Not Like That
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| Single by Ashley Tisdale from the album Headstrong |
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| Released | January 25, 2008 (Europe) April 21, 2008 (Chile) May 24, 2008 (Brazil) |
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| Format | CD single, maxi single, digital download | ||||
| Recorded | 2006 at Chalice Studios (Los Angeles, California) |
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| Genre | Teen pop, dance-pop | ||||
| Length | 3:01 | ||||
| Label | Warner Bros. | ||||
| Writer(s) | Ashley Tisdale, David Jassy, Nicolas Molinder, Pell Ankarberg, Joacim Person | ||||
| Producer | Twin for Redfly | ||||
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"Not Like That" is a single by Ashley Tisdale from her 2007 album Headstrong. The single was released in Europe on January 25, 2008. Tisdale performed this song on The Early Show and in the Headstrong Tour Across America.
The song was released in late April 2008 as promotion for the fourth season of ABC's series Desperate Housewives.[1] On April 21, 2008 the song was premiered on radio airplay in Chile as the third official single there.
It is the third official single, and fourth radio single. In some countries, it was not released. Currently the music is playing in some radios in Brazil as Ashley's fifth single there.
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[edit] Song information
The song was co-written by David Jassy, Joacim Person, Niclas Molinder, Pelle Ankarberg, Ashley Tisdale and adittional vocals by Davis Jassy, produced by Twin for Redfly. It features elements of Middle Eastern music, particularly that of Indian music.
In an MTV interview in March 2007, Tisdale stated that "Not Like That" would be the third single from her album. Tisdale said that the song is about how people:
"...often see the glamorous side of this career. ...It's really saying it's not like that and I'm just the girl next door. There's always somebody who either loves you or hates you, and you just have to have a thick skin."
—Ashley Tisdale, MTV.com[2]
This song breaks away from the other three relationship and talks about her life in fame and its not as glamorous as you might think. It proves she is just a normal person who does not really care what people around her think of her. This song is also fun and very catchy. The beat starts almost Egyptian like then busts in with a killer drum and cymbals combo.[3] Currently the single was released somewhere only countries of Europe and Chile. On April 21, 2008 the song was premiered on radio airplay in Chile as third official single there, also high increase airplay in 2 days of released.
[edit] Music video
The music video was filmed by Scott Speer on July 15, 2007, on the same day of the shoots of her other music videos, "He Said She Said" and "Suddenly" and its the second part of the mini-musical from the DVD There's Something About Ashley, released on November 13. But the mini-musical, with the "Not Like That" music video, was leaked on October 2.
The official music video was posted on Tisdale's official YouTube channel on October 2, 2007. Tisdale starts to read a magazine that a friend gives her. The magazines cover story is about Tisdale. We see her in her room singing, at work — filming a commercial — and in a magazine. It has received over three million views on Tisdale's YouTube channel. The music video's intro features Ashley Tisdale's real life sister Jennifer Tisdale. Josh Henderson and Scott Speer make cameos in the video.
The video was premiered in Viva TV Switzerland on February 5, 2008.
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[edit] Credits and personnel
- Vocals – Ashley Tisdale
- Producer – Twin for Redfly
- Vocal producer – Twin
- Writter (s) – Ashley Tisdale, David Jassy, Nicolas Molinder, Pell Ankarberg, Joacim Person
- Mixer and additional programming – Alan Mason
- Background vocals – Victoria Sandstrom
[edit] Chart performance
The song "Not Like That" by Ashley Tisdale has been in different charts. Its first appearance was week 5/2008 in the Austria Singles Top 75 and the last appearance was week 9/2008 in the Germany Singles Top 100. Its peak position was number 20, on the Germany Singles Top 100, it stayed there for 1 week. Its highest entry was number 20 in the Germany Singles Top 100. The song entered at the top 100 in Peru and Chile only with radio airplay. The song debuted at #43 in the UL in late June 2007 and peaked at #9, 5 weeks later. It spent 14 weeks on the chart and sold 170,000 downloads
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Ö3 Austria Top 40[4] | 31 |
| Chilean Singles Chart[5] | 23 |
| European Hot 100 Singles[6] | 68 |
| Euro 200[7] | 88 |
| German Singles Chart[8] | 20 |
| Peruvian Top 100 Singles Chart | 41 |
| Swiss Singles Chart[9] | 27 |
| Spain Top 25 Airplay Chart | 16 |
[edit] Notes
- In Germany, the single was released on January 25, 2008.[10]
- The third single off Headstrong would be We'll Be Together, along with He Said She Said as first and Headstrong as second, but, when plans changed in favor of Be Good To Me as the first single, Headstrong and We'll Be Together were cancelled, even after being promoted at the High School Musical Tour, in favor of "He Said She Said" being the second and "Not Like That" being the third, along with "Suddenly" being the fourth.
- This song is featured on DANCE! Online, a multiplayer online casual rhythm game.
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