The Way I Am (Ana Johnsson album)
The Way I Am is the 2004 first internationally released album by the Swedish pop/rock singer Ana Johnsson. The album spawned three singles: "We Are", which was the theme song from the Spider-Man 2 movie, and two songs co-written by the singer, "Don't Cry for Pain" and "Coz I Can". In Japan, the album was a hit, selling more than 100,000 copies, and was certified Gold. The album was 24th best-selling international album of 2004 in Japan.
The Way I Am | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 9, 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2003–2004 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 40:41 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Producer | Leif Larson, Marcus Black, Ghost, Kalle Engstrom, Micke "Nord" Anderson, Jörgen Elofsson, Mathias Venge, Martin Hansen | |||
Ana Johnsson chronology | ||||
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Alternative covers | ||||
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Track listings
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Melodic Net | [1] |
I like honest, hand-made music; no computer in the world can really compete with proper instruments.
Johnsson
Standard album
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "We Are" | Andreas Carlsson, Jörgen Elofsson | Mikael Nord Andersson, Martin Hansen | 3:57 |
2. | "Don't Cry for Pain" | Ana Johnsson, Max Martin | Max Martin (executive) – Johan Brorson, Christian Nilsson | 3:48 |
3. | "The Way I Am" | Ana Johnsson, Leif Larson, Marcus Black | Leif Larson, Marcus Black | 3:48 |
4. | "I'm Stupid" | Max Martin, Prime STH | Mikael Nord Andersson, Martin Hansen | 3:48 |
5. | "Life" | Ana Johnsson, Jörgen Elofsson, Mathias Venge, Pontus Wennerberg | Jörgen Elofsson, Mathias Venge | 3:08 |
6. | "6 Feet Under" | Didrik and Sebastian Thott, Carl Falk, Carl Björsell | Kalle Engström, Carl Falk | 3:45 |
7. | "Coz I Can" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 3:03 |
8. | "Crest of the Wave" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 4:50 |
9. | "L.A." | Ana Johnsson, Leif Larson, Marcus Black | Leif Larson, Marcus Black | 3:43 |
10. | "Now It's Gone" | Ana Johnsson, Leif Larson, Marcus Black | Leif Larson, Marcus Black | 3:43 |
11. | "Here I Go Again" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 3:37 |
Includes the videos:
- On the road with... Ana Johnsson
- We Are [music video] (without the Spider-Man 2 scenes)
Japanese version (CD/DVD)
- CD
- "We Are" – 3:57
- "Don't Cry for Pain" – 3:48
- "The Way I Am" – 3:32
- "I'm Stupid" – 3:48
- "Life" – 3:08
- "6 Feet Under" – 3:45
- "Coz I Can" – 3:03
- "Crest of the Wave" – 4:50
- "L.A." – 3:44
- "Now It's Gone" – 3:43
- "Here I Go Again" – 3:27
- "Black Hole" [bonus track] – 3:58
- DVD
- "We Are" [video]
- On the Road with Ana Johnsson (photo session in Japan) [video]
Japanese special edition 2CD
- CD 1
As the regular CD.
- CD 2
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tame Me" | Ana Johnsson, Leif Larson, Marcus Black | Leif Larson, Marcus Black | 3:31 |
2. | "Bring It On" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 2:45 |
3. | "What Is a Girl to Do" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 3:19 |
4. | "Anything Goes" | Ana Johnsson, Leif Larson, Marcus Black | Leif Larson, Marcus Black | 2:49 |
5. | "Just A Girl" | Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé | Ghost | 3:22 |
Includes the videos:
- "Coz I Can"
- "Don't Cry for Pain"
Note: The CD 2 tracks are from Johnsson's first album Cuz I Can.
Singles
- Released: June 28, 2004
- Format: CD
- Label: Sony BMG, Bonnier Amigo Music
- Writer: Andreas Carlsson, Jörgen Elofsson
- Producer: Mikael Nord Andersson, Martin Hansen
- Chart position: #2 NOR, No. 4 SWE, No. 4 DEN, No. 6 ITA, No. 7 AUT, No. 8 UK, No. 16 GER, No. 16 NL, No. 16 EU, No. 21 FR, No. 28 IRE, No. 28 SUI
- Certification: Sweden: Gold (10,000+)
- Released: October 25, 2004
- Format: CD
- Label: Sony BMG, Bonnier Amigo Music
- Writer: Max Martin, Ana Johnsson
- Producer: Johan Brorson, Christian Nilsson
- Chart position: #19 SWE, No. 38 GER, No. 70 AUT, No. 83 SWI
- Released: March 7, 2005
- Format: CD
- Label: Bonnier Amigo Music, Sony BMG
- Writer: Ana Johnsson, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé
- Producer: Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé
- Chart position: #19 Tokio, No. 73 GER, No. 99 EU
- Released: December 2004
- Format: Digital download
- Label: Sony BMG
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Japanese Oricon International Album Chart 1 | 1 (4) |
Germany Album Chart | 15 |
Swiss Album Chart | 19 |
Austrian Album Chart | 20 |
Swedish Album Chart | 27 |
France Album Chart | 58 |
- 1: The International Album Chart excludes Japanese artists. Peak position in parentheses is for the full album chart. The album peaked at No. 24 at the Japanese Oricon International Albums of 2004.
Credits
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Release history
Country | Release date |
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Europe | August 9, 2004 |
Sweden | September 24, 2004 |
Japan | October 6, 2004 |
Japan (special edition) | February 9, 2005 |
References
- Roth, Kaj. "Melodic Net review". Retrieved November 5, 2011.
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