Leah (album)
''Leah'' is the debut album by Australian pop singer Leah Haywood. It was released on 23 July 2001. Originally, it was meant to be titled after one of the tracks, "My Own Thing", but was changed close to the release date. A track, "One Word", was used on the second Australian soundtrack release of the American TV show ''Dawson's Creek''. ''Leah'' peaked at No. 40 on the ARIA Albums Chart. All of the tracks, except "Take a Chance" (which was solely written by Haywood herself), were co-written by Haywood and other songwriters and producers including Paul Begaud and Jorgen Eloffson. The run times for the tracks "Just to Make You", "One Word", "Missing You" and "Take a Chance" are slightly below what is printed in the track listing. Particularly the track "Just to Make You" runs only for 3 minutes and 40 seconds instead 4 minutes and 10 seconds as stated in the list. Despite "Takin Back What's Mine" being listed as the "album version", there is no difference between the single v ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leah Haywood
Leah Jacqueline Cooney, known professionally as Haywood (formerly Leah Haywood), is an Australian record producer, songwriter and singer. Born in New Zealand, she grew up in Perth, Western Australia, and recorded a top-40 album, ''Leah'', released in 2001 on Epic Records, which contained her top-10 single, " We Think It's Love". Two more top-40 hits followed with "Crazy" in 2000 and " Takin' Back What's Mine" in 2001. She also performed backing vocals for Celine Dion on " That's the Way It Is", the 1999 hit single from Dion's album '' All the Way... A Decade of Song''. Haywood's song "Summer of Love" was the theme for Channel Ten Australia at the Start of 2002. She opened for Ricky Martin on the Australian leg of his International tour. Haywood was nominated as Best Female Artist at the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) Music Awards of 2001. "We Think It's Love" was nominated for Most Performed Australian Work at the 2001 Australian Performing Rights Associati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.S. Frith, W. Straw, and J. Street, eds, ''iarchive:cambridgecompani00frit, The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), , pp. 95–105. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. ''Rock music, Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, wikt:ephemeral, ephemeral, and accessible. Identifying factors of pop music usually include repeated choruses and Hook (music), hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse–chorus form, verse–chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much of pop music also borrows elements from other styles such as rock, hip hop, urban contemporary, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the publishing division, Sony Music Publishing. Founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation, it was acquired by the Columbia Broadcasting System in 1938 and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records. Sony bought the company in 1988 and renamed it SME in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50–50 joint venture known as Sony BMG to handle the operations of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), but Sony bought out Bertelsmann's stake four years later and reverted to using the 1991 company name. This buyout led to labels formerly under BMG ownership, including Arista, Jive, LaFace and J Records into former BMG and currently Sony's co-flagship record label ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Begaud
Paul Begaud is an Australian born, US and UK #1 songwriter, record producer and singer. He has written and/or produced songs for artists including Delta Goodrem, Tina Arena, Human Nature, Terri Clark, Honeyz, R&B Singer Selwyn, Donny Osmond and country hall of fame star Wynonna Judd. Begaud's most notable songs include the US Country #1 " Now That I Found You" recorded by Terri Clark and the UK R&B #1 " End of the Line" (Top 5 UK Singles Chart) recorded by UK girl group Honeyz. Begaud also composed the song "Dare to Dream" for the Sydney Olympic Games Opening Ceremony performed by Olivia Newton-John and John Farnham before a global audience of 4.5 billion. Begaud is a 3 x ARIA Producer Of The Year nominee.ARIA Music Awards of 1997ARIA Music Awards of 1998ARIA Music Awards of 1999 Background Begaud started singing and performing professionally at age 12 as a member of Australian children's group "The Keane Kids". The group performed in clubs and on television throughout Au ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dawson's Creek
''Dawson's Creek'' is an American teen drama television series about the lives of a close-knit group of friends in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts, beginning in high school and continuing into college. It aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, for six seasons. The series stars James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery; Katie Holmes as his best friend and love interest, Joey Potter; Joshua Jackson as their friend Pacey Witter; and Michelle Williams as Jen Lindley, a New York City transplant to Capeside. The show was created by Kevin Williamson and premiered on The WB as a mid-season replacement. It was produced by Columbia TriStar Television (renamed Sony Pictures Television before the final season) and was filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina. Along with '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' and '' 7th Heaven'', ''Dawson's Creek'' became one of the flagship shows for The WB and launched its main cast to international stardom. The show placed at No. 90 on ''En ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian record chart, music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the official Australian music chart in June 1988, succeeding the Kent Music Report, which had been Australia's national music sales charts since 1974. History The ''Go-Set'' charts were Australia's first national singles and albums charts, published from 5 October 1966 until 24 August 1974. Succeeding ''Go-Set'', the Kent Music Report began issuing the national top 100 charts in Australia from May 1974. The compiler, David Kent (historian), David Kent, also published Australia's national charts from 1940 to 1974 in a retrospective fashion using state-based data. In mid-1983, the Australian Recording Industry Association commenced licensing the Kent Music Report chart. The first printed national top 50 chart available in record stores, b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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We Think It's Love
"We Think It's Love" is a song by Australian singer Leah Haywood, released as her debut single in February 2000. Co-written by Haywood and Jorgen Elofsson, it is Haywood's biggest hit off her debut album, ''Leah'' (2001), peaking at number seven on the Australian Singles Chart and spending 18 weeks in the top 50. Chart performance On 5 March 2000, the song debuted at number 41 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, falling off the listing the next week. However, it reappeared at number 42 the following week and began to climb the chart, reaching its peak of number seven on 30 April. It stayed on the chart for 10 more weeks, dropping out of the top 50 on 16 July. It was certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association, and at the end of 2000, it was ranked as the 79th-highest-selling single of Australia. Music video There are two different music videos for "We Think It's Love". The original video was shot in early 2000 and features Haywood in a futuristic The fut ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takin' Back What's Mine
"Takin' Back What's Mine" is the third single released from Australian singer-songwriter Leah Haywood's debut studio album, ''Leah'' (2001). It was released nearly six months after her second single, "Crazy", had first charted, while Haywood was still writing and recording for her debut album. The single debuted and peaked at number 18 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, staying in the top 50 for eight weeks. A non-album track titled "Anytime" (co-written by Barbara Griffin and Haywood) was included on the single in addition to an alternate recording of an acoustic version of "We Think It's Love". Music video The music video for "Takin' Back What's Mine", directed by Mark Hartley, features a girl dressed in black and wearing a black mask entering her ex-boyfriend's house to steal his belongings. Haywood is also featured throughout the video standing on the stairs wearing a black sleeveless top and navy blue jeans and alternating with a white top when she sings on the balcony an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crazy (Leah Haywood Song)
"Crazy" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Leah Haywood, released as the second single from her debut album, ''Leah'' (2000), in August 2000. Haywood co-wrote the song with Andreas Carlsson. "Crazy" became a top-40 hit on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, where it debuted and peaked at number 31. Release The single release for "Crazy" contains a B-side track titled "Do You Know" that did not appear on the album, which was also co-written by Leah Haywood and Sydney music producer Barbara Griffin. Both had worked together previously on the track "...And If I Could", which appeared as a B-side on the CD single of "We Think It's Love". The release of this single came with a set of bonus stickers of Haywood as well as an enhanced component featuring the "Crazy" music video and a link to her official website and record company-related sites. Music video The music video for "Crazy" was directed by Mark Hartley showing Haywood in various colourful room settings and being accompan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2001 Debut Albums
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