One World One Love

2009 studio album by Michael Bolton From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

One World One Love is an album by Michael Bolton, with collaborations by Tami Chynn, Ne-Yo and Lady Gaga.[4]

ReleasedSeptember 21, 2009
Studio
  • Passion Studios (Westport, Connecticut)
  • Chalice Recording Studios (Hollywood, California)
  • Larrabee Sound Studios and Mitch's Bedroom (North Hollywood, California)
  • Westlake Studios and Small Mercies Studio (Los Angeles, California)
  • Jam Studios (Burbank, California)
  • Dutchland Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • MixStar Studios (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
  • Metropolis Studios, Sarm West Studios and 600feet Productions (London, UK)
  • Underground Studios (Jamaica)
  • LIMESTONE (Stockholm, Sweden)
Length
  • 45:09 (International Release)
  • 44:42 (US Release)
Quick facts Studio album by Michael Bolton, Released ...
One World One Love
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2009
Studio
  • Passion Studios (Westport, Connecticut)
  • Chalice Recording Studios (Hollywood, California)
  • Larrabee Sound Studios and Mitch's Bedroom (North Hollywood, California)
  • Westlake Studios and Small Mercies Studio (Los Angeles, California)
  • Jam Studios (Burbank, California)
  • Dutchland Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • MixStar Studios (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
  • Metropolis Studios, Sarm West Studios and 600feet Productions (London, UK)
  • Underground Studios (Jamaica)
  • LIMESTONE (Stockholm, Sweden)
GenrePop
Length
  • 45:09 (International Release)
  • 44:42 (US Release)
LabelUniversal Motown[1]
Producer
Michael Bolton chronology
A Swingin' Christmas
(2007)
One World One Love
(2009)
Gems: The Duets Collection
(2011)
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[2]
The New York Times(mixed)[3]
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Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Ready For You"4:00
2."Just One Love"
  • Jordan Omley
  • Mike Mani
  • Bolton
The JAM4:12
3."Need You To Fall"
  • Juan Winans
  • Shannon "Slam" Lawrence
  • Adam Messinger (co.)
3:40
4."Hope It's Too Late"Emanuel Kiriakou3:08
5."Can You Feel Me" (featuring Tami Chynn)
  • Bass Over Babylon
  • Conroy Forte Jr.
  • Tyrone Jackson
  • Kwame Kandekore
  • Adam Messinger (co.)
3:59
6."The Best"
The JAM4:06
7."Murder My Heart" (Backing vocals on select versions by Lady Gaga)
The JAM4:05
8."You Comfort Me"
  • Atweh
  • Messinger
  • Bolton
  • Adam Messinger
  • Nasri
3:43
9."Sign Your Name" (Terence Trent D'Arby cover)Sanada MaitreyaAdam Messinger3:30
10."Invisible Tattoo" (Sharon Robinson cover)Sharon Robinson
  • Adam Messinger
  • Sharon Robinson (add.)
4:03
11."Survivor"
  • Omley
  • Mani
  • Bolton
The JAM3:55
12."Crazy Love" (Van Morrison cover)Van Morrison
2:48
Total length:45:09
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More information No., Title ...
US version[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Just One Love"
  • Omley
  • Mani
  • Bolton
The JAM4:12
2."Ready For You"
  • Atweh
  • Messinger
  • Bolton
  • Adam Messinger
  • Nasri
4:00
3."Hope It's Too Late"
  • Kiriakou
  • Livingston]]
  • Bolton
Emanuel Kiriakou3:08
4."Murder My Heart"
  • Omley
  • Mani
  • Bolton
  • Germanotta
The JAM4:05
5."The Best"
  • Omley
  • Mani
  • Bolton
  • Smith
The JAM4:06
6."My Lady"
  • Atweh
  • Messinger
  • Bolton
  • Adam Messinger
  • Nasri
3:24
7."Need You to Fall"
  • Winans
  • Kearney
  • Lawrence
  • Marvin
  • Bell
  • Juan Winans
  • Shannon "Slam" Lawrence
  • Adam Messinger (co.)
3:40
8."Sign Your Name" (Terence Trent D'Arby cover)MaitreyaAdam Messinger3:30
9."What You're Doing to Me"
  • Steven McMorran
  • Harry Sommerdahl
  • Harry Sommerdahl
  • Steven McMorran
4:10
10."Survivor"
  • Omley
  • Mani
  • Bolton
The JAM3:55
11."You Comfort Me"
  • Atweh
  • Messinger
  • Bolton
  • Adam Messinger
  • Nasri
3:43
12."Crazy Love" (Van Morrison cover)Morrison
  • Steve Chrisanthou
  • Adam Messinger
2:48
Total length:44:41
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Personnel

