Chameleon (Margaret Berger album)

Chameleon
Studio album by
Margaret Berger
Released4 October 2004 (2004-10-04) (Norway)
GenrePop rock
LabelBMG Norway (#82876-65240-2)
ProducerEspen Berg, Hans Jørgen Støp
Margaret Berger chronology
Chameleon
(2004) 		Pretty Scary Silver Fairy
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Chameleon is the debut album by Norwegian singer Margaret Berger. It was released by BMG Norway on 4 October 2004, five months after she placed second on Norwegian Idol.[2] The album did not receive an official single release, but the music video for the song "Lifetime Guarantee" was awarded a Spellemannprisen.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Chameleon" (Margaret Berger, Chris Sansom, Hans Jørgen Støp) – 4:27
  2. "Lifetime Guarantee" (Berger, Ofstad, Jonny Sjo, Støp) – 3:15
  3. "Mind Game" (Espen Berg, Berger, Simen M. Eriksrud, Støp) – 4:41
  4. "Simple Mind" (Berger, Stop) – 3:01
  5. "Both Sides" (Berger, Stop) – 4:16
  6. "This is Perfect" (Berger, Stop)
  7. "Elephant" (Berger, Stop) – 5:40
  8. "Pleasure" (Ell, Hedstrom) – 3:36
  9. "Main Offender" (Stop) – 3:52
  10. "Still" (Berg, Berger, Vidar Bergethon Holm, Støp) – 4:37

Personnel

  • Espen Berg – Bass, Guitar, Programming, Producer, Mixing, Recording
  • Margaret Berger – Vocals
  • Björn Engelmann at Cutting Room Studios – Mastering
  • Simen M. Eriksrud – Keyboards, Programming, Mixing
  • Mats Hedström – Programming
  • Erik Holm – Drum Programming
  • Vidar Bergethon Holm – Bass, Guitar
  • Olav Torgeir Kopland – Guitar
  • Sjur Milieteig – Trumpet
  • Chris Sansom – Mixing, Recording
  • Jonny Sjo – Bass
  • Hans Jørgen Støp – Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals (background), Producer, Recording
  • Espen Strøm – Guitar

Chart performance

Charts (2004) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[4] 4

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Hoffman, K. Ross. "Chameleon > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  3. ^ Hoffman, K. Ross. "Margaret Berger > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  4. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Margaret Berger – Chameleon". Hung Medien.