Solid HarmoniE (album)

Solid HarmoniE is the self-titled debut studio album by British-American girl group Solid HarmoniE, released in 1997, by Jive Records. It features their two biggest hit singles "I'll Be There For You" and "I Want You To Want Me". It was certified Gold in the Netherlands where it peaked at number two and spent 24 weeks in the album chart. It peaked in the top 5 in Finland.

Solid HarmoniE
Studio album by
Released7 April 1997
Recorded1996–1997
GenrePop
Length48:56
LabelSony BMG, Jive (Zomba Music Group)
Producer
Solid HarmoniE chronology
Solid HarmoniE
(1997)
Two
(2022)
Singles from Solid HarmoniE
  1. "I'll Be There for You"
    Released: 1997
  2. "I Want You to Want Me"
    Released: 1998
  3. "I Wanna Love You"
    Released: 1998
  4. "To Love Once Again"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Music Week(favorable)[1]

The album spawned four singles: "I'll Be There for You", "I Want You to Want Me", "I Wanna Love You" (their first ballad song), and "To Love Once Again". The former three peaked in the top 20 in their native United Kingdom.[2]

Track listing

edit
Solid HarmoniE track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I'll Be There for You"
  • Max Martin
  • Kristian Lundin
3:12
2."I Want You to Want Me"
  • Max Martin
  • Jacob "Jake" Schulze
  • Max Martin
  • Jacob "Jake" Schulze
3:31
3."To Love Once Again"
  • Max Martin
  • Kristian Lundin
  • Max Martin
  • Kristian Lundin
3:30
4."Come and Get It"
TTW3:34
5."Walk Away"
  • Keith Beauvais
  • Dave James
4:24
6."You Got the Flava"
  • Mark Topham
  • Karl Twigg
TTW3:49
7."He's Playing Hard to Get"
  • Timmy Allen
  • W. Walton
  • Timmy Allen
  • Larry "Rock" Campbell
4:24
8."Forever I Do"
  • J. Skinner
  • Veit Renn
Veit Renn4:37
9."I Wanna Love You"
  • Max Martin
  • Kristian Lundin
Kristian Lundin4:17
10."Fantasy"
  • Veit Renn
Veit Renn4:41
11."I Gotta Get My Groove On"
  • J. Skinner
  • Veit Renn
Veit Renn4:08
12."When We Kiss (Missing You)"
  • Timmy Allen
  • J. Skinner
  • A. Smith
  • L. Campbell
  • J. St. James
  • Timmy Allen
  • Larry "Rock" Campbell
4:49
Total length:48:56
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."The Right Way"
  • Topham
  • Twigg
TTW2:52
14."Live a Little"
  • J. Skinner
  • Veit Renn
Veit Renn4:06
Total length:55:54

Charts

edit
Chart (1998) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[3] 33
Dutch Albums Chart[3] 2
Finnish Albums Chart[3] 4
Norwegian Albums Chart[3] 40
Swedish Albums Chart[3] 12
UK Albums Chart[4] 111

Certifications

edit
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[5] Gold 100,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[6] Gold 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

edit
  1. ^ "Album reviews" (PDF). Music Week. April 11, 1998. p. 25. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "everyHit.com search results". everyHit.com. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e "dutchcharts.nl - Solid Harmonie - Solid Harmonie". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  4. ^ "Chart Log UK: DJ S - The System Of Life". zobbel.de. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  5. ^ "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 1998年6月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. June 1998 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 465. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 9. August 10, 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  6. ^ "Dutch album certifications – Solid HarmoniE – Solid HarmoniE" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Enter Solid HarmoniE in the "Artiest of titel" box.