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The first single from the album was "Too Little Too Late", which peaked at number three on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]] and at number two on the ''Billboard'' [[Pop 100]], becoming JoJo's most successful single. The video, which was shot in [[Los Angeles, California]] on [[May 19]] and [[May 20]], was released on [[July 18]] on [[AOL]]. Second single "[[How to Touch a Girl]]" charted just outside the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, but reached number seventy-six on the Pop 100 chart. "[[Anything (JoJo song)|Anything]]", the third single from ''The High Road'', did not chart in any major market except the UK, where peaked at number twenty-one. ''The High Road'' re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number seventy-four in the week that "Anything" was made available for download, and in the next week it climbed to number fifty-five.
The first single from the album was "Too Little Too Late", which peaked at number three on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]] and at number two on the ''Billboard'' [[Pop 100]], becoming JoJo's most successful single. The video, which was shot in [[Los Angeles, California]] on [[May 19]] and [[May 20]], was released on [[July 18]] on [[AOL]]. Second single "[[How to Touch a Girl]]" charted just outside the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, but reached number seventy-six on the Pop 100 chart. "[[Anything (JoJo song)|Anything]]", the third single from ''The High Road'', did not chart in any major market except the UK, where peaked at number twenty-one. ''The High Road'' re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number seventy-four in the week that "Anything" was made available for download, and in the next week it climbed to number fifty-five.

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The High Road is the second album from American pop/R&B singer JoJo. It was released on October 17, 2006 in the United States. It debuted at number three on the U.S. Billboard 200 behind Diddy's Press Play and Evanescence's The Open Door, selling 108,000 copies in its first week of release. The album debuted at number twelve on the Canadian Albums Chart and was certified gold by the CRIA in January 2007 for selling in excess of 50,000 copies. Album sales dropped off 70% in its second week. In the UK, the album reached a peak of number twenty-four on the chart; as of May 22, 2007, it is certified silver, with sales of 65,799. The album was certified gold by the RIAA in December 2006.[2] As of March 2007, it had sold 538,000 copies in the U.S.[3]

The first single from the album was "Too Little Too Late", which peaked at number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and at number two on the Billboard Pop 100, becoming JoJo's most successful single. The video, which was shot in Los Angeles, California on May 19 and May 20, was released on July 18 on AOL. Second single "How to Touch a Girl" charted just outside the Billboard Hot 100, but reached number seventy-six on the Pop 100 chart. "Anything", the third single from The High Road, did not chart in any major market except the UK, where peaked at number twenty-one. The High Road re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number seventy-four in the week that "Anything" was made available for download, and in the next week it climbed to number fifty-five.

Promotion

On September 20, 2006, fans were able to buy from the iTunes Store snippets of three of JoJo's songs from the album. The songs were:

  • "The Way You Do Me"
  • "Let It Rain"
  • "This Time"

On September 27, JoJo performed two songs on MTV's TRL:

  • "Too Little Too Late"
  • "This Time"

On September 28, AOL released Sessions@AOL where JoJo performed:

  • "How to Touch a Girl"
  • "The Way You Do Me"
  • "This Time"
  • "Too Little Too Late"

Track listing

  1. "This Time" (Sean Garrett, Scott Storch) – 3:28
  2. "The Way You Do Me" (Garrett, Swizz Beatz, Emcee Drive) – 3:14
  3. "Too Little Too Late" (Billy Steinberg, Josh Alexander, Ruth-Anne Cunningham) – 3:41
  4. "The High Road" (Bridget Benenate, Jonathan "J.R." Rotem, Matthew Gerrard) – 3:50
  5. "Anything" (Beau Dozier, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Justin Trugman, Mischke Butler) – 3:50
  6. "Like That" (Corey Williams, Ryan Leslie) – 3:48
  7. "Good Ol'" (Frankie, Kenneth Karlin, Lisa Simmons, Lil' Eddie, Soulshock) – 4:08
  8. "Coming for You" (Alex Cantrall, Frankie, Karlin, Simmons, Lil' Eddie, Soulshock) – 3:30
  9. "Let It Rain" (Makeba Riddick, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen) – 3:47
  10. "Exceptional" (Diane Warren) – 3:43
  11. "How to Touch a Girl" (Billy Steinberg, Josh Alexander, Joanna Levesque) – 4:27
  12. "Note to God" (Warren) – 4:27
  • UK edition

Released November 6 2006

  1. "The Way You Do Me"
  2. "Anything"
  3. "This Time"
  4. "Too Little Too Late"
  5. "Let It Rain"
  6. "The High Road"
  7. "Like That"
  8. "Good Ol'"
  9. "Coming for You"
  10. "Exceptional"
  11. "How to Touch a Girl"
  12. "Note to God"
  13. "Do Whatcha Gotta Do" – 4:30
  14. "I Can Take You There" – 4:51
  15. "Leave (Get Out)" – 4:02
  • iTunes exclusive (U.S.)

Released October 17 2006

13. "Do Whatcha Gotta Do" – 4:30
14. "I Can Take You There" - 4:52
15. "No Puedes Volver" ("Too Little Too Late" - Spanish version) - 3:41
Digital Booklet - The High Road"

Released October 17 2006

13. "Get It Poppin'" – 3:41

Released October 17 2006

15. "I Can Take You There" – 4:51

Released October 17 2006

  1. "The High Road" (Behind the Scenes in the Studio) – 1:39
  2. "The Glamorous Life" (Behind the Scenes of the Photo Shoot) – 4:24
  3. "Lights, Camera, Action" (Behind the Scenes of the Video Shoot) – 7:00
  4. "Visual Imagery" (JoJo Videos) – 17:00

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  • International edition
  1. "The Way You Do Me"
  2. "Anything"
  3. "This Time"
  4. "Too Little Too Late"
  5. "Let It Rain"
  6. "The High Road"
  7. "Like That"
  8. "Good Ol'"
  9. "Coming for You"
  10. "Exceptional"
  11. "How to Touch a Girl"
  12. "Note to God"
  13. "Do Whatcha Gotta Do"
  14. "I Can Take You There"
  15. "No Puedes Volver" ("Too Little Too Late" - Spanish version)

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 3
Australian ARIA Urban Albums Chart 22
Canadian Albums Chart 12
Irish Albums Chart 94
Swiss Albums Chart 96
UK Album Chart 24
United World Chart 7

References

  1. ^ MixUp Music Stores in Mexico
  2. ^ "RIAA (1981–)". RIAA. 2006. Retrieved 2006-12-23.
  3. ^ Billboard.com - Ask Billboard
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