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James Reid
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 4, 2013 (2013-09-04)
Recorded2013
Genre
Length20:58
Language
Label Viva
James Reid chronology
We Are Whatever
(2011)
James Reid
(2013)
Reid Alert
(2015)
Singles from James Reid
  1. "Alam Niya Ba"
    Released: August 13, 2013 [1]

James Reid is the self-titled debut solo extended play by Filipino-Australian singer-actor James Reid. It was released digitally on iTunes [2] and physically on September 4, 2013 by Viva Records. [3] [4]

"Alam Niya Ba" was released as the lead single from the album on August 13, 2013 and was accompanied by a music video uploaded on YouTube.

Influences

Reid as an avid listener of R&B kind of music, he cited Chris Brown as an early influence for him. [3] He also has a taste in Pop rock and Alternative pop genre of music, and listed Maroon 5 and The Script as his influence and also his evidence for inclination during his live performances. [3]

Songs

The album includes two cover songs entitled " Rock with You" which is performed by Michael Jackson and " Loving Arms", originally written by Tom Jans. Reid also wrote two songs from the album, entitled "You Make My Body" and "Game Changer". [5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Alam Niya Ba"Thyro Alfaro3:31
2."You Make My Body Move" James Reid3:31
3."Gone"Alfaro3:22
4."Game Changer"Reid3:41
5." Rock with You" Rod Temperton3:22
6." Loving Arms" Tom Jans3:31
Total length:20:58
Minus one
No.TitleLength
1."Alam Niya Ba"3:31
2."You Make My Body Move"3:31
3."Gone"3:22
4."Game Changer"3:41
5."Rock with You"3:22
6."Loving Arms"3:31
Total length:20:58

References

  1. ^ "OPM MUSIC VIDEO'S RELEASED IN AUGUST 2013". Music News. August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. ^ ""James Reid" (self titled album) on iTunes". iTunes. Viva Records. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "James Reid is the new pop heartthrob!". Viva ph. 12 September 2013. Event occurs at 18:23. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. ^ Red, Isah V. (26 March 2014). "James Reid heats up screen". Manila Standard Today. MST's Entertainment Section. Event occurs at 6:00 PM. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  5. ^ Asilo, Rito P. (30 September 2013). "James Reid reinvents himself as a singer". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Inquirer Entertainment. Event occurs at 11:50 PM. Retrieved 30 August 2014.