Come on Over is the third studio album recorded by country singer Shania Twain released on November 4, 1997. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Shania Twain ʃəˈnaɪə 'tweɪn OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28 1965 is a Canadian Singer and Songwriter in the Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Mercury Records is a Record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Music Group in the US and are both subsidiaries of In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. Robert Christgau (born April 18 1942) is an American Essayist, Music journalist, and the self-declared "Dean of American Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Shania Twain ʃəˈnaɪə 'tweɪn OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28 1965 is a Canadian Singer and Songwriter in the The Woman in Me is the Grammy award-winning Album by Shania Twain, released in 1995. The Complete Limelight Sessions was released in North America on October 23 2001 and is a collection of songs recorded by singer Shania Shania Twain ʃəˈnaɪə 'tweɪn OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28 1965 is a Canadian Singer and Songwriter in the Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The album broke various sales records around the world, becoming the biggest-selling album of all time by a female artist, the biggest-selling country music album ever, the biggest-selling album of the 1990s and one of the biggest selling albums in music history. Media Traffic listed Come on Over as the 9th best selling album in the world.
Twain topped her own record with the release of Come on Over, beating out then 10x platinum album The Woman in Me (1995), as the best-selling country music album ever released by a female artist. It debuted at #2 on the U. S. Billboard 100 with a moderate 172,000 copies (3,000 units behind Mase's Harlem World), the album showed its consistency when it moved another 170,000 copies in its second week (a 1. 2% decrease) to stay at #2 again behind Barbra Streisand's Higher Ground. Barbra Streisand (ˈstraɪsænd "STRY-sand" born April 24 1942 is an American Singer, Film and Theatre Actress The RIAA certified Come on Over Gold, Platinum & 2x platinum on Dec 23, 1997. It sold more than 100,000 units in each of sixty-two weeks. The album's best sales week was its 110th week, during which it sold 355,000 units to settle at number ten (Christmas 1999). The album stayed on the top 100 for 151 weeks. On Nov 15, 2004, the RIAA certified Come on Over at 20x platinum, denoting 20 million shipments throughout the U. S alone. Worldwide, the album has sold 39 million copies. Nielsen Soundscan confirmed Come on Over as the best-selling album in the United States since 1991, with 15,449,000 copies sold since its November 1997 release, some 375,000 ahead of its nearest rival Metallica. Metallica (also known as The Black Album) is the self-titled 5th studio Album by the American heavy metal band
Track listing
All songs composed by Robert John "Mutt" Lange and Shania Twain.
Original version
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" – 3:53
- "I'm Holdin' on to Love (to Save My Life)" – 3:30
- "Love Gets Me Every Time" – 3:33
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" – 3:35
- "From This Moment On" – 4:43
- feat. " Man! I Feel like a Woman! " is a Grammy Award winning song by singer Shania Twain. " I'm Holdin' On to Love (to Save My Life " is a song by Canadian Singer Shania Twain " Love Gets Me Every Time " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " From This Moment On " is a song by Canadian country singer Shania Twain. Bryan White
- "Come on Over" – 2:55
- "When" – 3:39
- "Whatever You Do! Don't!" – 3:47
- "If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!" – 4:04
- "You're Still the One" – 3:34
- "Honey, I'm Home" – 3:39
- "That Don't Impress Me Much" – 3:38
- "Black Eyes, Blue Tears" – 3:39
- "I Won't Leave You Lonely" – 4:13
- "Rock This Country!" – 4:23
- "You've Got a Way" – 3:24
International version
- "You're Still the One" – 3:32
- "When" – 3:37
- "From This Moment On" – 4:51
- "Black Eyes, Blue Tears" – 3:36
- "I Won't Leave You Lonely" – 4:06
- "I'm Holdin' on to Love (to Save My Life)" – 3:26
- "Come on Over" – 2:53
- "You've Got a Way" – 3:19
- "Whatever You Do! Don't!" – 3:48
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" – 3:53
- "Love Gets Me Every Time" – 3:32
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" – 3:33
- "That Don't Impress Me Much" – 3:58
- "Honey, I'm Home" – 3:33
- "If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!" – 4:13
- "Rock This Country!" – 4:26
- The International version was remixed for a more pop and world feel. Bryan White (born February 17 1974 in Lawton Oklahoma) is an American Country music artist " When " is a song by Canadian Singer Shania Twain. It was the second UK release from her 1997 Album Come on Over. " You're Still the One " is a Grammy Award winning song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Honey I'm Home " is a song by Shania Twain, from her album Come On Over, released as the sixth overall single being the fifth to country radio " That Don't Impress Me Much " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Rock This Country! " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain, it was the tenth single released to country radio from her 1997 Album " You've Got a Way " is a Grammy Award nominated song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " You're Still the One " is a Grammy Award winning song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " When " is a song by Canadian Singer Shania Twain. It was the second UK release from her 1997 Album Come on Over. " From This Moment On " is a song by Canadian country singer Shania Twain. " I'm Holdin' On to Love (to Save My Life " is a song by Canadian Singer Shania Twain " You've Got a Way " is a Grammy Award nominated song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Man! I Feel like a Woman! " is a Grammy Award winning song by singer Shania Twain. " Love Gets Me Every Time " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " That Don't Impress Me Much " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain. " Honey I'm Home " is a song by Shania Twain, from her album Come On Over, released as the sixth overall single being the fifth to country radio " Rock This Country! " is a song by Canadian singer Shania Twain, it was the tenth single released to country radio from her 1997 Album The only song that stayed the same on both versions was "Rock This Country!". In the UK, "You've Got a Way" was the Notting Hill version. In most parts "That Don't Impress Me Much" was titled as the "Dance Mix", in the UK it was titled UK Dance Mix.
