Hotel New York

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Hotel New York
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Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 3, 2004
Recorded2004, Wisseloord Studio (Hilversum)
Genre Pop rock
Length45:46
Label EMI
Producer Anouk, Clif Norrell
Anouk chronology
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(2004)
Hotel New York
(2004)
Anouk Is Alive
(2006)
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Hotel New York is the fourth studio album recorded by the Dutch pop/rock singer Anouk and released on December 3, 2004, in the Netherlands. The album is named for the location where Anouk wrote all its songs: Hotel New York in Rotterdam. Debuting at number one, the album was a major success, staying at that top spot for twelve weeks. "Hotel New York" remained on the Dutch albums chart for eighty-seven weeks, eventually going triple platinum. In Belgium, the album spent a week at number one and stayed in the top 50 for 72 weeks. The first single off the album "Girl" peaked at number two on the Dutch Top 40, and so did "Lost", the second single. The third single "Jerusalem" peaked at number twenty and the final single "One Word" peaked again at number two.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Girl" – 3:30
  2. "Heaven Knows" – 3:45
  3. "More Than You Deserve" – 4:20
  4. "Falling Sun" – 3:32
  5. "Lost" – 3:42
  6. "Alright" – 3:33
  7. "Help" – 3:24
  8. "Our Own Love" – 3:34
  9. "Jerusalem" – 3:55
  10. "One Word" – 4:02
  11. "I Spy" – 3:44
  12. "Fading" – 4:45
  1. "Jerusalem" [live and acoustic] – 4:38
  2. "Alright" [live and acoustic] – 3:40
  3. "Lost" [live and acoustic] – 3:52
  4. "Falling Sun" [live and acoustic] – 3:56
  5. "Girl" [live and acoustic] – 3:44
  6. "Nobody's Wife" [live and acoustic] – 4:21

Singles

Girl

  1. "Girl" – 3:30
  2. "Girl" [remix] – 3:33

Lost

  1. "Lost" – 3:42
  2. "Fading" [acoustic] – 3:48

Jerusalem

  1. "Jerusalem" – 3:55
  2. "Girl" [acoustic] – 3:32
  3. "Lost" [demo] – 3:36

One Word

  1. "One Word" – 3:18
  2. "Jerusalem" [live and acoustic] – 4:38
  3. "Alright" [live and acoustic] – 3:40
  4. "Lost" [live and acoustic] – 3:52

Charts

Chart (2004)Peak
position
CertificationSales
Belgian UltraTop 50 Albums1 (1 wk)Platinum50,000
Dutch Mega Album Top 1001 (12 wks)3× Platinum210,000

Achievements

Album

Singles

Awards

  • Best Female, Schaal van Rigter (best single "Girl") (won)
  • Duiveltje (musicians votes their best colleague) (won)
  • Best Dutch/Belgium Act (won)
  • Best National Female Artist (won)
  • Best National Female Artist (won)
  • Best National Rock Act (won)
  • Best National Video (Postman feat. Anouk - "Downhill") (won)
  • Best International Album of 2005 (Hotel New York) (won)
  • Best International Video ("Girl") (won)
  • Best International Female Artist (won)

This album has been released with the Copy Control protection system in some regions.

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References

  1. Hotel New York Archived 2006-02-15 at the Wayback Machine on macned.nl
  2. Hotel New York on musicmeter.nl