Ride (Billy Crawford album)

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Ride
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 8, 2002
Recorded2001
Label V2
Producer
Billy Crawford chronology
Billy Crawford
(1999)
Ride
(2002)
Big City
(2004)
Singles from Ride
  1. "When You're in Love with Someone"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Trackin'"
    Released: 2002
  3. "When You Think About Me"
    Released: 2002
  4. "You Didn't Expect That"
    Released: 2003
  5. "Me passer de toi"
    Released: 2003

Ride is the second studio album by Filipino-American singer Billy Crawford. It was released by V2 Records on July 8, 2002. Crawford worked with a variety of musicians on the album, including Bloodshy & Avant, Rob Fusari, Wayne Hector, Eve Nelson, Steve Robson, and Soulshock & Karlin. Following the commercial failure of lead single "When You're in Love with Someone" in the United States, the domestic release of Ride was cancelled. Elsewhere, it entered the top ten on the French Albums Chart. Ride produced the number-one hit "Trackin'" as well as three additional singles that followed, along with a special edition re-release in 2003.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Trackin'"
  • Barren
  • Jany
4:02
2."When You Think About Me"James EarleyEve Nelson3:19
3."You Didn't Expect That"
  • Robson
  • Hector
3:25
4."Waterfalls"
  • Marc Duvert
  • Davey Boy
  • Santiago
4:10
5."Ride"
  • Bernadette O'Reilly
  • Billy Crawford
  • Eve Nelson
Nelson4:02
6."When You're in Love with Someone"
  • Nelson
  • Matt Goss
Nelson4:26
7."That's the Way Love Is" Soulshock & Karlin 4:15
8."If It's Alright"
Stewart3:23
9."I'm Serious"Fusari3:05
10."I Wish"
  • Willis
  • Stewart
Stewart4:34
11."Gotta Catch Up to You"
  • Brian Attmore
  • Chuck Giscombe
  • Samuel Gerongco
Nelson3:17
12."Before"
  • O'Reilly
  • Crawford
  • Nelson
Nelson3:48
Special edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."The Way She Rocks My World" Bloodshy & Avant 3:51
14."Changing My Color"
  • O'Reilly
  • Crawford
  • Nelson
Nelson4:08
15."Me passer de toi"
  • Willis
  • Stewart
Stewart4:03

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP) [9] Platinum300,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [10] Gold20,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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