Whatever Gets You Through the Day

Whatever Gets You Through the Day
Studio album by Lighthouse Family
Released November 19, 2001 (UK)
Recorded 2001
Genre Pop, easy listening, soul
Length 47:52
Label Wildcard / Polydor
Lighthouse Family chronology

Postcards from Heaven
(1997)
Whatever Gets You Through the Day
(2001)
Greatest Hits
(2002)
Singles from Whatever Gets You Through the Day
  1. "(I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be) Free / One"
    Released: 19 November 2001
  2. "Run"
    Released: 4 March 2002
  3. "Happy"
    Released: 1 July 2002

Whatever Gets You Through the Day is the third (and so-far final) album released by UK duo Lighthouse Family in 2001 on Wildcard / Polydor. The album produced one Top 10 hit "(I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be) Free / One", one Top 30 hit "Run" and one Top 60 single "Happy". It reached Platinum status.

Track listing

# Title Chart comment Length
1 "Run" February 2002, entered chart at #30. 4:01
2 "Happy" July 2002, entered chart at #51. 4:35
3 "(I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be) Free / One" November 2001, entered chart at #6. 5:16
4 "End of the Sky" 5:57
5 "Life's a Dream" 4:56
6 "It's a Beautiful Day" 4:51
7 "You're a Star" 4:35
8 "You Always Want What You Haven't Got" 3:52
9 "Wish" 5:09
10 "Whatever Gets You Through the Day" 4:40

Special edition bonus track

  1. "Wish" (Downtempo Version)

Charts

Country Date Position Sales Comments
United Kingdom November 2001 7[1] 0.3 million+ Platinum
Austria December 2001 21[2] -- --
Switzerland December 2001 29[3] -- --
Netherlands January 2002 88[4] -- --

References