Recorded 2007-2008 Artist Sharleen Spiteri Label Mercury Records | Length 36:57 Release date 14 July 2008 | |
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Released July 14, 2008 (2008-07-14) Producer Sharleen Spiteri, Bernard Butler, George Miller Melody
(2008) The Movie Songbook
(2010) Genres Pop music, Soul music, Jazz Similar Sharleen Spiteri albums, Jazz albums | ||
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Melody is the debut solo album by Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer of the Scottish band Texas. It was released on 14 July 2008 and peaked at number three in the UK Albums Chart.
Contents
Singles
The first single taken from her debut album was "All The Times I Cried," and debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 47, before rising to 26 with the physical release. Its full chart run was 47-26-27-32-33-37-47-out. Melody debuted at number 3 in the UK Albums Chart, and its chart run in the first five weeks was 3-5-7-5-8. The album has so far been certified Gold in the UK for sales of over 100,000 copies. The second single off the album "Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore" - released on October 6, 2008 - did not have as much chart success as the first single or the album; it peaked outside the top 100 at 107. The third single of the album was "It Was You," released on December 1, 2008.
"Don't Keep Me Waiting" was only released in Switzerland and charted at number 78.
The song was chosen for use in the soundtrack of the final run of The L Word, an American television series.
Track listing
A non-CD track called "That Was a Lie" was recorded and made available for early download from Spiteri's website but did not make the final track listing.
Certifications
Songs
1It Was You3:16
2All the Times I Cried3:25
3Stop - I Don't Love You Any3:05