Let Me Count the Ways
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"Let Me Count the Ways" is a pop
song performed by American boy band
Natural
. It was their second single released in Germany.
decided to release another teen friendly song for the European market. "Let Me Count the Ways" was chosen despite protests from the band members. Marc Terenzi
has been quoted as saying "That was the beginning of the end". Indeed the band started fighting hard for more mature releases, until they got their wish with "Paradise". Despite the protests of the members, the single was one of their highest charting, even beating "Put Your Arms Around Me" peaking at #11 in Germany.
Pop music
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song performed by American boy band
Boy band
A boy band is loosely defined as a popular music act consisting of only male singers. The members are expected to dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances. More often than not, boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on...
Natural
Natural (band)
Natural was an American boy band who were best known for their debut single and signature song "Put Your Arms Around Me". They were very successful in Germany and the Philippines, releasing two albums and nine singles.-Formation:...
. It was their second single released in Germany.
Background
After success with their debut single, "Put Your Arms Around Me", Lou PearlmanLou Pearlman
Louis Jay "Lou" Pearlman is a former impresario of the successful 1990s boy bands such as The Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, Take 5, O-Town and US5. In 2006, it was discovered that Pearlman had perpetrated one of the largest and longest-running Ponzi schemes in American history, leaving more than $300...
decided to release another teen friendly song for the European market. "Let Me Count the Ways" was chosen despite protests from the band members. Marc Terenzi
Marc Terenzi
Marc Eric Terenzi is an American pop singer formerly of the boy band Natural. He was married to German pop/soul singer Sarah Connor from 2005-2008. They have a son named Tyler and a daughter named Summer.-Early life:...
has been quoted as saying "That was the beginning of the end". Indeed the band started fighting hard for more mature releases, until they got their wish with "Paradise". Despite the protests of the members, the single was one of their highest charting, even beating "Put Your Arms Around Me" peaking at #11 in Germany.
Tracklisting
- "Let Me Count the Ways" (Original Mix)
- "Let Me Count the Ways" (GC's Mix)
- "Let Me Count the Ways" (Melino Mix)
- "Let Me Count the Ways" (J Cosmic Mix)
- "Let Me Count the Ways" (Instrumental)
- "Bravo Special Tour Track" (Limited Edition Bonus Track Only)
Music charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Charts | 11 |
| Austrian Charts | 49 |
| Swiss Charts | 57 |