Unforgetful You
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"Unforgetful You" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay
. It was the first mainstream and Christian radio
single from their 1999 studio album
, If I Left the Zoo
. As the track was produced by Dennis Herring
, many similarities in the sound and production styles are noticed with tracks from the Counting Crows'
album, This Desert Life
, which was also produced by Herring. "Unforgetful You" was featured on the soundtrack to the Melissa Joan Hart
motion picture, Drive Me Crazy
. The music video for the track features snippets from the movie. "Unforgetful You" was featuring by the compilation album WOW Hits 2001
and the 2008 greatest hits album Jars of Clay: Greatest Hits
.
Jars of Clay
Jars of Clay is a Christian rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. They met at Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois.Jars of Clay consists of Dan Haseltine on vocals, Charlie Lowell on piano and keyboards, Stephen Mason on lead guitars and Matthew Odmark on rhythm guitars...
. It was the first mainstream and Christian radio
Christian radio
Christian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message. In the United States, where it is more established, many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering...
single from their 1999 studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
, If I Left the Zoo
If I Left the Zoo
If I Left the Zoo is the third album of the band Jars of Clay. It was released November 9, 1999 by Essential Records.-Overview:The band's third album brought about another stylistic shift, away from the lush sound of Much Afraid and into more of a raw and quirky pop/rock sound with occasional folk...
. As the track was produced by Dennis Herring
Dennis Herring
Dennis Herring is an American record producer, engineer, mixer, and musician. Herring has produced for The Hives, Elvis Costello, Counting Crows, Modest Mouse, Camper Van Beethoven, and Jars of Clay. Herring owns a 24-track recording studio, Sweet Tea Studios, which is located in Oxford, Mississippi...
, many similarities in the sound and production styles are noticed with tracks from the Counting Crows'
Counting Crows
Counting Crows is an American rock band originating from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1991, the group gained popularity following the release of its debut album in 1993, August and Everything After, which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones"...
album, This Desert Life
This Desert Life
This Desert Life is the third studio album from Counting Crows. The cover art is by noted comic book artist Dave McKean, best known for his work with Neil Gaiman, and is in fact an adaptation of the cover art McKean did for Gaiman's picture book The Day I Swapped My Dad For Two Goldfish.-Track...
, which was also produced by Herring. "Unforgetful You" was featured on the soundtrack to the Melissa Joan Hart
Melissa Joan Hart
Melissa Joan Catherine Hart is an American actress, writer, television director, television producer, singer and businesswoman...
motion picture, Drive Me Crazy
Drive Me Crazy
-Tracklisting:# " Crazy " - Britney Spears# "Unforgetful You" - Jars of Clay# "I Want It That Way " - Backstreet Boys# "It's All Been Done" - Barenaked Ladies# "Stranded" - Plumb...
. The music video for the track features snippets from the movie. "Unforgetful You" was featuring by the compilation album WOW Hits 2001
WOW Hits 2001
WOW Hits 2001 is a Canadian compilation album of thirty Contemporary Christian music hits and three bonus tracks that was released on October 24, 2000. It included some music video content accessible with a CD-ROM drive. The album reached #36 on the Billboard 200 chart, and #1 on the Top...
and the 2008 greatest hits album Jars of Clay: Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits (Jars of Clay album)
Greatest Hits is the third compilation/greatest hits album from Jars of Clay, that was released on April 1, 2008. This compilation follows 2001's Jar of Gems, which was released to the Singapore market, and 2007's The Essential Jars of Clay....
.
Track listing
All versions of the song written by Charlie Lowell, Dan Haseltine, Matt Odmark, & Stephen Mason, unless otherwise noted.Christian radio promo
- "Unforgetful You" (Radio Edit) - 3:20
- "Unforgetful You" (Album Version) - 3:26
- 0:60 Radio Spot
- 0:30 Radio Spot
Australian commercial single
- "Unforgetful You" - 3:20
- "Liquid" (Live) - 3:32
- "God Only Knows" (Live) - 3:30
Charts
- No. 40 Billboard Adult Top 40
- No. 1 Christian CHR
- No. 3 Christian Rock