''Maria Arredondo'' is the first album by Norwegian singer

Maria Arredondo Maria Sødal Arredondo (born 6 July 1985 in Vennesla, Norway) is a Norwegian pop singer. Her surname Arredondo comes from her Chilean stepfather. Career In March 2003, Arredondo released her first album, the self-titled '' Maria Arredondo'' b ...

, released in Norway on March 17, 2003, with a second edition released on June 30, 2003. The album was the most successful album by Arredondo either in critics or sales.MySpace.com - Maria Arredondo - Oslo - Pop - www.myspace.com/marredondo
/ref> It has 12 songs with the second edition and 5 singles were released. One of the singles, "

In Love With An Angel "In Love with an Angel" was the third and most famous single released by Maria Arredondo Maria Sødal Arredondo (born 6 July 1985 in Vennesla, Norway) is a Norwegian pop singer. Her surname Arredondo comes from her Chilean stepfather. Career ...

", a duet with

Christian Ingebrigtsen Christian Ingebrigtsen (born 25 January 1977) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician. He is a member of the pop group A1. Biography Ingebrigtsen was born in Oslo, Norway, into a musical family. His father Stein Ingebrigtsen was th ...

, was nominated for the 2003 Norwegian Grammy Awards as 'Song Of The Year'.

History

After two years recording the songs, Arredondo signed with Universal Music Norway. The album entered the Norwegian Top 40 and Norwegian Topp 30 Norsk at #2 and spent 23 weeks on the charts. It was recorded in Sweden and Norway, and was produced by several well-known Scandinavian producers such as Jonas von Der Burg, Espen Lind, Bluefish, Jonny Sjo, Harry Sommerdahl and Bjørn Erik Pedersen. Several successful songwriters also contributed, including Christian Ingebrigtsen, Jonas von Der Burg, Silje Nergaard, Espen Lind and Harry Sommerdahl. The first single released was "Can Let Go". The second single, " Just A Little Heartache" was very successful in the radio charts. "

" was the third single and became the first and only #1 single for Arredondo. The album was re-released with a new song, "

Hardly Hurts At All "Hardly Hurts at All" is a 2003 single by Maria Arredondo from Maria Arredondo. This single is part from the second CD's version. Hardly Hurts at All peaked at number 5 in Norway. Track listing Norwegian CD Single #"Hardly Hurts At All" - 03:30 ...

", which was released as a single. The last single from the album was "A Thousand Nights". The album went platinum and sold more than 70,000 copies.

Track listing

Charts

Album

Singles

References

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