Maybe That's What It Takes
Alex Parks
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Album"Maybe That's What It Takes" is a song from Alex Parks' debut album "Introduction" which was released in 2003.
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Release DateThe song was released as the album's lead single on November 17, 2003.
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GenreAlex Parks, known for her unique voice, adds a blend of emotional pop and rock elements to "Maybe That's What It Takes".
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Chart PerformanceThe song proved to be a commercial success. It peaked at Number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in November 2003.
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Accolades"Maybe That’s What It Takes" was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales in excess of 200,000 copies.
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Songwriter & ProducerThe song was co-written by Alex Parks along with Helen Boulding and Phil Thornalley. Thornalley also took on the role of the song's producer.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Maybe That's What It Takes" was directed by Phil Griffin. In it, Parks is seen sitting alone in various deserted landscapes, mirroring the song's introspective lyrics.
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ImpactFollowing the success of this track, Alex Parks became a household name in the UK. The song established her as a promising name in the British music scene.
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Farewell TourDuring Parks' 2006 Farewell Tour, "Maybe That's What It Takes" was a staple on the setlist, and was often saved for the encore due to its popularity.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the label Polydor, one of the UK's major record labels.
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Music Style InfluenceEchoes of Alanis Morissette and Tori Amos can be heard in "Maybe That's What It Takes", showcasing the influence these artists had on Parks during her formative years.
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‘Fame Academy’ ConnectionAlex Parks first gained recognition as the winner of the BBC talent show ‘Fame Academy’ in 2003, the same year "Maybe That's What It Takes" was released.
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