Twenty Four Seven (Tina Turner album)

Twenty Four Seven
Studio album by Tina Turner
Released October 28, 1999
Genre
Length 47:09
Label Parlophone
Producer
Tina Turner chronology
Wildest Dreams
(1996)		 Twenty Four Seven
(1999)		 All the Best
(2004)
Alternative cover
Limited edition cover art
Singles from Twenty Four Seven
  1. "When the Heartache Is Over"
    Released: September 6, 1999
  2. "Whatever You Need"
    Released: February 5, 2000
  3. "Don't Leave Me This Way"
    Released: February 14, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
PopMatters [2]
Rolling Stone [3]

Twenty Four Seven is the tenth solo album by Tina Turner, released on Parlophone/Virgin in 1999. It is Turner's last studio album, before her retirement from recording.

Composition

The album was produced by Mark Taylor and Brian Rawling, the team behind Cher's Believe, Johnny Douglas (Kylie Minogue, George Michael, All Saints etc.), Terry Britten and Absolute, best known for their work with British pop acts like Lisa Stansfield, Will Young, Atomic Kitten, Gareth Gates, and S Club 7. Bryan Adams guests on both the title track and "Without You".

In 2000 the album was released as a limited edition special pack with a bonus disc including live recordings from Turner's 60th birthday celebration in London in November 1999 as well as the promo videos for "When the Heartache Is Over" and "Whatever You Need".

Twenty Four Seven is Turner's last full-length studio album before her retirement from recording.

Commercial success

The album was released in Europe in November 1999 and has sold more than 1 million copies on the continent. It reached #9 in the UK Albums Chart. The album was released in February 2000 in the US and Canada and reached #21 on the Billboard 200, selling 60,000 copies in its first week. It was certified platinum in various countries, including the United Kingdom.

Single releases

Singles released from the album include "When the Heartache Is Over" (US #3 Dance Charts), (UK #10), "Whatever You Need" (UK #23), and "Don't Leave Me This Way".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Whatever You Need"  Harriet Roberts, Russell CourtenayJohnny Douglas4:49
2."All the Woman"  Paul Wilson, Andy Watkins, Tracy AckermanAbsolute, Douglas[a]4:03
3."When the Heartache Is Over"  Graham Stack, John ReidBrian Rawling, Mark Taylor3:44
4."Absolutely Nothing's Changed"  Terry Britten, John O'KaneBritten3:43
5."Talk to My Heart"  Douglas, Graham LyleDouglas5:08
6."Don't Leave Me This Way"  Paul Barry, Taylor, RawlingRawling, Taylor4:19
7."Go Ahead"  James House, Anthony LittleDouglas4:20
8."Without You"  Wilson, Watkins, Shernette MayAbsolute4:06
9."Falling"  Tim Fraser, Sol ConnellBritten4:21
10."I Will Be There"  Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice GibbAbsolute, Douglas[b]4:37
11."Twenty Four Seven"  Britten, Charlie DoreBritten3:47
Notes

Personnel

Credits are taken from the album's liner notes.[4]

Performance credits
Instruments
Technical and production

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999–2000) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 5
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 9
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 16
Canadian Albums (RPM)[8] 9
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[9] 9
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[10] 24
European Albums (Top 100)[11] 3
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 6
French Albums (SNEP)[13] 23
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[14] 3
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[15] 22
Italian Albums (FIMI)[11] 13
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[16] 5
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] 27
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[18] 18
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] 6
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 1
UK Albums (OCC)[21] 9
US Billboard 200[22] 21
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[23] 29

Year-end charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[24] 53
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[25] 99
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[26] 65
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[27] 70
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[28] 50
UK Albums (OCC)[29] 49
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[30] 84
Finnish Foreign Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[31] 171
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[32] 79
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[33] 53

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[34] Gold 25,000*
Belgium (BEA)[35] Gold 25,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[36] Gold 50,000^
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[37] 12,047[31]
France (SNEP)[38] Gold 100,000*
Germany (BVMI)[39] 3× Gold 450,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway)[40] Platinum 50,000*
Sweden (GLF)[41] Platinum 80,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[42] Platinum 50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] Platinum 300,000^
United States (RIAA)[44] Gold 517,000[45]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[46] Platinum 1,000,000*
Worldwide 3,000,000[47]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalogue
Germany October 28, 1999 Parlophone CD
United Kingdom November 1, 1999 724352318025
United States February 1, 2000 Virgin Records
United Kingdom July 10, 2000 Parlophone 2CD 724352721306

References

  1. ↑ Twenty Four Seven at AllMusic Almusic review
  2. ↑ "Tina Turner". PopMatters.
  3. ↑ Rolling Stone review
  4. ↑ Twenty Four Seven (CD liner). Tina Turner. Parlophone Records. 1999.
  5. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  8. ↑ "RPM Weekly". RPM. February 21, 2000. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Tracklisten: Tina Turner / Twenty Four Seven". top20.dk. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  11. 1 2 "Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. November 27, 1999. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Tina Turner: Twenty Four Seven" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Tina Turner - Twenty Four Seven" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Top 40 album DVD és válogatáslemez-lista – 1999. 47. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Listas de Afyve: 1999 Albumes". PROMUSICAE. November 6, 1999. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  20. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Tina Turner | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  22. ↑ "Tina Turner – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Tina Turner. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  23. ↑ "Tina Turner – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Tina Turner. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Jaaroverzichten 1999" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  25. ↑ "Rapports annueles 1999" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  26. ↑ "Chart of the Year 1999". Mogens Nielsen. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  27. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts 1999" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  28. ↑ "Swiss Year-end Charts 1999". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  29. ↑ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 - 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  30. ↑ "Chart of the Year 2000". Mogens Nielsen. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  31. 1 2 "Myydyimmät ulkomaiset albumit vuonna 2000" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  32. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts 2000" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  33. ↑ "Swiss Year-end Charts 2000". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  34. ↑ "Austrian album certifications – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in German). IFPI Austria. Enter Tina Turner in the field Interpret. Enter Twenty Four Seven in the field Titel. Select album in the field Format. Click Suchen
  35. ↑ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – 1999". Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  36. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Music Canada.
  37. ↑ "Tina Turner" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
  38. ↑ "French album certifications – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  39. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Tina Turner; 'Twenty Four Seven')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  40. ↑ "IFPI Norsk platebransje" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  41. ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2000" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden.
  42. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Tina Turner; 'Twenty Four Seven')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
  43. ↑ "British album certifications – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Twenty Four Seven in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
  44. ↑ "American album certifications – Tina Turner – Twenty Four Seven". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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  46. ↑ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 1999". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
  47. ↑ http://www.pophistorydig.com/topics/tag/tina-turner-cd-sales
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