Moonchild (Charlene Soraia album)

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Moonchild
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Studio album by
Released21 November 2011 (2011-11-21)
Recorded2009-2011
Genre Pop, acoustic, folk
Label Peacefrog
Producer Paul Stacey [1]
Charlene Soraia chronology
Moonchild
(2011)
Love Is the Law
(2015)
Singles from Moonchild
  1. "Wherever You Will Go"
    Released: 30 September 2011
  2. "Bipolar"
    Released: 18 November 2011

Moonchild is the debut studio album by British solo artist Charlene Soraia. It was released on 21 November 2011 by Peacefrog Records. A cover of "Wherever You Will Go", by American rock band The Calling, acted as the album's lead single as 10 years old hit.

Contents

Singles

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."When We Were Five"6:28
2."Daffodils"4:08
3."Lightyears"3:03
4."Rowing"4:19
5."Meadow Child"3:08
6."Twas Lovely"3:13
7."Bipolar"3:42
8."Postcards From iO"3:50
9."Bike"2:58
10."Midsummer Moon In June"1:55
11."Wishing You Well"2:44
12."Almost Stole A Book"3:43
13."Wherever You Will Go The Calling cover 2001"3:17

Chart performance

Chart (2011)Peak
position
UK Albums Chart [2] 83

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom21 November 2011Digital download, CD [3] [4] Peacefrog Records

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