  • Michael Bolton – vocals
  • Adam Messinger – all instrumentation (1, 8–10), organ (3), additional percussion (3, 12), additional guitars (12), all instrumentation on "My Lady"
  • Michael Mani – keyboards (2, 6, 7, 11), programming (2, 6, 7, 11)
  • Josiah Bell – programming (3)
  • Robert Marvin – programming (3)
  • Juan Winans – string programming (3), backing vocals (3)
  • Emanuel Kiriakou – all instruments (4), programming (4)
  • Harry Sommerdahl – keyboards, programming and guitars on "What You're Doing to Me"
  • Paul Siddell – keyboards (12)
  • Steve Chrisanthou – programming (12), guitars (12)
  • Michael Thompson – guitars (2, 6, 7, 11), additional guitars (3, 5)
  • Mat Kearney – guitars (3)
  • Akil Thompson – guitars (3)
  • Andy Thornton – bass (12)
  • Nasri Atweh – backing vocals (1, 3, 8–10), backing vocals on "My Lady"
  • Mike Lett – backing vocals (1)
  • Rhona Bennett – backing vocals (2)
  • Ravaughn Brown – backing vocals (2)
  • Jimmy Burney – backing vocals (2)
  • Kasia Livingston – backing vocals (4)
  • Tami Chynn – vocals (5)
  • Ne-Yo – vocals (6)
  • Natalie Anderson – backing vocals (9)
  • Ladonna Harley-Peters – backing vocals (9, 12)
  • Susan Harriott – backing vocals (9, 12)
  • Jenniffer Kästel – backing vocals (9)
  • Karlene Wray – backing vocals (9)
  • Sharon Robinson – backing vocals (10)
  • Cara Robinson – backing vocals (12)

Production

  • Josh Feldman – A&R
  • Aimee Nadeau – A&R
  • Michael Bolton – executive producer, recording (7)
  • Steve Chrisanthou – additional BGV production and recording (9), editing (12)
  • Adam Messinger – mixing (1, 3, 5, 8–10, 12), mixing on "My Lady"
  • Mike Mani – recording (2, 6, 7, 11), mixing (2, 6, 11)
  • Jordan Omley – recording (2, 6, 7, 11), mixing (2, 6, 11)
  • Steve Milo – lead vocal recording (3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12), BGV recording (3, 10, 12)
  • Pat Thrall – engineer (4), editing (4)
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing (4)
  • Manny Marroquin – mixing (7)
  • Chris Steffen – engineer on "What You're Doing to Me"
  • Steven McMorran – mixing on "What You're Doing to Me"
  • Harry Sommerdahl – mixing on "What You're Doing to Me"
  • Bobby Campbell – assistant engineer (3, 5, 9)
  • Eric Rennecker – assistant engineer (3, 5, 9)
  • Todd Steinhauer – assistant engineer (3, 5, 9)
  • Brian Warwick – assistant engineer (3, 5, 9)
  • John Hanes – mix assistant (4)
  • Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)
  • Meredith Oliver – A&R administration
  • Gillian Russell – A&R administration
  • Jeri Heiden – album artwork
  • Andrew MacPherson – album photography
  • Rebecca Mink – stylist
  • Robin Fitzgerald – styling assistant
  • Tom Consolo for Front Line Management – management

Certifications and sales

More information Region, Certification ...
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Romania (UFPR)[6] Gold  
United States 25,000[7]
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Release history

More information Country, Date ...
Country Date Label(s) Format Catalogue
United Kingdom[8] September 21, 2009 The Universal Music Record Label CD, Digital download 2718902
Canada[9] February 3, 2010 Universal Music 397092
United States[10][11] May 4, 2010 Universal Motown 101497492
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