All I See
Encyclopedia
"All I See" is a pop
–R&B
song performed by Australia
n singer Kylie Minogue
for her tenth studio album, X
(2007). The song was written by Jonas Jeberg, Mich Hedin Hansen, Edwin "Lil' Eddie" Serrano and produced by Jeberg and Cutfather. It was released digitally as a lead single
in North America
on 11 March 2008. The song was released to American radio formats on 15 April 2008. A version featuring rapper
Mims
was released to radio formats and included as a bonus track
on the American edition of X. The song contains an interpolation taken from "Outstanding
", written by Raymond Calhoun and performed by The Gap Band.
, Minogue appeared on several television programmes. On 31 March 2008, she appeared on the Today show for an interview with Matt Lauer
. On 1 April, Minogue performed "All I See" live on Dancing with the Stars. On 7 April 2008, Minogue appeared and performed "All I See" on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
.
The single was particularly released in the US
and in Canada
to boost Minogue's image in the States, as it appeared she had a low profile, but the song peaked at number 3 in the US dance charts.
for "All I See" was directed by William Baker
, Minogue's creative director
. It was filmed in three hours while Minogue was on break from KylieX2008
tour rehearsals. Filmed in black-and-white
, it features Minogue in various outfits and dance
r Marco da Silva dancing in front of a white background. The video premiered on Minogue's website
on 18 April 2008.
US promotional CD single #1
(5099951495428; Released 2008)
US promotional CD single #2
(5099921376429; Released 2008)
US promotional Mark Pichiotti DJ CD
Australian digital bundle single
Other official versions
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
–R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
song performed by Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n singer Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing...
for her tenth studio album, X
X (Kylie Minogue album)
X is the tenth studio album by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. It is her first release since the greatest hits compilation Ultimate Kylie , and her first studio album since Body Language . X was preceded by lead single "2 Hearts" and released worldwide in November 2007...
(2007). The song was written by Jonas Jeberg, Mich Hedin Hansen, Edwin "Lil' Eddie" Serrano and produced by Jeberg and Cutfather. It was released digitally as a lead single
Lead single
A lead single is usually the first single released by a musician or a band before the release of its home album.During the era of the grammophone record, all music arrived in the marketplace as what is now termed a single, one potential hit song backed by an additional song of generally less...
in North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
on 11 March 2008. The song was released to American radio formats on 15 April 2008. A version featuring rapper
Rapping
Rapping refers to "spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics". The art form can be broken down into different components, as in the book How to Rap where it is separated into “content”, “flow” , and “delivery”...
Mims
Mims (rapper)
-Career:Mims graduated from Westbury High School and was born in Westbury Ny enrolled at Nassau Community College. He left the institution after two months of classes to pursue a career in rap music. He began spending time in Harlem with Cam'ron as an acquaintance...
was released to radio formats and included as a bonus track
Bonus track
In terms of recorded music, a bonus track is a piece of music which has been included on specific releases or reissues of an album. This is most often done as a promotional device, either as an incentive to customers to purchase albums they might otherwise not, or to repurchase albums they already...
on the American edition of X. The song contains an interpolation taken from "Outstanding
Outstanding
"Outstanding" is a song originally performed by The Gap Band and written by member Raymond Calhoun. The song originally appeared on the group's platinum-selling 1982 album Gap Band IV. It is one of their signature songs and biggest hits, reaching the number one spot on the U.S. R&B Singles Chart in...
", written by Raymond Calhoun and performed by The Gap Band.
Promotion
To promote the single and the album in the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Minogue appeared on several television programmes. On 31 March 2008, she appeared on the Today show for an interview with Matt Lauer
Matt Lauer
Matthew Todd "Matt" Lauer . is an American television journalist best known as the host of NBC's The Today Show since 1997. He was previously a news anchor in New York and a local talk-show host in Boston, Philadelphia, Providence and Richmond...
. On 1 April, Minogue performed "All I See" live on Dancing with the Stars. On 7 April 2008, Minogue appeared and performed "All I See" on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. Debuting on September 8, 2003, it is produced by Telepictures and airs in syndication, including stations owned by NBC Universal. For its first five seasons, the show...
