Stranger than Fiction (Ultra Nate album)
2001 studio album by Ultra Naté
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Stranger than Fiction is the fourth album by singer-songwriter, Ultra Naté. This album was released in the USA on April 24, 2001, on the label Strictly Rhythm after already released in 2000 in Europe and Japan.
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| Released | April 24, 2001 (US) 2000 (Europe and Japan) | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
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| Label | Strictly Rhythm | |||
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Overview
This is a concept album where each song is like the chapters of a novel. The album also expands beyond her house repertoire, exploring disco, soul, jazz, folk, and pop rock. Includes the hit singles, "Desire", "Get It Up (The Feeling)" (both No. 1 club hits), "I Don't Understand It", and "Twisted". The Japanese import version of this album includes two bonus tracks, "Runaway" and a rendition of the Bee Gees hit, "How Deep Is Your Love".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Love Is Stranger Than Fiction" | Nona Hendryx, Rex Rideout | 2:33 |
| 2. | "Ain't Looking For Nothing" | Arnthor, Christian Karlsson, Patrick Tucker | 5:38 |
| 3. | "Get It Up (The Feeling)" | Arnthor, Chris Jasper, Karlsson, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Tucker, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley | 4:29 |
| 4. | "Desire" | Craig Ross, Gerry DeVeaux | 4:12 |
| 5. | "Dear John" | Ed Baden-Powell, Kwame Kwaten, Merria Ross, Lauren Rinder, Michael Lewis, Steve Marston | 4:52 |
| 6. | "Eternal" | Powell, Kwaten, Lati Kronlund, Marston | 5:55 |
| 7. | "Twisted" | Dennis McFarlane, Powell, Kwaten, Mark Clair, Marston | 6:41 |
| 8. | "Pretender" | Charlie Mole, Gerry DeVeaux | 4:45 |
| 9. | "Breakfast For Two" | 4:34 | |
| 10. | "I Don't Understand It" | John Ciafone, Lem Springsteen | 6:55 |
| 11. | "Gone Like Yesterday" | Angus Campbell, DeVeaux, Ian Wallmart | 5:07 |
| 12. | "Love Is Stranger Than Fiction" (Epilogue) | 0:52 | |
| 13. | "Ghost" | Chris Thomas, N'Dea Davenport | 5:11 |
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| 14. | "Free" (Mood II Swing Radio Edit) | 3:40 |
| 15. | "Get It Up (The Feeling)" (Full Intention Radio Edit) | 3:00 |
| 16. | "Desire" (Video) |