Passione (Paul Potts album)
Passione | ||||
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Studio album by Paul Potts | ||||
Released |
13 April 2009 (New Zealand) | |||
Genre | Classical, operatic pop, classical crossover | |||
Label | Syco, Columbia, Sony Music | |||
Producer | Quiz & Larossi | |||
Paul Potts chronology | ||||
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Headlines Magazine (HK) |
Passione is the second album by British singer Paul Potts. It was released in 2009. Potts spent nearly a year recording Passione in Prague and Stockholm.[1]
Track listing
Track number | Title | Composer | Producer | Language | Time | Notes |
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1 | La Prima Volta (First Time Ever I Saw Your Face) | Ewan MacColl | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 4:02 | "La Prima Volta" is Italian for "The First Time." |
2 | Sei Con Me (There For Me) Duet with Hayley Westenra | Angelo La Bionda, Carmelo La Bionda, Charly Ricanek, James Palmer, Matteo Saggese | produced and recorded by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:53 | |
3 | Un Giorno Per Noi (A Time For Us) | Nino Rota, Larry Kusik, Edward Snyder, Alfredo Rapetti | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:39 | "Un Giorno Per Noi" is Italian for "One Day For Us." From Romeo and Juliet (1968 film). |
4 | Il Canto | Romano Musumarra, Luca Barbarossa | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:29 | "Il Canto" is Italian for "The Song" |
5 | Senza Luce (A Whiter Shade Of Pale) | Gary Brooker, Keith Reid, Matthew Fisher | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 4:38 | "Senza Luce" is Italian for "Without Light." |
6 | Piano (Memory) | Andrew Lloyd Webber, T.S. Eliot, Trevor Nunn, Roberto Ferri | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 4:12 | From the musical Cats. |
7 | Mamma (Mama) | Josef Larossi, Andreas Romdhane, Savan Kotecha, Charlie Rapino | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:48 | "Mamma" is Italian for "Mother." |
8 | Tristesse | Frédéric Chopin, Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Ulf Janson, Henrik Janson | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:23 | |
9 | Bellamore | Matteo Saggese, Mino Vergnaghi | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 4:03 | Original song written for Paul Potts. |
10 | E Lucevan Le Stelle | Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Ulf Janson, Henrik Janson | produced, recorded, and mixed by Quiz and Larossi for XL Talent | Italian | 3:08 | Aria from third act of opera Tosca. "E Lucevan Le Stelle" is Italian for "And The Stars Were Shining." |
Charts
The album debuted at #1 in New Zealand on 20 April 2009. It was certified Gold in its first week, selling over 7,500 copies.[2] It debuted at #10 in Canada (number one on the classical charts) on 5 May 2009.[3][4] The album entered the UK Albums Chart on 7 June 2009 at #5,[5]
Album chart | Debut position | Peak position | Certification | Sales |
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UK Albums Chart | 5 | 5 | ||
Australia ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart[6] | 9 | 7 (4 May 2009) | ||
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders) | 77 | 22 | ||
RIANZ New Zealand Albums Chart[7] | 1 | 1 | Gold | 7,500+ |
Canadian Albums Chart[3] | 10 | 4 | ||
Swedish Albums Chart | 13 | 5 | Gold[8] | 20,000 |
U.S. Billboard Top 200[9][10] | 33 | 33 | - | +16,000 |
Preceded by Only By The Night:Tour Edition by Kings of Leon |
List of number-one albums in 2009 (New Zealand) 20 April 2009 – 27 April 2009 |
Succeeded by Songs For My Mother by Ronan Keating |
References
- ↑ "Potts pleases his toughest critic with new album (14 April 2009)". The Age. 2009-04-14. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
- ↑ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- 1 2 "ALBUMS : Top 100". Jam!. 2009-05-21. Archived from the original on 2009-05-25.
- ↑ "CLASSICAL : Top 15". Jam!. 2009-05-21. Archived from the original on 2009-05-24.
- ↑ "UK Albums Top 75 (June 7, 2009) - Music Charts". Acharts.us. 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ↑ "Top 50 Albums Chart - Australian Record Industry Association". Ariacharts.com.au. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ↑ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ↑ "Swedish IFPI certifications of 2009" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-01.
- ↑ "Paul Potts Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.
- ↑ Kaufman, Gil (2009-05-13). "Chrisette Michele Has Epiphany Atop Billboard Chart - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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