Shades of Purple

Shades of Purple
Studio album by M2M
Released March 7, 2000
Recorded 1999
Genre Pop
Length 51:07
Label Atlantic
Producer Peter Zizzo
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M2M chronology
Shades of Purple
(2000)
The Big Room
(2001)
Alternative cover
Asian Edition cover

Shades of Purple is the debut album from Norwegian pop duo, M2M. The album was particularly highly successful in South East Asia, and sold over five million copies worldwide.

Six singles were released from the album: "Don't Say You Love Me", "Mirror Mirror", "The Day You Went Away", "Pretty Boy", "Girl in Your Dreams", and "Everything You Do". The latter was re-recorded with new vocals, and all six tracks appear on their best-of album The Day You Went Away. American pop singer Taylor Horn covered "Mirror, Mirror" on her third album, Changes.

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Don't Say You Love Me"   3:46
2. "The Day You Went Away"   3:43
3. "Girl in Your Dreams"   3:31
4. "Mirror Mirror"   3:21
5. "Pretty Boy"   4:40
6. "Give a Little Love"   3:59
7. "Everything You Do"   4:02
8. "Don't Mess with My Love"   3:44
9. "Dear Diary"   3:58
10. "Do You Know What You Want"   4:06
11. "Smiling Face"   4:15
12. "Our Song"   3:54
13. "Why"   4:20

Singles

  1. "Don't Say You Love Me" (US: October 26, 1999; UK: May 23, 2000)
  2. "Mirror Mirror" (US: February 22, 2000; Australia: May 9, 2000)
  3. "The Day You Went Away"
  4. "Pretty Boy"
  5. "Girl in Your Dreams"
  6. "Everything You Do" (US: December 5, 2000)

Charts and Certifications

Shades of Purple debuted at number eighty nine on the Billboard 200 on the issue dated 2000.

Country Certification Sales
Chile Gold 10,000
Indonesia 7× Platinum 280,000
Malaysia 3× Platinum 110,000
Norway Gold 20,000
Singapore 2× Platinum 30,000
South Korea Platinum 30,000
Taiwan Platinum 70,000
Thailand 8× Platinum 500,000
Philippines 4× Platinum 90,000

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