Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan is the fourth studio album by Filipino singer Christian Bautista, released in the Philippines on August 20, 2009, by Universal Records. The album consists of nineteen Jose Mari Chan-originals, including duets with Sarah Geronimo, Regine Velasquez, Lani Misalucha and Chan himself.[2] It includes a limited edition 2010 photo calendar of Bautista.[3] "Tell Me Your Name", Beautiful Girl", "Please Be Careful with My Heart", "Afraid for Love to Fade" and "I Remember the Girl" were released as singles.
| Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan | ||||
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| Released | August 20, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 75:26 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Universal (Philippines) Aquarius Musikindo (Indonesia)[1] | |||
| Producer | Kathleen Dy-Go, Ito Rapadas | |||
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| Singles from Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan | ||||
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To date, the album has been certified quadruple platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry,[4] selling 80, 000 units in the Philippines and double platinum by the Recording Industry of Indonesia. It has sold over 250,000 units in Asia.
Track listing
editAll tracks were produced by Ito Rapadas.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tell Me Your Name" | Cristina Tabora, Jose Mari Chan | Bobby Velasco | 3:38 |
| 2. | "I Remember the Girl" | Chan | Velasco | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Afraid for Love to Fade" | Chan | Fred Garcia | 2:50 |
| 4. | "I Have Fallen in Love (With the Same Woman Three Times)" | Benigno Aquino Jr., Chan | Velasco | 4:50 |
| 5. | "Please Be Careful with My Heart" (with Sarah Geronimo) | Chan | Velasco | 3:33 |
| 6. | "My Girl My Woman My Friend" (with Regine Velasquez) | Chan | Garcia | 4:31 |
| 7. | "Beautiful Girl" | Chan | Garcia | 3:27 |
| 8. | "Can't We Start Over Again" | Tabora, Chan | Velasco | 4:27 |
| 9. | "Be Gentle" | Cristina Ansaldo-Estrada, Chan | Velasco | 3:05 |
| 10. | "Stay My Love" | Sunny Pulger-Raghunath, Chan | Velasco | 4:42 |
| 11. | "Afterglow" | Chan | Garcia | 3:07 |
| 12. | "A Love to Last a Lifetime" | Chan | Velasco | 3:52 |
| 13. | "Here and Now" (with Lani Misalucha) | Chan | Velasco | 3:52 |
| 14. | "Constant Change" | Chan | Garcia | 2:53 |
| 15. | "Deep in My Heart" | Chan | Velasco | 3:09 |
| 16. | "Refrain" | Chan | Velasco | 4:14 |
| 17. | "Can We Just Stop and Talk a While" | Chan | Ito Rapadas | 3:06 |
| 18. | "So I'll Go" | Chan | Alkemi Productions | 3:01 |
| 19. | "A Heart's Journey" (with Jose Mari Chan) | Chan | Alan Smallwood | 3:12 |
Personnel
editCredits were taken from Titik Pilipino.[3]
- Alkemi Productions - arranger
- Christian Bautista - lead vocals, back-up vocals
- Jose Mari Chan - lead vocals (track 19)
- Nelson Cruz - hair stylist
- Dorothy Descalsota - back-up vocals
- Kathleen Dy-Go - executive producer
- Gian Espiritu - make-up
- Fred Garcia - arranger
- Sarah Geronimo - lead vocals (track 5)
- Gil Lozenada - recording
- Lani Misalucha - lead vocals (track 13)
- Mark Nicdao - photography
- Jay Saturnino D. Lumboy - album design and layout
- Ito Rapadas - producer, back-up vocals, back-up vocals arrangement, arranger
- Alan Smallwood - arranger
- Liz Uy - stylist
- Bobby Velasco - arranger
- Regine Velasquez - lead vocals (track 6)
- Willy Villa - recording, mixing, digital mastering
- Mixed and digitally mastered at U.R. Recording Studio
Certifications
edit| Country | Provider | Certification | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | RII | 2× Platinum[5] | 150,000+ |
| Philippines | PARI | 4× Platinum[6] | 80,000+ |
References
edit- ^ "Artist ::". Aquarius Musikindo. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ^ Rose Garcia, Entertainment Guide/Music, "Christian Bautista excited for Romance Revisited: The Love Story of Jose Mari Chan", PEP, September 3, 2009
- ^ a b Album information, "Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan - Christian Bautista", Titik Pilipino, Retrieved 2010-09-10
- ^ Rose Garcia, News, "Christian Bautista wants to focus on his international career next year", PEP, November 11, 2009
- ^ Christian Bautista Online, News "Romance Revisited received 2× Platinum award in Indonesia", CBOnline, Retrieved 2010-09-10
- ^ "Romance Revisited reaches 3× Platinum by the PARI". The Philippine Star Retrieved 2010-10-16