"Wanted" | ||||
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Single by Jessie James | ||||
from the album Jessie James | ||||
Released | April 14, 2009 | |||
Genre | Dance-rock[1][2] | |||
Length | 3:05 | |||
Label | Mercury, Island Def Jam | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jessie James, Kara DioGuardi, Mitch Allan, David Hodges | |||
Producer(s) | Mitch Allan | |||
Jessie James singles chronology | ||||
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"Wanted" is the debut single released by American country-pop singer-songwriter Jessie James, taken from her self-titled debut album (2009). It was first released to American contemporary hit radio through Mercury Records on April 14, 2009, as the album's lead single and was later released to digital retailers on May 12.
Upon release, "Wanted" was generally well received by contemporary music critics, who praised James's "powerful" voice and the song's pop radio appeal.[3][4] The song entered the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2010;[5] it also charted on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 at 82.
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