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The Chase

Studio album by

Marit Larsen

Released

October 13, 2008

Recorded

2008

Genre

Pop, folk

Length

37:25

Label

EMI

Producer

Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim

Marit Larsen chronology

Under the Surface
(2006)

The Chase
(2008)

If a Song Could Get Me You
(2009)

Singles from The Chase

"If a Song Could Get Me You"
Released: August 4, 2008
"I've Heard Your Love Songs (Radio release only)"
Released: October 20, 2008
"Addicted (Radio release only)"
Released: September 3, 2009

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Slant Magazine	^[2]
Aftenposten	^[3]
NRK P3	^[4]
GAFFA.dk	^[5]

The Chase is the second album from Norwegian singer-songwriter Marit Larsen. It was released on October 13, 2008.^[6] The first single of this album entitled "If a Song Could Get Me You" was made available via Marit Larsen's Myspace page on August 11, 2008.

Track listing

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Chase"	Marit Larsen	3:31
2.	"If a Song Could Get Me You"	Larsen, Kåre Vestrheim	3:30
3.	"This Is Me, This Is You"	Larsen	4:05
4.	"Ten Steps"	Larsen, Peter Zizzo	3:26
5.	"Steal My Heart"	Larsen	3:44
6.	"Is It Love"	Larsen	4:47
7.	"Fuel"	Larsen	2:04
8.	"Addicted"	Larsen, Kåre Vestrheim	3:41
9.	"I've Heard Your Love Songs"	Larsen	3:43
10.	"Fences"	Larsen	4:52
Total length:			37:24

Chart

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Chart (2008)	Peak position
Norwegian Albums Chart	1

Singles

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Year	Single	Norwegian Singles Chart	Norwegian Radio Chart
2008	"If a Song Could Get Me You"	1	1
2008	I've Heard Your Love Songs	21	3
2009	Addicted	–	10

Technical credits

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Marit Larsen – Vocals, arranger, Piano, Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Glockenspiel, Zither, Harmonica, Celeste, Hand Claps, Church Organ.
Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim – Producer, arranger, Piano, Harpsichord, Celeste, Cowbell, Hand Claps, Accordion, Electric Guitar.
Geir Sundstøl – Acoustic Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonica, Harp, Dobro.
Michael Hartung – Acoustic Guitar, Hand Claps.
Erland Dahlen – Drums, Percussion.
Torstein Lofthus – Drums.
Kåre Opheim – Drums.
Even Ormestad, Thomas Tofte, Eirik Øien – Bass.
Odd Nordstoga – Acoustic Guitar, Guitar.
Henning Sandsdalen – Lap Steel Guitar.
Ørnulf Brun Snotheim – Electric Guitar.
Trude Eick – French Horn.
Eilert Mose – Piccolo Trumpet.
Marius Graff – Nylon String Guitar, Banjo
Andrik Orvik, Alyson Read, Jørn Hallbakken, Øyvind Fossheim, Vegar Johnsen – Violins.
Dorte Dreier, Cathrine Bullock, Åshild Nyhus, Ida Bryhn, Stig Ove Ose – Violas.
Geir Larsen, Anne Årdal, Hans Groh, Cecilia Gøtestam, Paulin Voss – Cellos.
Choir on "Is It Love" – Line Horntveth Vera Øian, Yngvild Flikke, Nina Ramberg, Caroline Hartung, Thom Hell, Christer Knutsen, Peer Øian, Hasse Rosbach
Artwork – Gina Rose Design
Photography – Julie Pike

Certifications

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Country	Certifications	Sales/Shipments
Norway	Platinum	50,000+

References

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^ The Chase at AllMusic
^ Marit Larsen: The Chase | Album Review | Slant Magazine
^ Oppløftende suksess – Osloby
^ P3.no Musikk » Viskosestund
^ Marit Larsen: the Chase – Anmeldelse – GAFFA.dk
^ "The Chase". Itunes Music. Retrieved March 30, 2015.

v t e Marit Larsen
Studio albums	Under the Surface The Chase Spark When the Morning Comes Joni Was Right I / II
Compilation albums	If a Song Could Get Me You
Singles	"Don't Save Me" "Only a Fool" "If a Song Could Get Me You"