So Much Beauty Explained

So Much Beauty
Type:studio
Artist:Kate Ceberano
Cover:Kate_Ceberano_'so_much_beauty'_.jpg
Released:26 April 2008
Recorded:2007–2008, Sound Management Studios
Genre:Pop, soul, jazz
Length:50:05
Label:Universal Music Australia
Producer:Steve Scanlon, Ben Balfour
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Prev Year:2007
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Next Year:2009

So Much Beauty is a studio album by Australian recording artist, Kate Ceberano. It was released on 26 April 2008.

Excluding the three new tracks, "So Much Beauty", "Stars and Satellites" and "Never Say Never", the remaining 9 songs are cover versions. Ceberano co-wrote all three originals; she co-wrote "Never Say Never" with Eddie Chacon of Charles & Eddie.

Ceberano recorded it in co-producer's Steve Scanlon's lounge room, with the aim of "keeping both herself and her band relaxed".[1]

Track listing

TitleOriginal performerWriterDuration
1"Suddenly I See"KT TunstallTunstall3:54
2"Live to Tell"MadonnaMadonna, Patrick Leonard4:51
3"She Will Be Loved"Maroon 5Adam Levine, James Valentine, Jesse Carmichael, Mickey Madden, Ryan Dusick4:04
4"Avalon"Roxy MusicBryan Ferry4:30
5"So Much Beauty"Kate CeberanoKate Ceberano, Dallas Cosmas3:05
6"I'll Stand by You"The PretendersChrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly4:34
7"Chasing Cars"Snow PatrolGary Lightbody, Jonathon Quinn, Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Tom Simpson3:54
8"Stars and Satellites"Kate CeberanoCeberano, Paul Gray4:13
9"Play Me"Neil DiamondDiamond3:35
10"Never Say Never"Kate CeberanoEddie Chacon3:38
11"Babylon"David GrayGray4:41
12"Bridge over Troubled Water"Simon & GarfunkelSimon4:05

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The ARIA Report/ Week Commencing 5 May 2008. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080519140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20080520-0000/issue949.pdf. dead. 2008-05-19. 949. Australian Recording Industry Association. 5 May 2008. 17 June 2015.