- Everybody Got Their Something
Infobox Album
Name = Everybody Got Their Something
Type = studio
Artist =Nikka Costa
Released = start date|2001|05|22
Recorded = 2000 at Electric Lady inNew York and King Sound, Music Grinder, Glow2 Studios inLos Angeles
Genre =soul ,funk ,R&B
Length = 50:11
Label = Virgin
Producer = Justin Stanley,Mark Ronson ,Nikka Costa
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:z9eb97uskrkt~T0 link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/nikkacosta/albums/album/189877/review/5944726/everybody_got_their_something link]
Last album = "Butterfly Rocket "
(1996)
This album = "Everybody Got Their Something"
(2001)
Next album = "can'tneverdidnothin' "
(2005)"Everybody Got Their Something" is
Nikka Costa 's first album onVirgin Records , released onMay 22 ,2001 . Although she has released numerous albums internationally since childhood, this is her first release in theUnited States . During this period, "Heaven Sinner" appeared on the "Like a Feather" single, and "Call Me," a Blondie cover, was released on the "Zoolander " soundtrack. Demos of outtakes such as "La La La," "Stranger's Way," and "What Goes Around Comes Around" later surfaced.The title track of "Everybody Got Their Something" proved to be Nikka's biggest hit. The song was incredibly well received by radio and video outlets, and was used for multiple advertising campaigns. It was used in the pilot of the television series
Arrested Development and is currently being used in promos forABC Daytime . The song "Push & Pull" was featured in the film "Blow" starringJohnny Depp , and the video was on theDVD release of the samefilm . Prince covered "Push & Pull" on his direct to DVD concert "Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas " with the help of Nikka.Also the track So Have I For You was featured on a scene from Britney Spears' movie Crossroads in 2001.Track listing
#"Like a Feather" – 3:55
#"So Have I For You" – 5:10
#"Tug of War" – 4:32
#"Everybody Got Their Something" – 4:20
#"Nothing" – 4:13
#"Nikka What?" – 0:25
#"Hope It Felt Good" – 3:52
#"Some Kind of Beautiful" – 3:05
#"Nikka Who?" – 0:43
#"Just Because" – 3:48
#"Push & Pull" – 5:26
#"Corners of My Mind" – 10:36
#"I Don't Want to Be the Rain" (Japan bonus track)ingles
* "Like A Feather" #53 UK Single Chart
* "Push & Pull" (Promo only)
* "Everybody got their something" (Promo only)
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