2004 studio album by Raven-Symoné
This Is My Time Released September 7, 2004 (2004-09-07 ) Recorded 2003–2004 Genre R&B [1] Length 48 :41 Label Hollywood Producer Christopher B. Pearman, Raven-Symoné , Jay Landers (exec. ) , Walter Afanasieff , Robbie Buchanan , Ray Cham, Def Jef , Kara DioGuardi , Matthew Gerrard , J Spark, James Joiner III, Penelope Magnet, Scott Storch , Robin Thicke , Christopher "Tricky" Stewart , Pro-Jay
This Is My Time is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter and actress Raven-Symoné , released in the United States on September 21, 2004 by Hollywood Records . The album is her debut with the Disney -owned label and debuted at number fifty-one on the U.S. Billboard 200 ,[3] with 19,000 copies sold in its first week. It nevertheless became Raven-Symoné's best-selling solo album, selling 235,000 copies up to February 2, 2007 in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan .[4]
Release and promotion [ ]
Symoné released a five-track EP with Hollywood Records on January 1, 2004[5] [6] prior to the release of This Is My Time , containing "Backflip", "Bump", "Overloved", "What Is Love?", and "Mystify".[7] Released to promote the full-length album, the EP was only available in select stores and is now very rare.
Four songs from the album were incorporated into soundtracks of Walt Disney films: The Lion King 1½ with "Grazing in the Grass "; The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement with the album's title track; Ice Princess with "Bump"; and Go Figure with "Life Is Beautiful".
Critical reception [ ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Vibe [8]
Following its release, This Is My Time received generally mixed reviews. Both AllMusic and Vibe gave the album two and a half stars out of five.[1] [8]
Commercial performance [ ]
This Is My Time debuted at number 50 on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and at number 51 on the official Billboard 200 of week dated October 9, 2004, with moderately successful first week sales of 19,000 copies (best debut in the chart to date); making it Symoné's first album to enter the chart in the United States. The set sold 235,000 copies up to February 2, 2007 in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan .[4] [9] [10]
Track listing [ ]
1. "Mystify" Jay Condiotti, Matthew Gerrard , Robbie Nevil [12] Gerrard 3:46 2. "Backflip " Kara DioGuardi , Scott Storch [13] Storch 3:53 3. "What Is Love?" Joseph Belmaati, DioGuardi, Mich Hansen , Robin Carlsson [14] DioGuardi, J-Spark 3:46 4. "Overloved" Diane Warren[15] Walter Afanasieff 4:11 5. "Set Me Free" Raven Symoné, James Gass, Robin Thicke , Sean Hurley[16] Pro-Jay, Thicke 3:45 6. "Alice" Symoné, Jeffrey Fortson , James Joiner III[17] Def Jef, Joiner III 3:59 7. "Just Fly Away" Symoné, Haskel Jackson, Ray Cham[18] Cham 3:33 8. "Bump" Condiotti, Gerrard, Nevil[19] Gerrard 3:28 9. "Life Is Beautiful" Shelly Peiken , Jeff Franzel , Eve Nelson, Maria Christensen[20] Penelope Magnet, Tricky "Trixster" Stewart 3:17 10. "What's Real?" Guy Roche , Shelly Peiken[21] Magnet, Trixster 3:35 11. "Grazing in the Grass " Harry Elston, Philemon Hou[22] Robbie Buchanan 3:08 12. "Typical" Symoné, Gerrard, Nevil[23] Gerrard 3:16 13. "This Is My Time" Symoné, Gerrard, Nevil[24] Gerrard 4:24 Total length: 48:41
Notes
Tour [ ]
Raven in Concert Associated album This Is My Time Start date May 19, 2006 (2006-05-19 ) End date October 21, 2006 (2006-10-21 ) Legs 1 No. of shows39 in North America
Raven in Concert (2006)
Raven-Symoné: Live in Concert (2008-09)
Raven in Concert [26] is the debut concert tour by American recording artist, Raven-Symoné . The tour supports her third studio album, This Is My Time . Primarily visiting North America, the tour played nearly 40 shows at numerous music festivals and state fairs in the United States.
