The Power (Vanessa Amorosi album)

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The Power
The Power cover
Studio album by Vanessa Amorosi
Released Flag of Australia April 3, 2000
Flag of the United Kingdom October 2, 2000
Flag of Japan October 18, 2000
Flag of Germany November 27, 2000
Genre Pop
Label Transistor Music/CBK Produktions
Producer Axel Breitung/Steve Mac/Paul L. Wiltshire
Vanessa Amorosi chronology
The Power
(2000)		 Turn to Me
(2001)
Singles from The Power
  1. "Have A Look"
    Released: 12 July 1999 (Australia), 28 May 2001 (Germany)
  2. "Absolutely Everybody"
    Released: 15 November 1999 (Australia), 11 September 2000 (UK), 22 September 2000 (Germany)
  3. "Shine"
    Released: 15 May 2000 (Australia), 1 February 2001 (Germany), 26 June 2001 (USA)
  4. "The Power / Everytime I Close My Eyes"
    Released: 11 December 2000 (Australia)
  5. "Everytime I Close My Eyes"
    Released: 6 June 2001 (Japan), 7 January 2002 (Germany)

The Power is Vanessa Amorosi's debut album in which was very popular in Australia. The international version contained different album art and different track listing to the Australian version. The Power was the first time an Australian female reached number one on the national album chart with her first album.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

# The Power (Australian Album)[1] Time
01. "U R Mine" 4:15
02. "Absolutely Everybody" 3:42
03. "Shine" 3:53
04. "Have A Look" 3:35
05. "Pray For Love" 3:35
06. "Every Time I Close My Eyes" 3:45
07. "How Y' Livin'" 4:01
08. "The Power" 3:34
09. "I Wanna Be Your Everything" 3:36
10. "You Were Lead On" 4:42
11. "Pray For Love" (Club Mix) 3:26
12. "The Power" (Spiced Mix) 3:33
13. "Absolutely Everybody" (Latino Mix) 3:27
# The Power (International Album)[2] Time
01. "U R Mine" 4:15
02. "Absolutely Everybody" 3:42
03. "Shine" 3:52
04. "I Wanna Be Your Everything" 3:36
05. "How Y' Livin'" 4:01
06. "Everytime I Close My Eyes" 4:03
07. "Pray For Love" 3:34
08. "The Power" 3:34
09. "Steam" 3:47
10. "Turn To Me" 3:36
11. "You Were Lead On" 4:41
12. "Have A Look" 3:34

The Japanese 14-track version of The Power features two bonus tracks, "Rise Up" (3:22) and "Second Chance" (3:40).[3]

[edit] Chart Success

Country Position[4]
Australia #1
Germany #7
Switzerland #15
Austria #22
Japan #93

[edit] Certifications

Country Certification
Australia (ARIA) 4x Platinum[5]
Germany Gold[6]

[edit] References

  1. ^ SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT :: Australia :: CD Releases
  2. ^ Amazon.co.uk: The Power: Music: Vanessa Amorosi
  3. ^ Vanessa Amorosi The Power Japan Promo CD ALBUM (184826)
  4. ^ Details
  5. ^ ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2000 Albums
  6. ^ Bundesverband Musikindustrie: Gold/Platin-Datenbank

[edit] Sources

http://www.discogs.com/release/809221
http://www.allcdcovers.com/show/35976/vanessa_amorosi_the_power_2000_retail_cd/front http://www.freecovers.net/view/0/bc2669060cf0ea5d690e8db85dac355d/front.html

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Vanessa Amorosi
Studio albums
The Power (2000) · Turn to Me (2001) · Change (2002) · The Best of Vanessa Amorosi (2006) · Somewhere in the Real World (2008)
Singles
"Have a Look" · "Absolutely Everybody" · "Shine" · "The Power" · "Everytime I Close My Eyes" · "Champagne, Champagne" · "Turn to Me" · "One Thing Leads To Another" · "Spin (Everybody's Doin' It)" · "True to Yourself" · "Kiss Your Mama!" · "Perfect"