Stay in Touch

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Cantara Music[1]
Laut.de[2]
Onet.pl[3]

Stay in Touch is the tenth studio album by German singer Sandra, released in 2012.

Background

The album was produced by a German DJ duo Blank & Jones, and incorporated 1980s style into songs, reproducing the sound pattern of Sandra's early albums, with the track "Kings & Queens" even sampling her 1985 hit "(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena". It was also the first album since 1988's Into a Secret Land to feature Hubert Kemmler as a songwriter and background vocalist.

Stay in Touch was released on October 26, 2012 in both standard format and a limited deluxe 2-CD set featuring extended versions of songs. The album has received favourable response from Sandra's fans and met with moderate commercial success internationally.

Singles

"Maybe Tonight" was released as the first single in May 2012 and charted only at number 77 in Germany. The second and final single became "Infinite Kiss" in autumn 2012, but failed to chart.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Stay in Touch"Jens Gad, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:48
2."Infinite Kiss"Jens Gad, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones2:51
3."Between Me & the Moon"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:22
4."Maybe Tonight"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:05
5."Moscow Nights"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:41
6."Heart of Wax"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones4:15
7."Kings & Queens"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:16
8."Angels in My Head"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones2:55
9."Sand Heart"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:47
10."Love Starts with a Smile"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:26
11."Sun in Disguise"Susanne Sigl, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones4:23
Deluxe Edition Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Moscow Nights (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:16
2."Kings & Queens (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones6:30
3."Love Starts with a Smile (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:46
4."Angels in My Head (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:35
5."Stay in Touch (Extended Version)"Jens Gad, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:48
6."Between Me & the Moon (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:27
7."Sun in Disguise (Extended Version)"Susanne Sigl, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:57
8."Maybe Tonight (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones4:58
9."Infinite Kiss (Extended Version)"Jens Gad, Hubert KemmlerPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones5:17
10."Sand Heart (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones6:20
11."Heart of Wax (Extended Version)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones7:12
Bonus Track Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
12."Russian Eyes"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones3:44
iTunes Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
12."Infinite Kiss (Ibiza Club Mix)"Jens GadPiet Blank, Jaspa Jones6:44

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium[4] 174
Czech Republic[5] 40
France[6] 119
Germany[7] 20
Switzerland[8] 51

References

  1. ^ Grzegorz Szklarek. "Sandra - "Stay In Touch"" (in Polish). www.cantaramusic.pl. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  2. ^ Sven Kabelitz. ""Stay In Touch" von Sandra" (in German). www.laut.de. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
  3. ^ Anna Dziewit. "Recenzja płyty: Sandra - "Stay in Touch"" (in Polish). onet.pl. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  4. ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in French). www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  5. ^ "TOP50 Prodejní SANDRA Stay in Touch" (in Czech). www.ifpicr.cz. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  6. ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in French). lescharts.com. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
  7. ^ "Sandra Album-Chartverfolgung" (in German). www.musicline.de. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  8. ^ "Sandra" (in German). hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2012-11-06.