Days Like These
Days Like These | ||||
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Studio album by Paul | ||||
Released | May 19th 2002 | |||
Recorded | January - April 2002 | |||
Genre | R&B, Pop | |||
Label | SoURBAN | |||
Producer | Jack Salvaderis (exec.) · Paul · Darkchild | |||
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Singles from Days Like These | ||||
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Days Like These is the debut studio album by British recording artist Paul. It was released on May 19 2002, by SoURBAN Entertainment ltd.
Background and development[edit | edit source]
Paul's recording career began in his early teenage years. From the ages 14-16 he and his cousin Louise McQuade recorded music together trying to make their breakthrough into the music industry. Going under the name Graffitti, the group failed to gain a recording contract or release any music commercially.
Paul was discovered after sending a demo of solo material to SoURBAN records, Paul was offered a recording contract and began recording his first album at the begining of 2002. The album was largely written by Paul and Jack Salvaderis. The album's lead single Dayz Like That is a cover of UK girlband Fierce's single and reached top 20 in the UK. Every Six Seconds was released as the album's second single and entered the UK top 3. The album also includes top 10 hits All Alone, Are You Feelin' Me, and I Really Don't Care
Reception[edit | edit source]
"Days Like These" Received mixed reviews from critics, with many citing the album as messy and commenting on the lyrics being weak.
Re-Release[edit | edit source]
The album was re-released to include Beautiful. a cover of the Christina Aguilera track. The re-release entered the UK top 10 in 2002.
Track listing[edit | edit source]
All lyrics written by Paul Maricic.
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | "Dayz Like That" | Darkchild · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
2. | "Stand Up" | Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
3. | "Every Six Seconds" | |||||||||
4. | "All Alone" | Paul · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
5. | "I Can See Through You" | |||||||||
6. | "Gonna Get Me Some" | Paul · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
7. | "I Really Don't Care" | Paul · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
8. | "People" | Paul · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
9. | "Freaky" | Paul · Boris Koller | ||||||||
10. | "Satisfy Me" | Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
11. | "Romeo (Part Two)" | Paul · Jack Salvaderis | ||||||||
12. | "Are You Feelin' Me" | Paul |