Not Like That

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"Not Like That"
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Single by Ashley Tisdale
from the album Headstrong
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2008
Recorded2006
Genre
Length3:02
Label Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Twin
Ashley Tisdale singles chronology
"He Said She Said"
(2007)
"Not Like That"
(2008)
"Suddenly"
(2008)
Music video
"Not Like That" on YouTube

"Not Like That" is a song recorded by American singer Ashley Tisdale for her 2007 debut album, Headstrong . "Not Like That" was released as the album's third single on January 25, 2008, in Europe. The single was later released in Chile and Brazil, in April and August 2008, respectively. "Not Like That" was Tisdale's first single to not be released in North America. The single had a physical release in Europe and Chile, with two editions of the single being released, with different track listings and remixes. Lyrically the song deals with life in the entertainment business.

Contents

The song received a generally positive reception from music critics. Commercially, the song became another hit for Tisdale in Germany, where her previous single, "He Said She Said" had entered the top 20. The song also became her second top 40 hit in Austria, and had success in Sweden as well. Tisdale performed the song on the set of Good Morning America , after performing her previous singles "Be Good to Me" and "He Said She Said". The performance was not broadcast, however, and was only available for the studio audience. Tisdale also performed the song on Live With Regis and Kelly , with part of the performance being broadcast. The song was also performed on Tisdale's "Headstrong Tour Across America".

Background and composition

Reception

Jamie Ross of Arizona Daily Wildcat said "Tisdale hits the right note with the out-of-this-world song "Not Like That." The up-tempo number features clap-along beats, white girl rhymes and lyrics every girl who has ever been to a club can relate to. [5] Commercially, the song became another hit for Tisdale in Germany, where her previous single, "He Said She Said" had entered the top 20. The song also became her second top 40 hit in Austria, and had success in Sweden as well.

Music video

The music video was leaked on October 2, 2007. It is the second part of the There's Something About Ashley DVD. The music video intro features Tisdale's sister Jennifer Tisdale. The video was directed by Scott Speer. The music video starts with Tisdale to read a magazine that a friend gives her. The magazine's cover story is about Tisdale. We see her in her room singing, at work—filming a commercial—and in a magazine. Josh Henderson, Scott Speer, and Jared Murillo, make cameos in the video.

Track listings

Maxi CD single [6]
  1. "Not Like That" (Album Version) – 3:01
  2. "He Said She Said" (Jack D. Elliot Remix) – 3:05
  3. "Be Good to Me" (Jack D. Elliot Remix) – 6:17
  4. "Not Like That" (Music Video) – 3:10
2-tracks CD single [6]
  1. "Not Like That" (Album Version) – 3:01
  2. "Be Good to Me" (Jack D. Elliot Remix) – 6:17

Charts

Chart (2008)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [7] 31
Czech Republic (Rádio — Top 100) [8] 52
Eurochart Hot 100 Singles [9] 68
German Singles Chart [7] 20
Swiss Music Charts [7] 27

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Not Like That"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
GermanyJanuary 25, 2008 CD single Warner Bros. [10]

Credits and personnel

Covers and samples

Indonesian singer Vicky Shu sampled the music of the song for her single "Mari Bercinta", translating to "Let's Have Sex". The song was featured on her album Drink Me , and was released on October 11, 2010.

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