Alisha Rules the World
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Alisha Rules the World | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 4 November 1996 | |||
Recorded | The Church Studios (Crouch End, London) | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 45:58 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Dave Stewart[1] | |||
Alisha's Attic chronology | ||||
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Singles from Alisha Rules the World | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
Music Week | [8] |
Alisha Rules the World is the debut album by English
UK Singles Chart.[9]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Karen Poole, Shelly Poole and Terry Martin.
- "Irresistible U Are" – 1:49
- "Intense" – 3:55
- "I Am, I Feel" – 4:00
- "Alisha Rules the World" – 4:34
- "White Room" – 4:13
- "Stone in My Shoe" – 4:39
- "Personality Lines" – 0:54
- "Indestructible" – 3:39
- "I Won't Miss You" – 4:01
- "The Golden Rule" – 1:34
- "Just the Way You Like It" – 3:57
- "Air We Breathe" – 4:37
- "Adore U" – 3:57
Note: "Indestructible" was consistently misspelt as "Indestructable" on CD and printed covers as was "Irresistible" misspelt as "Irresistable".
Personnel
- Alisha's Attic
- Karen Poole – vocals
- Shelly Poole – vocals
with:
- Dave Stewart – "all guitars and fairy dust"
- Chucho Merchán – bass, double bass
- Terry Disley – keyboards
- Andy Wright, Garry Hughes, Paul Taylor – keyboards, programming
- Kat Evans – electric violin
- Olle Romo – additional programming on "Air We Breathe"
- Caroline Dale – cello on "Air We Breathe"
- Fenella Barton, Thomas Bowes – violin on "Air We Breathe"
- Andrew Brown – viola on "Air We Breathe"
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[16] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ Stephanie DuBois (28 January 1997). "Great Britain's 'Alisha's Attic' sends some of its popularity to United States". Rome News-Tribune.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 13 July 1996. p. 27.
- ^ Kwaku (29 June 1996). "Mercury Betting the House on Alisha's Attic". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 26. p. 58.
Advance copies of the debut single, 'I Am, I Feel,' were released on Mercury July 15
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 19 October 1996. p. 37.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 28 June 1997. p. 25.
- AllMusic. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ Sullivan, Caroline (15 November 1996). "Music: This week's pop CD releases". The Guardian.
- ^ "Reviews: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 2 November 1996. p. 35. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "ALISHA'S ATTIC – full Official Chart History – Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Albums Chart – Week Ending 15 Jun 1997". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1996". Official Charts. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1997". Official Charts. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "British album certifications – Alishas Attic – Alisha Rules The World". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
External links
- Alisha Rules the World at MusicBrainz (list of releases)