| Oxygen of Love | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 6 September 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Adult Contemporary Maori | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Mark Hart | |||
| Emma Paki chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Oxygen of Love is an album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Emma Paki released in 1996. Oxygen Of Love, produced by Crowded House and Supertramp’s Mark Hart, was released in 1996 and reached Gold status in New Zealand. The album gained Emma a second nomination for Best Female Vocalist and also Best Album in the Entertainer of the Year Awards in 1996, with her winning the Mana Maori Award.[2] The single "System Virtue" won three awards at the 1993 New Zealand Music Awards - Best Songwriter, Most Promising Female Vocalist and Best Video,[3] as well as Best Music Video at the 1996 TV Guide Television Awards.[4] The video was also the most played New Zealand video of 1994. Her single Greenstone, produced by Neil Finn, charted to #9 on the New Zealand charts[5] and won her a nomination for Best Female Vocalist in the 1995 New Zealand Music Awards.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You and I" | 3:11 |
| 2. | "Smile Society" | 3:29 |
| 3. | "I Spy" | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Paradise" | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Give It Your All" | 5:17 |
| 6. | "Nothing Left to Lose" | 3:52 |
| 7. | "Talk to an Angel" | 3:23 |
| 8. | "System Virtue" | 4:49 |
| 9. | "Dreams" | 4:11 |
| 10. | "Don't Do It" | 4:30 |
| 11. | "Greenstone" | 4:42 |
| 12. | "Don't Give It Up" | 4:00 |
References
- ↑ Oxygen of Love at AllMusic
- ↑ "Emma Paki Bio". Muzic.net.nz. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ↑ "1994 Winners". Vodafone NZ Music Awards. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ↑ "1994 Winners - TV Guide Television Awards". Kiwi TV. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ↑ "EMMA PAKI - GREENSTONE (SONG)". charts.nz. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ↑ "1995 Winners". Vodafone NZ Music Awards. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2012.