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Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian R&B singer Tamia. Her first project under her own independent label, Plus One Music Group, founded after her departure from Elektra Records in 2004, it was first released in South Africa on May 12, 2006, followed by a worldwide release in the fourth quarter of 2006. A departure from her third studio album More (2004). which included a diverse roster of collaborators, Tamia reteamed with frequent contributor Shep Crawford to work on most of the album, with its title referring to their working relationship and connection during the recording process.

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  • Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian R&B singer Tamia. Her first project under her own independent label, Plus One Music Group, founded after her departure from Elektra Records in 2004, it was first released in South Africa on May 12, 2006, followed by a worldwide release in the fourth quarter of 2006. A departure from her third studio album More (2004). which included a diverse roster of collaborators, Tamia reteamed with frequent contributor Shep Crawford to work on most of the album, with its title referring to their working relationship and connection during the recording process. The album received a mixed reviews from critics, many of whom praised Tamia's vocal talents and the range of tracks but found the material too generic and uneven. Upon its US release, Between Friends debuted and peaked at number 66 on the Billboard Hot 200 and number nine on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling 18,000 copies in its first week. While it became her third consecutive top ten album on the latter chart, it also marked Tamia's lowest-charting debut since her first album eight years prior as well as her lowest first week sales by then. Between Friends produced three singles, including lead single "Can't Get Enough" and follow-up "Me", both of which became Tamia's highest-charting songs in five years, reaching the top thirty of Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. A third single, "Almost", entered the top forty of the Dance Club Songs chart. In 2007, the album was reissued as a 2-disc album, comprising the original track listing as well as all three Christmas standards from her Christmas EP A Gift Between Friends, released on October 27, 2007. (en)
  • Between Friends è il quarto album in studio della cantante canadese Tamia, pubblicato nel 2006. (it)
  • Between Friends är den kanadensiska sångaren Tamias fjärde studioalbum, utgivet i Sydafrika den 12 maj 2006 via skivbolaget Gallo Records och på hennes eget skivbolag Plus 1 i USA den 14 november 2006. Kort efter utgivningen av Tamias tredje studioalbum More fusionerades hennes dåvarande skivbolag Elektra Entertainment Group med Atlantic Records. Sångaren, som aldrig fått kreativ kontroll över tidigare projekt, erbjöds ett nytt skivkontrakt med Atlantic men hon valde att avböja erbjudandet för att istället bli indie-artist och få större kontroll över sin karriär. Efter grundandet av sitt eget skivbolag, Plus 1 Music Group, påbörjade sångaren arbetet på Between Friends. Till skillnad från tidigare studioalbum av Tamia som skapades av många olika musikkompositörer, anlitade Tamia sin nära vän och tidigare samarbetspartner Shep Crawford för att skriva och producera majoriteten av albumet. Utöver det arbetade hon med den amerikanska musikproducenten Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins och hans team på tre låtar och hjälpte själv till att skriva två albumspår. Musikjournalisters bemötande av albumet var blandat. Between Friends sades lyfta fram Tamias sångröst som hyllades samtidigt som vissa delar av produktionen kritiserades. Between Friends nådde plats 66 på amerikanska albumlistan Billboard 200 med en förstaveckasförsäljning på 16 000 exemplar. Fram till december 2007 hade studioalbumet sålts i 160 000 exemplar i USA och över 375 000 exemplar internationellt. Between Friends genererade tre musiksinglar: huvudsingeln "Can't Get Enough", "Me" och "Almost". Alla tre nådde topp-tjugo på den amerikanska singellistan Adult R&B Songs. Den 23 oktober 2007 återutgavs albumet med titeln A Gift Between Friends. Versionen innehöll en bonusskiva med julsånger. (sv)
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  • Between Friends è il quarto album in studio della cantante canadese Tamia, pubblicato nel 2006. (it)
  • Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian R&B singer Tamia. Her first project under her own independent label, Plus One Music Group, founded after her departure from Elektra Records in 2004, it was first released in South Africa on May 12, 2006, followed by a worldwide release in the fourth quarter of 2006. A departure from her third studio album More (2004). which included a diverse roster of collaborators, Tamia reteamed with frequent contributor Shep Crawford to work on most of the album, with its title referring to their working relationship and connection during the recording process. (en)
  • Between Friends är den kanadensiska sångaren Tamias fjärde studioalbum, utgivet i Sydafrika den 12 maj 2006 via skivbolaget Gallo Records och på hennes eget skivbolag Plus 1 i USA den 14 november 2006. Kort efter utgivningen av Tamias tredje studioalbum More fusionerades hennes dåvarande skivbolag Elektra Entertainment Group med Atlantic Records. Sångaren, som aldrig fått kreativ kontroll över tidigare projekt, erbjöds ett nytt skivkontrakt med Atlantic men hon valde att avböja erbjudandet för att istället bli indie-artist och få större kontroll över sin karriär. Efter grundandet av sitt eget skivbolag, Plus 1 Music Group, påbörjade sångaren arbetet på Between Friends. (sv)
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  • Between Friends (Tamia album) (en)
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