Natalie Jane Imbruglia is an Australian singer and actress. In the early 1990s,she played Beth Brennan in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. Three years after leaving the programme,she began a singing career with her chart-topping cover of Ednaswap's song "Torn". Her debut album,Left of the Middle (1997),sold seven million copies worldwide. Imbruglia's five subsequent albums have combined sales of three million copies worldwide,and her accolades include eight ARIA Awards,two Brit Awards,one Billboard Music Award,and three Grammy nominations.
"Sexed Up" is a song by British pop singer Robbie Williams,released as the fourth and last single from his album Escapology in November 2003. It was originally recorded for Natalie Imbruglia,who turned it down. Williams had earlier released it in 1998 in demo form as the B-side to his single "No Regrets".
"Just Want You to Know" is a song performed by American vocal group Backstreet Boys. The song was released on July 18,2005,as the second single from the group's fifth studio album,Never Gone (2005). The single performed well in European countries,reaching the top 10 in the United Kingdom. Spain,and Belgium and peaking within the top 20 in Germany,Ireland,and Italy.
"I Believe" is the debut single of American Idol third season winner Fantasia. The song was co-written by Louis Biancaniello,Sam Watters,and former American Idol contestant Tamyra Gray. Released in the United States on June 15,2004,"I Believe" debuted at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100,selling 142,000 copies during its first week and winning three Billboard awards. The song also reached number one on the Canadian Singles Chart and number four on Australia's ARIA Singles Chart. It was included on Fantasia's debut album,Free Yourself,released on November 23,2004.
"Come Get Some" is a song by English indie rock band Rooster,featured on their self-titled debut album (2005). Written by vocalist Nick Atkinson and producers Charlie Grant and Peter Woodroffe,the song was released as the lead single from the album on 11 October 2004,reaching number seven on the UK Singles Chart and topping the UK Rock Chart. It was also a hit in Australasia in 2005,peaking at number 38 in Australia and number 22 in New Zealand. In Ireland,the song was less successful,reaching number 46.
"Shiver" is a song by Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia,released as the first single from her third studio album,Counting Down the Days (2005),on 21 March 2005. The song reached No. 19 in her native Australia and at No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at No. 1 in Hungary and No. 6 in Italy.
"Beauty on the Fire" is the third and final single from Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia's second studio album,White Lilies Island (2001). The single charted at No. 26 in the United Kingdom,No. 27 in Italy,and No. 78 in Australia. The single re-entered the charts in 2008 after it was used in an episode of BBC One's Holby City.
"Wrong Impression" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia. The song was written by Imbruglia and Gary Clark and was released as the second single from Imbruglia's second studio album,White Lilies Island (2001),on 11 January 2002. The single reached the top 10 on both the UK and New Zealand singles charts and found moderate success in Australia,the United States,and Europe.
"That Day" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia,released as the first single from her second album,White Lilies Island (2001). In Australia,the song reached number 10,while in the United Kingdom,it peaked at number 11. The song also charted well in Italy,peaking at number 14,and in Sweden,where it reached number 34. RCA Records chose not to release "That Day" in the United States,where "Wrong Impression" served as the album's lead single instead.
"Torn" is a song written by Scott Cutler,Anne Preven,and Phil Thornalley. It was first recorded in 1993 in Danish by Danish singer Lis Sørensen,then in 1994 by Cutler and Preven's American rock band Ednaswap,and in 1996 by American-Norwegian singer Trine Rein.
"These Days" is the third single of Australian pop group Bardot,released in August 2000 on the back of their first national tour. It debuted and peaked at No. 19 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and was certified gold. It was the 100th-highest-selling single in Australia of 2000. The single was available in two unique formats. CD 1 contains live tracks from their Sydney shows as well as an enhanced component featuring the "These Days" music clip,a screensaver and gallery. CD 2 is a remix disc. Bardot performed "These Days" at the 2000 ARIA Awards where the group was nominated for three awards.
"I Don't Want to Be" is a song by American singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw from his 2003 debut album,Chariot. The song gained exposure after being featured as the opening theme to The CW teen drama series One Tree Hill,and it was released as a radio single on February 17,2004. It peaked at number 10 in the United States in 2005 and became a top-20 hit in Australia,the Netherlands,Norway,and Sweden.
"Amazing" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released on 20 February 2006 as the third and final single from their sixth studio album,Face to Face (2005). The song peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. It debuted with 16,316 sales in the UK alone.
"Big Mistake" is a song by Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia. It was written by Imbruglia and Mark Goldenberg for Imbruglia's debut album Left of the Middle (1997). The song was released as the album's second single on 2 March 1998. Although less successful than "Torn","Big Mistake" still proved to be a hit in certain territories,reaching number two in Iceland and the United Kingdom,number five in Spain and number six in Australia. It was not released in the United States or Canada.
"Wishing I Was There" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia,released on 25 May 1998 as the third single from her debut album,Left of the Middle (1997). The track was produced by Phil Thornalley and was co-written by Imbruglia,Thornalley and Colin Campsie. The single reached number five in Canada,Hungary,and Iceland,became a top-twenty hit in the United Kingdom,and broke the top 30 in Imbruglia's native Australia.
"Smoke" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia. It was released on 5 October 1998 as the fourth and final single from her debut album Left of the Middle. The single reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart,No. 13 on the Icelandic Singles Chart,and No. 42 on the Australian Singles Chart. The video for "Smoke" was directed by Matthew Rolston. There are two versions of the video;one of which contains additional visual effects including Imbruglia's face appearing and disappearing within animated smoke.
The discography of Natalie Imbruglia,an Australian pop/rock singer,consists of six studio albums,one compilation album,one extended play,and seventeen singles. Imbruglia debuted in 1994 as an actress on the Australian soap opera Neighbours. In 1996,she began composing songs and signed a recording contract with RCA Records in the United Kingdom.
"Hotel" is a song by American rapper Cassidy,released by J Records and Swizz Beatz's Full Surface Records as his commercial debut single on September 29,2003. The song also serves as the lead single from his debut album,Split Personality. The track was produced by Swizz Beatz and features R. Kelly on featured vocals. "Hotel" reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the UK Singles Chart.
"This Is the World We Live In" is a song by Swedish band Alcazar. The song is the fifth single from their second album,Alcazarized (2003). It was released in June 2004 and became a hit,peaking at number three in Sweden,number one in Hungary,and reaching the top 20 in Flemish Belgium,Denmark,Italy,Norway and the United Kingdom. The song contains an interpolation of Diana Ross's "Upside Down",and the chorus is adapted from the Genesis song "Land of Confusion".
"I Quit" is a song by British female pop band Hepburn. The song was written by Phil Thornalley,who produced the track alongside Notodog,and Colin Campsie. Included on Hepburn's debut and only studio album,Hepburn (1999),the song also appears on the soundtrack to the American supernatural drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
