Good for the Soul
Good for the Soul | ||||
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Studio albumby | ||||
Released | 4 July 2011 | |||
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Length | 52:13(standard edition) 78:09(deluxe edition) | |||
Label | Lioness Records,Island Records | |||
Dionne Bromfieldchronology | ||||
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SinglesfromGood for the Soul | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
BBC | (positive)[2] |
The Guardian | [3] |
NME | (negative)[4] |
The Daily Telegraph | [5] |
Good for the Soulis the second album from English singerDionne Bromfield.It was released on 4 July 2011 in theUnited Kingdom.The album was preceded by the two singles, "Yeah Right"and"Foolin'".
Singles
[edit]Though not the lead single, "Good for the Soul" was released as adouble a-side7 "vinylpromo with "Time Will Tell" on 5 January 2011.[6]
"Yeah Right"was released as the album's lead single, which featuresDiggy Simmons.[7]It was released on 21 February 2011, and peaked at number 36 on theUK Singles Chart.
"Foolin'"was released as the album's second single. The track featuresLil Twistand was released on 17 June 2011.[8]It did well in Bulgaria, reaching number eight in the top 40.
"Spinnin' for 2012",which featuresTinchy Stryder,was released as the third single from the album on 23 September 2011.[9]It will also serve as the official2012 Summer Olympics torch relaytheme song, as announced on 1 July 2011.[10]The lyrics for the song, originally written and recorded bySpeech Debelle,have been re-written by Tinchy and Bromfield.
A remix of "Ouch That Hurt", renamed "Ouch" and featuringMz Bratt,was released as a promotional single for the 2011 filmDemons Never Dieon 17 October 2011.[11]A music video was made to accompany the track, and it was directed by filmmaker Arjun Rose, who also wrote and directed the film.[12]
- "We've revamped the tune a bit as it's featuring in a new Brit horror film calledDemons Never Die."- Bromfield.[12]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Yeah Right"(featuringDiggy Simmons) | Francis White | Paul O'Duffy | 4:05 |
2. | "Good for the Soul" | Steve Booker,Dionne Bromfield | Steve Booker | 3:56 |
3. | "Sweetest Thing" | Booker, Bromfield | Steve Booker | 3:44 |
4. | "Foolin'"(featuring Lil Twist) | White, Bromfield | Paul O'Duffy | 3:13 |
5. | "Too Soon to Call It Love" | Booker, Bromfield | Steve Booker | 4:01 |
6. | "Ouch That Hurt" | Colin Campsie,Mads Hauge,Phil Thornalley | Mads Hauge, Phil Thornalley | 2:52 |
7. | "If That's the Way You Wanna Play" | Paul O'Duffy,Bromfield | Paul O'Duffy | 3:34 |
8. | "A Little Love" | Bromfield,Ina Wroldsen,Josef Svedlund,Andreas Romdhane | Quiz & Larossi | 3:19 |
9. | "Time Will Tell" | Booker, Bromfield,Wayne Hector | Steve Booker | 3:32 |
10. | "Get Over It" | Bromfield, Hauge, Thornalley | Mads Hauge, Phil Thornalley | 3:34 |
11. | "Remember Our Love" | O'Duffy, Bromfield | Paul O'Duffy | 3:37 |
12. | "In Your Own World" | Gregg Pagani, Lance Tolbert,Lauren Evans,Bromfield | Gregg Pagani | 3:55 |
13. | "Don't Make It True" | Booker, Hector, Bromfield | Steve Booker | 3:41 |
14. | "Move a Little Faster" | Howie Payne,Jimmy Hogarth | Jimmy Hogarth | 3:01 |
15. | "Spinnin' for 2012"(withTinchy Stryder[UK Bonus Track[13]]) | Michael Lewis Lindsay,Speech Debelle,Dwayne Jason Richards, Patrick Marks, Kwasi Danquah III&TMS | TMS | 2:52 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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15. | "Lost In Love" | Booker, Bromfield | 3:05 | |
16. | "Spinnin' for 2012" (with Tinchy Stryder) | Lindsay, Elliott, Richards, Marks, Danquah & TMS | TMS | 2:52 |
17. | "Yeah Right" (Live) | 3:46 | ||
18. | "Good for the Soul" (Live) | 3:52 | ||
19. | "Sweetest Thing" (Live) | 3:44 | ||
20. | "Foolin'" (Live) | 3:27 | ||
21. | "Get Over It" (Live) | 3:11 | ||
22. | "Yeah Right" (Music video) | 4:13 |
Chart performance
[edit]Charts (2011-2012) | Peak position |
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Swiss Albums Chart[14] | 96 |
UK Albums Chart[15] | 53 |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Label |
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United Kingdom | 4 July 2011 | Lioness Records |
Brazil | 18 September 2011 | Universal Music |
References
[edit]- ^Good for the SoulatAllMusic
- ^"BBC - Music - Review of Dionne Bromfield - Good for the Soul".bbc.co.uk. 2011.Retrieved4 September2017.
- ^"Dionne Bromfield: Good for the Soul – review".The Guardian.3 July 2011.Retrieved4 September2017.
- ^"Album Review: Dionne Bromfield - 'Good For The Soul' - NME".nme. 28 June 2011.Retrieved4 September2017.
- ^"Dionne Bromfield: Good for the Soul, CD review - Telegraph".telegraph.co.uk. 7 July 2011.Retrieved4 September2017.
- ^Good For The Soul (7 "VINYL) (Single, Maxi)Amazon. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
- ^Dionne's New single ‘Yeah Right’ Out NOW!Archived23 March 2012 at theWayback Machinedionnebromfieldmusic. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
- ^Dionne's New single 'Foolin' Out Now!Archived23 March 2012 at theWayback Machinedionnebromfieldmusic. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
- ^Spinnin' for 2012 - EPDionne Bromfield & Tinchy StryderArchived2 June 2014 at theWayback Machineitunes.apple
- ^Dionne Bromfield and Tinchy Stryder’s ‘Spinnin’ For 2012’ is official song for Olympic Torch relay!Archived23 March 2012 at theWayback Machinedionnebromfieldmusic. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- ^Dionne Bromfield x Mz Bratt – "Ouch (Demons Never Die Mix)" | Music Videosoulculture.co.uk. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- ^abWatch the Ouch video, featuring Chloë Grace Moretz & MZ BrattArchived26 September 2011 at theWayback Machinedionnebromfieldmusic. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- ^Dionne Bromfield - Good For The Soul (CD) at Juno Records
- ^"Dionne Bromfield - Good for the Soul - hitparade.ch".
- ^"Official UK Albums Top 100".theofficialcharts. 23 July 2011.Retrieved1 February2014.