JADE

Jade is the third album of Sweetbox and the second with Jade Villalon as a frontwoman. It was released in 2002 in Japan and Europe, 2003 in Taiwan, and 2004 in Korea. Although similar to Classified, the album saw new influences emerging, and showcased a number of tracks, such as "Read My Mind" and "Lighter Shade of Blue", which did not sample any previously written classical pieces. A year later, Jade (Silver edition) was released with acoustic v... more

Jade is the third album of Sweetbox and the second with Jade Villalon as a frontwoman. It was released in 2002 in Japan and Europe, 2003 in Taiwan, and 2004 in Korea. Although similar to Classified, the album saw new influences emerging, and showcased a number of tracks, such as "Read My Mind" and "Lighter Shade of Blue", which did not sample any previously written classical pieces. A year later, Jade (Silver edition) was released with acoustic versions of some of the songs, including remixes and the re-vamped, re-done version of "Lighter Shade of Blue" that was featured on the "Here on My Own" music video, and a bonus DVD with three music videos. All songs are written by Villalon and Geoman, except for "Stay", which is a cover of the Shakespears Sister song of the same name. The Korean version only has 12 tracks. The Japanese version includes the bonus songs Always on My Mind (2:48) and One Kiss (Acoustic Version) (3:18), while the Taiwanese version includes the bonus songs Read My... less