Editing Morning Orbit

{{Infobox album
| name       = Morning Orbit
| type       = [[Album]]
| artist     = [[David Usher]]
| cover      = Morning Orbit.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = July 31, 2001
| recorded   = at [[Metalworks Studios]] in [[Mississauga, Ontario]]
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Pop rock]], [[alternative rock]]
| length     = 46:34
| label      = [[EMI Records|EMI]]
| producer   = [[David Usher]], [[Jeff Pearce (Canadian musician)|Jeff Pearce]], [[Mark Makoway]], [[Jeff Martin (Canadian musician)|Jeff Martin]]
| prev_title = [[Little Songs (David Usher album)|Little Songs]]
| prev_year  = 1998
| next_title = [[Hallucinations (David Usher album)|Hallucinations]]
| next_year  = 2003
}}
{{album reviews
|rev1=[[AllMusic]]
|rev1score={{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/morning-orbit-mw0000457054|title=Morning Orbit – David Usher: Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards – AllMusic|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|author= Deren Svendsen|accessdate=May 2, 2014}}</ref>
}}
'''''Morning Orbit''''' is the second solo album by [[Canadians|Canadian]] musician [[David Usher]]. The album was released on July 31, 2001 and was successful in Canada, being certified Platinum by the [[Music Canada|CRIA]] in April 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cria.ca/gold/0402_g.php|title=Gold & Platinum Certification – April 2002|publisher=[[Canadian Recording Industry Association]]|accessdate=2010-08-19}}</ref> ''Morning Orbit'' won the 2002 [[Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year]].

==Singles==
The album's lead single, "Alone in the Universe", was first made available for streaming in May 2001. "Alone in the Universe" peaked at #7 on Canada's Airplay chart was the 35th most played song on Canadian radio in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010926023250/http://www.athleticscanada.com:80/JamMusicCharts/BDS_1.html|title=The Hits Charts (Airplay): Top 100 singles}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/100_2001.html |title=Top 100 top played radio tracks in Canada in 2001 |accessdate=April 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020701174353/http://jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/100_2001.html |archive-date=1 July 2002 |url-status=dead}}</ref> "Black Black Heart" and "A Day in the Life" were also released as singles, and both songs were among the top 100 most played songs on Canadian radio in 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canoe.com/JamMusicCharts/100_2002.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041123064030/http://www.canoe.com/JamMusicCharts/100_2002.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 23, 2004|title=Top 100 top played radio tracks in Canada in 2002|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canoe.com/JamMusicCharts/100page2_2002.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041126190829/http://www.canoe.com/JamMusicCharts/100page2_2002.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 26, 2004|title=Top 100 top played radio tracks in Canada in 2002|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref>

==Track listing==
#"How Are You?"
#"Too Close to the Sun"
#"[[Black Black Heart]]"
#"Alone in the Universe"
#"Butterfly"
#"Joy in Small Places"
#"A Day in the Life"
#"My Way Out"
#"Blinded"
#"[[Fast Car]]"
#"Closer"
#"Black Black Heart 2.0 (Bonus Track)"

==Thai version==
Source:<ref>[http://www.ebay.com/itm/David-Usher-Morning-Orbit-2-CD-Thai-Limited-Edition-New-Seal-OOP-Extremely-Rare-/321648729644 Thai track list]</ref>
===Disc 1===
#"Alone in the Universe" (Thai version)
#"How Are You?" (Thai version)
#"Joy in Small Places"
#"Black Black Heart" (CHR mix)
#"Fast Car"
#"Butterfly"
#"Too Close to the Sun"
#"A Day in the Life"
#"Blinded"
#"My Way Out"
#"Closer"
#"Alone in the Universe"
#"How Are You?"
#"Black Black Heart 2.0"

===Disc 2===
#Data track containing music videos for "Alone in the Universe," "My Way Out," "Black Black Heart" and "A Day in the Life"
#"My Way Out" (Thai version)
#"Alone in the Universe" (acoustic Thai version)
#"Black Black Heart" (acoustic)
#"My Way Out" (acoustic)

== Trivia ==
* Canadian rapper [[Snow (musician)|Snow]] is featured on the track "Joy in Small Places".
* "Alone in the Universe" is featured on ''[[Big Shiny Tunes 6]]''.

== Year-end charts ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+2001 year-end chart performance for ''Morning Orbit''
! scope="col"| Chart (2001)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
!scope="row"| Canadian Albums ([[Nielsen SoundScan]])<ref>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20031106085719/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/200-2_2001.html|archivedate= November 6, 2003|url=http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/200-2_2001.html|title=Top 200 Albums of 2001 (based on sales)|website=[[Jam!]]|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref>
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|}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+2002 year-end chart performance for ''Morning Orbit''
! scope="col"| Chart (2002)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
!scope="row"|Canadian Alternative Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)<ref name = "CANALTYE02">{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20031204012816/http://jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2002_alt.html|archivedate=December 4, 2003|url=http://jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2002_alt.html|title=Canada's Top 200 Alternative albums of 2002|website=[[Jam!]]|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref>
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|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Official website|http://www.davidusher.com/albums/}}

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[[Category:2001 albums]]
[[Category:David Usher albums]]
[[Category:EMI Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums recorded at Metalworks Studios]]
[[Category:Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year albums]]


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