Purple (Leslie Clio album)

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Purple
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Studio album by
Released17 May 2017 (2017-05-17)
Label Embassy of Music
Producer Olaf Opal
Leslie Clio chronology
Eureka
(2015)
Purple
(2017)
Brave New Woman
(2022)

Purple is the third studio album by German recording artist Leslie Clio. Released on 19 May 2017 in German-speaking Europe, it marked her debut with the Embassy of Music label following her departure from Vertigo Records. [1] Coinciding with Clio's appearance on the fifth season of the reality television series Sing meinen Song – Das Tauschkonzert , the German adaptation of The Best Singers series, a deluxe edition of Purple is expected to be released on 25 May 2018. [2]

Contents

Track listing

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Purple. [3]

Purple– Standard edition [1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Lies Are Gold"
  • Clio
  • Jacob Vetter
Olaf Opal3:56
2."And I'm Leaving"
  • Clio
  • Per Eklund
  • Sven Johansson
Opal3:21
3."Game Changer"
  • Clio
  • Blair Booth
Opal3:28
4."Riot"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johan Jones Wetterberg
Opal5:50
5."Darkness Is A Filler"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johansson
Opal3:56
6."Sad Games"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johansson
Opal3:19
7."In And Out"
  • Clio
  • Christian Olsson
Opal3:56
8."Aquarius"
  • Clio
  • Konrad Betcher
  • Philipp Koller
Opal4:24
9."But It Ruins Me"
  • Clio
  • Johann Fanger
Opal4:58
10."Walls Down"
  • Clio
  • Jacob Vetter
Opal3:49
11."Fragile"
Opal3:19
12."Bad Habit" (featuring Drangsal  [ de ])
  • Clio
  • Tim Roth
  • Max Gruber
Opal4:06
Purple– Deluxe edition [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Rumors"  2:58
2."Lies Are Gold"
  • Clio
  • Jacob Vetter
Opal3:56
3."And I'm Leaving"
  • Clio
  • Per Eklund
  • Sven Johansson
Opal3:21
4."Game Changer"
  • Clio
  • Blair Booth
Opal3:28
5."Riot"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johan Jones Wetterberg
Opal5:50
6."Darkness Is A Filler"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johansson
Opal3:56
7."Sad Games"
  • Clio
  • Eklund
  • Johansson
Opal3:19
8."In And Out"
  • Clio
  • Christian Olsson
Opal3:56
9."Aquarius"
  • Clio
  • Konrad Betcher
  • Philipp Koller
Opal4:24
10."But It Ruins Me"
  • Clio
  • Johann Fanger
Opal4:58
11."Walls Down"
  • Clio
  • Jacob Vetter
Opal3:49
12."Fragile"
  • Clio
  • Per Eklund
  • Henrik Jonzon
Opal3:19
13."Bad Habit" (featuring Drangsal  [ de ])
  • Clio
  • Tim Roth
  • Max Gruber
Opal4:06
14."Home"  3:21
15."Sister Sun Brother Moon"  3:08
16."Damage Done" (Acoustic Version)  3:15
17."I Couldn't Care Less" (Live)  2:50
18."Be with You" (Live)  3:44

Charts

Chart (2017–18)Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] 41
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] 67

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References

  1. 1 2 "Purple". iTunes.Apple (DE). Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Purple (Deluxe)". iTunes.Apple (DE). Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. Purple (Media notes). Leslie Clio. Embassy of Music. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. "Offiziellecharts.de – Leslie Clio – Purple" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. "Swisscharts.com – Leslie Clio – Purple". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 June 2018.