The Power is Vanessa Amorosi's debut album in which was very popular in Australia. The international version contained different album art and different track listing to the Australian version. The Power was the first time an Australian female reached number one on the national album chart with her first album. It remained for 62 weeks in the ARIA

ARIA Charts

The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...

 Top 50 Albums Chart after its release.

Track listing

#	| The Power (Australian album)	Writer	| Time
01.	"U R Mine"	Holden, Wiltshire Paul Wiltshire -Singles:* 2010 'Devastated' - Sam Clark - * 2010 'Send Me A Sign' - Sam Clark - * 2009 'Broken' - Sam Clark - #39 AUS* 2007 'Addicted To You' - Anthony Callea #19 AUS...	4:15
02.	"Absolutely Everybody Absolutely Everybody Absolutely Everybody is a song by Vanessa Amorosi, released as the second single from her debut album, The Power.-Song information:"Absolutely Everybody" was released in 1999... "	Hicks, Holden, Ingram	3:42
03.	"Shine Shine (Vanessa Amorosi song) "Shine" is the third single from Vanessa Amorosi's debut album The Power. After its release in May 2000, this ballad jumped straight into the ARIA charts at #4 position, went Gold two weeks later, and Platinum a one month after that.... "	Amorosi, Holden, Parde	3:53
04.	"Have a Look Have A Look "Have a Look", is the debut single by Australian singer-songwriter, Vanessa Amorosi, released in July 1999. It reached No. 13 on the Australian Recording Industry Association Singles Chart; and achieved Gold status in just seven weeks.... "	Amorosi, Holden, Imrei	3:35
05.	"Pray for Love"	Hicks, Holden, Ingram	3:35
06.	"Every Time I Close My Eyes"	Amorosi, Holden, Wiltshire Paul Wiltshire -Singles:* 2010 'Devastated' - Sam Clark - * 2010 'Send Me A Sign' - Sam Clark - * 2009 'Broken' - Sam Clark - #39 AUS* 2007 'Addicted To You' - Anthony Callea #19 AUS...	3:45
07.	"How Y' Livin'"	Amorosi, Holden, Wiltshire Paul Wiltshire -Singles:* 2010 'Devastated' - Sam Clark - * 2010 'Send Me A Sign' - Sam Clark - * 2009 'Broken' - Sam Clark - #39 AUS* 2007 'Addicted To You' - Anthony Callea #19 AUS...	4:01
08.	"The Power"	Amorosi, Hicks, Holden, Ingram	3:34
09.	"I Wanna Be Your Everything"	Amorosi, Holden, Imrei	3:36
10.	"You Were Lead On"	Amorosi, Wiltshire Paul Wiltshire -Singles:* 2010 'Devastated' - Sam Clark - * 2010 'Send Me A Sign' - Sam Clark - * 2009 'Broken' - Sam Clark - #39 AUS* 2007 'Addicted To You' - Anthony Callea #19 AUS...	4:42
11.	"Pray for Love" (Club Mix)	—	3:26
12.	"The Power" (Spiced Mix)	—	3:33
13.	"Absolutely Everybody" (Latino Mix)	—	3:27

#	| The Power (International album)	| Time
01.	"U R Mine"	4:15
02.	"Absolutely Everybody Absolutely Everybody Absolutely Everybody is a song by Vanessa Amorosi, released as the second single from her debut album, The Power.-Song information:"Absolutely Everybody" was released in 1999... "	3:42
03.	"Shine"	3:52
04.	"I Wanna Be Your Everything"	3:36
05.	"How Y' Livin'"	4:01
06.	"Everytime I Close My Eyes"	4:03
07.	"Pray for Love"	3:34
08.	"The Power"	3:34
09.	"Steam"	3:47
10.	"Turn to Me"	3:36
11.	"You Were Lead On"	4:41
12.	"Have a Look"	3:34

The Japanese 14-track version of The Power features two bonus tracks, "Rise Up

Rise Up (Vanessa Amorosi song)

"Rise Up" is a pop song written by Vanessa Amorosi, Axel Breitung, Mark Holden and S. Monopoly, originally recorded by Vanessa Amorosi for her second album Turn to Me .-Australian Idol 2003 cover:...

" (3:22) and "Second Chance" (3:40).

Charts and certifications

Chart (2000/01)	Peak position	Certification	Sales
Australian Albums Chart	1	4× Platinum	280,000+
Austrian Albums Chart	21
German Albums Chart	7	Gold	100,000+
Japanese Oricon Albums Chart	93
Swiss Albums Chart	15

End of year charts

Year	Chart	Position
2000	Australian Albums Chart	4
2001	Australian Albums Chart	54
	Swiss Albums Chart	96

Release history

Region	Date
Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...	3 April 2000
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...	2 October 2000
Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...	18 October 2000
Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	27 November 2000

Sources

• http://www.discogs.com/release/809221
• http://www.allcdcovers.com/show/35976/vanessa_amorosi_the_power_2000_retail_cd/front
• http://www.freecovers.net/view/0/bc2669060cf0ea5d690e8db85dac355d/front.html