Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel

发行日期:2009年9月29日

类别:R&B

总时长:58:13

发行厂牌:Island

专辑销量:
美国:50万
全球:-

Mariah Carey在2009年发行了自己第12张录音室专辑。在2009年5月20日下午3:27,她在自己的Twitter页面公布了新专辑的名字,Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel。在留言中她写道:Bcuz I Love U, I want u to be the first to know the title of my new album "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel" Its very personal & dedicated to u

2009年6月9日,Mariah也通过Twitter网络宣布了这张专辑的首支单曲"Obsessed"。在后来的留言中她提及这首歌的时候,说这首歌"Its different for me, but clearly, its SO me!"

专辑的发行也是极富变化,最早唱片公司宣布专辑于8月25日发行,甚至Mariah能此专辑参加2009格莱美评比,但随后专辑推迟至9月15日发行,接着专辑被再次推迟至9月29日。相关宣传活动也被一推再推。按照Mariah的原话,她只是想要将专辑做的更为完美。

首支单曲"Obsessed"的MV于2009年6月18日在B96电台首播。

新专辑大多歌曲由Mariah, The-Dream和Tricky Stewart三人制作,其中"It's A Wrap"为Mariah独立创作。此外James "Big" Wright与Los Da Mystro也参与了部分制作工作。

2009年9月15日,第二支单曲"I Want To Know What Love Is"派发电台,唱片公司希望Mariah借由此歌引领市场重回抒情风格,而这首翻唱自Foreigner的经典歌曲也让Mariah再度获得市场关注和肯定。

100%

最开始这是Mariah为电影Precious特别创作的主题曲,在电影宣传期间,经由制作人Jermaine Dupri和某电台曝光过片段。但后来电影导演Lee Daniels决定放弃使用这首歌,改为由Mary J. Blige演唱的"I Can See In Color"。Mariah并没有为此感到不快,而告诉歌迷说,她会将这首歌用在更好的地方。100%

谈到不使用这首歌作为Precious主题曲的原因时,导演Lee Daniels说:“我并不想使用Carey的音乐。为此我也做了思想斗阵。这对我来说是非常大而且艰难的选择。因为我想确保让大家注意到她的表演。她在电影中出色的表演对我来说比什么都重要。”

最终"100%"作为2010年冬奥会AT&T Team USA Soundtrack原声带曲目于2010年2月9日在美国iTunes和AT&T无线网络独家数字发行。这首歌由Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Crystal Johnson和Bryan-Michael Cox联合创作,后两人制作,Mariah未参与制作。

在Mariah举行"Angels Advocate"巡回演唱会多伦多站的时候,拍摄了这支单曲的音乐录影带。最终这首歌在NBC的奥运会频道播出,除了Mariah演唱画面外,还有美国冬奥会运动员的比赛场景。

3 CD套装

为配合新专辑发行宣传,Island Def Jam音乐集团将Mariah在该品牌下发行的前三张专辑一并收录以套装形式低价发售,并赠送双面海报一张。3 CD set

套装发行编号为B0013334-02,和专辑同日发行,除三张CD外,还留下了新专辑的预留位置。收录的三张专辑版本如下:

Charmbracelet 440 063 467-2
The Emancipation Of Mimi B0005784-02
E=MC² B0010272-02

Angels Advocate和Mariah Carey vs Jump Smokers

Mariah原本打算将唱片Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel的曲目逐一混音,并发行混音专辑Angels Advocate,但最终这一发行计划被取消。Mariah也为这一并未发行的专辑制作了两首混音单曲,分别是和Ne-Yo合作的"Angels Cry"以及和说唱歌手Nicki Minaj合作的"Up Out My Face"。 MC vs JS

而混音制作团队Jump Smokers也通过Twitter发布消息说他们为Mariah制作了一张舞曲版混音专辑Mariah Carey vs Jump Smokers。但这张专辑最终也不了了之。

但在宣传发行Angels Advocate混音专辑期间,共曝光了以下曲目:

  • 1. Betcha Gon' Know (The Prologue) Remix featuring R. Kelly *
  • 2. Obsessed Remix featuring Gucci Mane
  • 3. H.A.T.E.U. Remix featuring OJ Da Juiceman & Big Boi, Gucci Mane
  • 4. Candy Bling Remix featuring T-Pain
  • 5. Ribbon featuring The-Dream and Ludacris
  • 6. Inseparable Remix featuring Trey Songz
  • 7. It's A Wrap Remix featuring Mary J. Blige *
  • 8. Up Out My Face Remix featuring Nicki Minaj
  • 9. Angels Cry Remix featuring Ne-Yo
  • * 收录在2014年发行的Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse专辑中。

2010年11月底,Mariah Carey vs Jump Smokers混音专辑通过网络泄露,专辑曲目如下:

  • 1. Angels Cry (feat. Ne-yo & Pitbull) (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 2. Betcha Gon Know (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 3. Candy Bling (Jump Smokers Remix)
  • 4. H.A.T.E.U (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 5. Inseprable (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 6. Languishing (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 7. More Than Just Friends (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 8. Obsessed (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 9. Ribbon (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 10. Standing O (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 11. The Impossible (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 12. Up Out My Face (feat Nicki Minaj) (Jump Smokers Mix)
  • 13. Angels Cry (Jump Smokers Mix)

