"Call Off the Search" is the second single of Georgian-born singer Katie Melua. It is the title song of her debut album, Call Off the Search. The single had two versions that both came out on the same day. The B-side of the second version, "Turn to Tell", was composed by Melua's guitar teacher, Justin Sandercoe. The song peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart and number 27 in Ireland.

Track listings

Version one

"Call Off the Search" (Mike Batt) "Shirt of a Ghost" (Katie Melua) "Deep Purple" (Mitchell Parish / Peter De Rose)

Call Off the Search (song)

Version two

"Call Off the Search" (Mike Batt) "Turn to Tell" (Justin Sandercoe)

Call Off the Search (song)

Personnel

Katie Melua – guitar, vocals

Mike Batt – organ, piano, conductor, production, arrangement

Jim Cregan – guitar

Tim Harries – bass

Irish Film Orchestra – orchestra

Michael Kruk – drums

Alan Smale – leader

Chris Spedding – guitar you

Henry Spinetti – drums

Justin Sandercoe – production

Steve Sale – engineering

Charts

References

Katie Melua songs

2003 songs

2004 singles

Dramatico singles

Song recordings produced by Mike Batt

Songs written by Mike Batt

Call Off the Search (song)