Opening acts [ ]
Lil' J (August 6–13, August 16–29, September 8, September 15 and October 7, 2006)
Jump5 (Baton Rouge,[27] Fairlea, Agawam and Allegan)
LaTanya Monroe (Glen Allen) [28]
Lil J Xavier (Arlington) [29]
Everlife (Arlington) [29]
Choo-Choo Soul (Monroe)
Setlist [ ]
"Mystify"
"Superstition "
"Alice"
"Typical"
"What's Real?"
"Life is Beautiful"
"Grazing in the Grass "
"Bump"
"Overloved"
"Just Fly Away"
"Supernatural "
"Are You Feelin' Me "
"Jump In"
"Some Call It Magic "
"Backflip"
"What is Love? "
"Set Me Free"
"This Is My Time"
Tour dates [ ]
show Tour dates
Date
City
Country
Venue
North America [30] [31]
May 19, 2006
Glen Allen
United States
Innsbrook Pavilion
May 21, 2006
Norfolk
Ted Constant Convocation Center
June 2, 2006[A]
Halawa
Hip-Hoppin' Concert Stage
June 3, 2006[A]
June 17, 2006[B]
Wildwood
Rendezvous Stage
June 23, 2006
Bessemer
Coca-Cola Amphitheater
June 24, 2006
Valdosta
All-Star Amphitheater
June 25, 2006
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Roberto Clemente Coliseum
July 8, 2006
Muskegon
United States
Heritage Landing
July 9, 2006[C]
Jackson Township
Northern Star Arena
July 15, 2006
Arlington
AT&T Music Mill Amphitheater
July 22, 2006
Baton Rouge
Coca-Cola Stage
July 23, 2006[D]
Valparaiso
Porter County Fair Grandstand
August 4, 2006
Henderson
Henderson Pavilion
August 5, 2006[E]
Austell
Southern Star Amphitheater
August 6, 2006[F]
West Allis
Miller Main Stage
August 13, 2006[G]
Fairlea
State Fair of West Virginia Grandstand
August 14, 2006[H]
Indianapolis
Toyota Trucks Grandstand
August 16, 2006[I]
Sedalia
Pepsi Grandstand
August 19, 2006
Columbus
Columbus Crew Stadium
August 20, 2006[J]
Des Moines
Susan Knapp Amphitheater
August 25, 2006[K]
Timonium
State Fairgrounds Racetrack Infield
August 27, 2006[L]
Mitchell
Corn Palace
August 28, 2006[M]
Monroe
Evergreen State Fairgrounds Grandstand
August 29, 2006[N]
Salem
The Pavilion
September 3, 2006[O]
Detroit
Michigan State Fairgrounds Bandshell
September 8, 2006[P]
Salt Lake City
Utah State Fair Grandstand
September 9, 2006[Q]
Agawam
River's Edge Picnic Area
September 10, 2006[R]
Allegan
Allegan County Fair Grandstand
September 15, 2006[S]
Hutchinson
Kansas State Fair Grandstand
September 16, 2006
Eureka
Old Glory Amphitheatre
September 17, 2006[T]
Oklahoma City
Toyota Stage
September 23, 2006[U]
Memphis
Mid-South Fair Main Stage
September 30, 2006
Sacramento
The Cove
October 7, 2006[V]
Tulsa
Oklahoma Main Stage
October 10, 2006[W]
Perris
Lake Perris Sports Pavilion
October 14, 2006[X]
Fresno
Paul Paul Theatre
October 21, 2006[Y]
Columbia
Pepsi Grandstand
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
Charts [ ]
Release history [ ]
References [ ]
^ Jump up to: a b c link
^ "Raven-Symoné* – Bump" . Discogs . Retrieved 2010-05-13 .
