Ketevan (album)

See also: Ketevan

2013 studio album by Katie Melua

Ketevan

Studio album by

Katie Melua

Released| 16 September 2013 (2013-09-16)
Length| 40:10
Label| Dramatico
Producer|

* Mike Batt
* Luke Batt

Katie Melua chronology
| Secret Symphony
(2012)  | Ketevan
(2013)  | In Winter
(2016)

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Singles from  Ketevan

1. "I Will Be There"
Released: 12 July 2013
2. "The Love I'm Frightened of"
Released: 17 October 2013

Ketevan is the sixth studio album by British singer Katie Melua, released in the United Kingdom on 16 September 2013 (her 29th birthday) through Dramatico.[1] At birth Melua was given the name Ketevan, but later she adopted the name Katie. The album was produced by Mike Batt and his son Luke.

## Promotion

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The lead single promoting the album, "I Will Be There", was released on 12 July 2013,[2] together with an accompanying music video of a concert version of the song.[3]

A music video for "Love Is a Silent Thief" was released onto YouTube on 13 September 2013.[4] A video for "The Love I'm Frightened Of" was released on 7 October.[5]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Never Felt Less Like Dancing"| Mike Batt| 4:12
2.| "Sailing Ships from Heaven"| M. Batt| 5:01
3.| "Love Is a Silent Thief"|

* Katie Melua
* Toby Jepson

| 3:00
4.| "Shiver and Shake"|

* Melua
* Luke Batt

| 2:59
5.| "The Love I'm Frightened Of"| Luke Batt| 3:35
6.| "Where Does the Ocean Go?"|

* Melua
* M. Batt
* L. Batt

| 3:37
7.| "Idiot School"| M. Batt| 3:35
8.| "Mad, Mad Men"| M. Batt| 3:21
9.| "Chase Me"|

* Melua
* Jepson

| 3:41
10.| "I Never Fall"|

* Melua
* L. Batt

| 2:46
11.| "I Will Be There"| M. Batt| 4:18
Total length:| 40:10

iTunes Bonus TrackNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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12.| "I Never Fall" (Strings Version)|

* Melua
* L. Batt

| 2:45

## Personnel

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* Katie Melua – vocals
* Tim Harries – bass
* Mike Batt – piano, accordion, harmonium, backing vocals
* Dan Hawkins – bass
* Luke Batt – guitar, piano, drums, percussion
* Joe Yoshida – drums
* Henry Spinetti – drums, percussion
* Chris Spedding – guitar
* Freddie Hill – drums
* Paul Stevens – clarinet
* John Parricelli – ukulele, guitar, banjo
* Paul Jones – harmonica
* Fabien Taverne – ukulele

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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| Charts (2013)  | Peak
position

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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] | 6
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 8
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[9] | 2
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] | 5
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] | 41
French Albums (SNEP)[12] | 9
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 6
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14] | 38
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[15] | 12
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[16] | 6
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] | 7
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[18] | 80
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] | 38
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] | 6
UK Albums (OCC)[21] | 6
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[22] | 3

### Year-end charts

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| Chart (2013)  | Position

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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[23] | 158
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[24] | 80
French Albums (SNEP)[25] | 167
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[26] | 78
UK Albums (OCC)[27] | 167

## Certifications

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Certifications for Ketevan Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

|
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United Kingdom (BPI)[28] | Silver  | 60,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ "Dramatico Entertainment". Dramatico. 12 July 2013. Archived from the original on 2 March 2001. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
2. ^ "I Will Be There – Single by Katie Melua". iTunes Store. 17 March 2013. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
3. ^ "Katie Melua – I Will Be There (Full Concert Version) – Official Video". Retrieved 20 September 2013 - via YouTube.
4. ^ "Katie Melua – Love Is A Silent Thief". 13 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013 - via YouTube.
5. ^ "Katie Melua – 'The Love I'm Frightened Of'". 7 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013 - via YouTube.
6. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Katie Melua – Ketevan" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Katie Melua – Ketevan" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Katie Melua – Ketevan" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
9. ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Katie Melua – Ketevan" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
11. ^ "Katie Melua: Ketevan" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
12. ^ "Lescharts.com – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
13. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Katie Melua – Ketevan" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
14. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 38, 2013". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
15. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
16. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
17. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
18. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
19. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
20. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Katie Melua – Ketevan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
21. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
22. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
23. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2013". Ultratop. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
24. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2013". Ultratop. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
25. ^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2013" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
26. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade – hitparade.ch". Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
27. ^ "End of Year 2013" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
28. ^ "British album certifications – Katie Melua – Ketevan". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 July 2025.

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Katie Melua

Studio albums|

* Call Off the Search
* Piece by Piece
* Pictures
* The House
* Secret Symphony
* Ketevan
* In Winter
* Album No. 8
* Love & Money

Compilation albums|

* The Katie Melua Collection

Live albums|

* Live at the O² Arena

Singles|

* "The Closest Thing to Crazy"
* "Call Off the Search"
* "Crawling Up a Hill"
* "Nine Million Bicycles"
* "I Cried for You"/"Just Like Heaven"
* "Spider's Web"
* "It's Only Pain"
* "Shy Boy"
* "If You Were a Sailboat"
* "Mary Pickford"
* "If the Lights Go Out"
* "Toy Collection"
* "Two Bare Feet"
* "The Flood"
* "A Happy Place"
* "To Kill You with a Kiss"
* "Better Than a Dream"
* "Fields of Gold"

Other singles|

* "What a Wonderful World" (with Eva Cassidy)

Related|

* Discography
* Dramatico

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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