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Middle Of Nowhere (album)
''Middle of Nowhere'' is the debut studio album by American pop rock group Hanson, and the first to be released on a major label, which was Polygram Records and Mercury Records. Released in 1997, it features slicker studio production compared to their previous indie efforts ''Boomerang'' and ''MMMBop''. The band members were between the ages of 11 and 16 when it was released. "Yearbook", one of the album's more dramatic songs, was not performed live until the recording of ''Middle of Nowhere Acoustic'' on May 5, 2007. ''Middle of Nowhere'' yielded five singles: "MMMBop", "Where's the Love", "I Will Come to You", "Weird", and " Thinking of You". "MMMBop" became a major hit, reaching number one in the United States and at least eleven other countries. Reception ''Middle of Nowhere'' reached number two on the ''Billboard'' 200, being kept out of the top spot by the Spice Girls' ''Spice''. The album also reached number one in the UK, Australia, Germany, and Taiwan. Total sales worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanson (band)
Hanson is an American Pop music, pop band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, formed by brothers Isaac Hanson (guitar, vocals, bass, piano), Taylor Hanson (keyboards, vocals, percussion), and Zac Hanson (drums, vocals, piano). Supporting members include Dimitrius Collins (guitar) and Andrew Perusi (bass), who have toured and performed live with the band since 2007. Hanson is best known for the 1997 hit song "MMMBop" from their debut album released through Mercury Records, Mercury/Polygram Records, entitled ''Middle of Nowhere (Hanson album), Middle of Nowhere'', which earned three Grammy nominations. The group's label Mercury Records was merged with its sister labels and the band were moved to Island Def Jam Music Group. After releasing one album on Island Def Jam, the label and the group parted ways. Hanson have sold over 16 million records worldwide and have had three top 20 albums in the United States. They have had three top 20 US Hot 100 singles and eight UK top 40 singles. The band now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
