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Identified is the second studio album by Vanessa Hudgens. The album was released via Hollywood Records July 1, 2008 in the U.S.[1] and June 24, 2008 in Japan. "Identified" received generally positive reviews from music critics. The New York Times gave the album a positive review, praising the song "Gone with the Wind" as Hudgens best vocal performance.[2]

Promotion and Sales

Promotion was carried out by Hudgens giving interviews in Good Morning America, Live with Regis and Kelly,and MTV's Total Request Live. On June 24, 2008, the album was leaked full at AOL Music's album party premiere. On July 31, 2008, Hudgens started a 24-city tour inorder to promote her debut album, V and her sophomore album, Identified.[3] On August 23, 2008, Radio Disney had a "Pick It or Kick It" listener poll for "Amazed", which got an 80% pick. "Identified" spent a total of 8 weeks in the Billboard 200. As of September 6, 2008 the album dropped out[4]. It is expected to make a re-entry during the promotion of HSM3, with a second single release.

Track listing

  1. "Last Night" (S. Nymoen, S. Jacoby) – 3:10
  2. "Identified" (L. Gottwald, C. Dennis, M. Martin) – 3:21
  3. "First Bad Habit" (L. Gottwald, C. Dennis) – 3:02
  4. "Hook It Up" feat. Rock Mafia (A. Armato, T. James, D. Karaoglu) – 2:52
  5. "Don't Ask Why" (L. Gottwald, C. Dennis, B. Dozier) – 3:10
  6. "Sneakernight" (S. Nymoen, J. Rotem) – 2:59
  7. "Amazed" feat. Lil Mama (L. Gottwald, C. Dennis, B. Levin, N. Kirkland) – 2:59
  8. "Don't Leave" (A. Armato, T. James, J. McCartney) – 3:08
  9. "Paper Cut" (Johnny Vieira) – 2:48
  10. "Party on the Moon" (C. Rojas, N. Atweh, A. Messinger) – 3:50
  11. "Did It Ever Cross Your Mind" (Johnny Vieira) – 3:10
  12. "Gone with the Wind" (M. Youseff, K. DioGuardi, W. Afanasieff, E. Kiriakou, Z. Bey, B. Howard) – 3:28

Bonus Tracks

  • "Set It Off" (Japan Bonus Track) – 3:04
  • "Committed" (Japan Bonus Track) – 2:35
  • "Vulnerable" (Japan & iTunes Bonus Track) – 3:11

Charts

Identified debuted at #23 on the Billboard 200 charts with a sales of 22,000 copies sold in its first week, 12,000 less than her first album, V.

Chart Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart 37[5]
U.S. Billboard 200 23

Singles

Sneakernight

"Identified"
Song

"Sneakernight" was the first single from the album, released to Radio Disney on April 11, 2008 and was produced by J.R. Rotem. It was available on iTunes on May 27, 2008. The music video shows Hudgens going to a house party with a group of friends wearing glowing neon sneakers. It starts with Hudgens calling her friends on her cell phone, and picking out sneakers. It premiered on Disney.com on June 13, 2008. The video premiered on MTV's TRL in July 1, 2008.

The song was also featured in some commercials for the reality show So You Think You Can Dance?. "Sneakernight" was also released as a promotion since Hudgens is signed under Red by Marc Ecko".[6]

Chart[7] Peak
position
Canadian Hot 100 95
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 88
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[8] 26

Album personnel

The following people contributed to Identified[9]

Production

References

  1. ^ Vanessa Hudgens - latimes.com
  2. ^ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9907E5DB163DF933A05755C0A96E9C8B63
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ [2]
  5. ^ Vanessa Hudgens - Identified - Canada Albums Chart
  6. ^ Vanessa Hudgens' Ecko Page
  7. ^ [3]
  8. ^ [4]
  9. ^ Creditsallmusic


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