Ultra Naté – Stranger Than Fiction / Record Express Audio CD 2001 / REC 255169-2
UPC 4073225516928
Stranger than Fiction is the fourth album by singer-songwriter, Ultra Nate. This album was released in the USA on April 24, 2001, on the label, Strictly Rhythm after already released in 2000 in Europe and Japan.
This is a concept album where each song is like the chapters of a novel. The album also expands beyond her House music repertoire, exploring disco, soul, jazz, folk, and pop rock. Includes the hit singles, "Desire", "Get It Up (The Feeling)" (both No. 1 club hits), "I Don't Understand It", and "Twisted". The Japanese import version of this album includes two bonus tracks, "Runaway" and a rendition of the Bee Gees hit, "How Deep Is Your Love".
Label: Record Express – REC 255169-2
Style: Deep House, Garage House
Tracklist:
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Love Is Stranger Than Fiction
Backing Vocals – Ultra Naté
Cello – Adrian Bradbury, Ivan Hussey
Double Bass – Corin Long
Engineer – Graham Stewart, Paul Emanuel
Producer – D'Influence
Viola – Jake Walker (2)
Violin – Fiona McCapra, Richard George, Stephen Hussey
Written-By – Nona Hendryx, Rex Rideout, Ultra Naté
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2:33
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Ain't Looking For Nothing
Backing Vocals – Ultra Naté
Engineer – Arnthor, Bloodshy, Nick Nice, Patrick Tucker
Guitar [Solo] – Craig Ross
Producer – Arnthor, Bloodshy
Written-By – Arnthor, Christian Karlsson, Patrick Tucker, Ultra Naté
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5:38
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Get It Up (This Feeling)
Backing Vocals – Ultra Naté
Engineer – Arnthor, Bob Brockmann, Bloodshy, Brian Bristol, Patrick Tucker
Producer – Arnthor, Bloodshy
Producer [Vocals] – Danny Madden
Written-By – Arnthor, Chris Jasper, Christian Karlsson, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Patrick Tucker, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, Ultra Naté
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4:29
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Desire
Backing Vocals – Anna Ross, Gerry DeVeaux, Karen Bernod, Keith Fluitt, Nicki Richards
Engineer – Anders Barren, Bob Rosa, Brian Bristol, Nick Nice, Stan Wallace
Guitar – Anders Barren
Producer – Anders Barren, Nick Nice
Producer [Vocals] – Danny Madden
Written-By – Craig Ross, Gerry DeVeaux, Ultra Naté
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4:12
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Dear John
Backing Vocals – Audrey Wheeler, Debbie French, Keith Fluitt, Nicki Richards
Cello – Adrian Bradbury, Ivan Hussey
Double Bass – Corin Long
Engineer – Brian Bristol, Paul Emanuel
Producer – D'Influence
Producer [Vocals] – Danny Madden
Viola – Jake Walker (2)
Violin – Fiona McCapra, Richard George, Stephen Hussey
Written-By – Ed Baden Powell, Kwame Kwaten, Merria Ross, Lauren Rinder, Michael Lewis, Steve Marston, Ultra Naté
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4:52
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Eternal
Backing Vocals – Debbie French, Maby Pearle
Cello – Adrian Bradbury, Ivan Hussey
Double Bass – Corin Long
Engineer – Paul Emanuel
Producer – D'Influence
Viola – Jake Walker (2)
Violin – Fiona McCapra, Richard George, Stephen Hussey
Written-By – Ed Baden Powell, Kwame Kwaten, Lati Kronlund, Steve Marston, Ultra Naté
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5:55
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Twisted
Backing Vocals – Ultra Naté
Co-producer – 4 Hero
Drums – Luke Parkhouse
Engineer – Brad Munn, Mark Mac
Guitar [Acoustic] – Brad Munn
Keyboards, Bass – Mark Mac
Producer – D'Influence
Programmed By [Additional Synth] – 4 Hero
Written-By – Dennis McFarlane, Ed Baden Powell, Kwame Kwaten, Mark Clair, Steve Marston, Ultra Naté
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6:41
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Pretender
Backing Vocals – Lenny Kravitz, Sovari, Ultra Naté
Engineer – Jon Gray, Tsumoru Kume
Engineer [Assistant] – James Orloff
Guitar – Lenny Kravitz
Keyboards – Brian Alexander Morgan, Reco Ellis, Sam Hanbali
Producer – Brian Alexander Morgan, Dubaholics
Producer [Associate] – Gerry DeVeaux
Programmed By – Dubaholics
Written-By – Charlie Mole, Gerry DeVeaux, Ultra Naté
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4:45
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Breakfast For Two
Backing Vocals – Audrey Wheeler, Keith Fluitt, Nicki Richards
Engineer – Anders Barren, Bob Brockmann, Brian Bristol, Nick Nice
Guitar – Anders Barren
Producer – Anders Barren, Nick Nice
Producer [Vocals] – Danny Madden
Programmed By – Anders Barren, Nick Nice
Written-By – Ultra Naté
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4:34
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I Don't Understand It
Arranged By [Strings] – Janson & Janson
Backing Vocals – Stephanie McKay, Ultra Naté
Bass – Vere Isaac
Engineer – Steve Souder
Guitar – Masa Shimuzu
Keyboards – Lem Springsteen
Producer – Mood II Swing
Producer [Associate] – Bill Coleman
Programmed By – John Ciafone
Written-By – John Ciafone, Lem Springsteen, Ultra Naté
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6:55
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Gone Like Yesterday
Backing Vocals – Ultra Naté
Engineer – Marcus Byrne
Producer – Gerry DeVeaux
Written-By – Angus Campbell, Gerry DeVeaux, Ian Wallman, Ultra Naté
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5:07
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Love Is Stranger Than Fiction (Epilogue) |
0:52 |
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Ghost
Arranged By [Music] – Attica Blues
Arranged By [Vocals] – N'Dea Davenport
Backing Vocals – N'Dea Davenport, Ultra Naté
Bass – Chris Thomas
Engineer – Greg Troyer, Tony Nwachukwu
Keyboards, Sampler – Tony Nwachukwu
Producer – Attica Blues, N'Dea Davenport
Programmed By [Drums] – Charlie Dark, Tony Nwachukwu
Written-By – Chris Thomas, N'Dea Davenport, Ultra Naté
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