Анастасия – «Not That Kind» альбомының тарихы

the album

Not That Kind is the debut studio album by American singer Anastacia. It was released on June 16, 2000, by Epic Records and Daylight Records. The album features production by Sam Watters, Louis Biancaniello, Ric Wake, Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken, Rickey Minor, and The Shadowmen. Bolstered by the global success of lead single "I'm Outta Love", the album reached the top two and top five of the majority of the countries in Europe and Oceania, including Australia, Germany and the UK (all number two), also topping the charts in New Zealand and Norway. Anastacia embarked on a promotional album tour that visited multiple countries, while three more singles were being released: title track "Not That Kind", "Cowboys & Kisses" and "Made for Lovin' You". The album eventually sold over five million copies worldwide.

In 1998, Anastacia was unemployed after being fired from a Los Angeles beauty salon for "being too loud." Disappointed after years of bad luck in the music industry,

"I'm Outta Love" was released as the album's lead single on February 29, 2000. It received acclaim from music critics, many of whom praised its production and Anastacia's vocal performance. A commercial success, it became the biggest selling song of 2000 in both Australia and New Zealand and reached the top ten on most charts in appeared on. In the United States, the song peaked at number 92 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent three weeks on the chart only, though it fared better on Billboards component charts, reaching number two on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. The song's music video, directed by Nigel Dick, was filmed on location at the Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Title track "Not That Kind," originally performed by Anastacia on the MTV talent show The Cut in 1998, was released as the album's second single on October 2, 2000. The song received positive reviews from critics, with many praising its 1980s funk elements. Directed by Marc Webb, the music video for "Not That Kind" was shot in New York City and opens with Anastacia singing the song in a club. The country flavoured soft rock tune "Cowboys & Kisses" was issued as the album third single on January 22, 2001. It earned a mixed reception from music critics, Anastacia reateamed with Nigel Dick for the music video for "Cowboys & Kisses" which was filmed at the Camarillo Airport in January 2001 and depicts her as a cowgirl. "Made for Lovin' You" was released as the album's fourth and final single on June 25, 2001. The uptempo track received positive reviews, It also peaked at number 27 on both the Scottish Singles Chart and the UK Singles Chart. The music video for "Made for Lovin' You" consists of several live performances, particularly a montage with scenes from her appearance at the Rock am Ring music festival in Germany in 2001.

+ Not That Kind release history Region Date Format Label Ref. (Reference) France June 16, 2000 Compact disc, CD, Music cassette, cassette Sony Italy June 30, 2000 Australia July 7, 2000 Germany July 10, 2000 United Kingdom October 2, 2000 Epic United States March 27, 2001 Epic, Daylight Records, Daylight Europe June 20, 2016 Vinyl Epic, Daylight