Laleh (album)

Laleh is the self-titled debut album by Iranian-Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh, released on March 30, 2005 on Warner Music Sweden Records.^[4] The album, which was both written and produced by Laleh herself, ^[5] was nominated to "Album of the Year" at the Grammis Awards for 2005 but lost to pop singer Robyn for her self-titled album "Robyn".^{[6] [7]} The album was also a success on the Swedish Albums Chart where it peaked at number one and stayed on the list for 71 weeks.^[8] The album is sung in English, Swedish and Persian.

Singles

• "Invisible (My Song)" was released as Laleh's debut single on February 5, 2005.^[9] The song peaked at number seven on the Swedish Singles Chart and is so far the only top ten song by Laleh on the Swedish Singles Chart.^[10]

• "Storebror" was released as Laleh's second single on May 4, 2005. The song didn't manage to break into the charts. ^[11]

• "Live Tomorrow" was released as Laleh's third single on August 31, 2005.^[12] The song peaked at number twenty on the Swedish Singles Chart and at number eleven on the Danish Singles Chart.^[13]

• "Forgive But Not Forget" was released as Laleh's fourth single on February 12, 2006.^[14] The song peaked at number forty-six on the Swedish Singles Chart.^[15]

Track listing

All songs written, performed, recorded and produced by Laleh.^[5]

1. "Invisible (My Song)" – 4:18
2. "Live Tomorrow" – 3:37
3. "Forgive But Not Forget" – 3:11
4. "Interlude" – 1:10
5. "Hame Baham" – 3:46
6. "Bostadsansökan" – 3:38 (Housing Application)
7. "Kom Tilda" – 4:09 (Come Tilda)
8. "Storebror" – 4:04 (Big Brother)
9. "Tell Me" – 3:43
10. "Salvation" – 4:11
11. "How Wrong" – 3:39
12. "Han tuggar kex" – 3:35 (He Chews Biscuits)
13. "Der yek goshe" – 3:24
14. "Hide Away" – 3:53

Credits

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Charts

Chart procession and succession

References