- Life in Slow Motion
Infobox Album | Name = Life in Slow Motion
Type =Album
Artist = David Gray
Released =September 12 , 2005 (UK)September 13 , 2005 (US)
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 44:31
Label =Atlantic Records
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0nfyxqtsldfe link]
Last album = "A New Day At Midnight "
(2002)
This album = "Life in Slow Motion"
(2005)
Next album = "" (2007)|"Life in Slow Motion" is the seventh
studio album by Englishsinger-songwriter David Gray, released in 2005. Following a muted response to his previous album, "A New Day at Midnight ", this album is seen by many as a considerable return to the form that brought Gray international acclaim with "White Ladder ".The singles from the album are "The One I Love", "
Hospital Food " & "Alibi". "Disappearing World" was dropped as the fourth release, as "Alibi"'s charting position saw that the predicted single wouldn't do well.Fact|date=March 2007It was also released in
DualDisc format.Chart and sales figures
"Life in Slow Motion" debuted at #1 on the Irish Top 75 Albums, staying for 3 weeks on top before dropping to #4. In the United Kingdom a week after release in Ireland, it debuted also at #1 on the UK Top 75 Albums, collecting 2 weeks at #1 before dropping to #3, it spent 7 weeks in the top 10 and 25 weeks in the top 75. According to http://www.musicharts.net it debuted on the United World Albums at #7 selling 209,000 copies, whilst in its second week it dropped to #10 selling 170,000. By its third week it slid to #18 selling 128,900 and after 4 weeks in released it continued to fall this time to #28 only selling 89,000 copies.
Track listing
"All songs written by David Gray unless otherwise stated."
# "Alibi"
# "The One I Love" (David Gray/Craig McClune)
# "Lately" (David Gray/Craig McClune/Rob Malone/Tim Bradshaw/Dave Nolte)
# "Nos Da Cariad" (David Gray/Craig McClune/Rob Malone/Tim Bradshaw/Dave Nolte)
# "Slow Motion" (David Gray/Craig McClune)
# "From Here You Can Almost See the Sea"
# "Ain't No Love"
# "Hospital Food " (David Gray/Rob Malone)
# "Now and Always"
# "Disappearing World"succession box
before = "Back to Bedlam " byJames Blunt
title = UK number one album
years =September 19 2005 –October 1 2005
after = "Piece by Piece" byKatie Melua
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