Sweet Sixteen is the second studio album by Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo, released on November 16, 2004, under VIVA Records. To date, the album has reached triple platinum status by the PARI, selling more than 120,000+ copies in the Philippines.
The album's carrier single is "How Could You Say You Love Me", written by Vehnee Saturno and Doris Saturno, who were also responsible for Geronimo's debut single "Forever's Not Enough". After a week of its release it was certified gold[1] and after a month, it was certified Platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry, selling 30,000 copies. The second single was a dance hit written by novelty composer Lito Camo, entitled "Lumingon Ka Lang". The third single is a cover version—Foreigner's "I Want to Know What Love Is", which became a big hit. The last single released from the album was "Love Can't Lie", written by Agatha Obar.
Among other covers that she did for the album were "Love of My Life" which was originally done by Queen, "Before I Let You Go" which became a hit by labelmates Freestyle, "You Don't Know Me" which was originally recorded Ray Charles, and the operatic "Light of a Million Mornings".
Commercial performanceedit
In the Philippines, Sweet Sixteen debuted straight to number one on the Philippine Top Albums chart, it sold 15,000 copies on that week being certified PARI Gold.[2] Then on its second week it disappeared on the chart, on its third week it climbed back on the chart at number four.[3] The album spent only five weeks on the chart.[4]
Track listingedit
"How Could You Say You Love Me" (Vehnee Saturno, Doris Saturno) – 4:05
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Sweet Sixteen is the second studio album by Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo released on November 16 2004 under VIVA Records To date the album has reached triple platinum status by the PARI selling more than 120 000 copies in the Philippines Sweet SixteenStudio album by Sarah GeronimoReleasedJune 1 2004 US November 16 2004 Philippines RecordedFebruary May 2004GenrePopLength1 09 28LanguageEnglish TagalogLabelVIVAProducerVicente Del Rosario Christian De Walden Lito Camo Edwin Marollano Moy Ortiz Vehnee Saturno Eugene VillaluzSarah Geronimo chronologyPopstar A Dream Come True 2003 Sweet Sixteen 2004 Becoming 2006 Singles from Sweet Sixteen Tunay Talaga Released 2004 How Could You Say You Love Me Released 2004 Hanggang Kailan Released 2004 Lumingon Ka Lang Released 2005 I Want to Know What Love Is Released 2005 Love Can t Lie Released 2005 Contents 1 Singles 2 Commercial performance 3 Track listing 4 Personnel 5 Certifications 6 Release history 7 ReferencesSingles editThe album s carrier single is How Could You Say You Love Me written by Vehnee Saturno and Doris Saturno who were also responsible for Geronimo s debut single Forever s Not Enough After a week of its release it was certified gold 1 and after a month it was certified Platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry selling 30 000 copies The second single was a dance hit written by novelty composer Lito Camo entitled Lumingon Ka Lang The third single is a cover version Foreigner s I Want to Know What Love Is which became a big hit The last single released from the album was Love Can t Lie written by Agatha Obar Among other covers that she did for the album were Love of My Life which was originally done by Queen Before I Let You Go which became a hit by labelmates Freestyle You Don t Know Me which was originally recorded Ray Charles and the operatic Light of a Million Mornings Commercial performance editIn the Philippines Sweet Sixteen debuted straight to number one on the Philippine Top Albums chart it sold 15 000 copies on that week being certified PARI Gold 2 Then on its second week it disappeared on the chart on its third week it climbed back on the chart at number four 3 The album spent only five weeks on the chart 4 Track listing edit How Could You Say You Love Me Vehnee Saturno Doris Saturno 4 05 Lumingon Ka Lang Lito Camo 3 43 I Want to Know What Love Is Michael Leslie Jones 5 02 Minsan Edwin Marollano 4 02 Champion Yman Panaligan 3 26 Love of My Life Freddie Mercury 3 52 And You Smiled at Me Reuben Laurente 3 22 Hanggang Kailan Ogie Alcasid 4 15 Prinsesa ng Puso Mo Marollano 3 52 Before I Let You Go featuring 17 28 Top Suzara 4 24 Love Can t Lie Agatha 4 47 You re Taking My Breath Away Anne Marie Bush 3 50 You Don t Know Me Arnold Eddy Cindy Walker 3 19 Sana V Saturno Popsie Saturno 3 41 Kay Gandang Umaga Fragil with Mark Bautista Agatha Luigi Lopez Adrian Posse 3 46 Light of a Million Mornings Cloringen Mark Gersmehl Hayes 4 43 Tunay Talaga Charmee 2 46 bonus track Bulletin Song 2 27 bonus track Personnel editCredits were taken from Allmusic 5 17 28 lead vocals track 10 Mark Bautista lead vocals track 15 Rico Bicol digital mastering Arnold Buena arranger Lito Camo producer Vincent Del Rosario executive producer Christian De Walden arranger producer Luis Espiritu stylist Sarah Geronimo lead vocals Reuben Laurente background vocals Rudy Lozano guitar Sylvia Macaraeg background vocals Edwin Marollano background vocals producer Noel Mendez guitar Moy Ortiz background vocals vocal arrangement producer Eric Payumo mastering and mixing Romer Rosellon mixing Efren San Pedro mixing Vehnee Saturno digital mastering producer Eugene Villaluz vocal supervision supervising producer producerCertifications editCountry Provider Certification SalesPhilippines PARI 8 Platinum 120 000 Release history editCountry Release date FormatPhilippines November 16 2004 Standard CD bonus tracks United States June 1 2004 Standard digital download bonus tracks References edit Pinoy singers join the Platinum Circle PEP ph The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz www pep ph Archived from the original on August 29 2013 The Online Resource for Filipino Songs September 14 2011 Archived from the original on September 14 2011 Retrieved April 11 2022 The Online Resource for Filipino Songs September 13 2011 Archived from the original on September 13 2011 Retrieved April 11 2022 The Online Resource for Filipino Songs September 13 2011 Archived from the original on September 13 2011 Retrieved April 11 2022 Album credits Sweet Sixteen Sarah Geronimo AllMusic Retrieved 11 September 2010 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sweet Sixteen Sarah Geronimo album amp oldid 1211337415, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
