Genuine (Stacie Orrico song)
| "Genuine" | ||||
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| Single by Stacie Orrico | ||||
| from the album Genuine | ||||
| Released | August 1, 2000 | |||
| Format | CD single, digital download | |||
| Recorded | Summer 1999; Antenna Studios, Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. | |||
| Genre | CCM, R&B | |||
| Length | 5:00 | |||
| Label | ForeFront | |||
| Writer(s) | Tedd Tjornhom, Stacie Orrico, B. Huston | |||
| Producer(s) | Mooki's Soul Music | |||
| Stacie Orrico singles chronology | ||||
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"Genuine" is a song by American recording artist Stacie Orrico from her debut album Genuine. The song was released in the United States in August 2000, only for Christian radio stations. Written by Tedd Tjornhom, B. Huston and Stacie Orrico and produced by Mooki's Soul Music, "Genuine" is a predominantly CCM song, that is influenced by gospel and R&B.
"Genuine" received generally positive reviews from music critics, with most of them comparing her to other female starlets artist like Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears calling her the Christian Spears/Aguilera with a powerful voice and urban style similar to Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson.[1] This song was released as a promo single with the book 'Genuine: Being Real In An Artificial World' also written by Orrico. This CD-Rom includes the video for Genuine.
The song was released as a first single of her debut album only in Christian stations.
Chart performance
"Genuine" peaked only in Christian charts.
Music video
The video is directed by Eric Welch. Throughout the video, Orrico dances and sings in an orange room with other teenagers. At the beginning of the video she is in front of a mirror watching her reflection and singing, then the reflection of herself is talking to her, other scenes shows Stacie dancing with an orange outfit, this part of the video was influenced by her mentor group Destiny's Child in 'Say My Name' video in her outfit and dancing. Stacie Orrico toured with the R&B group in 2001.
Track listing
US: CD
- "Genuine" (Album Version)
US: CD-Rom
- "Genuine" (Video)
Official versions
- Main Version
- Very Real Remix
References
- ↑ "Stacie Orrico | Genuine | TodaysChristianMusic.com". www.todayschristianmusic.com. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
External links
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