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  Studio Album · No. 1

In My Memory Songwriting Credits by Tiësto

2001 Magik Muzik 9 tracks 68 min

Produced by Tiësto

Magik Muzik TranceProgressive TranceElectronic
100%
Authorship
Complete Artist

Holds writing credit on 9 of 9 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 9 / 9 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 9 tracks with documented writers, by whether Tiësto carries a lyricist or composer credit.

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9 trackswritten by Tiësto 0 tracksoutside writers
Tiësto's roles on this album

Share of the 9 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist0%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

9
Tracks
3
Lyricists
2
Producers
2001
Released
Data Insight

In My Memory shows Tiësto in his purest producer role: most of the album is instrumental, so the words column is empty and the authorship rests on the music he wrote, alone on tracks like 'Flight 643' and 'Lethal Industry', or with collaborators like Geert Huinink on others. The handful of vocal tracks bring in singers like Jan Johnston, Nicola Hitchcock, and Kirsty Hawkshaw, who are the voices but not the credited writers here. It is the clearest snapshot of his early identity as a builder of club tracks.

In My Memory is the debut studio album by Tiësto, released in 2001 and the record that announced him as a leading voice in trance. Built almost entirely as instrumental club tracks, it produced four signature hits in 'Flight 643', 'Obsession', 'Lethal Industry', and 'Suburban Train'. Tiësto produced every track himself, with Junkie XL co-producing 'Obsession', and brought in guest vocalists Jan Johnston, Nicola Hitchcock, and Kirsty Hawkshaw for the album's few vocal moments. The writing is shared between Tiësto and a small circle of collaborators, with the instrumental tracks credited to him alone or with co-writers. The album set the template for his early career as a producer who built dance music from the ground up.

Track Listing & Credits 9 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Magik Journey
Not documented Tijs Michiel VerwestGeert Huinink Tiësto Tiësto (Producer)
2
Close to You
Jan Johnston Tijs Michiel VerwestJan Johnston Tiësto Jan Johnston (Vocals)
3
Dallas 4 PM
Not documented Tijs Michiel Verwest Tiësto Tiësto (Producer)
4
In My Memory
Nicola Hitchcock Tijs Michiel VerwestNicola Hitchcock Tiësto Nicola Hitchcock (Vocals)
5
Obsession
Not documented Tijs Michiel VerwestTom Holkenborg TiëstoJunkie XL Tiësto (Producer)
6
Battleship Grey
Kirsty Hawkshaw Tijs Michiel VerwestKirsty Hawkshaw Tiësto Kirsty Hawkshaw (Vocals)
7
Flight 643
Not documented Tijs Michiel Verwest Tiësto Tiësto (Producer)
8
Lethal Industry
Not documented Tijs Michiel Verwest Tiësto Tiësto (Producer)
9
Suburban Train
Not documented Tijs Michiel VerwestRonald van Gelderen Tiësto Tiësto (Producer)

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Frequently Asked Questions In My Memory

Who wrote Tiësto's In My Memory?
Tiësto wrote and produced the album, sharing writing on several tracks with collaborators like Geert Huinink. Most tracks are instrumental, so they have no separate lyricist.
Is In My Memory an instrumental album?
Mostly. The bulk of the album is instrumental trance; only a few tracks feature vocals from guests like Jan Johnston, Nicola Hitchcock, and Kirsty Hawkshaw.
Who produced In My Memory?
Tiësto produced every track himself, with Junkie XL co-producing 'Obsession'.
What are the hit singles from In My Memory?
'Flight 643', 'Obsession', 'Lethal Industry', and 'Suburban Train' all became signature Tiësto tracks.
Was this Tiësto's first album?
Yes. In My Memory, released in 2001, was his first full studio album after years of releasing singles and EPs.
How are the songs credited?
Tiësto is on the music of every track, often as the sole writer on the instrumentals; the vocal tracks add the featured singer as a co-writer of the words.
Data note: Most tracks are instrumental, so they carry no lyricist credit; lyrics exist only on the guest-vocalist tracks. Track writing credits are taken from the album booklet as reproduced on Wikipedia.

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