Don't Let It Go to Waste

Don't Let It Go to Waste is the debut album from Matt Willis, released on 20 November 2006. The track "Who You Gonna Run To" features Imogen Heap on vocals.

Don't Let It Go to Waste
Studio album by
Released20 November 2006 (2006-11-20)
Recorded2005–2006
Studio
GenrePop rock
Length44:12
LabelMercury
ProducerJason Perry, Julian Emery
Singles from Don't Let It Go to Waste
  1. "Up All Night"
    Released: 22 May 2006
  2. "Hey Kid"
    Released: 14 August 2006
  3. "Don't Let It Go to Waste"
    Released: 11 December 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hey Kid"Willis, Emery, Perry, John Kwiecinski3:37
2."Luxury"Willis, Emery, Daniel Carter4:03
3."Don't Let It Go to Waste"Willis, Emery, Perry, Rick Parfitt4:42
4."Up All Night"Willis, Emery, Perry3:54
5."Ex Girlfriend"Willis, Emery, Perry3:30
6."From Myself Baby"Willis, Emery, Perry2:54
7."Fade Out"Willis, Matt Prime4:20
8."Who You Gonna Run To"Willis, Emery, Perry, Carter4:10
9."Sound of America"Willis, Emery, Perry3:53
10."Get Bored"Willis, Emery, Perry, Carter3:35
11."Falling Into You"Willis, Emery, Perry, Carter5:24
12."Me and Your Mother" (hidden track at the end of Track 11)Willis, Robert Solly3:10
Promo CD
No.TitleLength
1."Up All Night"3:54
2."Hey Kid"3:37
3."Ex Girlfriend"3:30
4."Don't Let It Go to Waste"4:42
5."Fade Out"4:20
6."Luxury"4:03
7."Sound of America"3:53
8."From Myself Baby"2:54
9."Smashing Kelly" (commercially unreleased) 
10."Get Bored"3:35
11."Falling Into You"5:24
B-sides
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rock Ya"Willis, Perry, Carter 
2."Can I Come Too"Willis, Damon Wilson 
3."Overrated"Willis, Perry, Carter 
4."All These Things I've Done" (Radio 1 Live Lounge Session)Brandon Flowers 
5."Up All Night" (Radio 1 Live Lounge Session)Willis, Emery, Perry 
6."What's the Point"Willis, Perry, Carter 
7."Don't Stop Me Now" (Live at Wembley Arena, with McFly / Queen cover)Freddie Mercury 
8."Not Over"Willis, Perry, Carter 
9."Crash" (The Primitives cover)Paul Court, Steve Dullaghan, Tracy Tracy 
10."The Power of Love"Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes, Johnny Colla 

Personnel

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  • Alex Clarke - Pro Tools
  • Brio Taliaferro - Additional Programming
  • Damon Wilson – Songwriting, Drums
  • Daniel Carter - Songwriting
  • Imogen HeapBacking Vocals on Track 8
  • James Hockley - Vocoder on Track 4
  • Jason PerrySongwriting, Producer, Engineer
  • Jeremy Wheatly - Mixing
  • John Kwiecinski - Songwriting
  • Julian Emery - Songwriting, Producer, Engineer
  • Matt Prime - Songwriting
  • Matt WillisSongwriting & Vocals
  • Rick Parfitt Jr - Songwriting
  • Richard Edgeler - Assistant Mixing
  • Terry Emery - Percussion on Track 6

Promo & touring band

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  • Drums - Damon Wilson, (Richie Mills - Crash Video/Era
  • Bass - Daniel Carter, (Jimmy Sims - Crash Video/Era
  • Guitar (Main) - Van, (Nick Tsang - Crash Video/Era
  • Guitar - Alex Clarke
  • Keys - Chris Banks

Chart performance

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
Scotland Albums Chart[1] 68
UK Albums Chart 66

References

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  1. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". OfficialCharts.com.