Turn On the Lights (album)

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Turn On the Lights
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Studio album by
Released13 July 2012 (UK and US)
5 September 2012 (Japan)
17 March 2014 (Japan; including bonus tracks)
Recorded2012–13
Genre Pop rock
Length40:27
54:47 (Including bonus tracks)
Label International Solutions/EMI, Avex
Producer Howard Benson
Daniel Powter chronology
Under the Radar
(2008)
Turn On the Lights
(2012)
Giants
(2018)
Singles from Turn On the Lights
  1. "Cupid"
    Released: 10 April 2012
  2. "Crazy All My Life"
    Released: 10 September 2012

Turn On the Lights is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Daniel Powter. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 13 July 2012. The album only entered the UK Albums Chart at number 109. It includes the singles "Cupid" and "Crazy All My Life". It features re-recordings of the three new songs (the other was "Lose To Win" already released as a single previously) from Powter's greatest hits album "Best of Me". They were "Come Back Home" (Originally titled "Come Home"), "The Day We Never Met" (Originally titled "Fall In Love (The Day We Never Met)") and a re-recording of the new version of "Best of Me", consisting of a brand new backing arrangement and a slightly different tune.

Contents

On September 5, 2013, Powter later released 4 new songs as bonus tracks for his album Turn on the Lights called Ur My Radio, Doesn't Matter, Cheers To Us and Goodbye. These tracks are only available in releases for the Japanese market and was released on 17 March 2014.

Singles

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Cupid"3:42
2."The Day We Never Met"3:46
3."Crazy All My Life"4:25
4."Come Back Home"3:48
5."Best Of Me"3:46
6."Selfish"3:32
7."If Only I Could Cry"3:21
8."Except The Blue"3:47
9."Birthday Suits"2:54
10."What I Meant To Say"3:40
11."Tell Them Who You Are"3:46
12."UR My Radio (Japan bonus track)"3:51
13."Doesn't Matter (Japan bonus track)"2:47
14."Cheers To Us (Japan bonus track)"3:39
15."Goodbye (Japan bonus track)"4:03

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
UK Albums Chart [1] 109
Japanese Albums Chart [2] 177

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom13 July 2012 [3] Digital download International Solutions/EMI [4]
16 July 2012 [5] CD
Japan5 September 2012 [6] Avex Group

References

  1. "Chart Log UK: New Entries Update – 28.07.2012 (wk29)". zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  2. "Turn on the Lights - Daniel Powter". Oricon Style. Oricon . Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  3. iTunes - Music - Turn On the Lights by Daniel Powter
  4. Daniel Powter on International Solutions
  5. Turn On The Lights: Amazon.co.uk: Music
  6. "Daniel Powter Japan Official Website". Avex Group. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.