Description
Alexandra Burke – Overcome / Sony Music Audio CD 2010
UPC 88697602672
Overcome is the debut studio album by British singer Alexandra Burke, released 19 October 2009 on Syco Music. The release of the album came a year after Burke won the British talent show, The X Factor, with the recording process taking place between 2008 and 2009. Critics praised the album for showcasing Burke's vocal charm and characterisation, comparing her vocal to American singers Anastacia and Whitney Houston and its contemporary finish; using a variety of acclaimed producers including RedOne and Ne-Yo.
Upon its release, Overcome debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, selling 132,065 copies in its first week, the fourth largest first week sales for a female singer in 2009. The album became a commercial success in Europe being certified double platinum in the United Kingdom and Ireland. To date the album has sold over one million copies worldwide. All six singles released from Overcome peaked within the top twenty on the UK singles chart, three of which reached number one. As well as receiving positive reviews, Overcome earned a nomination for Best Album at the Urban Music Awards.
Label: | Sony Music – 88697602672 |
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Format: |
CD, Album
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Country: | Europe |
Released: |
2010 |
Genre: | Hip Hop, Pop |
Style: | Ballad, Vocal, RnB/Swing |
Tracklist:
1 |
Bad Boys |
3:27
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2 | Good Night Good Morning |
3:38
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3 | The Silence |
4:02
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4 | All Night Long |
4:24
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5 | Bury Me (6 Feet Under) |
3:33
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6 | Broken Heels |
4:10
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7 | Dumb |
3:23
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8 | Overcome |
3:54
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9 | Gotta Go |
4:01
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10 | You Broke My Heart |
3:37
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11 | Nothing But The Girl |
3:39
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12 | They Don't Know |
3:15
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13 | Hallelujah (Bonus Track) |
3:38 |
- Management – Modest!
- Photography By – Miguel Reveriego