- Fear of Flying (album)
Infobox Album |
Name = Fear Of Flying
Type =Album
Artist = Mya
Released =April 25 ,2000 (US)
Recorded = 1999-2000
Genre =R&B /Pop
Length = 63:44
Label = Interscope
Producer =Wyclef Jean
Jerry DuplessisDarkchild
Terry Lewis
Jimmy JamSwizz Beatz Robin Thicke
Damon Elliott
Jerome "Knobody " Foster
Kandi Burruss
Soulshock & Karlin
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3isqoa8alijx link]
*Entertainment Weekly (C) [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,64666,00.html link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/mya/albums/album/202227/review/5946443/fear_of_flying link]
Last album = "Mýa"
(1998)
This album = "Fear Of Flying"
(2000)
Next album = "Moodring "
(2003)Singles
Name = Fear of Flying
Type = studio
single 1 = The Best Of Me
single 1 date =2000
single 2 =Case Of The Ex
single 2 date =November 14 ,2000
single 3 = Free
single 3 date =March 21 ,2001 "Fear of Flying" is the second studio by American
R&B singer Mya, released byInterscope Records onApril 25 ,2000 in the United States. The album featured production byWyclef Jean ,Swizz Beatz ,Rodney Jerkins ,Robin Thicke , among others. It spawned three singles: theSwizz Beatz -produced "The Best Of Me", the "Billboard Hot 100 " number two songCase Of The Ex , and theJimmy Jam &Terry Lewis -produced "Free". The album debut at number fifteen on the "Billboard 200 " chart in May 2000 with first-week sales of 72,000. It helped Mya land aSoul Train Music Award nomination for Best R&B/Soul album. "Case Of The Ex " became Mya's biggest hit to date and most succcessful as an solo artist. Due to the success of "Case Of The Ex ", Interscope Records re-released "Fear Of Flying" onNovember 7 ,2000 with two new tracks titled Again & Again and Free. Free was even more pop-friendly and became quite successful at pop radio and MTV's TRL. The album was certifiedplatinum by theRIAA onMarch 28 ,2001 .Tracklisting
# "Turn It Up (Intro)"
# "Case Of The Ex "
# "Ride & Shake"
# "That's Why I Wanna Fight"
# "Pussycats"
# "The Best Of Me" (featuringJadakiss )
# "Lie Detector" (featuringBeenie Man )
# "How You Gonna Tell Me"
# "Grandma Says (Skit)"
# "Takin' Me Over" (featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes)
# "Now Or Never"
# "Fear Of Flying"
# "Flying (Interlude)"
# "Can't Believe"
# "No Tears On My Pillow"
# "For The First Time"
# "Man In My Life"
# "Get Over (Outro)"International/Re-Release Tracklisting
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