Take Me When You Go

Take Me When You Go
Studio album by Betty Who
Released 3 October 2014 (2014-10-03)
Genre
Length 49:48
Label RCA
Producer
Betty Who chronology
Slow Dancing
(2014)
Take Me When You Go
(2014)
Singles from Take Me When You Go
  1. "Heartbreak Dream"
    Released: 18 February 2014[1]
  2. "Somebody Loves You"
    Released: 5 March 2014[2]
  3. "All of You"
    Released: 16 September 2014[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Consequence of SoundC+[5]
PopMatters6/10[6]

Take Me When You Go is the debut studio album by Australian recording artist Betty Who, released on 3 October 2014 by RCA Records. The album is preceded by the extended plays The Movement and Slow Dancing.

Commercial performance

Take Me When You Go debuted at number 68 on the Billboard 200, selling 5,000 copies in its first week.[7]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Just Like Me"  
  • Thomas
  • Mag
  • Jay Vice[a]
3:38
2. "High Society"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
Thomas 4:00
3. "Glory Days"  
  • Johnson
  • Thomas[b]
  • Brandon Paddock[b]
  • Kyle Moorman[b]
4:02
4. "Somebody Loves You"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
Thomas 3:30
5. "Missing You"  
3:32
6. "Better"   3:48
7. "All of You"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
Thomas 3:58
8. "Runaways"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
  • Pete Sallis
  • Thomas
  • Vaughn Oliver
  • Vice[a]
3:29
9. "A Night to Remember"  
  • Who
  • Johnson
  • Johnson
  • Paddock[b]
  • Moorman[b]
3:54
10. "Heartbreak Dream"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
  • Thomas
  • Vice[c]
3:49
11. "Alone Again"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
3:46
12. "Dreaming About You"  
  • Who
  • Johnson
  • Thomas
  • Johnson
  • Paddock[b]
  • Moorman[b]
3:49
13. "California Rain"  
  • Who
  • Thomas
  • Thomas
  • Vice[a]
4:33
Notes

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Take Me When You Go.[9]

  • Betty Who – vocals (all tracks); gang vocals (track 1); keyboards (track 12); additional instrumentation, piano, programming (track 13); executive producer
  • Helene Valvatne Andås – back tray image
  • John August – backing vocals, gang vocals (tracks 3, 12); additional programming (track 12)
  • Pran Bandi – engineering (track 4)
  • Lindsey Cook – A&R
  • Chris Gehringer – mastering
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing (tracks 2–4, 9, 12)
  • Erwin Gorostiza – creative director
  • John Hanes – engineering for mix (tracks 2–4, 9, 12)
  • David Ryan Harris – additional instrumentation, guitar, guitar solo, keyboards, production, programming (track 11)
  • Michelle Holme – art direction, design
  • Marcus Johnson – engineering assistance (tracks 3, 9, 12)
  • Martin Johnson – acoustic guitar (track 3); additional instrumentation, backing vocals, gang vocals, keyboards, piano (tracks 3, 12); bass, electric guitar, engineering, percussion, production, programming (tracks 3, 9, 12)
  • Claude Kelly – additional vocal production (track 5)
  • Manya Kuzemchenko – cover design
  • Mag – additional instrumentation, bass, guitar, keyboards, piano, production, programming (track 1)
  • Shane McCauley – photography
  • Molly McCook – additional backing vocals (track 12)
  • Kyle Moorman – additional production, engineering (tracks 3, 9, 12); programming (tracks 3, 12); gang vocals (track 3)

  • Jessica Newham – gang vocals (track 3)
  • Vaughn Oliver – mixing (tracks 7, 8); additional instrumentation, guitar, keyboards, production, programming (track 8)
  • Brandon Paddock – additional production, engineering, programming (tracks 3, 9, 12); gang vocals (tracks 3, 12); bass (track 9)
  • Nick Price – gang vocals (track 4)
  • Mike Roberts – additional engineering (track 1); engineering (tracks 2, 4); mixing (tracks 10, 11)
  • Max Schad – mixing (tracks 5, 13)
  • Ethan Schiff – management
  • John Schmidt – engineering assistance (track 9)
  • Starsmith – drum programming, keyboards, mixing, production, synthesizer (track 6)
  • Peter Thomas – bass (track 1); additional instrumentation, programming (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10–13); keyboards (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11); production (track 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10–13); guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4, 8, 10–12); gang vocals (tracks 1, 3); piano (tracks 1, 13); additional production (track 3); executive producer
  • Jay Vice – engineering (tracks 1, 13); vocal production (tracks 1, 5, 6, 8, 13); additional vocal production (tracks 10, 11); additional programming (track 13)
  • Eric Von – engineering (tracks 10, 11)
  • Miles Walker – mixing (track 1)

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Australian Hitseekers Albums Chart[10] 4
US Billboard 200[11] 68

Release history

Region Date Formats Label Ref.
Germany 3 October 2014 Sony [12][13]
United States 7 October 2014 RCA [14][15]
Australia 7 November 2014 Sony [16][17]

References

  1. "Heartbreak Dream – Single by Betty Who". iTunes Store (AU). Apple. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. "Somebody Loves You – Single by Betty Who". iTunes Store (AU). Apple. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  3. "All of You by Betty Who". zdigital (AU). Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. Phares, Heather. "Take Me When You Go – Betty Who". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  5. Schaults, Janine (6 October 2014). "Betty Who – Take Me When You Go". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  6. Chiola, Enio (30 October 2014). "Betty Who: Take Me When You Go". PopMatters. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  7. "BBillboard 200 Chart Moves: Piano Guys, Jackson Browne Hit High Notes". Billboard. October 17, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  8. "Take Me When You Go (Deluxe Version) by Betty Who on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  9. Take Me When You Go (CD liner notes). Betty Who. RCA Records. 2014. 88875-00704-2.
  10. "ARIA Hitseekers – Week Commencing 17th November 2014" (PDF). ARIA Charts. Pandora Archive. p. 21. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  11. "Betty Who – Chart history: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  12. "Take Me When You Go" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  13. "Take Me When You Go: Betty Who: MP3-Downloads" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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