Tour Edition
A limited edition Tour Edition was released in Australia and Asia which contains a bonus disc with bonus mixes and live tracks. Also printed was tour dates.
- "God Bless the Child" (Single Mix) (3:48)
- "(If You're Not In It For Love) I'm Outta Here!" (Live/Direct TV Mix) (7:03)
- Medley (7:25)
- "From This Moment On" (4:43)
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" (Extended Dance Mix) (4:44)
- "God Bless the Child" (Single Mix) (3:48)
- "(If You're Not In It For Love) I'm Outta Here!" (Live/Direct TV Mix) (7:03)
- Medley (7:25)
- "From This Moment On" (Original U. S. Version; A. K. A. Country Version) (4:43)
- "Love Gets Me Every Time" (Dance Mix) (4:42)
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" (Extended Dance Mix) (4:44)*
- Note: On the Australian version, "Don't Be Stupid" (Extended Dance Mix) is only an instrumental version.
Special Edition
In Australia special edition was released with 19 tracks, and marketed as two discs on one, it contained the International Version tracklisting, with the addition of:
- 17. "(If You're Not In It For Love) I'm Outta Here (Live/Direct TV Mix)" - 7:03
- 18. "Love Gets Me Every Time (Dance Mix)" - 4:42
- 19. "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You) (Extended Dance Mix)" - 4:44
Singles chronology
Country
- "Love Gets Me Every Time"
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)"
- "You're Still the One"
- "From This Moment On"
- "Honey, I'm Home"
- "That Don't Impress Me Much"
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
- "You've Got a Way"
- "Come on Over"
- "Rock This Country!"
- "I'm Holdin' on to Love (to Save My Life)"
U. S. Pop/AC
- "You're Still the One"
- "From This Moment On"
- "That Don't Impress Me Much"
- "You've Got a Way" (AC only)
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
Europe
- "You're Still the One"
- "When" (UK only)
- "From This Moment On"
- "That Don't Impress Me Much"
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)"
Australia
- "You're Still the One"
- "From This Moment On"
- "That Don't Impress Me Much"
- "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
- "You've Got a Way"
- "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)"
Charts
| Chart |
Position |
| Canada |
1 |
| Norway |
1 |
| UK |
1 (11 weeks) |
| Australia |
1 (20 weeks)[1] |
| U. S. Country Albums |
1 (50 weeks) |
| U. S. |
2 |
| Austria |
4 |
| France |
4 |
| Sweden |
4 |
| Switzerland |
4 |
| Finland |
6 |
| Country |
Certifications |
Sales |
| United States |
2x Diamond |
20,000,000 (15. 4) |
| United Kingdom |
10x Platinum |
3,000,000 |
| Canada |
2x Diamond |
1,920,000[2] |
| Australia |
15x Platinum[3] |
1,050,000 |
| France |
Diamond |
1,000,000 |
| Netherlands |
5x Platinum |
400,000 |
| Germany |
3x Gold |
300,000 |
| New Zealand |
17x Platinum |
255,000 |
| Norway |
6x Platinum |
240,000 |
| Switzerland |
3x Platinum |
120,000 |
| Sweden |
3x Platinum |
180,000 |
| Mexico |
Gold |
100,000 |
| Brazil |
Gold |
50,000 |
| Finland |
Platinum |
38,958 |
| Austria |
Gold |
15,000 |
Sales
- The album itself has sold 36 million copies worldwide, but despite this it wasn't able to top the Billboard 200, reaching a peak of #2. It did however top the charts for 11 weeks in the UK.
