Living the Dream (Jennylyn Mercado album)
| Living the Dream | ||||
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| Released | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | GMA Records | |||
| Producer | Buddy C. Medina (executive), Kedy Sanchez (A&R supervising), Jimmy Antiporda, Alwyn Cruz, Janno Gibbs, Vehnee Saturno, Melvin Morallos | |||
| Jennylyn Mercado chronology | ||||
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Living the Dream is the first solo album by the StarStruck winner Jennylyn Mercado, released in 2004.
Background
After winning StarStruck, Mercado was signed by GMA Records as their second artist after Jolina Magdangal.[1]
Music
The album contains ten tracks, with its lead single being "Kahit Sandali", written by Vehnee Saturno, which became a radio hit.[1][2] It also featured "If I'm Not In Love With You", a duet with Janno Gibbs, and "Sapat Na Ang Minsan", which also became a hit.[2]
Commercial performance
Living the Dream sold more than 30,000 copies, and was certified gold.[3][4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kaibigang Tunay" | Words by Cymbee Antiporda, Music by Jimmy Antiporda | Jimmy Antiporda | 4:33 |
| 2. | "Tamang In Love" | Boy Christopher | Melvin Morallos | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Living The Dream" | Rebel Magdagasang | Vic Oria | 4:51 |
| 4. | "Astig Ang Boyfriend Ko" | Gary Granada | Nino Regalado | 3:29 |
| 5. | "If I'm Not In Love With You" (featuring Janno Gibbs) | Ann Dawn Thomas | Marvin Querido | 3:44 |
| 6. | "Pump It Up" | Jimmy Antiporda | Jimmy Antiporda | 2:57 |
| 7. | "Kahit Sandali" | Vehnee Saturno | Marvin Querido | 4:45 |
| 8. | "Sapat Na Ang Minsan" | Agatha Obar | Melvin Morallos | 4:38 |
| 9. | "The Power Of The Dream" | Kenneth B. Edmonds, David Foster, Linda Thompson | Ric Mercado | 3:34 |
| 10. | "Starstruck (Final Judgment)" | Marc Lopez, additional words & music by Kedy Sanchez | Ric Mercado | 3:08 |
Personnel
- Buddy C. Medina - executive producer
- Rene Salta - in charge of marketing
- Kedy Sanchez - A&R supervising producer
- GMA Artist Center - artist management
- Jimmy Antiporda
- Aji Manalo
- Arnold Jallores
- Boggie Manipon
- Dominique Benedicto
- Alexi Corbilla
- Ramil Bahandi
- Marlon Silva
- Dong Tan - cover concept, cover design & execution
- Claude Rodrigo - cover design & execution
- Jake Versoza - photography
- Mariel Chua - hair & make-up
- Ana Kalw - wardrobe
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2004 | GMA Records | [5] |
See also
References
- ^ a b Sapitanan, Lanie M. (June 15, 2004). "Living her dream si Jennylyn". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ a b "Albums, gold records, hits from GMA Records in 2004". Philippine Daily Inquirer. January 5, 2005. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
- ^ "Mother Lily's magic eye". Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 17, 2004. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
- ^ "Jennylyn's very personal album". Philstar.com. September 10, 2012. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Living the Dream by Jennylyn Mercado on Apple Music, 2004-01-01, retrieved 2024-11-01