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{{Infobox single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
{{Infobox song
| Name = The Way I Am
| Cover = SandraWayIAm.jpg
| name = The Way I Am
| B-side = "Logical Love"<br>"Sleep"
| cover = SandraWayIAm.jpg
| Artist = [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]]
| alt =
| type = single
| from Album = [[The Art of Love (album)|The Art of Love]]
| artist = [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]]
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| Released = 26 January 2007
| Format = [[Compact Disc single|CD single]], [[Music download|Digital single]]
| album = [[The Art of Love (album)|The Art of Love]]
| B-side = {{ubl|"Logical Love"|"Sleep"}}
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| Recorded = 2006
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| released = 26 January 2007
| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| Length = 3:30
| recorded =
| studio =
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| Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| venue =
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| Writer = [[Jens Gad]], Sandra Cretu, [[Andru Donalds]]
| Producer = [[Jens Gad]]
| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| length = 3:30
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| Last single = "[[In the Heat of the Night (Sandra song)|In the Heat of the Night 2007]]"<br>(2007)
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| label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| This single = "'''The Way I Am'''"<br>(2007)
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| writer = [[Jens Gad]], [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra Cretu]], [[Andru Donalds]]
| Next single = "[[What Is It About Me]]"<br>(2007)
| producer = Jens Gad
| prev_title = [[Secrets of Love]]
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| prev_year = 2006
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| next_title = [[In the Heat of the Night (Sandra song)|In the Heat of the Night (2007)]]
| next_year = 2007
| misc = {{External music video|header=Licensed audio|1={{YouTube|q8BisfAz1w4|"The Way I Am (Radio Edit)"}}}}
}}
}}
"'''The Way I Am'''" is a [[Pop music|pop]] song by German singer [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]]. It was released as the [[lead single]] from the album ''[[The Art of Love (album)|The Art of Love]]'' in January 2007. The song reached #50 on the official [[Media Control Charts|German Charts]]. The CD single contains two non-album tracks, "Logical Love" and "Sleep", an alternative version of the album track "Casino Royale". The track "Sleep" was originally recorded by [[Poles|Polish]] singer [[Edyta Gorniak|Edyta Górniak]], as "Sleep With Me", then covered by electronic act [[Conjure One]] (featuring [[Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo]]), an electronic music project from [[Canada]]. This is the second cover of the song.
"'''The Way I Am'''" is a [[Pop music|pop]] song by German singer [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]], written by [[Jens Gad]], Sandra and [[Andru Donalds]], and produced by Gad. It was released as the [[lead single]] from Sandra's eighth studio album ''[[The Art of Love (album)|The Art of Love]]'' in January 2007. The single included two non-album tracks, "Logical Love" and "Sleep", the latter an alternative version of the track "Casino Royale" from ''The Art of Love''. "Sleep" is a [[cover version|cover]] of "Sleep with Me" released by Polish singer [[Edyta Górniak]] in 2002, which in turn has been originally performed by electronic act [[Conjure One]] featuring singer [[Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo]]. "The Way I Am" was moderately successful on the German singles chart. No official music video has been filmed for the song.


==Format and track listings==
==Formats and track listings==
* '''CD [[maxi single]]/digital download'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sandra-music.com/en/?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&catid=11&Itemid=183 |title=The Way I Am |publisher=www.sandra-music.com |accessdate=30 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/de/album/the-way-i-am-ep/716383748?app=itunes |title="The Way I Am - EP" von Sandra bei Apple Music |publisher=music.apple.com |accessdate=30 July 2020 |language=German}}</ref>
;CD single
#"The Way I Am" (Radio Edit) — 3:30
#"The Way I Am" (Radio Edit) – 3:30
#"The Way I Am" (Extended Club Edit) — 6:59
#"The Way I Am" (Extended Club Edit) – 6:59
#"The Way I Am" (Lounge Edit) — 5:06
#"The Way I Am" (Lounge Edit) – 5:06
#"Logical Love" — 3:33
#"Logical Love" – 3:33
#"Sleep" (Alternative Version "Casino Royale") — 3:21
#"Sleep" (Alternative Version "Casino Royale") – 3:21


==Charts==
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Chart (2007)
!Chart (2007)
!align="center"|Peak<br>position
!Peak<br>position
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|Germany ([[GfK Entertainment Charts|Media Control]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-272078 |title=SANDRA — THE WAY I AM |publisher=www.offiziellecharts.de |accessdate=30 July 2020 |language=German}}</ref>
|Germans Singles Chart
|align="center"|50
|align="center"|50
|-
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|Poland [[ZPAV]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.euro200.net/Polish%20Hitfiles.htm|title=APCCHART.COM © since 1988 APC-stats EU/UE}}</ref>
|Polish Singles Chart
|align="center"|38
|align="center"|38
|-
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|Russia [[Tophit]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Sandra {{ndash}} The Way I Am |url=https://tophit.ru/en/tracks/7415/ |website=tophit.ru |access-date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210722154259/https://tophit.ru/en/tracks/7415/ |archive-date=July 22, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|align="center"|110
|}
|}


==References==
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{{Sandra Cretu}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
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* [https://www.discogs.com/master/687559 "The Way I Am"] at [[Discogs]]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCefMqcCMiUxvMxdBtIFd6uw The official Sandra channel] at [[YouTube]]

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{{Sandra}}


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[[Category:2007 singles]]
[[Category:2007 songs]]
[[Category:Sandra (singer) songs]]
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[[Category:2006 songs]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Jens Gad]]
[[Category:Songs written by Jens Gad]]
[[Category:Virgin Records singles]]
[[Category:Virgin Records singles]]

Latest revision as of 07:35, 13 May 2023

"The Way I Am"
Single by Sandra
from the album The Art of Love
B-side
  • "Logical Love"
  • "Sleep"
Released26 January 2007
GenrePop
Length3:30
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Jens Gad, Sandra Cretu, Andru Donalds
Producer(s)Jens Gad
Sandra singles chronology
"Secrets of Love"
(2006) 		"The Way I Am"
(2007) 		"In the Heat of the Night (2007)"
(2007)
Licensed audio
"The Way I Am (Radio Edit)" on YouTube

"The Way I Am" is a pop song by German singer Sandra, written by Jens Gad, Sandra and Andru Donalds, and produced by Gad. It was released as the lead single from Sandra's eighth studio album The Art of Love in January 2007. The single included two non-album tracks, "Logical Love" and "Sleep", the latter an alternative version of the track "Casino Royale" from The Art of Love. "Sleep" is a cover of "Sleep with Me" released by Polish singer Edyta Górniak in 2002, which in turn has been originally performed by electronic act Conjure One featuring singer Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo. "The Way I Am" was moderately successful on the German singles chart. No official music video has been filmed for the song.

Formats and track listings

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  1. "The Way I Am" (Radio Edit) – 3:30
  2. "The Way I Am" (Extended Club Edit) – 6:59
  3. "The Way I Am" (Lounge Edit) – 5:06
  4. "Logical Love" – 3:33
  5. "Sleep" (Alternative Version "Casino Royale") – 3:21

Charts

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Chart (2007) Peak
position
Germany (Media Control)[3] 50
Poland ZPAV[4] 38
Russia Tophit[5] 110

References

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  1. ^ "The Way I Am". www.sandra-music.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. ^ ""The Way I Am - EP" von Sandra bei Apple Music" (in German). music.apple.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. ^ "SANDRA — THE WAY I AM" (in German). www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. ^ "APCCHART.COM © since 1988 APC-stats EU/UE".
  5. ^ "Sandra – The Way I Am". tophit.ru. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
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