The Power of Music (Kristine W album)

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The Power of Music
Power of Music-Kristine W.jpg
Studio album by
Released16 June 2009
Label Fly Again
Producer Peter Masitti
Kristine W chronology
Fly Again
(2003)
The Power of Music
(2009)
Straight Up with a Twist
(2010)

The Power of Music is the fourth full-length album from Kristine W, [1] released on June 16, 2009.[ citation needed ]

Track listing

  1. Be Alright
  2. The Power of Music
  3. Into U
  4. Never
  5. Not So Merry Go Round
  6. Fade
  7. Walk Away
  8. Feel What You Want
  9. The Boss
  10. Love Is the Look
  11. Window to Your World
  12. Strings
  13. Do You Really Want Me
  14. The Groove's Inside
  15. Happiness
  16. Meet Again

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References

  1. Trust, Gary (2010-03-02). "The Power Of Kristine W". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-02-29.