Given to Fly (album)

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Given to Fly
OlaGiventoFly.jpg
Studio album by
Ola
Released12 June 2006
Recorded2006
Genre Pop
Length41:13
Label mms records
Ola chronology
Given to Fly
(2006)
Good Enough
(2007)
Singles from Given to Fly
  1. "Rain"
    Released: 7 April 2006
  2. "Brothers"
    Released: 18 September 2006

Given to Fly is the debut studio album by Swedish pop singer Ola. It was released in June 2006 and debuted at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Rain" (3:47)
  2. "Cops Come Knocking" (3:42)
  3. "How We Do It" (3:53)
  4. "Given to Fly" (4:03)
  5. "Till the End" (3:21)
  6. "Everything I Am" (4:10)
  7. "Invincible" (3:30)
  8. "My Home" (3:23)
  9. "I Could Be Him" (3:31)
  10. "Time to Let You Go" (3:43)
  11. "Brothers" (3:47)
  12. "Go Go Sweden" (3:32)

Charts

Chart (2006)Peak
position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [1] 1

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References

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