, Alex Mejia, N8; Written by Ashford/Simpson) - "Sana Lagi" – 3:47 (Produced by Ito Rapadas; Written by Ito Rapadas, John Barnard Borja)
- "DJ Don't Quit" – 3:42 (Produced by N8, Alex Meija; Written by Tavia Ivey, Derric Nimmers, Nathan V. Walton)
- "Once Again" (feat. South Border) – 4:25 (Produced by Jay Durias; Written by Jay Durias, Sharon Inductivo)
- "What U Do to Me" – 2:56 (Produced by Vincent Herbert and Gav Beats; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "Can't Hold Back" – 4:24 (Written and Produced by 3AM)
- "Lose Control" – 2:30 (Produced and Written by DJ MOD)
- "Don't Go" – 3:37 (Produced by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt, Cory "Co-P" Peterson)
- "Inseparable (New Mix)" – 2:39 (Produced by Ito Rapadas; Written by Jackson Charles Henry Jr.)
- "I Still Luv You" – 3:31 (Produced by Vincent Herbet, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt)
- "Just a Fool" – 4:05 (Written and Produced by Shane Tsurugi)
- "Kung Paano" – 4:25 (Produced and Written by Vehnee A. Saturno)
- "If Ever I See Heaven Again" – 4:14 (Produced by Peter Stengaard; Written and music by Diane WarrenDiane WarrenDiane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...
)
Disc 1
- "Excuses" - 4:11 (Produced by Vincent Herbert; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "All I Need" (feat. Fatman ScoopFatman ScoopIsaac Freeman III, better known by his stage name Fatman Scoop is a hip hop promoter and radio personality famed for his on-stage rough, raw, loud voice....
) - 3:17 (Original remix produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs, Alex Mejia, N8; Written by Ashford/Simpson) - "Sana Lagi" – 3:47 (Produced by Ito Rapadas; Written by Ito Rapadas, John Barnard Borja)
- "DJ Don't Quit" – 3:42 (Produced by N8, Alex Meija; Written by Tavia Ivey, Derric Nimmers, Nathan V. Walton)
- "Once Again" (feat. South BorderSouth BorderSouth Border is a Filipino Pop and R&B band formed in the 90s who gained recognition in the music scene in the 2000s.Having undergone several permutations in its long career, South Border has nevertheless retained its unique sound and musical sensibility and has even moved up along the current...
) – 4:25 (Produced by Jay Durias; Written by Jay Durias, Sharon Inductivo) - "What U Do to Me" – 2:56 (Produced by Vincent Herbert and Gav Beats; Written by Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats)
- "Can't Hold Back" – 4:24 (Written and Produced by 3AM)
- "Lose Control" – 2:30 (Produced and Written by DJ MOD)
- "Don't Go" – 3:37 (Produced by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt, Cory "Co-P" Peterson)
- "Inseparable (New Mix)" – 2:39 (Produced by Ito Rapadas; Written by Jackson Charles Henry Jr.)
- "I Still Luv You" – 3:31 (Produced by Vincent Herbet, Gav Beats; Written by Vincent Herbert, Gav Beats, Chris, Andre Merritt)
- "Just a Fool" – 4:05 (Written and Produced by Shane Tsurugi)
- "Kung Paano" – 4:25 (Produced and Written by Vehnee A. Saturno)
- "If Ever I See Heaven Again" – 4:14 (Produced by Peter Stengaard; Written and music by Diane WarrenDiane WarrenDiane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...
)
Disc 2
- "Sana Lagi" (Music video, directed by Jeffrey Tan)
- "Kung Paano" (Music video)
- "I'd Rather" (Originally sung by Luther VandrossLuther VandrossLuther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times...
) - "Too Many Walls" (Originally sung by Cathy DennisCathy DennisCathy Dennis is a British dance-oriented pop singer-songwriter, record producer and actress...
) - "I'll Never Get Over You (Getting Over Me)" (Originally sung by Exposé)
Album awards
| Year | Award-giving Body | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 2006 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2006.-January:*January 10 – Eric Burdon releases his album Soul of a Man and begins touring with a new band.... |
MTV Pilipinas Video Music Awards | Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Video ("Lose Control") | Nominated |
| 2006 | Mobile MYX Top Picks Myx myx or MYX is the music channel of ABS-CBN brand and the #1 music channel in the Philippines. It is also a part of Studio 23's program line-up. In 2007, MYX North America was launched in the United States.... |
Ringtone of the Week (May) ("Kung Paano") | Won |
| 2006 | The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Na Hoku Hanohano Awards | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2006 | The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Na Hoku Hanohano Awards | Most Promising Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2006 | The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Na Hoku Hanohano Awards | Contemporary Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2006 | PARI's Awit Awards (the Philippine Grammy Awards) | Best R&B Song ("Lose Control") | Nominated |
| 2006 | PARI's Awit Awards (the Philippine Grammy Awards) | Best Vocal Arrangement ("Lose Control") | Nominated |
| 2006 | Hawaii Music Awards | Pop Album of the Year | Won |
| 2006 | Hawaii Music Awards | Best New Artist of the Year | Won |
| 2006 | Philippine Hip-Hop Music Awards | Female R&B Artist of the Year | Won |
| 2005 2005 in music -Events:*During the year 2005, 12 rock music albums scored number 1 in the USA. This was the first time even ten albums have scored number 1 since 1996.-January:... |
Askmen.com | Singer of the Week (January) | Won |
| 2005 | AlohaJoe.com | Artist of the Month (August) | Won |
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
11 |
| U.S. Billboard Independent Albums Independent Albums The Billboard Independent Albums is a chart of the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays in the United States, compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels... |
20 |
Certifications
- SummerSummerSummer is the warmest of the four temperate seasons, between spring and autumn. At the summer solstice, the days are longest and the nights are shortest, with day-length decreasing as the season progresses after the solstice...
2006 - PARI: Jasmine Trias (Asian Repackaged Edition) certified PlatinumPlatinumPlatinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...
(30,000 copies shipped) - February 2006 - PARI: Jasmine Trias (Philippine Import) certified GoldGoldGold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...
(15,000 copies shipped)
Album credits
- Jasmine TriasJasmine TriasJasmine Trias is an American singer-entertainer who was the third place finalist on the third season of American Idol, due in part to tremendous call-in support from California, New York, and her native state of Hawaii. She has released one album to date, Jasmine Trias...
- Primary artist - Uriah Duffy - Bass
- Vernon "Ice" Black - Guitar
- Debbie Hammond - US executive producer, US A&R executive
- Gary "Sugar Foot" Greenberg - Drums, US Executive Producer
- Tavia Ivey - Background Vocals
- Vincent Herbert - Producer
- Peter Stengaard - Producer, Engineer, Instrumentation
- Alex Mejia - Producer, Vocal Producer, Vocal Tracking , US A&R Executive
- Paul Foley - Engineer
- Dexter Browne - US Photograph
- Phat EFX - US Photograph, US Artwork
- Aloha Music International - US Distribution
- Kathleen Dy-Go - Philippine Executive Producer
- DJ MOD - PH Producer
- Ito Rapadas - PH Producer
- Vehnee Saturno - PH Producer
- Mark Nicdao - PH Photograph
- Rosario Herrera - PH Stylist
- Beinzi Balao - PH Logo design
- Jay Saturnino Lumboy - PH Album design and layout
- Universal RecordsUniversal Records (Philippines)Universal Records Philippines Inc. is a Filipino record label founded in 1977 as a part of Warner Music Group. Since 1992, it became independent.-History:URPI was founded in 1977 as WEA Records Philippines Inc...
- PH Marketing and distribution