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Encyclopedia > ...On the Radio (Remember the Days)
"...On the Radio (Remember the Days)"
"...On the Radio (Remember the Days)" cover
Single by Nelly Furtado
from the album Whoa, Nelly!
Released December 3, 2001
Recorded 2000
Genre Pop, rock
Length 3:55
Label DreamWorks Records
Writer(s) Nelly Furtado
Producer(s) Gerald Eaton, Brian West
Peak chart positions
Nelly Furtado singles chronology
"Turn off the Light"
(2001)
"...On the Radio (Remember the Days)"
(2001)
"Hey Man!"
(2002)

"...On the Radio (Remember the Days)" is the third official single from Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado's first album, Whoa, Nelly!. The song's album title was "Shit on the Radio (Remember the Days)"; the word "shit" was bleeped and removed from the title for radio airplay. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist of Portuguese descent. ... Whoa, Nelly! is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado, released by DreamWorks Records in North America on October 24, 2000 (see 2000 in music). ... is the 337th day of the year (338th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For popular forms of music in general, see Popular music. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... When David Geffen sold his Geffen Records to MCA Records he joined Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg to form Dreamworks SKG, with subsidiary DreamWorks Records. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist of Portuguese descent. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Gerald Eaton is a Canadian R&B singer. ... Brian West is the lead guitarist for the Canadian band The Philosopher Kings. ... // A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist of Portuguese descent. ... Turn Off The Light is the second single released by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtados first album, Whoa, Nelly!. A remix featuring rappers Ms. ... Hey, Man! is the fourth official single from Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtados first album, Whoa, Nelly!. It was released only in the United Kingdom and Germany, where it reached number forty-nine. ... Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist of Portuguese descent. ... Whoa, Nelly! is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado, released by DreamWorks Records in North America on October 24, 2000 (see 2000 in music). ... Look up Shit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


After the success of Furtado's previous two singles, it was thought that this one would be another hit for her. However, the song failed to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and began a string of singles for Furtado that failed to chart, until 2006 with "Promiscuous". "...On the Radio (Remember the Days)" charted in other countries and reached fourteen on the Canadian BDS Airplay Chart. The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Promiscuous, also known as Promiscuous Girl,[1] is a pop-R&B song recorded by Nelly Furtado and Timbaland for Furtados third album, Loose (2006). ... Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, better known as BDS, is a service that tracks monitored radio, television and internet airplay of songs based on the number of spins and detections. ...


Furtado, who wrote the song in one session, said it is about the feelings of insecurity she experienced when hiding her desire to make pop music to fit in with her underground musical peers. "I could try to be cool and whatever, but why do I have to try?", she said. "Why can't I just be myself? The moment you make that step and say, 'I want to make pop music' is a big thing. But no matter what happens to me there'll always be someone going, 'Oh, her music sucks now because everyone likes it.' I feel that song a lot." The music video was directed by Hype Williams and features fellow British Columbian recoding artists Swollen Members. Harold Hype Williams (born 1970 in Queens, New York) is an American music video and film director of African-American and Honduran descent. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Area 944,735 km² (5th)  - Land 925,186 km²  - Water 19,549 km² (2. ... Swollen Members is a Canadian hip hop hip/hop group hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, consisting principally of the duo Mad Child and Prevail. ...


Track listing

  1. "...On the Radio (Remember the Days)" (album version)
  2. "...On the Radio (Remember the Days)" (clean version)
  3. "Turn off the Light" (remix) featuring Ms. Jade and Timbaland
  4. "Turn off the Light" (Decibel's After Midnight mix)

Turn Off The Light is the second single released by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtados first album, Whoa, Nelly!. A remix featuring rappers Ms. ... Ms. ... Timothy Z. Mosley (born March 10, 1971), better known as Timbaland, is an American musical composer and R&B record producer and rapper whose style influenced both genres even helping to blur the distinction between the two, as well as Pop and Dance music. ...

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Canadian BDS Airplay Chart 14
Dutch Top 40 7
Dutch Mega Single Top 100 23
Mexico 3
New Zealand 5
Philippines 16
United Kingdom 18
Australia 53
Germany 67
Chart (2002) Peak
position
United World Chart[1] 25
U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40 37
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream 34
Latvian Airplay Top[2] 40

Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, better known as BDS, is a service that tracks monitored radio, television and internet airplay of songs based on the number of spins and detections. ... The Dutch Top 40 (Dutch: Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart, which started as the Veronica Top 40, because the pirate radio channel Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. ... The Single Top 100 is a Dutch chart has been based on official physical single sales and legal downloads. ... The United World Chart is a worldwide chart issued every week by Media Traffic, using both sales (digital and physical) and airplay to determine the most popular albums and singles in the world. The United World Chart uses the same system as the Billboard Hot 100, in which the tracking... Adult Top 40 is a another variation on the Top 40 format, in which this genre is more geared towards an adult audience who are not into Rock music teen Pop, Dance music, Hip-Hop, Modern Rock or slower Adult Contemporary fare. ... Top 40 Mainstream (often also called Mainstream Top 40) is an airplay format from Billboard Magazine. ... The Latvian Airplay Top is a weekly music chart in Latvia, which first started in 1994 by Latvian rock-news agency (Latvijas rokziņu aģentūra) as Latvian Airplay Top 20. ...

Notes

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Latvian Airplay Top.


 
 

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