About this album
Where they were
Released in January 2003, Stacie Orrico was Stacie's self-titled debut album following her initial success with the single 'True Colors' in 2001. This album positioned her as a fresh voice in the teen pop scene, establishing her musical identity and paving the way for future releases.
Why it matters
Stacie Orrico peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and garnered significant radio play, particularly for singles like '(There’s Gotta Be) More to Life'. The album's blend of pop and R&B helped define the sound of early 2000s teen pop music and contributed to Orrico's rise in popularity during this era.
Essential tracks
- "(There’s Gotta Be) More to Life" — This lead single captures the essence of the album with its uplifting message about seeking greater meaning in life, resonating widely with young audiences.
- "Stuck" — The infectious hook and relatable themes of feeling trapped in relationships made 'Stuck' a standout track that highlighted Orrico's vocal strength and emotional depth.
- "I Promise" — 'I Promise' showcases Orrico's ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with a polished pop sound, reflecting her commitment to authenticity in her music.
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Stuck 3:41
- 2 (There’s Gotta Be) More to Life 3:20
- 3 Bounce Back 3:01
- 4 I Promise 4:17
- 5 Security 3:17
- 6 Instead 3:24
- 7 Hesitation 3:14
- 8 Strong Enough 3:56
- 9 I Could Be the One 3:38
- 10 Maybe I Won’t Look Back 4:04
- 11 Tight 2:29
- 12 That’s What Love’s About 5:15
