Parade (Parade album)

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Parade
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Studio album by
Released11 November 2011 [1]
Recorded2010–2011
Genre Dance-pop
Length44:18
Label Asylum
Producer The Fairground
Singles from Parade
  1. "Louder"
    Released: 7 March 2011
  2. "Perfume"
    Released: 17 June 2011

Parade is the self-titled debut studio album by British girl group Parade. The album was released on 11 November 2011, by Asylum Records. It missed the top 100 of the UK Albums Chart, charting at No. 171 which led to the band being dropped from the record label.

Contents

Singles

Two singles were released from the album, the first being "Louder" which was released on 7 March 2011. It debuted at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart, and also charted at number 41 in Ireland. "Perfume" was released on 17 June 2011 as the album's second single. [2] The song peaked lower than its previous single reaching number 38 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Louder" Alan Sampson, Kuk Harrell, George Hannides, Anthony McLean The Fairground2:53
2."Like You" Herbie Crichlow, Sampson, HannidesThe Fairground3:27
3."Ticking on It"Sampson, HannidesThe Fairground3:28
4."Perfume"McLean, HannidesThe Fairground3:07
5."Just a Girl"Angelina 'Jipse' Roz Rozhdestvina, Lev RozhdestvinRichard Cassell, Eric Appapoulay 2:42
6."Knock on My Door"James Tadgell, Jon Clare, Vanya Taylor All About She 3:28
7."Stars"Frankie Storm, Devinwade, Traxx TriggaSandy Vee3:13
8."Mr Right Now"Julian Lowe, Isaiah Freeman, Dwanna Orange, Michael Fonseca, Dylan LloydOmega and Inkwell3:18
9."Shoes"Sak PasePase4:00
10."Pretty Ugly" Greg Kurstin, Lauren Christy, Gary Clark, Graham Edwards, Scott AlspachKurstin3:42
11."Weatherman"Shama Joseph, Theron Thomas, Timothy Thomas, Ray Hedges, Nigel ButlerShama "Sak Pase" Joseph3:19
12."Yes You Are"Sampson, HannidesThe Fairground2:46
13."Rokstar" Shahid Khan, Emeli Sande Naughty Boy3:27
14."Rollercoaster"Shama Joseph, Theron T., Timothy T.Shama "Sak Pase" Joseph3:29

Chart positions

Chart (2011)Peak
position
UK Albums Chart 171 [3]

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