Call Off the Search (song)

"Call Off the Search"
Single by Katie Melua
from the album Call Off the Search
Released	15 March 2004
Format	2 CDs
Genre	Jazz/Blues
Length	3:22
Label	Dramatico
Songwriter(s)	Mike Batt
Producer(s)	Mike Batt
Katie Melua singles chronology
"The Closest Thing to Crazy" (2003) "Call Off the Search" (2004) "Crawling up a Hill" (2004)
"The Closest Thing to Crazy" (2003) "Call Off the Search" (2004) "Crawling up a Hill" (2004)

"Call Off the Search" is the second single of Georgian born songstress Katie Melua. It is the title song of her debut album, Call Off the Search. The single had two versions, that both came out on the same day. The B-Track of the second version, "Turn to Tell", was composed by Melua's guitar teacher, Justin Sandercoe.

The song peaked at #19 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listings

Version one

1. "Call Off the Search" (Mike Batt)
2. "Shirt of a Ghost" (Katie Melua)
3. "Deep Purple" (Mitchell Parish / Peter De Rose)

Version two

1. "Call Off the Search" (Mike Batt)
2. "Turn to Tell" (Justin Sandercoe)

Personnel

• Katie Melua - guitar, vocals
• Mike Batt - organ, piano, conductor
• Jim Cregan - guitar
• Tim Harries - bass
• Irish Film Orchestra - orchestra
• Michael Kruk - drums
• Alan Smale - leader
• Chris Spedding - guitar you
• Henry Spinetti – drums

Production

• Producers: Mike Batt/Justin Sandercoe
• Engineer: Steve Sale
• Arranger: Mike Batt

Charts

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