- Before the success of Come on Over, the record for the highest selling album by a female Country Music artist was the album Rose Garden by Lynn Anderson in 1971, after she had her massive Country Pop hit "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden" the previous year. Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Rose Garden was an album released in 1971 by country singer Lynn Anderson. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Country pop, with roots in both the Countrypolitan sound and in Soft rock, is a subgenre of Country music that first emerged in the 1970s
- The album set a record for longest stay in the Top 20 of The Billboard 200, remaining in the Top 20 for 99 weeks (about 1 year and 10 months). The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard
- The album is one of the highest selling albums ever in Australia reaching 15 times platinum and spending a phenomenal 19 weeks at No. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 1 and 165 weeks in the top 100 (or more than 3 years).
- During the Thanksgiving week of 1999, the Come On Over: International Version was released in conjunction to Shania's Thanksgiving CBS special, Come On Over that week earned the Billboard chart Greatest Gainer title jumping 24-11 on the Billboard 200, a 246% increase in sales from a 57,000 last week to a 197,000 the week after. The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard *Come On Over topped the Billboard Country Album chart for a record 50 weeks, finishing 2nd to Garth Brooks' Sevens in 1998, finishing 1st in 1999, and 3rd in 2000 behind Dixie Chicks' Fly and Faith Hill's Breathe. Troyal Garth Brooks, known professionally as Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American Country music Singer-songwriter. The Dixie Chicks are a multiple Grammy Award -winning Country music group composed of three women Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, and Emily Audrey Faith McGraw, known professionally as Faith Hill (born September 21 1967 is an American country singer known both for her commercial success
- The RIAA awarded Come On Over a 20× Multi-Platinum certification, for shipments of 20 million in the United States alone. Nielsen Soundscan confirmed Come On Over as the best-selling album in the United States since 1991, with 15,449,000 copies sold since its November 1997 release, some 375,000 ahead of its nearest rival Metallica.
Personnel
The following musicians performed on the album's American release. [4]
- Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
- Larry Byrom – slide guitar
- Joe Chemay – bass guitar, fretless bass
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle
- Larry Franklin – fiddle
- Paul Franklin – steel guitar, "cosmic steel"
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle
- John Hobbs – piano
- Dann Huff – electric guitar riffs, rhythm guitar, talk box guitar, electric 12-string guitar, Wa-wa, six-string bass guitar, electric sitar, all guitar textures
- John Hughey – steel guitar
- John Barlow Jarvis – piano
- Mutt Lange – background vocals
- Paul Leim – drums
- Brent Mason – electric guitar licks and solos
- Joey Miskulin – accordion
- Michael Omartian – piano
- Eric Silver – mandolin
- Arthur Stead – piano, organ, synthesizer
- Shania Twain – lead vocals, background vocals
- Biff Watson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar riffs, rhythm guitar, nylon string guitar
"Bow Bros. Steel guitar is A method of playing Slide guitar using a steel. Slide guitar or bottleneck guitar is a particular method or technique for playing the Guitar. The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A fretless guitar is a Guitar without Frets It operates in the same manner as most other Stringed instruments and traditional Guitars but does Paul Franklin (born 1953 in Detroit Michigan) is an American multi-intrumentalist known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers Dann Huff (born 1960 is an American Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter and producer. An electric guitar is a type of Guitar that uses pickups to convert the vibration of its steel-cored strings into an electrical current which is made louder Rhythm guitar is the use of a Guitar to provide Rhythmic chordal Accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a Musical ensemble A talk box is an effects device that allows a musician to modify the sound of a Musical instrument. The sitar ( Hindi: सितार Urdu: ستار Persian: سی تار) is a Plucked stringed instrument. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Brent Mason (born July 13, 1959) is an American session Guitarist and occasional Songwriter. The accordion is a portable box-shaped Musical instrument of the hand-held Bellows -driven free-reed aerophone family sometimes referred to as a Squeezebox A mandolin is a musical instrument in the Lute family (plucked or strummed The organ (from Greek όργανον – organon "organ instrument tool" is a Keyboard instrument of one or more divisions each " gang fiddles on tracks 1, 3, 4, 8, 11, 13, and 15 (of original version) performed by Rob Hajacos, Joe Spivey, Glen Duncan, and Aubrey Haynie. Aubrey Haynie (born on March 27 1974) is an American bluegrass musician who plays the Fiddle and Mandolin.
Strings on "From This Moment On" performed by Carl Marsh. The string section is the largest body of the standard Orchestra and consists of bowed String instruments of the Violin family.
See also
References
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