Is It O.K. | ||||
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Studio album by Serena Ryder | ||||
Released | November 11, 2008 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 50:41 | |||
Label | Atlantic Records | |||
Producer | John Alagia | |||
Serena Ryder chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Is It O.K. is the third major label album by Canadian singer-songwriter Serena Ryder. The album was released on November 11, 2008, in Canada. [1] The singles for this album are "Little Bit of Red", "All for Love", and "What I Wanna Know". The album won Adult Alternative Album of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards. [2]
All music is composed by John Alagía.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sweeping the Ashes" | Serena Ryder | 4:42 |
2. | "Little Bit of Red" |
| 3:30 |
3. | "Brand New Love" | Ryder | 3:51 |
4. | "Hiding Places" | Ryder | 4:00 |
5. | "Blown Like the Wind at Night" |
| 3:41 |
6. | "All for Love" |
| 3:57 |
7. | "Weak in the Knees" | Ryder | 3:40 |
8. | "Stumbling Over You" |
| 3:32 |
9. | "Why Can't I Love You" |
| 3:53 |
10. | "Truth" | Ryder | 3:43 |
11. | "Is It O.K" |
| 3:44 |
12. | "What I Wanna Know" |
| 3:50 |
13. | "Dark as the Black" | Ryder | 4:38 |
Total length: | 50:41 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
14. | "All Up to You" | 2:54 |
Total length: | 53:35 |
All music is composed by Kevin Drew.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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14. | "Racing in the Street" (Acoustic Cover Version) | Bruce Springsteen | 4:12 |
15. | "No Air" (featuring The Beauties) |
| 3:34 |
16. | "The Funeral" (featuring The Beauties) |
| 6:38 |
18. | "Slow" (featuring The Beauties) | 2:56 | |
Total length: | 1:08:01 |
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