For Bitter or Worse

For Bitter or Worse
Studio album by Anouk
Released September 18, 2009 (2009-09-18)
(See release history)
Recorded 2008-2009
Genre Pop, R&B
Label EMI Group
Anouk chronology
Live at Gelredome
(2008)
For Bitter or Worse
(2009)
To Get Her Together
(2011)
Singles from For Bitter or Worse
  1. "Three Days in a Row"
    Released: August 1, 2009 (2009-08-01)
  2. "Woman"
    Released: November 24, 2009 (2009-11-24)
  3. "For Bitter or Worse"
    Released: February 16, 2010 (2010-02-16)
  4. "Lovedrunk"
    Released: May 7, 2010 (2010-05-07)

For Bitter or Worse is the sixth studio album from the Dutch singer Anouk. The album was released on September 18, 2009, via the record label EMI.[1]

The first single from the album, "Three Days in a Row" was released in August. It reached the top of the Netherlands charts in September 2009, making it Anouk's first number one in the country. In June of the same year, one of the songs recorded for the album, "Today", was released as promo material. It was so successful that, despite never being released as an official single, the song reached number 50 in the Dutch chart. The second single Woman, was sent to radio stations at the end of October 2009. After just one day the single was at number one on airplay chart. The single will be released physically on November 24

Contents

Track listing

  1. Three Days in a Row
  2. In This World
  3. Woman
  4. Lay It Down
  5. 8 Years
  6. My Shoes
  7. Walk to the Bay
  8. Today
  9. Hold On
  10. Lovedrunk
  11. Faith in My Moon
  12. For Bitter or Worse

Charting and sales

For Bitter or Worse debuted at number one on the Dutch Hot 100! after two days of release and was certified platinum with sales over 60,000. On November 17, 2009, it was announced that For Bitter or Worse reached double Platinum status in Holland with sales over 120,000.

Tour

Before the release of the album, Anouk announced that she would tour in November and December to promote the album. Thus far only dates in the Netherlands and Belgium have been announced.

Date City Country Venue
Europe
September 17, 2009 Amsterdam The Netherlands Paradiso
September 27, 2009 Brussels Belgium Ancienne Belgique
November 12, 2009 Rotterdam The Netherlands Ahoy
November 16, 2009 Rotterdam The Netherlands Ahoy
November 23, 2009 Antwerp Belgium Sportpaleis
December 2, 2009 Rotterdam The Netherlands Ahoy
December 4, 2009 Rotterdam The Netherlands Ahoy
July 4, 2010 Amsterdam The Netherlands Westerpark
July 7, 2010 Amsterdam The Netherlands Westerpark
August 28, 2010 The Hague The Netherlands Malieveld

References

  1. ^ Parool, 6 juni 2009: For bitter or worse nieuwe album Anouk.