Finally Woken is the debut studio album by Welsh singer-songwriter Jem, released initially in the United States on 23 March 2004, with ATO Records.
The third single, "Wish I", has been used as the title music for UK reality TV show, Celebrity Love Island on ITV and ABC's Grey's Anatomy.
Critical reception Announced as America's biggest British female debut artist of 2004, Rolling Stone complimented her "sense of sonic humor".
Commercial reception It has sold over 500,000 copies in the UK as of January 2009 and, as of 4 July 2009, had sold 332,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Track listing
Personnel Jem Griffiths – vocals, executive production Danny Griffin – bass Justin Griffiths – acoustic guitar Paul Herman – acoustic guitar Nick Ingman – conductor, string arrangements Israel Nachum – drums Yoad Nevo – acoustic guitar, banjo, bass guitar, percussion, electric guitar, keyboard, sitar, double bass, Spanish guitar, mini harp, water bottle, co-production, mixing, mastering, recording A. Cherry – photography (front cover) Lloyd Gardiner – engineering Ge-Ology – co-production Michael Lavine – photography (booklet portraits) Paul Topp – photography (back cover)
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2005)Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2005)PositionUK Albums (OCC)56
Certifications
Footnotes
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