Stay the Same (Joe McIntyre album)
Encyclopedia
Stay the Same is Joey McIntyre's first solo debut album, released on March 16, 1999 by Work Records and C2 Records
with his first lead single with the same title "Stay the Same".
, Christina Aguilera
, Backstreet Boys
and 'N Sync
. The album was able to gain substantial success due to the placement of the single "Stay the Same," which peaked #10 on the Billboard Hot 100
. Interestingly, fellow New Kids On The Block
bandmate Jordan Knight
released an album in the same year, with his single "Give It to You" peaking at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well. The album peaked at #49 on the Billboard 200
and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
The second single released, titled "I Love You Came Too Late", peaked at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
in the Disneyland Tour series to promote their albums.
C2 Records
C2 Records was a short-lived subsidiary of Columbia Records. The only two artists on the C2 roster included Joey McIntyre and Ricky Martin, both of who only released an album on C2. After Joey McIntyre released Stay the Same, C2 was absorbed into Columbia Records....
with his first lead single with the same title "Stay the Same".
Release and reception
The album was released during the late nineties' teen pop revival, which was mostly dominated by artists like Britney SpearsBritney Spears
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...
, Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera
Christina María Aguilera is an American recording artist and actress. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994...
, Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
and 'N Sync
'N Sync
N Sync was an American boy band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1995 and launched in Germany by BMG Ariola Munich, *NSYNC consisted of JC Chasez, Justin Timberlake, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick...
. The album was able to gain substantial success due to the placement of the single "Stay the Same," which peaked #10 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
. Interestingly, fellow New Kids On The Block
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block are an American boy band from Boston, Massachusetts, assembled in 1984 by producer Maurice Starr. The band currently consists of brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood.New Kids on the Block enjoyed success in the late 1980s and...
bandmate Jordan Knight
Jordan Knight
Jordan Nathaniel Marcel Knight is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer in the boy band, New Kids on the Block , and actor, who rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s. He is best known for his distinctive falsetto style of singing, influenced by The Stylistics. After New Kids On...
released an album in the same year, with his single "Give It to You" peaking at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well. The album peaked at #49 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
The second single released, titled "I Love You Came Too Late", peaked at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Promotion
McIntyre toured with pop artist Britney SpearsBritney Spears
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...
in the Disneyland Tour series to promote their albums.
Track listing
- "Couldn't Stay Away from Your Love" (Joey McIntyre; Joseph Carrier) - 4:43
- "I Can't Do It Without You" (Joey McIntyre; Joseph Carrier) - 3:50
- "Give It Up" (Donnie Wahlberg; E. LeBlanc; H. Lane; Joey McIntyre; K. Crier; Larry Thomas; P. Service) - 4:27
- "Stay the SameStay the Same (Joey McIntyre song)"Stay the Same" is a song by American singer Joey McIntyre, released as the first single from his first solo album Stay the Same. Released in March 1999, the single peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Gold by RIAA...
" (Joey McIntyre; Joseph Carrier) - 3:48 - "I Love You Came Too LateI Love You Came Too Late"I Love You Came Too Late" is the second single off of Joey McIntyre's debut album, Stay the Same. It was the follow-up to his most successful single, Stay the Same.-Music video:...
" (Eric Foster White; Mikey Bassie) - 3:14 - "All I Wanna Do" (Joey McIntyre; Joseph Carrier) - 4:40
- "The Way That I Loved You" (Joey McIntyre; Joseph Carrier) - 4:09
- "I Cried" (Joey McIntyre) - 4:39
- "Because Of You" (Donnie Wahlberg; Joey McIntyre; Larry Thomas; Raphael Saadiq) - 5:09 #"We Can Get Down" - 3:58
- "Let Me Take You for A Ride" (Brad Young; Danny Wood; Dow Brain; Joey McIntyre) - 3:44
- "One Night" (Brad Young; D Wood;D ow Brain; Joey McIntyre) - 4:01
- "Without Your Love" (Joey McIntyre; Vince Evans) - 6:24
Singles
- "Stay the Same" - February 9, 1999
- "I Love You Came Too Late" - August 17, 1999
- "I Cried" - December 1999