Homage (Jimmy Somerville album)
Homage is the fifth solo studio album by Scottish singer Jimmy Somerville, released on 6 March 2015. As such, the title is inspired by the genre of disco music that Somerville grew up with, featuring twelve original compositions, mostly co-written with his longtime collaborator John Winfield.
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| Released | 6 March 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 (mix) | |||
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| Length | 46:49 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Arts Desk | [2] |
| The Daily Telegraph | [3] |
| The Scotsman | [4] |
Download singles
- "Back to Me" (released: 19 September 2014)
- "Travesty" (released: 28 October 2014)
- "Learned to Talk" (released: 27 February 2015)
- "Some Wonder" (released: 6 March 2015}
- "Lights Are Shining" (released: 15 June 2015)
- "Strong Enough" (released: 11 September 2015)
- "Overload" (released: 25 September 2015)
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Some Wonder" |
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| 3:53 |
| 2. | "Strong Enough" |
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| 4:19 |
| 3. | "Freak" |
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| 3:36 |
| 4. | "Taken Away" |
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| 4:39 |
| 5. | "Back to Me" |
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| 4:44 |
| 6. | "The Core" |
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| 3:52 |
| 7. | "Travesty" |
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| 4:24 |
| 8. | "Bright Thing" |
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| 3:54 |
| 9. | "Lights Are Shining" |
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| 3:17 |
| 10. | "This Hand" |
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| 3:30 |
| 11. | "Overload" |
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| 4:06 |
| 12. | "Learned to Talk" |
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| 4:35 |
| Total length: | 48:49 | |||
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| French Albums Chart (SNEP)[6] | 60 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[7] | 41 |
| US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[8] | 25 |
12" of Homage / Club Homage remix albums
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Back to Me (Extended Version)" |
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| 8:08 |
| 2. | "Back to Me (Radio Edit)" |
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| 3:46 |
| 3. | "Travesty (Extended Version)" |
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| 8:21 |
| 4. | "Travesty (Radio Edit)" |
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| 3:45 |
| 5. | "Overload (Extended Version)" |
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| 7:41 |
| 6. | "Overload (Original)" |
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| 4:06 |
| 7. | "Some Wonder (Extended Version)" |
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| 7:42 |
| 8. | "Some Wonder (Original)" |
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| 3:52 |
| Total length: | 47:21 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Travesty (Extended Version)" |
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| 8:21 |
| 2. | "Strong Enough (Tom Moulton Mix)" |
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| 7:51 |
| 3. | "Overload (Felix Gauder Remix)" |
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| 5:07 |
| 4. | "Back to Me (Extended Version)" |
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| 8:04 |
| 5. | "Travesty (Robbie Leslie Mix)" |
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| 11:10 |
| 6. | "Strong Enough (Extended Version)" |
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| 7:25 |
| 7. | "Overload (Extended Version)" |
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| 7:41 |
| 8. | "Some Wonder (Extended Version)" |
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| 7:50 |
| 9. | "Lights Are Shining (Radio Remix)" |
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| 3:26 |
| 10. | "Strong Enough (John Winfield Remix)" |
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| 5:16 |
| 11. | "Travesty (Sebus & Larzo Remix)" |
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| 6:38 |
| Total length: | 76:49 | |||
References
- Homage at AllMusic
- Tyler, Kieron (4 March 2015). "CD: Jimmy Somerville - Homage". The Arts Desk.
- McCormick, Neil (7 March 2015). "Jimmy Somerville, Homage, review: 'glitterball ambience'". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017.
- "Album reviews: Marc Almond, Jimmy Somerville". The Scotsman. 7 March 2015.
- "Homage by Jimmy Somerville". Allmusic. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- "Jimmy Somerville - Homage (album)". SNEP (in French). Hung Medien. 28 March 2015. lescharts.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
Top: 60 (1 sem.)
- "Independent Albums Chart – Homage". Official Charts Company. OCC. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
#41
- "Jimmy Somerville - Chart History". Billboard. Penske Media Corporation. 28 March 2015. billboard.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
Homage #25
(see section 'Top Dance/Electronic Albums - "Homage by Jimmy Somerville – The Record Store Day 12″ Mixes". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- "Club Homage by Jimmy Somerville". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- "Jimmy Somerville - Club Homage". iTunes Charts. 21 May 2019. itunescharts.net. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
Highest Position: #19
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