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| Studio album by Shayne Ward | |||||
| Released | November 26, 2007 | ||||
| Recorded | 2007 | ||||
| Genre | Pop, R&B | ||||
| Label | Sony BMG | ||||
| Producer | Arnthor, Rami, Ryan Tedder | ||||
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Breathless is the second album by winner of The X Factor, Shayne Ward, released on November 26, 2007.[1] Producers Rami Yacoub, Arnthor Birgisson, and Ryan Tedder worked on the album.[2] On completing the album Ward has called it a "funky, sexy and different" step for him.[3]
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Track listing
The following track listing is confirmed on the official website's forum:[4]
- "No U Hang Up" (Rami Yacoub, Arnthor Birgisson, Savan Kotecha)
- "Breathless" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "If That's OK with You" (Max Martin, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Damaged" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Stand by Your Side" (Remee, John Reid, Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen)
- "Until You" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Some Tears Never Dry" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Melt the Snow" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Tangled Up" (Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken)
- "Just Be Good to Me" (James Harris III, Terry Lewis)
- "U Got Me So" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "You Make Me Wish" (Yacoub, Birgisson, Kotecha)
- "Tell Him" (Ryan Tedder, Justin Trugman, Kotecha, Ashraf Jannusi)
Sales and chart performance
On 2 December 2007, the album reached number one in the Irish Albums Chart, knocking Leona Lewis off the top.[5] It debuted at number two in the UK Albums Chart selling 96,000 in it's first week.[5][6]
Charts and certifications
| Chart (2007) | Providers | Peak position |
Certification | Sales |
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| Irish Albums Chart | IRMA | 1 | 2xPlatinum | 40,000+ |
| European Top 100 Albums | Billboard | 12 | - | - |
| UK Albums Chart | BPI/OCC | 2 | Platinum | 400,000+ |
| United World Chart | Media Traffic | 15 | - | 449,350 |
| Preceded by Spirit by Leona Lewis |
Irish Album Chart number one album December 2 2007 - December 20 2007 |
Succeeded by Call Me Irresponsible by Michael Bublé |
References
- ^ Album title and release date confirmed
- ^ Release date and producer confirmed
- ^ Shayne Ward: Still leaving them Breathless video interview, November 2007
- ^ http://www.shayne-ward.com/forum/showflat.php?Cat=0&Board=music&Number=791614&Searchpage=1&Main=791614&Words=&topic=1&Search=true
- ^ a b Shane Ward - Breathless. aCharts.us. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
- ^ "EG 2008: SHAYNE WARD", Evening Post. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
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| Albums | Shayne Ward • Breathless |
| Singles | "That's My Goal" • "No Promises" • "Stand by Me" • "If That's OK with You" / "No U Hang Up" • "Breathless" |
| Related articles | The X Factor • Shayne Ward Live 2007 • The Breathless Tour 2008 |
