Passion is the first album by the Canadian singer Kreesha Turner

Kreesha Turner

Kreesha Turner , is a Canadian R&B/pPop recording artist. She cites as her inspirations R&B acts such as Erykah Badu, Jill Scott and D'Angelo, hip-hop acts including A Tribe Called Quest, Andre 3000 and Common and rock acts like the Foo Fighters and Our Lady Peace.-Early life:The oldest of three...

. It was released on August 12, 2008, in Canada and will be released in early 2009 in the United States. Passion had been available for advanced streaming on MuchMusic.com. a week earlier. Passion is scheduled for a US release in early 2009.

In early August, 2008, the album was leaked onto MTV Canada's The Leak on its official website.

Initially, on the back of the album, track 14 was listed as the "Bounce With Me (Rhythm Mix)" but this was an error and the track is actually the "Don't Call Me Baby (Rhythm Mix)". This error on the back cover was corrected on later pressings of the album.

Although Turner originally signed in the US to Virgin Records

Virgin Records

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, a Capitol Music Group

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 label, her first American release will instead be shifted to the Capitol Records

Capitol Records

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 imprint, also within the Capitol Music Group umbrella. This will keep a consistency with her Canadian releases under EMI

EMI

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 Music Canada which utilize the Capitol Records

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 imprint and are copyrighted by Capitol Records, LLC.

Four singles from the album were used in number of television shows, movies and advertisements:

Television:

• "Bounce With Me
  Bounce With Me (Kreesha Turner song)
  Bounce With Me is a single released by Canadian singer Kreesha Turner, written and produced by Mike James and Troy Samson of Hipjoint Productions and released on December 4, 2007.-Music video:...
  
  " was used in Moonlight
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  , Brothers & Sisters, Gossip Girl
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  , The Hills
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  , Entourage
  Entourage (TV series)
  Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...
  
  , Lipstick Jungle
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  and Ugly Betty
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  (in the episode "Burning Questions
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  ").
• "Simple" was used in Ugly Betty in the episode "Ugly Berry
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  ".
• "Passion" was used by Desperate Housewives
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  for the 2008 North American radio and television commercial campaign and also in The Hills
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  .
• "Chains of Love" was used in Lipstick Jungle.

Films:

• "Bounce With Me" was used in You Again
  You Again
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  and What Happens in Vegas
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  .

Advertisements:

• "Bounce With Me" was used in one of Nikon
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  's 2008 global commercials featuring Ashton Kutcher
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  , in Nike
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  's 2008 national woman's campaign and in a Kit Kat
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   2009 national commercial that also starred "Kreesha Turner"
• "Passion" was used by Playtex
  Playtex
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   in a 2009 national commercial

Track listing

1. "Passion" – 4:14
2. "Chains Of Love" - 3:47
3. "Don't Call Me Baby
   Don't Call Me Baby (Kreesha Turner song)
   "Don't Call Me Baby" is a pop–R&B song performed by Canadian singer Kreesha Turner for her debut studio album, Passion . The track was released as the album's second single in May 2008 in Canada. It has since peaked at #8 on the Canadian Hot 100...
   
   " - 3:21
4. "Shattered" - 4:18
5. "Beautiful" - 3:04
6. "Bounce With Me
   Bounce With Me (Kreesha Turner song)
   Bounce With Me is a single released by Canadian singer Kreesha Turner, written and produced by Mike James and Troy Samson of Hipjoint Productions and released on December 4, 2007.-Music video:...
   
   " - 3:07
7. "Always (Lovin' You)" - 4:36
8. "Simple" - 3:28
9. "There" - 3:08
10. "Lady Killer
    Lady Killer (song)
    "Lady Killer" is a song by Kreesha Turner that was on the Canadian Hot 100 for thirteen weeks in 2008....
    
    " - 3:35
11. "Black Magic" - 4:17
12. "My Place" - 4:17
13. "If You See Him" - 2:19
14. "Dear John" (Bonus Track) - 4:30
15. "Don't Call Me Baby (Rhythm Mix)" (Bonus Track) - 3:25
16. "Don't Call Me Baby (GimmeMoreClub Mix)" (iTunes Bonus Track) - 3:29
17. "Talk" (Wal-Mart Digital Download Bonus Track)

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Canadian Albums Chart Canadian Albums Chart The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS...	11