Fear of Flying (album) Mýa recorded by the same name — not from Erica Jong's 1973 novel of the same name. During an interview with "Billboard", which discussed the name, Mýa noted that while she had not been aware of the book, she later "started reading it and noticed a lot of similarities: ""Fear of Flying" is a metaphor for the ups and downs of life. It's about handling things like an adult, knowing you must have faith to make anything happen." Interscope hired photographer and director David LaChapelle to shoot the images for the album's packaging. While she admired the work of Dave
Fear of Flying (album) "Billboard" Hot 100 and number fourteen on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. With no commercial release, "The Best of Me" became Harrison's first single to miss the coveted pop Top 40. However, the single found modest chart success internationally, peaking at number twenty-six in Germany, while charting moderately in Netherlands and Switzerland. Second single, the confrontational dance pop jam, "Case of the Ex" was released August 28, 2000. Interscope smartly issued a commercial release for the single and expected "Case of the Ex" to be the hit needed to revive "Fear of Flying" lackluster chart performance. Originally a rap song,