This Is Me... Then is the third studio album (fourth overall) by American singer Jennifer Lopez, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).
Chart Performance
The album sold over 314,000 copies during its first week of release, it debuted and peaked at number two on the U.S.
Billboard 200, remaining on the top twenty for twelve weeks and on the chart for thirty-seven weeks. It spawned four singles: the
old school hip hop-influenced "
Jenny from the Block" (featuring
Styles P and
Jadakiss), the
Billboard Hot 100 number-one "
All I Have" (featuring
LL Cool J), and the
soul-tinged "
I'm Glad" and "
Baby I Love U!". The song
You Belong To Me is a cover version from the song of
Carly Simon and was released in
Brazil, where was present on the soap opera
Mulheres Apaixonadas and charted on the
Brazil Hot 100 too. The song
The One was a promo single in
Europe and a radio single in
Brazil too, and was played in some radio stations there too.
The song
Dear Ben is
Jennifer Lopez reffering to her romance with the actor
Ben Affleck, the lyrics are romantic and very full of romantics phrase and she not mentionated his name on the song, but the title explains all.
Track listing
- "Still" (Jennifer Lopez, Rich Shelton, Kevin Veney, Loren Hill, Leonard Huggins, LeRoy Bell, Casey James) – 3:40
- "Loving You" (Troy Oliver, Cory Rooney, James Mtume, Michael Garvin, Tom C. Shapiro) – 3:45
- "I'm Glad" (Lopez, Rooney, Oliver, mrDEYO, J.B. Weaver, Jr.) – 3:42
- "The One" (Lopez, Rooney, Davy Deluge, Thom Bell, Linda Creed) – 3:36
- "Dear Ben" (Lopez, Rooney, Bernard Edwards, Jr.) – 3:14
- "All I Have" (featuring LL Cool J) (Lopez, Makeba Riddick, Curtis Richardson, Ron G, Lisa Peters, William Jeffrey) – 4:14
- Contains a sample of Debra Laws' "Very Special" (Lisa Peters, William Jeffrey).
- "Jenny from the Block" (featuring Styles and Jadakiss) (Lopez, Oliver, mrDEYO, Samuel Barnes, Jean-Claude Olivier, Fernando Arbex, Lawrence Parker, Scott Sterling, Michael Oliver) – 3:08
- Contains an interpolation of Enoch Light and the Light Brigade's "Hi-Jack" (Fernando Arbex), a portion of Boogie Down Productions' "South Bronx" (Lawrence Parker, Scott Sterling), and a portion of 20th Century Steel Band's "Heaven and Hell Is on Earth" (Michael Oliver).
- "Again" (Lopez, Rooney, Oliver, Reggie Hamlet) – 5:47
- "You Belong to Me" (Carly Simon, Michael McDonald) – 3:30
- "I've Been Thinkin'" (Lopez, Rooney, Dan Shea) – 4:41
- "Baby I Love U!" (Lopez, Rooney, Shea, John Barry) – 4:43
- Contains an interpolation of John Barry's "Midnight Cowboy" (John Barry).
- "The One" (Version 2) – 3:31
European and Mexican edition
- "I'm Gonna Be Alright" (Track Masters Remix featuring Nas) (Lopez, Oliver, Rooney, Barnes, Olivier, Cheryl Lorraine Cook, Ronald LaPread) – 2:52
Brazilian edition
- "Jenny from the Block" (Album Version Without Rap) – 2:49
UK bonus-disc edition
Released on March 22, 2004- "I'm Gonna Be Alright" (Track Masters Remix featuring Nas) – 2:52
Bonus disc
- "Jenny from the Block" (Seismic Crew's Latin Disco Trip) – 6:41
- "All I Have" (Ignorants Mix featuring LL Cool J) – 4:03
- "I'm Glad" (Paul Oakenfold Perfecto Remix) – 5:47
- "The One" (Bastone & Burnz Club Mix) – 7:40
- "Baby I Love U!" (R. Kelly Remix) – 4:11
Charts
Sales and certifications
| Chart
| Certification
| Sales/Shipments
|
| Australia ARIA
| Platinum
| 70,000
|
| Austria IFPI
| Gold
| 10,000
|
| Belgium IFPI
| Gold
| 15,000
|
| Canada CRIA
| 2× platinum
| 200,000
|
| Europe IFPI
| Platinum
| 1,000,000
|
| Finland IFPI
| Gold
| 19,998
|
| France SNEP
| Gold
| 320,000
|
| Germany IFPI
| Gold
| 100,000
|
| Hungary Mahasz
| Gold
| 7,700
|
| New Zealand RIANZ
| Gold
| 7,500
|
| Sweden IFPI
| Gold
| 20,000
|
| Switzerland IFPI
| Platinum
| 30,000
|
| UK BPI
| Platinum
| 300,000
|
| U.S. RIAA
| 2× platinum
| 2,500,000
|
| Worldwide
| —
| 5,500,000
|
References