Spilt Milk (Kristina Train album)
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Spilt Milk is the debut album by Kristina Train
. Spilt Milk was recorded in London and released on October 20, 2009. Blue Note had initially been interested in pairing Train with Norah Jones
producer Lee Alexander but Train selected Jimmy Hogarth
to produce the album. Train co-wrote eight songs on the album, collaborating with Hogarth, Eg White
, and Ed Harcourt
. Train also arranged and overdubbed strings on three tracks on Spilt Milk. The extended version of the release contains the Carolyn Franklin
& Jimmy Radcliffe
song "If You Want Me".
Kristina Train
Kristina Train is an American pop/soul singer and songwriter.-Biography:Train was born in New York City, but was raised in Savannah, Georgia from the age of nine. Her mother, Kathy Beatty, is a schoolteacher in Savannah. Train is an only child...
. Spilt Milk was recorded in London and released on October 20, 2009. Blue Note had initially been interested in pairing Train with Norah Jones
Norah Jones
Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actress.In 2002, she launched her solo music career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album Come Away With Me, which was certified a diamond album in 2002, selling over 20 million copies...
producer Lee Alexander but Train selected Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth is a London-based producer and songwriter, whose production and writing credits include Amy Winehouse, Sia, Paolo Nutini, Duffy, Corinne Bailey Rae, Estelle, Tina Turner, KT Tunstall, James Blunt and James Morrison....
to produce the album. Train co-wrote eight songs on the album, collaborating with Hogarth, Eg White
Eg White
Francis Anthony "Eg" White is a British musician, songwriter and producer. White is primarily known for his work with successful commercial pop acts such as Adele, Duffy, Will Young and James Morrison...
, and Ed Harcourt
Ed Harcourt
Ed Harcourt is an English singer-songwriter. To date, he has released five studio albums, two EPs, and thirteen singles. His debut album, Here Be Monsters, was nominated for the 2001 Mercury Prize...
. Train also arranged and overdubbed strings on three tracks on Spilt Milk. The extended version of the release contains the Carolyn Franklin
Carolyn Franklin
Carolyn Ann Franklin was an American singer and songwriter and the baby sister of musician Aretha Franklin and daughter of prominent preacher C. L. Franklin.-Biography:...
& Jimmy Radcliffe
Jimmy Radcliffe
James "Jimmy" Radcliffe was an American soul singer, composer, arranger, conductor and record producer.-Biography:James Radcliffe was born in New York City...
song "If You Want Me".
Track listing
- "Spilt Milk" (Kristina TrainKristina TrainKristina Train is an American pop/soul singer and songwriter.-Biography:Train was born in New York City, but was raised in Savannah, Georgia from the age of nine. Her mother, Kathy Beatty, is a schoolteacher in Savannah. Train is an only child...
, Jimmy HogarthJimmy HogarthJimmy Hogarth is a London-based producer and songwriter, whose production and writing credits include Amy Winehouse, Sia, Paolo Nutini, Duffy, Corinne Bailey Rae, Estelle, Tina Turner, KT Tunstall, James Blunt and James Morrison....
, Francis "Eg" WhiteEg WhiteFrancis Anthony "Eg" White is a British musician, songwriter and producer. White is primarily known for his work with successful commercial pop acts such as Adele, Duffy, Will Young and James Morrison...
) - "No Man's LandNo Man's Land (Beverley Knight song)"No Man's Land" is the first single released by British singer-songwriter Beverley Knight from her fifth studio album, Music City Soul. The song was released on 16 April 2007 digitally and 30 April 2007 physically and peaked at number forty-three on the UK singles chart...
" (Beverley KnightBeverley KnightBeverley Knight MBE is a British soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer who released her debut album in 1995. Heavily influenced by soul greats such as Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin, Knight has released six studio albums to date...
, J. Hogarth, F. White) - "Don't Remember" (F. White, David Arnold)
- "Don't Beg For Love" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, F. White)
- "It's Over Now" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, F. White)
- "You're Still Going To Lose" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, F. White)
- "Moon Rivers and Such" (F. White, Bob Berts)
- "I Can't But Help" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, Ed HarcourtEd HarcourtEd Harcourt is an English singer-songwriter. To date, he has released five studio albums, two EPs, and thirteen singles. His debut album, Here Be Monsters, was nominated for the 2001 Mercury Prize...
) - "Call In The Maker" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, F. White)
- "Half Light" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, F. White)
- "Far From The Country" (K. Train, J. Hogarth, E. Harcourt)