Playing My Game

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Playing My Game
Studio album by
Lene Marlin
Released22 March 1999
Recorded1998–1999
GenrePop[1]
Length44:19
LabelVirgin
Producer
  • Hans G
  • Jørn Dahl
Lene Marlin chronology
Playing My Game
(1999) 		Another Day
(2003)
Singles from Playing My Game
  1. "Unforgivable Sinner"
    Released: 12 October 1998[2]
  2. "Sitting Down Here"
    Released: 22 February 1999[2]
  3. "Where I'm Headed"
    Released: 1999
Alternative cover
File:PlayingMyGameAlternate.jpg
Cover used for UK and other international editions

Playing My Game is the debut studio album by Norwegian singer Lene Marlin, released on 22 March 1999 by Virgin Records.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Lene Marlin.

No.TitleLength
1."Sitting Down Here"3:55
2."Playing My Game"5:34
3."Unforgivable Sinner"4:00
4."Flown Away"4:08
5."The Way We Are"4:00
6."So I See"4:49
7."Maybe I'll Go"4:37
8."Where I'm Headed"4:11
9."One Year Ago"4:27
10."A Place Nearby"4:10

Personnel

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Credits adapted from CD liner notes.[3]

Musicians
  • Lene Marlin – vocals (all tracks), arrangements (2, 5), guitar (7)
  • Jørn Dahl – arrangements (all tracks), keyboards, piano, programming
  • Bjørn Charles Dreyer – guitar (3)
  • Hans G – arrangements (5)
  • Wallen Mjäland – bass guitar, tambourine
  • Stray – guitars (1–6, 8–10)
  • Karl Oluf Wennerberg – cymbals, hi-hat, tambourine
Technical
  • Jørn Dahl – production, engineering
  • Hans G – production, engineering
  • Espen Berg – mastering (3)
  • Dan Bierton – engineering
  • Ian Cooper – mastering (1, 2, 4–10)
  • Richard Lowe – engineering
  • Erik Stokke – engineering (2, 6–8)
Design
  • Mikio Ariga – photography
  • Gry Celius – hairstyling
  • Masaaki Fukushi – artwork

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for Playing My Game
Chart (1999–2000) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 49
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 65
European Albums (Music & Media)[6] 35
French Albums (SNEP)[7] 10
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 76
Irish Albums (IRMA)[9] 44
Italian Albums (FIMI)[10] 9
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[11] 8
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[12] 1
Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] 22
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[14] 43
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 8
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 45
UK Albums (OCC)[17] 18

Year-end charts

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1999 year-end chart performance for Playing My Game
Chart (1999) Position
Swedish Albums & Compilations (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 62
2000 year-end chart performance for Playing My Game
Chart (2000) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[19] 79
2001 year-end chart performance for Playing My Game
Chart (2001) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[20] 174

Certifications

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Certifications for Playing My Game
Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[21] Platinum 300,000*
Japan (RIAJ)[22] Gold 100,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway)[23] 3× Platinum 150,000*
Sweden (GLF)[24] Gold 40,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25] Gold 25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[26] Platinum 300,000^
Summaries
Worldwide
sales outside of Norway 		— 1,000,000[27]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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