Now or Never (album)

Infobox Album | Name = Now or Never
Type = Studio
Artist = Nick Carter


Released =October 28, 2002 (US)
Recorded = 2002
Genre = Pop
Length =
Label = Jive Records
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:39frxq9ald0e~T1 link]
Last album = "Before the Backstreet Boys 1989–1993"
(2002)
This album = "Now or Never"
(2002)
Misc = Singles
Name = Now or Never
Type = studio
Single 1 = Help Me
Single 1 date = 2002
Single 2 = Do I Have to Cry for You
Single 2 date = 2002
Single 3 = I Got You
Single 3 date = 2003

"Now or Never" is the debut solo album by Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys, released in 2002. The album debuted at #17 its first week on the Billboard 200 pop albums chart [ [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:39frxq9ald0e~T30 allmusic.com - Now or Never > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums] ] , selling some 70,000 copies. It fell out of the top 50 in its second week but sold well enough to be certified Gold by the RIAA in December 2002 [ [http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=nick%20carter&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2008&sort=Artist&perPage=25 RIAA - Gold & Platinum - Searchable Database] , retrieved June 4, 2008.] .

Three singles were released from the album, none of which had any impact on the US charts. The first single, "Help Me", did reach #9 on the Canadian Singles Chart [ [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:39frxq9ald0e~T31 allmusic.com - Now or Never > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles] ] . "I Got You" was a minor hit in Europe.

Track listing

#"Help Me" (Matthew Gerrard, M. Vice) - 3:09
#"My Confession" (G. Clark, M. Brammer, N. Carter) - 3:50
#"I Stand for You" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 3:07
#"Do I Have to Cry for You" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 3:37
#"Girls in the USA" featuring Mr. Vegas" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 4:07
#"I Got You" (Max Martin, Rami) - 3:57
#"Is It Saturday Yet?" (G. Clark, M. Brammer, N. Carter, S. Lunt) - 3:14
#"Blow Your Mind" (Max Martin, P. Aldeheim, Rami) - 3:34
#"Miss America" (Aleena, M. Taylor, S. Lee) - 3:55
#"I Just Wanna Take You Home" (Max Martin, P. Aldeheim, Rami) - 2:55
#"Heart Without a Home (I'll Be Yours)" (S. Mac, W. Hector) - 4:46
#"Who Needs the World" (C. Midnight, G. Edwards, L. Christy, S. Spock) - 3:30
#"Scandalicious" (Australian and UK bonus track) (N. Carter, D. Gibson, D. Carr, J. Bengtsson) - 2:54
#"Forever Rebel" (Australian and UK bonus track) (N. Carter, W. Johnson, Phil Thornalley) - 3:48

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

References