.
The single was particularly released in the US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
to boost Minogue's image in the States, as it appeared she had a low profile, but the song peaked at number 3 in the US dance charts.
Music video
The promotional music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for "All I See" was directed by William Baker
William Baker (fashion designer)
William Baker is a fashion designer, stylist and author and theatre director, best known for his work with musician Kylie Minogue....
, Minogue's creative director
Creative Director
A creative director is a position often found within the graphic design, film, music, fashion, advertising, media or entertainment industries, but may be useful in other creative organizations such as web development and software development firms as well....
. It was filmed in three hours while Minogue was on break from KylieX2008
KylieX2008
KylieX2008 was the tenth concert tour by Australian singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue, in support of her tenth studio album, X . Originally announced as just a European tour, rumors of Minogue taking the tour to Australia, Asia, and America had surfaced in the international media...
tour rehearsals. Filmed in black-and-white
Black-and-white
Black-and-white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, is a term referring to a number of monochrome forms in visual arts.Black-and-white as a description is also something of a misnomer, for in addition to black and white, most of these media included varying shades of gray...
, it features Minogue in various outfits and dance
Dance
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....
r Marco da Silva dancing in front of a white background. The video premiered on Minogue's website
Website
A website, also written as Web site, web site, or simply site, is a collection of related web pages containing images, videos or other digital assets. A website is hosted on at least one web server, accessible via a network such as the Internet or a private local area network through an Internet...
on 18 April 2008.
Live performances
Kylie performed the song on the following concert tour:- KylieX2008KylieX2008KylieX2008 was the tenth concert tour by Australian singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue, in support of her tenth studio album, X . Originally announced as just a European tour, rumors of Minogue taking the tour to Australia, Asia, and America had surfaced in the international media...
(Acoustic version, at some shows only)
Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "All I See".US promotional CD single #1
(5099951495428; Released 2008)
- "All I See" – 3:04
- "All I See" (Instrumental) – 3:04
US promotional CD single #2
(5099921376429; Released 2008)
- "All I See" featuring MimsMims (rapper)-Career:Mims graduated from Westbury High School and was born in Westbury Ny enrolled at Nassau Community College. He left the institution after two months of classes to pursue a career in rap music. He began spending time in Harlem with Cam'ron as an acquaintance...
– 3:51 - "All I See" – 3:04
US promotional Mark Pichiotti DJ CD
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Proper House Vocal)
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Proper House Dub)
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Funk Vocal)
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Funk Dub)
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Proper Radio Edit)
- "All I See" (Mark Picchiotti Funk Radio Edit)
Australian digital bundle single
- "All I See" featuring MimsMims (rapper)-Career:Mims graduated from Westbury High School and was born in Westbury Ny enrolled at Nassau Community College. He left the institution after two months of classes to pursue a career in rap music. He began spending time in Harlem with Cam'ron as an acquaintance...
– 3:51 - "All I See" (album version) – 3:04
- "In My Arms" (Spitzer Dub) – 5:05
Other official versions
- "All I See" (Original Dub/MARK!'s Sleazy Club Redux dub) – 7:09
- "All I See" (Original Extended Mix/MARK!'s Sleazy Club Redux Vocal) – 7:12
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Latin House Radio Mix) – 3:15
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Latin House Vocal) – 7:50
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Latin House Dub) – 7:42
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Deep House Radio Mix) – 3:22
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Deep House Vocal) – 7:31
- "All I See" (MARK!'s Deep House Dub) – 7:48
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|
- "All I See" was ranked as the 26th most played song in United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
clubs of 2008 by BillboardBillboard (magazine)Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
.
Release history
| Country | Release date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
11 March 2008 | Digital download |
| 15 April 2008 | Radio airplay Airplay * Airplay is the amount of time a song is played on the radio.It may also refer to:* AirPlay, an audio & video streaming technology from Apple Inc.* Airplay , Foster & Graydon music project from 1980* Citroën C1, Citroën C1 Airplay... |
|
| Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
1 December 2008 | Digital download |
| New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... |