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''Complete Me'' is the debut studio album by English recording artist
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. It was released in the United Kingdom on 3 August 2009 by
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. A deluxe edition, released on the same day in both CD and
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formats, included a bonus CD titled "Re-Complete Me", containing the full album remixed and re-edited by Frankmusik himself into one continuous 38-minute DJ set. An acoustic version of the album titled ''Completely Me'' was released digitally on 6 December 2009. New versions of the songs were monthly released through the year 2022 as a new version album called ''Completed''.


Track listing

(*) denotes additional producer ;Notes * "When You're Around" is an adaptation of " Golden Brown" by
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. * "Vacant Heart" contains elements from " Madam Butterfly (Un bel dì vedremo)" by Malcolm McLaren. * "Time Will Tell" contains elements from " Pump Up the Volume" by
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''Completely Me''

The acoustic version of the album, titled ''Completely Me'', was released digitally on 6 December 2009 containing the same track listing as that of the standard album (except for "When You're Around"), but each song was re-recorded and stripped down. As such, the running time for each song differs from the original release.


Personnel

Complete Me 2009 * Frankmusik – vocals, producer, executive producer; additional producer (track 10) * Beatriz Artola –
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(track 4) * Tom Beard – cover photography * Tim Debney – mastering * Richard Edgeler – mixing assistant (tracks 1, 2, 8, 11) * Ash Howes – mixing (tracks 4, 5, 9) * David Norland – producer (track 10); additional producer (track 4); executive producer * Chris Paroz – mixing (track 12) * Stuart Price – producer (tracks 2–9, 11, 13); mixing (tracks 3, 11, 13) * Red Design – art direction,
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, illustration * Alberto Seveso – illustration * Fraser T Smith – additional producer (track 4) * Brio Taliaferro – additional programming (tracks 1, 2, 8) * Mark Taylor – additional producer, mixing (tracks 6, 7) *
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– additional piano (track 4) * Jeremy Wheatley – additional producer, mixing (tracks 1, 2, 8)


Charts


Release history


''Completed new album version''


Background

A new version of the album reworked from scratch, titled ''Completed'', was released in December 2022 under Turner's own label. With a song release each last day of the month from January till December. The track listing is slightly different from the Original Complete Me album, it includes a reworked version of ''Made Her Smile'' from Turner's 2007 EP ''Frankisum''. An instrumental version of each track is included on the digital version. In April 2023 Turner managed to release a self funded blue vinyl version of the album. The vinyl had 100 signed copies that sold out quickly. ;Notes * "When You're Around" is an adaptation of " Golden Brown" by
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. Both songs were reworked from scratch during the process of the album. The original Stanglers'song was released at the end of June performed by Turner on his Spotify and YouTube channel. It was one of the first bonus track. * A new version of the hidden track "Olivia" was supposed to be produced but matter of time Turner did not make it.


References

{{Authority control 2009 debut albums Albums produced by Stuart Price Frankmusik albums Island Records albums Albums produced by Mark Taylor (music producer)