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Everybody Got Their Something

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Length
  
50:11

Release date
  
22 May 2001

Artist
  
Nikka Costa

Label
  
Virgin Records

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Released
  
May 22, 2001 (2001-05-22)

Recorded
  
2000 at Electric Lady in New York and King Sound, Music Grinder, Glow2 Studios in Los Angeles

Everybody Got Their Something (2001)
  
Can'tneverdidnothin' (2005)

Genres
  
Funk, Soul music, Rock music, Rhythm and blues, Baroque pop

Producers
  
Justin Stanley, Mark Ronson, Nikka Costa

Similar
  
Nikka Costa albums, Funk albums

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Everybody Got Their Something was the first album released in 2001 by pop/soul singer Nikka Costa. Although she had released several albums internationally as a child, this was her first release in the United States, and was released on May 22, 2001 by Virgin Records. It peaked at #120 on the Billboard 200 in June 2001.

Contents

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Uses in media

  • The title song "Everybody Got Their Something" was originally released as a single in 2000, and was featured in various media: in the pilot of the television series Arrested Development, as well as the pilot of "Drop Dead Diva," the movies Blue Crush, Coach Carter and All About Steve, an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Nip/Tuck, and was used in promos for ABC Daytime. On the strength of the song she then recorded and released the same-titled album a year later.
  • The first single, "Like A Feather," was Costa's biggest hit and was used in many of Tommy Hilfiger's advertising campaigns.
  • The song "Push & Pull" was featured in the movie Blow starring Johnny Depp, and the video was on the film's DVD release. Prince covered "Push & Pull" on his direct-to-DVD concert Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas with the help of Costa.
  • The song "So Have I For You" (co. written by the Beastie Boys) was used in the 2002 Britney Spears movie Crossroads.
  • Personnel

    Credits for Everybody Got Their Something adapted from Allmusic

    Singles

  • "Like A Feather" #53 United Kingdom
  • "Push & Pull" (Promo only)
  • "Everybody Got Their Something" (Promo only)
  • Songs

    1Like a Father3:55
    2So Have I for You5:10
    3Tug of War4:32

    References

    Everybody Got Their Something Wikipedia