^ Music Albums, Top 200 Albums & Music Album Charts | Billboard.com Billboard.com
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^ Advance EP at Amazon.com
^ Raven-Symoné – This Is My Time Advance EP Discogs
^ allmusic ((( This Is My Time [Advance EP] )))
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^ Top Hip-Hop and R&B Albums & Charts | Billboard.com Billboard.com
^ Billboard 200 week of October 9, 2004
^ Productores Discogs
^ Mystify Allmusic
^ Backflip Allmusic
^ What Is Love? Allmusic
^ Overloved Allmusic
^ Set Me Free Allmusic
^ Alice Allmusic
^ Just Fly Away Allmusic
^ Bump Allmusic
^ Life Is Beautiful Allmusic
^ What's Real? Allmusic
^ Grazing In The Grass Allmusic
^ Typical Allmusic
^ This Is My Time Allmusic
^ Directora de Backflip (video) IMDb
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^ "UPCOMING RAVEN APPEARANCES" . The Official Raven Website . Archived from the original on July 20, 2006. Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
^ "Raven-Symone to play pre-game concert prior to August 19 Crew game" (Press release). Columbus, Ohio: Our Sports Central. July 5, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Harada, Wayne (June 2, 2006). "So totally Raven" . The Honolulu Advertiser . Black Press Group Ltd. Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
^ Carpenter, Mackenzie (May 28, 2006). "Shore Bets: Pleasures both familiar and new make the East Coast a winning destination" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Block Communications . Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
^ "Aero Systems at Six Flags Great Adventure" . ZioGiorgio.com . October 31, 2006. Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
^ Lounges, Tom (July 22, 2011). "Beach Boys, Trace Adkins, New Hollow perform at the 161st Porter County Fair" . The Times of Northwest Indiana . Lee Enterprises . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "Wisconsin State Fair offers 11 days of fun" . Beloit Daily News . Hagadone Corporation. July 13, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Schwartz-Simpson, Debbie (August 11, 2006). "State Fair Entertainment Ticket Sales Are Strong". State Journal . Charleston, West Virginia.
^ "Indiana State Fair guide" . WTHR . Dispatch Broadcast Group . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Glenn, Chris (August 10, 2006). "Missouri State Fair" . The Pitch . SouthComm Communications. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Henderson, O. Kay (August 23, 2010). "Iowa State Fair attendance down this year" . Radio Iowa . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "POP MUSIC FAVORITE RAVEN SYMONE, COUNTRY MUSIC SENSATION CHRIS CAGLE, AND COUNTRY MUSIC BAND SAWYER BROWN HEADLINE THE 2006 MARYLAND STATE FAIR CONCERT SERIES" (PDF) (Press release). Timonium, Maryland: Maryland State Fair . August 1, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "History of the Corn Palace Festival" . Mitchell Corn Palace . Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Wright, Diane (August 31, 2005). "Teen star fits fair's emphasis on young people" . The Seattle Times . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "The 141st Annual Oregon State Fair Opens August 25th" (Press release). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department . PR Newswire . July 31, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Anderson, Helen J. (July 23, 2006). "In the Midwest, it's state fair time" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "Ticket sales begin for Utah State Fair" . Deseret News . August 6, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
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^ Byrne, Bridget (August 25, 2006). "Cheetah Girls prowl again" . The Topeka Capital-Journal . Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "SoCal Fair kicks off Saturday at Lake Perris Fairgrounds" . U-T San Diego . September 30, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ "SC STATE FAIR HAS SUCCESSFUL YEAR; EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH N.A.M.E. for 2007" (Press release). Columbia, South Carolina: Matt's Carnival Warehouse. December 6, 2006. Retrieved April 6, 2014 .
^ Jump up to: a b "This Is My Time > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums" . Allmusic . Retrieved 2009-03-31 .
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