The Queen (Velvet album)

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The Queen is the second studio album by Swedish singer Velvet. Her official website and her label Bonnier confirmed that The Queen would be released on March 18, 2009.[2] The album features fourteen tracks including the singles "Fix Me", "Chemistry", "Déjà Vu", "Take My Body Close" and "The Queen".[3] Also included is a cover of Ultravox's 1984 single "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes".

Track listing

  1. "The Queen" (Tony Nilsson, Henrik Janson) – 2:56
  2. "Chemistry" (Niklas Pettersson, Tony Marty) – 2:59
  3. "Take My Body Close" (Mathias Kallenberger, Andreas Berlin) – 3:33
  4. "Sound of Music" (Anton Malmberg Hard, F. Persson, S. Engblom) – 3:17
  5. "Radio Star" (Tony Nilsson) – 3:03
  6. "My Rhythm" (Pettersson, M. Albertsson) – 3:35
  7. "Play" (Pettersson, Albertsson) – 4:10
  8. "Come into the Night" (Kallenberger, Berlin) – 3:27
  9. "Déjà Vu" (J. Persson, N. Molinder, P. Ankarberg, N. Valsamidis, David Jassy, F. Larsson) – 3:05
  10. "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" (M. Ure, B. Currie, W. Cann, C. Allen) – 3:23
  11. "Fix Me" (Pettersson) – 3:05
  12. "My Destiny" (Kallenberger, Berlin) – 4:00
  13. "The Queen" [Remix] (Tony Nilsson, Henrik Janson) – 3:38
  14. "Chemistry" [Digital Dog Remix] (Pettersson, Marty) – 6:14

Personnel

Charts

The Queen debuted on the Swedish Albums Chart at number 44,[4] skipped a week, and then returned to the chart at number 53.[5] After a two-week absence, the album returned at number 33, creating a new peak.[6] It also charted in Norway where it entered the charts at number 40 before moving up to 34 and then 20.[7]

Chart Peak
position
Weeks on chart
Swedish Albums Chart 33 3
Norwegian Albums Chart 17 6

Singles

Year Title Chart positions
SWE FI RUS TUR US
2007 "Fix Me" 7 132 65 14
"Chemistry" 8 6 10
2008 "Deja Vu" 2 1
"Take My Body Close" 8
2009 "The Queen" 13
"Come Into the Night" 44
2010 "My Destiny" 43

References

  1. ^ Teentoday.co.uk review
  2. ^ "News About Velvet". VelvetOfficial.com. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
  3. ^ "People take a bow…". Scandipop. 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2009-03-09. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Staff (2009-03-27). "Veckolista Album - Vecka 13, 27 mars 2009" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2009-03-27. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ Staff (2009-04-11). "Veckolista Album - Vecka 15, 10 april 2009" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2009-04-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ Staff (2009-05-01). "Veckolista Album - Vecka 18, 1 maj 2009" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2009-05-01. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Staff. "Velvet - The Queen (album)". NorwegianCharts. Retrieved 2009-04-24. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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