Just No Other Way
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Released | November 2, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
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Length | 43:35 | |||
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Singles from Just No Other Way | ||||
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Just No Other Way is the twelfth studio album by Chinese-American singer CoCo Lee, released on November 2, 1999 by Epic and 550 Music. It consists of Pop and R&B songs. It features the singles "Do You Want My Love", "Wherever You Go", and the promo single "Before I Fall in Love”, which was included on the Runaway Bride soundtrack.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | D[3] |
Just No Other Way was a commercial success in Asia, having three Top 10 singles (including one No. 1 single) on the MTV Asia Hitlist.
As soon as "Before I Fall in Love" topped the charts as her breakthrough single, Lee became the first female Asian singer to top both the Asia Hitlist and Top 100 Asia Singles Airplay. Her next single, "Do You Want My Love", peaked at number two for six weeks, while her last single, "Wherever You Go", managed to peak at number three. This is another record for Lee, becoming the only Asian artist to have three singles eneteted the top three in the Asia Hitlist.
"Do You Want My Love" received international success, peaking at No. 49 on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart, No. 14 on the Australian Singles Chart, No. 20 on the New Zealand Singles Chart, also achieved No. 91 on the Year-End Australian Singles Chart. [4] "Wherever You Go" peaked at number 29 in Australia.[5] As of February 2000, the album has sold 500,000 copies in Asia.[6] As of June 2003, Just No Other Way sold 40,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Do You Want My Love" |
| 4:35 |
2. | "Just No Other Way (To Love Me)" |
| 4:14 |
3. | "Can't Get Over" (featuring Kelly Price) |
| 4:06 |
4. | "Did You Ever Really Love Me?" |
| 4:02 |
5. | "Before I Fall in Love" |
| 3:44 |
6. | "Wherever You Go" |
| 4:19 |
7. | "I Will Be Your Friend" |
| 3:28 |
8. | "All Tied Up in You" |
| 4:17 |
9. | "Don't You Want My Love" | Nova | 3:50 |
10. | "Crazy Ridiculous" |
| 3:02 |
11. | "Can We Talk About It" | Erik "E-Smooth" Hicks | 3:58 |
Total length: | 43:40 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Do You Want My Love" (Hex Hector Radio Edit) | 3:50 |
Total length: | 47:30 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Do You Want My Love" (Kenny Diaz Remix) | 3:53 |
13. | "Just No Other Way" (featuring Jin-young Park) | 4:15 |
Total length: | 51:48 |
Charts
[edit]Album
[edit]Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] | 69 |
Singles
[edit]Title | Year | Chart positions | |||
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AUS [8] |
NZ [9] |
UK [10] |
US Dance [11] | ||
"Do You Want My Love" | 2000 | 14 | 20 | 84 | 49 |
"Wherever You Go" | 29 | — | — | — |
Release history
[edit]Country | Release date | Format | Label |
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Asia | December 1999 | Standard (CD) | Sony |
United States | February 29, 2000 | Standard (CD) | 550, Epic |
See also
[edit]- Exposed - Lee′s second English album
References
[edit]- ^ "Ask Billboard: You Should CoCo". Billboard. June 30, 2003. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ "CoCo Lee Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "CoCo Lee – Wherever You Go". australian-charts.com. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ Coco Lee Hits the Ground Running. Los Angeles Times. 2000, Feb 17.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 163.
- ^ "Chart history > ARIA charts." australian-charts.com Retrieved August 11, 2010
- ^ "Chart history > RIANZ charts." charts.org.nz Retrieved August 11, 2010
- ^ "Chart history > UK Official charts." officialcharts.com Retrieved March 25, 2016
- ^ "Chart history > US Billboard charts." billboard.com Retrieved August 11, 2010