About this album
Where they were
Released on October 21, 2003, 'Coverage' followed Mandy Moore's transition from a teen pop sensation to an artist exploring deeper musical territory. This album marked her first foray into adult contemporary music after her previous albums, positioning her as a serious musician rather than just a pop star.
Why it matters
'Coverage' is significant for its commercial success, debuting at number 14 on the Billboard 200 and solidifying Moore's reputation as a versatile artist. The album features covers of classic tracks, appealing to both nostalgic listeners and new fans, which demonstrated her artistic evolution beyond the confines of her earlier teen pop image.
Essential tracks
- "The Whole of the Moon" — Moore's rendition transforms this classic into an emotionally resonant piece, showcasing her vocal range and interpretive skill.
- "I Feel the Earth Move" — This cover captures the upbeat energy of the original while adding a fresh pop sensibility that highlights Moore's vocal prowess.
- "Have a Little Faith in Me" — Moore's heartfelt delivery on this track exemplifies her ability to convey deep emotion, making it a standout moment in the album.
Release Date
October 21, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Senses Working Overtime 4:08
- 2 The Whole of the Moon 5:01
- 3 Can We Still Be Friends? 3:37
- 4 I Feel the Earth Move 3:07
- 5 Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters 4:49
- 6 Drop the Pilot 3:43
- 7 Moonshadow 2:59
- 8 One Way or Another 3:31
- 9 Breaking Us in Two 4:26
- 10 Anticipation 3:21
- 11 Help Me 3:29
- 12 Have a Little Faith in Me 4:02