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7 is the ninth studio album by British soul and R&B singer-songwriter Seal.[1] The album was released on 6 November 2015 by Warner Bros. Records. Its title comes from being the seventh album of original songs, his first since Seal 6: Commitment (2010).

The singles "Every Time I'm with You" and "Do You Ever" were released on 11 September 2015. Two promotional singles were released in advance of the album; "Life on the Dancefloor" on 2 October and "Padded Cell" on 16 October.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Trevor Horn and Seal; additional production on "Life on the Dancefloor" by Jamie Odell.[2]

No.TitleWriter(s){{{extra_column}}}Length
1."Daylight Saving"Seal, Stephan Moccio, Trevor HornSeal/Trevor Horn4:50
2."Every Time I'm With You"Seal, Simon Bloor, T. HornSeal/T Horn4:31
3."Life On the Dancefloor"Seal, Jamie OdellSeal/T Horn; additional production Odell5:14
4."Padded Cell"Seal, Bloor, Aaron Horn, T. Horn, Louis ColeSeal/T Horn4:08
5."Do You Ever"Seal, Justin Parker, T. HornSeal/T Horn4:36
6."The Big Love Has Died"Seal, Bloor, T. HornSeal/T Horn4:30
7."Redzone Killer"Seal, Bloor, A. Horn, T. HornSeal/T Horn4:22
8."Monascow"Seal, Joel Compass, T. HornSeal/T Horn4:10
9."Half a Heart"Seal, Echosmith, Jeffery David, Philip BentleySeal/T Horn3:54
10."Let Yourself"SealSeal/T Horn4:26
11."Love"Seal, DavidSeal/T Horn4:35
7  – Target version (bonus tracks)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."We Found Love"Seal, David4:24
13."Whatever You Need"Seal4:34

Personnel

  • Seal: vocals (all), programming (4, 7, 10)
  • Joel Peters: drums (1, 4, 5, 7), programming (4, 5, 9), percussion (7, 10)
  • Earl Harvin: drums (1, 2, 4), cymbals (4)
  • Ash Soan: drums (4, 5, 7, 9)
  • Abe Rounds: drums (8)
  • Aaron Horn: programming (1, 4, 7)
  • Stephan Moccio: piano (1), keys (1), programming (1)
  • Julian Hinton: keys (1), programming (6, 9)
  • Jamie Odell: keys (3, 8), programming (3, 4, 7, 8)
  • Cameron Gower Poole: programming (4, 5, 9, 10), percussion (7)
  • Dave McCracken: programming (4)
  • Justin Parker: keys (5), programming (5)
  • Anne Dudley: piano (5)
  • Tim Weidner: programming (5), sound FX (6)
  • Trevor Horn: bass (2, 3, 5, 7-9), keys (all), guitar (1, 4, 5), backing vocals (9)
  • Chris Bruce: bass (1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11), guitars (1, 4, 5, 7)
  • Jamie Muhoberac: bass (9, 10), piano (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11), organ (2, 4, 9), keys (1, 2, 4, 5, 7-11), programming (1, 3-5, 7, 9-11)
  • Paul Turner: bass (4)
  • Simon Bloor: guitars (1-9), piano (4, 6, 10), keys (2, 7-10), programming (2, 3, 6, 10, 11)
  • Phil Palmer: guitars (2, 4-6, 8, 9)
  • Lol Crème: guitar (4, 7-9), percussion (9), backing vocals (9)
  • Josh Campbell: guitar (7)
  • Luís Jardim: percussion (1, 2, 5-7, 9, 10)
  • Paul Spong: trumpet (3, 8)
  • Steve Sidwell: trumpet (3, 8)
  • Andy Wood: trombone (3, 8)
  • Dave Bishop: saxophone (3, 8)
  • Minnetonka: backing vocals (4)
  • Mr Probz: backing vocals (4)
  • orchestral arrangement/orchestra conducted by Dudley (1, 2, 4, 6), Nick Ingman (5, 7, 10), Hinton (9)
  • additional orchestration: Hinton (6), Bloor (9)
  • brass arrangement: Sidwell (3, 8)

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 64
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 13
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 21
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 7
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 18
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[9] 2
Irish Albums (IRMA)[10] 69
Italian Albums (FIMI)[11] 45
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[12] 25
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[13] 40
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 9
UK Albums (OCC)[15] 13
US Billboard 200[16] 45

References

  1. ^ http://www.people.com/article/seal-first-listen-every-time-im-with-you-new-album-7
  2. ^ "7". Qobuz.
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (14 November 2015). "ARIA Albums: Elvis Presley Has the No 1 Album in Australia Again". Noise11. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Seal – 7" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Seal – 7" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Seal Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Seal – 7" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Lescharts.com – Seal – 7". Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  9. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2015. 45. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  10. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 46, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Seal – 7". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  12. ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Seal – 7". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  13. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Seal – 7". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  14. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Seal – 7". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  15. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  16. ^ "Seal Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
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