Homage
Studio album by
Jimmy Somerville
Released6 March 2015
Recorded2014 (mix)
Studio
Genre
Length46:49
Label
Producer
Jimmy Somerville chronology
Live at Rewind Festival
(2014)		 Homage
(2015)		 Live and Acoustic at Stella Polaris
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Arts Desk[2]
The Daily Telegraph[3]
The Scotsman[4]

Homage is the fifth solo studio album by Scottish singer Jimmy Somerville, released on 6 March 2015. As such, the title is inspired by the genre of disco music that Somerville grew up with, featuring twelve original compositions, mostly co-written with his longtime collaborator John Winfield.

Download singles

  1. "Back to Me" (released: 19 September 2014)
  2. "Travesty" (released: 28 October 2014)
  3. "Learned to Talk" (released: 27 February 2015)
  4. "Some Wonder" (released: 6 March 2015}
  5. "Lights Are Shining" (released: 15 June 2015)
  6. "Strong Enough" (released: 11 September 2015)
  7. "Overload" (released: 25 September 2015)

Track listing

Homage – Standard edition (CD • 2×LP • download)[5] / Limited edition (CD+2×LP)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Some Wonder"
  • Jimmy Somerville
  • John Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:53
2."Strong Enough"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:19
3."Freak"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:36
4."Taken Away"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:39
5."Back to Me"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:44
6."The Core"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:52
7."Travesty"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:24
8."Bright Thing"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:54
9."Lights Are Shining"
  • Buckley
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:17
10."This Hand"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:30
11."Overload"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:06
12."Learned to Talk"
  • Buckley
  • Colin Smith
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:35
Total length:48:49

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
French Albums Chart (SNEP)[6] 60
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[7] 41
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[8] 25

12" of Homage / Club Homage remix albums

12" of Homage – Vinyl version, 2015 (2×LP), issued for Record Store Day.[9]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Back to Me (Extended Version)"
  • Buckley
  • Somerville
  • John Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
8:08
2."Back to Me (Radio Edit)"
  • Buckley
  • Somerville
  • John Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:46
3."Travesty (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
8:21
4."Travesty (Radio Edit)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:45
5."Overload (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:41
6."Overload (Original)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
4:06
7."Some Wonder (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:42
8."Some Wonder (Original)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:52
Total length:47:21
Club Homage – Standard version, 2016 (CD • download)[10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Travesty (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
8:21
2."Strong Enough (Tom Moulton Mix)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:51
3."Overload (Felix Gauder Remix)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
5:07
4."Back to Me (Extended Version)"
  • Buckley
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
8:04
5."Travesty (Robbie Leslie Mix)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
11:10
6."Strong Enough (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:25
7."Overload (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:41
8."Some Wonder (Extended Version)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
7:50
9."Lights Are Shining (Radio Remix)"
  • Buckley
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
3:26
10."Strong Enough (John Winfield Remix)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
5:16
11."Travesty (Sebus & Larzo Remix)"
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
  • Somerville
  • Winfield
6:38
Total length:76:49

References

  1. ↑ Homage at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Tyler, Kieron (4 March 2015). "CD: Jimmy Somerville - Homage". The Arts Desk.
  3. ↑ McCormick, Neil (7 March 2015). "Jimmy Somerville, Homage, review: 'glitterball ambience'". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Album reviews: Marc Almond, Jimmy Somerville". The Scotsman. 7 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Homage by Jimmy Somerville". Allmusic. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "Jimmy Somerville - Homage (album)". SNEP (in French). Hung Medien. 28 March 2015. lescharts.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023. Top: 60 (1 sem.)
  7. ↑ "Independent Albums Chart – Homage". Official Charts Company. OCC. Retrieved 29 June 2023. #41
  8. ↑ "Jimmy Somerville - Chart History". Billboard. Penske Media Corporation. 28 March 2015. billboard.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023. Homage #25 (see section 'Top Dance/Electronic Albums
  9. ↑ "Homage by Jimmy Somerville – The Record Store Day 12″ Mixes". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  10. ↑ "Club Homage by Jimmy Somerville". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
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