Unfold is the debut solo album by singer/songwriter Marié Digby. The album features the singles "Umbrella" (a cover of the Rihanna hit), "Say It Again" and "Stupid for You", and was released on April 8, 2008 in the United States via Hollywood Records. The album debuted at #29 on the Billboard 200.
Album information Digby started the recording process in early 2006. She worked with producers Dave Bassett, Mike Daly, and Tom Rothrock.
Digby rode the internet video channel to a hit iTunes single, a Gap ad, and a song on Smallville. Digby's homemade videos feature her acoustic interpretations of hits by Rihanna, Linkin Park, and others - "Umbrella" being the most popular - and her debut includes more fully realized versions of those songs alongside Digby's originals.
Track listing "Fool" (Bruner, Digby, Graham)– 4:09 "Better Off Alone" (Digby)– 3:54 "Say It Again" (Marie Digby, Jim Dyke, Marc Nelkin, Eric Sanicola)– 3:42 "Miss Invisible" (Digby)– 3:52 "Stupid for You" (Digby)– 3:22 "Girlfriend" (Bruner, Digby)– 3:39 "Traffic" (Cutler, Digby, Preven)– 4:01 "Voice on the Radio" (Digby)– 4:50 "Spell" (Bruner, Digby)– 4:37 "Beauty In Walking Away" (Bassett, Digby)– 3:40 "Unfold" (Digby)– 5:27 "Umbrella" (Shawn Carter, Terius Nash, Christopher Stewart, Kuk Harrell) – 3:48 Japanese Edition "Say It Again" "Better Off Alone" "Traffic" (acoustic version) "Girlfriend" "Miss Invisible" "Spell" (acoustic version) "Stupid For You" (acoustic version) "Voice On the Radio" "Fool" "Umbrella" "Beauty In Walking Away" "Better Off Alone" (acoustic version) "Unfold" "Umbrella" (acoustic version) "Miss Invisible" (acoustic version) "Unfold" (acoustic version) "Kolewa" (Japanese hidden track) (Bruner, Digby)
Bonus Tracks: Wal-Mart Edition 13. "Stupid For You (Acoustic)" (Digby) - 2:53 14. "Better Off Alone (Acoustic)" (Digby) - 4:10
iTunes Edition 13. "Beauty In Walking Away (Acoustic)" (Bassett, Digby) – 3:27 14. "Paint Me In Your Sunshine" (Digby) – 4:02
Amazon Edition 13."Spell (Exclusive Acoustic track)" (Bruner, Digby) – 4:44
Asian Edition 13. "Stupid For You (Acoustic)" - 2:53 14. "Better Off Alone (Acoustic)" - 4:10 15. "Say It Again (Acoustic)" - 3:34 16. "Umbrella (Acoustic)" - 3:10
Chart performance ChartPeak positionUnited States Billboard 20029United States Digital Albums118
Release details Country Date Label Format United States April 8, 2008 Hollywood Records CD Canada April 22, 2008Universal Music Group Asia May 5, 2008"MARIE DIGBY / UNFOLD (+4 BONUS TRKS/ASIAN SP ED)." HMV Hong Kong. Hollywood Records/EMI Japan August 6, 2008"UNFOLD." Amazon.co.jp. Avex Group
Personnel Marié Digby – vocals, guitar, rhodes, synth, piano Erina Digby, Sharon Celani, Gia Ciambotti – backing vocals Peter Bradley Adams – keyboards Dave Bassett – bass, guitar Sasha Krivtsov - bass Sasha Krivtsov Matt Chait, Mike Daly, Lance Konnerth, Tom Rothrock, Mike Tarantino – guitar Frank Coglitore – bass John Nau - piano
Production
Producers: Dave Bassett, Mike Daly, Tom Rothrock Mastering: Don C. Tyler Engineers: Karl Egsieker, Mike Tarantino A&R: Allison Hamamura
Photography: Emily Shur Art Direction: Ryan Corey Design: Ryan Corey
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