Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?

Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?
Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?
Studio album by Paloma Faith
Released	28 September 2009
Recorded	2008–2009
Genre	Pop; soul; jazz;
Length	37:11
Label	Epic
Producer	Greg Kurstin; Patrick Byrne Blair; Mackichan; Steve Robson; Ian Barter; Ed Harcourt; Andrew Nicholas Love; Jos Hartvig Jorgensen; Jodi Marr; George Noriega; Rob Wells; Jörgen Elofsson; Pär Westerlund; Samuel Dixon;
Paloma Faith chronology
Singles from Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?
	"Stone Cold Sober"; Released: 15 June 2009; "New York"; Released: 13 September 2009; "Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?"; Released: 21 December 2009; "Upside Down"; Released: 15 March 2010; "Smoke & Mirrors"; Released: 31 October 2010;

Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful? is a music album. It is the first one by English singer-songwriter Paloma Faith. It was released on 28 September 2009 by Epic Records. Its first two singles from the album are "Stone Cold Sober" and "New York". Both peaked within the top twenty in the United Kingdom.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Stone Cold Sober"	Paloma Faith Patrick Byrne Blair Mackichan	Byrne Mackichan	2:54
2.	"Smoke & Mirrors"	Faith Steve Robson Alison Clarkson	Robson	3:06
3.	"Broken Doll"	Faith Ian Barter	Barter	4:08
4.	"Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?"	Faith Ed Harcourt	Harcourt	4:36
5.	"Upside Down"	Faith Andrew Nicholas Love Jos Hartvig Jorgensen Belle Sara Humble	Love Jorgensen Jamie Reddington^[a] Jay Reynolds^[a]^[3]	3:09
6.	"Romance Is Dead"	Faith Jodi Marr George Noriega Rob Wells	Greg Kurstin	3:04
7.	"New York"	Faith Marr	Marr Noriega Wells	3:40
8.	"Stargazer"	Faith Jörgen Elofsson	Elofsson Pär Westerlund	3:45
9.	"My Legs Are Weak"	Faith Samuel Dixon	Dixon	4:49
10.	"Play On"	Faith Robson	Robson	4:04
Total length:				37:11

iTunes bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
11.	"Press Lightly"	Faith Dixon	Dixon	3:33
12.	"Stone Cold Sober" (Live at the ICA (Video))	Faith Byrne Mackichan		3:27
13.	"New York" (Live at the ICA (Video))	Faith Marr		4:07

B-sides

The following tracks were not released on the album, but have been released as a single B-side.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer	Length
1.	"I Just Wait" (B-side to "Stone Cold Sober")	Paloma Faith Ian Barter	Barter	4:46
2.	"Luv Ya" (B-side to "New York")	Faith Barter	Steve Fitzmaurice David Odlum	2:54
3.	"Sexy Chick" (David Guetta cover) (B-side to "Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?")	Aliaune Thiam David Guetta Sandy Wilhelm Giorgio Tuinfort Jean-Claude Sindres Faith	n/a	4:11
4.	"Technicolour" (B-side to "Upside Down")	Faith Neil Athale Andrew Nicholas Love	Athale Love	3:01

^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer

References

↑ "News| Radio 1 Record of the Week and Sun video exclusive! ~ Paloma Faith". Palomafaith.com. 16 February 2010. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
↑ "Music Singles Review". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 12 May 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
↑ "Paloma Faith - Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?".

[1] "News| Radio 1 Record of the Week and Sun video exclusive! ~ Paloma Faith". Palomafaith.com. 16 February 2010. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.

[digitalspy.co.uk-2] "Music Singles Review". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 12 May 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2012.

[3] "Paloma Faith - Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?".

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Paloma Faith
Discography
Studio albums	Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful? Fall to Grace A Perfect Contradiction The Architect Infinite Things
Singles	"Stone Cold Sober" "New York" "Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?" "Upside Down" "Smoke & Mirrors" "Picking Up the Pieces" "30 Minute Love Affair" "Never Tear Us Apart" "Just Be" "Can't Rely on You" "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" "Trouble with My Baby" "Ready for the Good Life" "Crybaby" "Lullaby" "Make Your Own Kind of Music" "I've Gotta Be Me" "Mistakes" "Better Than This"
Featured singles	"Keep Moving" "Hard Times" "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" "Changing"
Concert tours	Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful Tour
See also	Youth