In Your Own Time
In Your Own Time is the second solo studio album by British singer Mark Owen. The album was released on 3 November 2003, nearly seven years after his first album. Due to the popularity of In Your Own Time, his first album, Green Man, was re-released two weeks later, with the addition of five unreleased tracks. Two singles were released from the album: "Four Minute Warning" and "Alone Without You". The album sold 17,805 copies in the UK. The album peaked at number 59 on the UK Albums Chart, 26 places lower than his debut album.[2]
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Released | 3 November 2003[1] | |||
Recorded | 2002–2003 | |||
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Length | 48:31 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Henry Priestman, True North, Steve Robson, Gary Clark, Peter-John Vettese, Ali Thomson, Dave James, Espionage | |||
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Singles from In Your Own Time | ||||
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The album has a pop rock sound. A reviewer from MusicOMH favorably compared the album to the work of folk rock musician Jeff Buckley, saying that Owen had been "clearly listening" to his music, and that listeners would realise this if they would remove their preconceptions about Owen.[3]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
MusicOMH | (positive)[5] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Four Minute Warning" | Mark Owen, Eliot Kennedy | Henry Priestman, True North | 4:05 |
2. | "Gravity" | Owen, John McLaughlin, Steve Robson | Steve Robson | 3:21 |
3. | "Alone Without You" | Owen | Gary Clark | 3:57 |
4. | "Head in the Clouds" | Owen, Robert Harris | Robson | 3:23 |
5. | "Kill with Your Smile" | Owen, Gary Clark | Clark | 4:49 |
6. | "Close to the Edge" | Owen, Guy Batson, Henry Priestman | Peter-John Vettese | 4:18 |
7. | "How Do You Love" | Owen, Ali Thomson | Ali Thomson | 3:44 |
8. | "Pieces of Heaven" | Owen, Peter-John Vettese | Vettese | 3:11 |
9. | "Turn the Light On" | Owen, Barlow, Kennedy | True North | 3:13 |
10. | "Crush" | Owen, Harris | Robson | 3:23 |
11. | "Baby I'm No Good" | Owen, Espen Lind, Amund Bjørklund | Espionage | 3:15 |
12. | "If You Weren't Leaving Me" | Owen, Barlow, Kennedy, Tim Woodcock | True North | 3:17 |
13. | "My Life" | Owen, McLaughlin, Dan Goudie, Ian McCulloch | Dave James, John McLaughlin | 4:23 |
Total length: | 48:31 |
Personnel
- Jon Marius Aareskjold - Engineer, Mixing
- Robbie Adams - Engineer, Mixing
- Gary Barlow - Composer, Instrumentation, Keyboards
- Andy Caine - Background vocals
- Ryan Carline - assistant
- Alison Clark - Background vocals
- Gary Clark - Drum Programming, Engineer, guitar (acoustic), guitar (Bass), guitar (Electric), Harmonica, Instrumentation, Mixing, Producer, Synthesizer Programming, Tambourine, Background vocals
- Thymann Dansk - Photography
- Hugo Degenhardt - Drums
- Geoff Dugmore - Drums
- Richard Edgeler - assistant
- James Eller - Bass
- Tom Elmhirst - Mixing
- Mark Tufty Evans - engineer, guitar, Mixing, Programming
- Mark Feltham - Harmonica
- Ben Georgiades - Engineer
- Pete Gleadall - Mixing
- Ricky Graham - Engineer
- Simon Hale - String arrangements
- Robert Harris - Composer
- Dave James - Engineer, Producer
- Eliot Kennedy - Composer, guitar, Instrumentation
- The London Session Orchestra - Orchestra
- Ian McCulloch - Composer, guitar
- Robbie McKintosh - guitar
- John McLaughlin - Composer, Producer
- Yoad Nevo - Programming
- Matthew Ollivier - Engineer
- Mark Owen - Composer, guitar (Electric), Vocals, Background vocals
- Henry Priestman - Composer, Producer
- Steve Robson - Bass, Composer, guitar, Keyboards, Mixing, Producer
- Jonn Savannah - guitar (Electric), Synthesizer, Background vocals
- Rohan Thomas - Keyboards
- Ali Thomson - Composer, Engineer, Keyboards, Mixing, Producer, Programming, Background vocals
- Keith Uddin - assistant
- Peter-John Vettese - Composer, Drums, guitar, Keyboards, Producer, Programming, String arrangements
- Jeremy Wheatley - Mixing, Programming
- Tim Woodcock - Composer
- Gavyn Wright - Orchestra Leader
References
- "In Your Own Time: Mark Owen: Amazon.co.uk". Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- "The Official Charts Company - Mark Owen - In Your Own Time". Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/mark-owen-in-your-own-time
- O'Brien, Jon. "In Your Own Time [Special Edition] - Mark Owen". Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/mark-owen-in-your-own-time
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- "{{{artist}}} | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
External links
In Your Own Time at MusicBrainz (list of releases)