Speak (Lindsay Lohan album)

Speak is the debut album by the American actress and singer Lindsay Lohan.

Importance

The album was released on 7 December 2004 in the U.S. and reached there on 25 December 2005 # 4 on the Billboard album charts. In Europe, the album was released on 14 December 2004 with an expanded track list. The EU version contained the song magnet as opposed to the U.S. version. It sold in the United States over a million copies and was certified platinum.

In Germany, the album was released in February 2005 and reached number 53 in the German album charts. It spent four weeks in the charts. In Asia, the album was also in February, but there was not very successful.

Title list

Singles

Three singles were released from the album Speak.

Rumors ( German: rumors) was the first single. The piece was written by Lindsay Lohan, Cory Rooney, Tarryle Jackson and TJ Jackson. In September 2004, the single was released in the U.S. and came out at No. 106 in the Top 200 Billboard Charts. In Europe, the single was released in February 2005 and rose to number 14. In the second week Rumors slipped to No. 21.

In the piece Lohan speaks to the increasing media interest in her person and becoming more and more rumors that are spread about them. This problem was also addressed in the music video for the song. Lindsay Lohan is pursued by paparazzi in it. She wants to party, but on the way they pursue paparazzi and she needs a double to go by car to the elevator. In the end, comes as Lohan out of the club to come back and paparazzi pursue them. Lindsay increases with their girlfriends in a helicopter and they fly away. The video was shot on 9 and 10 November 2004. It was directed by Jake Nava, who was also responsible for Lohan's video for Over and First.

Over is the second single. The song was written by Kara DioGuardi, John Shanks, Lindsay Lohan. In the piece Lohan processed the pain of separation from her then-boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama. Over in the U.S. was a bigger success than its predecessor Rumors. In Germany, the single only reached the top 50 of the singles chart.

First is the third single from the album. The piece was written by Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks. The song is told Lohan that she wants to be the first and best. The song is also the theme song to Lindsay in 2005 released movie Herbie: Fully Loaded. In the video, as well as in the movie, Lohan wins a car race. In Germany, the single made ​​it only into the top 80 of the singles charts in the U.S. First was even more successful than over.