Higher (Michael Bublé album)
2022 studio album by Michael Bublé From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2022 studio album by Michael Bublé From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Higher is the eleventh studio album by Canadian singer Michael Bublé, released on March 25, 2022, by Reprise Records.[1] The album won Best Traditional Pop Album at the 2023 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.[2] Higher includes arrangements of Paul McCartney's ballad "My Valentine", produced by McCartney himself, and Sam Cooke's "Bring It On Home to Me" as well as a collaboration with Willie Nelson on a cover of Nelson's "Crazy".[3]
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Released | March 25, 2022 | |||
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Length | 49:55 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
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Singles from Higher | ||||
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Matt Collar from AllMusic gave the album four out of five stars, saying: "His relaxed, kitten-soft voice is a perfect match for the nuanced and sophisticated style of these songs."[4] Markos Papadatos from Digital Journal gave the album five out of five stars, calling it "one of the most captivating albums of his career."[5] Mike Wass from Variety wrote that Bublé "gets to show the full breadth of his talent, while staying true to idols, influences, and, most importantly, himself."[6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I'll Never Not Love You" |
| Greg Wells | 3:38 |
2. | "My Valentine" | Paul McCartney | McCartney | 3:28 |
3. | "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" | Wells | 3:05 | |
4. | "Make You Feel My Love" | Bob Dylan | Bob Rock | 3:17 |
5. | "Baby I'll Wait" |
| Wells | 2:23 |
6. | "Higher" |
| Wells | 3:05 |
7. | "Crazy" (with Willie Nelson) | Nelson | Rock | 4:54 |
8. | "Bring It On Home to Me" | Sam Cooke | Rock | 4:35 |
9. | "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" | Jason "Spicy G" Goldman | 3:23 | |
10. | "Mother" |
| Wells | 3:57 |
11. | "Don't Take Your Love from Me" | Henry Nemo | Wells | 3:56 |
12. | "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" |
| Wells | 3:45 |
13. | "Smile" | Alan Chang | 3:47 | |
Total length: | 47:13 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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14. | "Pennies from Heaven" | Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke | Jason "Spicy G" Goldman | 2:42 |
Total length: | 49:55 |
Higher debuted at number one on UK Albums Chart, becoming Bublé's fifth album to reach the top spot in the country.[7] In Australia, Higher debuted at number two on ARIA Top Albums Chart, becoming his ninth album to reach the second spot.[8][9] The album also proved to be a success around the world, reaching number one in Scotland and top 10 peaks in New Zealand (No. 2),[10] Ireland (No. 4),[11] the Flanders region of Belgium (No. 8)[12] and Switzerland (No. 9).[13]
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[14] | 2 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[15] | 5 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[16] | 8 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[17] | 16 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[18] | 3 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[19] | 11 |
French Albums (SNEP)[20] | 113 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[21] | 7 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[22] | 1 |
Irish Albums (OCC)[23] | 4 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[24] | 43 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[25] | 2 |
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[26] | 12 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[27] | 3 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[28] | 1 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[29] | 4 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[30] | 9 |
UK Albums (OCC)[31] | 1 |
US Billboard 200[32] | 12 |
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