Losing Sleep (Axle Whitehead album)

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Losing Sleep
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Studio album by
Axle Whitehead
Released23 August 2008 (2008-08-23)
Recorded2007–2008
Length40:08
LabelRoadshow, Sony BMG
ProducerRobert Conley, George Muranyi, Carl Dimitaga, Barbara Griffin
Singles from Losing Sleep
  1. "I Don't Do Surprises"
    Released: 8 March 2008
  2. "Anywhere"
    Released: 9 August 2008
  3. "Satellite"
    Released: November 2008

Losing Sleep is the debut album by Axle Whitehead, released on 23 August 2008. Whitehead began working on material for his debut album, shortly after he resigned as host of Video Hits. He has been working with several songwriters and producers over the past twelve months. The album's first single, "I Don't Do Surprises"[1] became Whitehead's first top ten single, peaking at #8 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, and also reached #2 on the Australasian singles chart, and is certified Gold by ARIA. The album's second single was "Anywhere". The album's third single was "Satellite".

Track listing[]

All music is composed by Axle Whitehead.

Losing Sleep
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Satellite"Axle Whitehead, Robert Conley & Carl Dimitaga3:25
2."I Don't Do Surprises"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:14
3."You"Barbara Griffin & Michael 'Fingaz' Mugisha3:33
4."Over to You Now"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:24
5."Face the Music"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:12
6."Anywhere"Robert Conley & James Bryan3:51
7."Losing Sleep"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:51
8."Landslide"Robert Conley3:26
9."Waiting for Something to Happen"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:04
10."Maybe I Was Wrong"Axle Whitehead & Robert Conley3:02
11."Way Home"Axle Whitehead & Barbara Griffin3:52
12."Free Man"Axle Whitehead & Carl Dimitaga2:22
Total length:40:08

Charts[]

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 66

Personnel[]

  • Axle Whitehead – vocals
  • Robert Conley – piano, keyboards and programming
  • Carl Dimitaga – guitar and bass guitar except "Landslide" and additional guitars on "Anywhere"
  • James Bryan - guitars on "Anywhere"
  • Reece Turbin - guitars on "I Don't Do Surprises"
  • Terepai Richmond - live drums on "Satellite", "You", "Over to You Now", "Face the Music", "Waiting for Something to Happen" and "Mabe I Was Wrong"
  • Axle Whitehead - live drums on "I Don't Do Surprises" and "Free Man"
  • Barbara Griffin and George Muranyi - live piano on "You"
  • Barbara Griffin Co Producer and Engineer on 'Way Home'
  • Joe Hamill - guitars on Way Home
  • Michael "Fingaz" Mugisha - Writer, Arranger on "You"
  • Karin Catt - photography
  • Julian Peploe - art direction
  • Jane Wallace - packaging design

Release history[]

Region Date Label Format Catalogue
Australia 23 August 2008 Roadshow, Sony BMG CD, Digital download 3014382

References[]

  1. ^ WHITEHEAD, AXLE / I DONT DO SURPRISES - Sanity.com.au - More Movies - More Music
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