Believe is the seventh studio album by classical crossover artist Katherine Jenkins and was released on 26 October 2009 in the UK.
Jenkins described this album as her most accessible to date, with many more popular songs, such as Evanescence's "Bring Me to Life".
Track listing International edition
See also Deluxe edition and Platinum edition for track listings on the international released version of Believe.
U.S. edition
Deluxe edition The deluxe edition of the album, released on 29 March 2010 in the UK, includes two new tracks: "Love Never Dies" and "Endless Love", with a total of 13 tracks. The track "Se Si Perde Un Amore" from the standard edition is not included.
Platinum edition The Platinum edition of the album, released on 6 December 2010 in the UK, includes four new tracks ("Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming", "Gravity", "In The Bleak Midwinter", and a live version of "O Holy Night" with Michael Bolton), plus a DVD film documentary including all promo videos from the Believe campaign ("Bring Me To Life", "Angel", "Love Never Dies"), two full live tracks from her London O2 show, international TV appearances and video diaries from her Argentina promo tour.
Remixes Almighty Records remixed two tracks from the album as promos: "Bring Me to Life"KATHERINE JENKINS BRING ME TO LIFE Almighty Records. and "Who Wants to Live Forever".KATHERINE JENKINS WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER Almighty Records. Katherine Jenkins performed the Almighty remix versions of these tracks at the London nightclub Heaven for their G-A-Y night on 24 October 2009. Jenkins is the first classical singer to headline at G-A-Y night.
Bring Me to Life Released: 23 October 2009 Label: Warner Almighty Remix (Club Mix) – 7:05 Almighty Remix (Radio Edit) – 3:10 Original – 3:46
Who Wants To Live Forever Released: 2009 Label: Warner Almighty Radio Edit – 4:11 Almighty Club Mix – 7:17 Almighty Dub Remix – 7:18 Almighty Instrumental – 7:18 Original Mix – 4:07
Charts YearChartPeak Position2009UK Top 40 Albums ChartTOP 40 OFFICIAL UK ALBUMS ARCHIVE: Week 45 :: 7 November 2009 The Official Charts62009Irish Top 75 Albums ChartIreland Albums Top 75 (week 46/2009) 12 November 2009. Archived from the original 132009Australian Charts – Top 50 AlbumsAlbum Top 50 Australian-Charts.com. 27 December 2009442010Australian Charts – Top 50 AlbumsAlbum Top 50 Australian-Charts.com. 3 January 2010352010Belgian (Flanders) Top 100 Albums ChartKATHERINE JENKINS – BELIEVE (ALBUM) – 10/04/2010 Ultratop Flanders132010Belgian (Wallonia) Top 100 Albums ChartKATHERINE JENKINS – BELIEVE (ALBUM) – 06/02/2010 Ultratop Wallonia92010Greek Top 50 Albums ChartKATHERINE JENKINS – BELIEVE (ALBUM), week 06/2010 GreekCharts.com132010German Top 50 Albums Chart102010Swiss Top 100 Albums ChartSWISS CHARTS – ALBUMS TOP 100 (09.05.2010) swisscharts.com352010Austrian Top 75 Albums ChartAUSTRIA TOP 40 – ALBEN TOP 75 (30.04.2010) austriancharts.at182010Dutch Top 100 Albums ChartDutch Album Top 100 (10/04/2010) dutchcharts.nl392010French Top 200 Albums ChartFrench Albums (26/06/2010) lescharts.com552010U.S. Billboard Classical Albums Chart52010U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums Chart42
Year-end charts Chart (2009)RankAustralian ARIA Charts – Top 50 Classical Albums10Chart (2010)RankAustralian ARIA Charts – Top 50 Classical Albums7German Albums ChartCharts: Album Jahrescharts 2010 – 2010 VIVA.tv100Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart88
Certifications
Personnel Katherine Jenkins – vocals (tracks 1, 4, 6–7, 9–10, 12, lead on 2–3, 5, 8, 11) David Foster – musical arrangement (tracks 1–7, 9–12), orchestral arrangement (1–6, 9–11), keyboards (1–7, 9–11), piano (12) Bill Ross - musical arrangement (tracks 7, 12), orchestral arrangement (1–6, 9–11), string arrangement (8) Armin Steiner - orchestra recording engineer (tracks 1–6, 9–11) Gina Zimmitti - orchestra contractor (tracks 1–6, 9–11) Larry Mah - Pro-Tools recording engineer (tracks 1–4, 6–12) Brett Parker - assistant recording engineer (tracks 1–4, 6–12) Jorge Vivo - additional recording engineer (tracks 1–4, 6–12) Dean Parks – guitar (tracks 2–3, 8) Angela Fisher - choir contractor (tracks 2–3, 8, 11), choir director (2–3, 8, 11) David Reitzas - choir recording engineer (tracks 2–3, 8, 11) Courtney Blooding – production coordinator (All tracks), background vocals (track 2) Jochem van der Saag - sound designer (All tracks), drum machine (All tracks), musical arrangement (track 8), synthesizer (2, 11), keyboards (8), background vocals (8), recording engineer (5), audio mixing (5) Gayle Levant – harp (track 3) Andrea Bocelli – flute (track 4), vocals (4) Richard Marx - background vocals (track 5) Michael Thompson – guitar (tracks 5, 11) Vanessa Freebairn-Smith – cello (track 6) André Rieu - violin (track 7) Cody Carey – lead vocals (track 8) Chris Botti – trumpet (track 10)
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