It's A Wrap

It's A Wrap2023年年初,社交网络TikTok引燃Mariah Carey在14年前发行的作品"It's A Wrap",年轻人利用一小段加速版的音频玩耍起来。在TikTok的日播放量和周播放量等更是打破自己的个人记录。

2023年2月10日,时隔14年后,Mariah通过数字音乐平台发行"It's A Wrap"单曲,收录包括加速版在内的四支曲目。

专辑曲目:

  • CD1
  • 1. Betcha Gon' Know (The Prologue)
  • 2. Obsessed
  • 3. H.A.T.E.U.
  • 4. Candy Bling
  • 5. Ribbon
  • 6. Inseparable
  • 7. Standing O
  • 8. It's A Wrap
  • 9. Up Out My Face
  • 10. Up Out My Face (The Reprise)
  • 11. More Than Just Friends
  • 12. The Impossible
  • 13. The Impossible (The Reprise)
  • 14. Angel (The Prelude)
  • 15. Angels Cry
  • 16. Languishing (The Interlude)
  • 17. I Want To Know What Love Is
  • CD2
  • 1. Obsessed (Cahill Radio Mix)
  • 2. Obsessed (Seamus Haji & Paul Emanuel Radio Edit)
  • 3. Obsessed (Jump Smokers Radio Edit)
  • 4. Obsessed (Friscia and Lamboy Radio Mix)
  • 5. Obsessed - Video
  • 6. Obsessed (Remix) - Video

其他曲目:

  • 18. 100%
  • 19. SkyDiving
  • 20. Imperfect

曲目18目前仅在iTunes发行。曲目19由Timbaland制作,未发行。曲目20于2010年5月借由网络曝光,未发行。

指发行了单曲,指拍摄了MV,指该单曲为冠军曲。

美国发行:


Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel

专辑编号:B0013226-02

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Hebrews 10:35,36 - So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.

To my fans, every time I can't go on you brighten up and reign for me. Then I open my eyes. I cherish you more than the world could ever comprehend and no one can ever take that away from us.

Special thanks to: Nick my soul mate for all your love and support... I love You with all my heart. KKLB!!! Lots of love to my mother Patricia Carey and entire family. To my father, Alfred Roy Carey, rest in peace. To my Maroon management team, Louise McNally, Michael Richardson & Gina Rainville. To Chris Lighty & the Violator management team and to Eric Wong & Connie Filippello.

Lots of love to Mary Ann, Rachel, Sade, Sherry, Trey Lorenz, Brat, Feen, Kriste, Billy Dean & Miles, Jasmine, Karen G., Joan & Allen, Blair, Kris, Roque & Brigitte, Rhonda, Erik Bradley, Brett Ratner and of course... Jack the wonder dog and his kinfolk J.J. & Cha Cha!

To the producers... I thank you for the heat! Tricky, Dream, JD, Big Jim Wright and of course Randy Jackson. Thanks to Jaycen-Joshua Fowler and Dave Pensado & a big thank you to Brian Garten & Phil Tan.

Thanks to Rob Light and everyone at CAA. Thanks to Ron Nash, Rosemarie Passerino & everyone at Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman. Thank you Allen Grubman, Joe Brenner, Sonya Guardo & the entire team at Grubman, Indursky & Shire.

To Doug Morris, thank you for always believing in me. Thank you to LA Reid for your guidance and friendship. Thanks to my entire IDJ team for all your hard work; Steve Bartels, Karen Kwak, Laura Swanson, Garrett Schaefer, Mark DiDia, Benny Pough, Erik Montes, Henya Meggs, Matt Voss, Jacki Spillane, Christina Jorg, Ali Schlueter, Jazmine Valencia, Grace Miguel, Kris Yiengst, Dave King, Amy Hartman, Scott Marcus, Leesa Brunson, Joey Arbagey, Sandie Smith, Ira Fronk, Joe Borrino, Steve Gawley, Michael Seltzer, Anoinette Trotman, Ian Allen, Donna Fetchko, Tara Bryan, Elise Mora & Carol Corless.

This album is dedicated in loving memory to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson and to my Pastor and Spiritual Father, Bishop Clarence Keaton of True Worship Worlwide.

Executive Producers
Mariah Carey & Antonio "LA" Reid

Album Producers
Mariah Carey, C. "Tricky" Stewart & Terius "The-Dream" Nash

A&R: Karen Kwak
Management: Maroon Management, Violator Management and Wong Management
A&R Coordination: Scott Marcus
A&R Administration: Tara Bryan
Product Manager: Garrett Schaeffer
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, CA
Design: Andy West Design
Photography: Michael Thompson
Hair: Oribe
Make-Up: Kristofer Buckle
Debut Album Photography: Kip Meyer, ©1990 CBS Records Inc.
Butterfly Photography: Michael Thompson, ©1997 Sony Music Entertainment
Art and Photography Coordination: Kristen Yiengst
Package Production: Carol Corless
Legal: Allen Grubman, Joe Brenner & Sonya Guardo
Business Management: Ron Nash & Rosemarie Passerino
Business Affairs: Michael Seltzer, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen
Sample Clearances: Deborah Mannis-Gardner for DMG Clearances, Inc.

©2009 Mariah Carey. All rights reserved B0013226-02

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专辑编号:B0013274-01

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