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| Taking Flight | ||||
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| Released | July 25, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 44:09 (standard edition) 48:10 (repackaged) | |||
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| Label | VIVA | |||
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| Sarah Geronimo chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Taking Flight | ||||
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| OPMusikahan.com | |
| AsianPopNews.com | |
Taking Flight is the fourth studio album by the Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo, released on July 25, 2007, under VIVA Records. The album showcases songs by Louie Ocampo, Trina Belamide, Chuckie Dreyfus, Rebel Magdagasang, and Medwin Marfil.
The carrier single of the album, "I'll Be Alright", was written by Louie Ocampo who was also the musical director of her concert In Motion at the Araneta Coliseum. It went gold in four months and sold more than 15,000 units,[citation needed] after she released her second single, "Ikaw", written by True Faith's frontman, Medwin Marfil. In February 2008, the album was already certified platinum, with sales of 30,000 units.[citation needed] The album was re-released with the cover song "Very Special Love", as a bonus track from her film A Very Special Love with John Lloyd Cruz. The third single released from the album was "Kahit Na". The song was composed by singer-songwriter Chuckie Dreyfus. The last single from the album was "I'll Be Here", written by Rebel Magdasang.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'll Be Alright" | Louie Ocampo, Edith Gallardo | 3:15 |
| 2. | "Ikaw" | Medwin Marfil | 4:55 |
| 3. | "I'm Sorry" | Soc Villanueva, Jungee Marcelo | 4:37 |
| 4. | "Time to Let Go" (featuring Mark Bautista) | Rebel Magdagasang | 4:37 |
| 5. | "So" | Trina Belamide | 3:48 |
| 6. | "Close to My Heart" | Ocampo, Gallardo | 4:09 |
| 7. | "What If I" | Belamide | 4:23 |
| 8. | "Miss" | Chuckie Dreyfus | 3:40 |
| 9. | "I'll Be Here" | Magdagasang | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Mr. Deadma" | Drizzle Muniz | 3:21 |
| 11. | "Kahit Na" | Dreyfus | 3:59 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 12. | "Very Special Love" (theme song from A Very Special Love) | Michael Lloyd | 4:01 |
Credits were taken from Titik Pilipino.
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| Country | Provider | Certification | Sales |
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| Philippines | PARI | 4× Platinum | 60,000+ |
| Country | Release date | Format |
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| Philippines | July 25, 2007 | Standard (CD) |
| October 2008 | Repackaged (CD + bonus track) | |
| United States | June 1, 2007 | Standard (digital download) |