This Is the Remix is the first remix album by American recording artist Jessica Simpson, released on July 2, 2002, by Columbia Records. The album contains remixes of tracks from her first two studio albums Sweet Kisses (1999) and Irresistible (2001). The remixes were done by DJs such as Peter Rauhofer and Hex Hector. The music was influenced by various genres of electronic music, such as ambient and techno. This Is the Remix did not include any new recordings.
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Released | July 2, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1998–2001 | |||
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Length | 53:03 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
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The album charted at number eighteen on Billboard's Top Electronic Albums Chart.
Background
editOn April 15, 2002, Columbia Records announced through a press release that Simpson would release a remix album titled This Is the Remix. The album includes songs from her previous albums remixed by DJs such as Peter Rauhofer and Hex Hector.[1] So So Def Recordings was responsible for the remix of "Irresistible." The So So Def remix of the track, produced by Jermaine Dupri, features guest appearances by rapper Lil' Bow Wow and Dupri.[2]
Commercial performance
editIn the United States, the album charted at number eighteen on US Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Remixer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Wanna Love You Forever" (Soul Solution Club Mix) | Soul Solution | 4:04 | |
2. | "I Wanna Love You Forever" (Soul Solution Extended Club Mix) |
| Soul Solution | 9:28 |
3. | "I Think I'm in Love with You" (Peter Rauhofer Club Mix) | Rauhofer | 9:19 | |
4. | "I Think I'm in Love with You" (Lenny B's Club Mix) |
| Lenny Bertoldo | 9:39 |
5. | "Irresistible" (So So Def Remix) (featuring Lil' Bow Wow) |
| So So Def | 3:35 |
6. | "Irresistible" (Hex Hector Club Mix) |
| Hector | 8:54 |
7. | "A Little Bit" (Chris "The Greek" and Guido Club Mix) |
| Guido Osorio | 7:55 |
Total length: | 53:03 |
Personnel
editAdapted from the This Is The Remix liner notes.[3]
- Phil Tan – mixing
- Guido Osorio – remix producer
- Soul Solutiono – remix producer
- Peter Rauhofer – producer, remix producer
- Hex Hector – producer, remixing
- Lenny Bertoldo – producer, remixing
- Bow Wow – performer
- Bryan-Michael Cox – remixing
- Teresa LaBarbera Whites – A&R
- Jermaine Dupri – remixing, mixing
- Brian Frye – engineer
Charts
editChart (2002) | Peak position |
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US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[4] | 18 |
References
edit- ^ "Jessica Simpson - This Is the Remix - Amazon.com Music". Amazon Music. July 2, 2002. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ Cinquemani, Sal (July 2, 2002). "This Product Contains Previously Released Material". Slant. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ This Is the Remix liner notes. Columbia Records (2002)
- ^ Jessica Simpson – Chart history Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for Jessica Simpson