Beautiful World (Connie Talbot album)

Beautiful World
Studio album by Connie Talbot
Released 26 November 2012
Genre Pop
Length 47:39
Label Evosound
Producer Kipper, Phil Taylor
Connie Talbot chronology

Connie Talbot's Holiday Magic
(2009)		 Beautiful World
(2012)		 Gravity - EP
(2014)

Beautiful World is the fourth studio album by Connie Talbot. It was released on 26 November 2012 by Hong Kong based Evolution Media Ltd's Evosound label.[1] It charted at number 1 in Taiwan.[1][2][3][4] The album is produced by Grammy winning producer Kipper together with Phil Taylor.[1] The title track is a rerecorded version of Talbot’s self-penned track "Beautiful World", previously released as a single in 2011.[5]

Talbot promoted the album by performing in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines and Indonesia for her Beautiful World tour in December 2012.[6][7] Her debut headline concert appearance was on 21 December at the Taiwan International Convention Centre (TICC) in front of an audience of 1800. This was followed by two headline concerts at KITEC, Hong Kong. She also made guest appearances in several TV shows, namely Eat Bulaga!.

On 28 July 2014, a DVD and Blu-ray was released of Talbot’s concerts in Hong Kong and Taiwan during her Beautiful World tour in 2012. It features live performances of the songs from the Beautiful World album, and two additional songs, "I Will Always Love You" and "Over the Rainbow".[8]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Count On Me"  Bruno Mars, The Smeezingtons 3:39
2. "Let It Be"  John Lennon, Paul McCartney 3:58
3. "The Climb"  Jessi Alexander, Jon Mabe 3:36
4. "What the World Needs Now"  Hal David, Burt Bacharach 4:19
5. "Fireflies"  Adam Young 3:04
6. "Beautiful World"  Connie Talbot 4:32
7. "Amazing Grace"  John Newton 3:56
8. "Pray"  Justin Bieber, Adam Messinger, Nasri Atweh, Omar Martinez 3:29
9. "Gift of a Friend"  Adam Watts, Andy Dodd, Demi Lovato 3:21
10. "Imagine"  John Lennon 3:40
11. "Colours of the Wind"  Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz 4:06
12. "Heal the World"  Michael Jackson 4:41
13. "Hero"  Mariah Carey, Walter Afanasieff 3:58
Total length:
 47:39

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Hong Kong[9] 7
Taiwan[10] 1

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Connie Talbot - Beautiful World (CD)". www.evosound.com. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Top Albums by Connie Talbot". amazon.com. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Connie Talbot". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "Connie Talbot - Beautiful World (Music Video)". youtube.com. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  5. ↑ "Beautiful World - Single". https://itunes.apple.com''. iTunes. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "BEAUTIFUL WORLD ASIA TOUR 2012". Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  7. ↑ "Connie Talbot Live at Lucky Chinatown @ ClickTheCity.com Events". ClickTheCity. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  8. ↑ "Beautiful World Live". evo88.com. Evosound. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  9. ↑ Hong Kong charts. kkbox charts. Accessed from June 27, 2013.
  10. ↑ Taiwan charts. G-Music Billboard. Accessed from June 27, 2013.