Studio Album · No. 1

BaBalu Songwriting Credits by Michael Bublé

2001 Self-released 13 tracks 45:09
Self-released Traditional popVocal jazzSwing
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Authorship
Singer / Performer

Holds writing credit on 0 of 13 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 0 / 13 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 13 tracks with documented writers, by whether Michael Bublé carries a lyricist or composer credit.

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0 trackswritten by Michael Bublé 13 tracksoutside writers
Michael Bublé's roles on this album

Share of the 13 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

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By the Numbers

13
Tracks
24
Lyricists
0
Producers
2001
Released
Data Insight

The template for everything that follows is already set: thirteen tracks and not one of them his. The writers are Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren, Hoagy Carmichael and the rest of the songbook, which is exactly the credit pattern his major-label albums keep for the next twenty years.

BaBalu is Michael Bublé's first album, self-released in 2001 before he signed with Reprise. Thirteen tracks of standards including 'Spiderman Theme', 'You'll Never Know' and 'Lazy River'.

Track Listing & Credits 13 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Spiderman Theme
Bob HarrisPaul Francis Webster Bob HarrisPaul Francis Webster - Michael Bublé (Performer)
2
You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
Johnny MercerHarry Warren Johnny MercerHarry Warren - Michael Bublé (Performer)
3
You'll Never Know
Mack GordonHarry Warren Mack GordonHarry Warren - Michael Bublé (Performer)
4
Lazy River
Hoagy CarmichaelSidney Arodin Hoagy CarmichaelSidney Arodin - Michael Bublé (Performer)
5
Oh Marie
Eduardo di CapuaHoward Johnson Eduardo di CapuaHoward Johnson - Michael Bublé (Performer)
6
Can't Help Falling in Love
Luigi CreatoreHugo PerettiGeorge David Weiss Luigi CreatoreHugo PerettiGeorge David Weiss - Michael Bublé (Performer)
7
Bill Bailey
Hughie Cannon Hughie Cannon - Michael Bublé (Performer)
8
Buena SeraRef label|Note2|a|a
Peter De RoseCarl Sigman Peter De RoseCarl Sigman - Michael Bublé (Performer)
9
When You're Smiling
Mark FisherJoe GoodwinLarry Shay Mark FisherJoe GoodwinLarry Shay - Michael Bublé (Performer)
10
What a Wonderful World
Bob ThieleGeorge David Weiss Bob ThieleGeorge David Weiss - Michael Bublé (Performer)
11
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Bob RussellDuke Ellington Bob RussellDuke Ellington - Michael Bublé (Performer)
12
Mack the Knife
Bertolt BrechtKurt Weill Bertolt BrechtKurt Weill - Michael Bublé (Performer)
13
La Vie en Rose
Louiguy Louiguy - Michael Bublé (Performer)

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Frequently Asked Questions BaBalu

When was BaBalu released?
2001, self-released before Bublé signed with Reprise. It is his first album.
Did Bublé write any of BaBalu?
No. All thirteen tracks are standards written by other people, including Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren and Hoagy Carmichael.
Who produced BaBalu?
No production credits are published for the album in any source checked.
How many tracks are on it?
Thirteen.
Is it on streaming services?
It was a self-released independent record and is not part of the Reprise catalogue.
Data note: No production credits are published for this self-released album in any source checked, and it has no Genius entry to fill them from, so the album is left unverified. The per-track writer credits come from the Wikipedia track listing.

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