Give It All Away | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | May 19, 2009 |
Recorded | Wellesley Sound, Blackfoot South Studio Toronto |
Genre | Pop |
Length | 47:22 |
Label | Sony Music Canada |
Producer | Greg Johnston |
Singles from Give It All Away | |
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Give It All Away is the 2009 debut album by singer Theo Tams, the winner of the sixth season of the reality television competition Canadian Idol .
Recorded in Toronto, the album was produced by Greg Johnston. It was released on 19 May 2009 on the Sony Music Canada label. The album includes seven songs co-written by Tams, which is more than any previous Canadian Idol winner. [1]
Country | Date |
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Canada | May 19, 2009 |
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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Canadian Albums Chart | 29 |
Year | Single | Peak | ||||||
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CAN | CAN 100 | CAN AC | ||||||
2007 | "Sing" | 11 | 12 | — | ||||
2009 | "Lazy Lovers" | — | 88 | 8 | ||||
"Wait for You" | — | — | 14 | |||||
2010 | "Manhattan Blue" [2] | — | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
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