Trip the Light Fantastic (album)

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor chronology
Trip the Light Fantastic

Studio album by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Released	May 21, 2007^[1]
Recorded	2005–2006
Genre	Pop/Dance
Label	Fascination Records Polydor Records
Producer(s)	Fred Schneider
Shoot from the Hip (2003)	Trip the Light Fantastic (2007)

Trip The Light Fantastic is the forthcoming third solo album by British popstar Sophie Ellis Bextor. Its details are yet to be confirmed, though it is confirmed for release on May 21, 2007 following the release of the 2nd single. The first single was "Catch You" and the second is "Me and My Imagination". A five-track sampler had been sent to radio stations. Sophie has said that the UK album will have 14 tracks. But in the past some have been left off for international fans. It may be different this time however to try to promote sales of the album in other countries and discourage imports.

Little is known about the album, but it is known that:

There are no duets on the album
Despite previously claiming not to be appearing on the artwork, Sophie later confirmed she would be
Her son Sonny will not appear on the album
She has co-written with Shelly Poole, Dan Gillespie Sells of The Feeling and Cathy Dennis among others
She has worked with "a French guy called Dimitri" rumoured to be Dimitri From Paris.^[2] She has also worked with Fred Schneider, Richard Barone, Kerin Smith of theaudience and Liam from the Sneaker Pimps
She wrote over 70 songs for the album
She will be touring the UK, Ireland, Europe, Australia and Asia during 2007 to support the album and promote the singles all around the world.
There are 14 tracks on the album

The album is actually on the HMV UK Pre-Order Albums Chart, at #8, 2 months before its official release. It has sold more than 20,000 pre-released copies.^[3]

[edit] Confirmed tracks

The following songs are definitely on the album due to being on official samplers and being officially confirmed by Sophie herself.

"Catch You" (Cathy Dennis & Greg Kurstin) (Lead Single)
"Me And My Imagination" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Matt Prime & Hannah Robinson) (2nd Single)
"If You Go" (Sophie Ellis Bextor & Xenomania)
"New York City Lights" (Sophie Ellis-bextor, Roberto Biffi & UNKNOWN WRITER)^[4] (On the official 5 track album sampler)
"Today The Sun's On Us" (Writers TBC) (On the official 5 track sampler)
"The Distance Between Us" (Writers TBC) (Officially announced by Sophie herself)
"The Only One" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Dan G.Sells) (Officially announced by Sophie herself)
"Love Is Here" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Dan G.Sells) (Officially announced by Sophie herself)
"Supersonic" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Bruce Bennett Brody, James Staub & Fred Schneider) (Officially announced by Sophie herself)
"If I Can’t Dance" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor my space annoncment) (Officially announced by Sophie herself)

[edit] B-Sides and Other Tracks

"Dear Jimmy"

Released on PopJustice compilation.

"Down With Love" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Rob Davis & Jewels & Stone)

Released as the b-side to Catch You.

[edit] Unreleased Trip The Light Fantastic Era Songs (19/03/07)

"Can I Be Enough" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jullian Gallagher & Richard Stannard)^[5]
"China Heart" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Hannah Robinson)
"Colour Me In" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, David Kreuger & Magnusson)^[6] (Leaked onto the internet)
"Don't You Want To Get Crazy?" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Fred Schinder & Richard Barone)^[7]
"Enjoy It While You Can" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Stephen Lironi)^[8]
"Eternity Begins" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Francis White)^[9]
"Fake Love To Me" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Danielle Brisbois & Wayne Rodriguez)^[10]
"Mr Friday" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Shelly Poole & Paul Statham)^[11]
"Here's To You" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Anu)^[12]
"Let Go" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Matt Prime & Hannah Robinson)^[13]
"Love Is Here" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Dan G.Sells)^[14]
"Make My Night" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jullian Gallagher & Richard Stannard)^[15]
"Move to the Music" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Pascal Gabriel)^[16]
"Our Song" (Sophie Ellis-bextor, Roberto Biffi & UNKNOWN WRITER)^[17]
"Pop Wow" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Shelly Poole & Paul Statham)^[18]
"Ring The Changes" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, David Kreuger & Magnusson)^[19]
"Running Out" Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Danielle Brisbois & Wayne Rodriguez)^[20]
"Supersonic" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Fred Schnider, Bruce Bennett Brody & James Staub)^[21]
"Take Me Back" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Dan G.Sells)^[22]
"The Lesson" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Stephen Lironi)^[23]
"Wasted" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Andrew Watkins & Paul Wilson)^[24]
"What Have We Started?" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Pascal Gabriel & Hannah Robinson)^[25]
"Who You Really Are" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Matt Prime & Hannah Robinson)^[26]
"Turn It Up" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Fred Schneider, Richard Barone)