So close to me
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| Studio album by Cassandra Steen | |||||||
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April 29, 2011 |
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2010-2011 |
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| Label (s) | Universal Music | ||||||
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CD, download |
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Title (number) |
12 |
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running time |
48:39 min. |
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Beatzarre , Djorkaeff , |
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So close to me is the third studio album of the German soul - singer Cassandra Steen . It was released on April 29, 2011. Previously, the single Gebt alles was released on April 1, 2011. It was released under the Universal label .
Singles
The song Gebt alles was released as the first single on April 1, 2011 . The title was able to place itself up to number 31 in Germany and stayed in the charts for nine weeks. The second single Tanz was released on August 5, 2011. The song landed at number 28 in Germany and stayed in the charts for five weeks, while in Austria it was at number 30 and stayed in the charts for two weeks. The third single Soo was released on December 2, 2011 as the last single from the album. Soo could not get any chart positions.
Chart successes in the single charts
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, , Placements, weeks, awards, comments) |
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 DE
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 AT
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 CH
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| 2011 | give everything |
DE31 (9 weeks) DE |
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First published: April 1, 2011
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| dance |
DE28 (5 weeks) DE |
AT30 (2 weeks) AT |
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First published: August 5, 2011
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Track list
| So close to me (CD, download) | ||||
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| No. | title | Songwriter | production | length |
| 1. | give everything | Heike Kospach, Adel Tawil , Sebastian Kirchner | Beatzarre , Djorkaeff | 3:44 |
| 2. | Long enough time | Xavier Naidoo , Michael Vajna, Christoph Hessler | Vajna | 3:50 |
| 3. | Soo | Moses Pelham , Martin Haas, Dadashpour | Pelham, Haas | 3:50 |
| 4th | dance | Kospach, Michael von der Heide , Tawil, Kirchner | Beatzarre, Djorkaeff | 3:31 |
| 5. | Life | Kospach, Cassandra Steen , Thomas Ruffner, Rachel Müller | Ruffner | 4:29 |
| 6th | Symphonies | Ruben Rodriguez, Sebastian Henzl, Armin Rodriguez | R. Rodriguez | 4:47 |
| 7th | I'm letting go now | Naidoo, R. Rodriguez, Henzl | R. Rodriguez | 5:30 |
| 8th. | When love gets its way | Pelham, Haas, Dadashpour | Pelham, Haas | 4:37 |
| 9. | prophetess | Naidoo, R. Rodriguez, Henzl | R. Rodriguez | 4:16 |
| 10. | I don't feel | Naidoo, R. Rodriguez, Henzl | R. Rodriguez | 4:12 |
| 11. | give me more | Kospach, Steen, Tawil, Kirchner | Kirchner | 4:12 |
| 12. | camouflage | Vincent Graf von Schlippenbach , Dirk Berger, David Conen, Mario Wesser, Danny Myrick, Aimée Proal | The Krauts | 3:46 |
| 13. | The first winter 1 | Kospach | Beatzarre, Djorkaeff | 3:39 |
| 14th | come closer | Steen, Ruffner | Ruffner | 9:34 |
| 15th | Just stay there 2 | Pelham, Haas | Pelham, Haas | 3:57 |
| Overall length: | 48:39 min. | |||
1 Contains a sample of Boadicea by Enya
2 Hidden track for the song Come closer
Chart placements
| Charts | Top ranking | Weeks |
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Germany (GfK)
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5 (11 weeks) | 11 |
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Austria (Ö3)
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47 (1 week) | 1 |
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Switzerland (IFPI)
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44 (3 weeks) | 3 |
criticism
On the website cd-evaluations.de it was written that the album was Steen's most soulful album to date. It is also written that all 14 songs could shine with many facets and that they showed German soul pop in its “perfect and most beautiful form”.