Best of Blue
Best of Blue | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Blue | ||||
Released | 15 November 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2000-2004 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 53:04 | |||
Label | Innocent | |||
Blue chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Special limited fans edition cover |
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Singles from Best of Blue | ||||
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Best of Blue is the first greatest hits compilation album released by English boy band Blue. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 15 November 2004, by Innocent Records. It was due to be supported by a European tour of the same name, but this was cancelled in February 2005.[1]
Singles
- "Curtain Falls" — The debut single, released in November 2004. The single peaked at No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart, No. 3 on the Australian Top 40, at No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 5 in Ireland. The song has received a Silver sales status certification for sales of over 200,000 copies in the UK.
- "Get Down on It" — The second single, released in January 2005. The song is a cover version of Kool & The Gang's number one hit. The single features instruments by Kool & The Gang, as well as vocals from Lil' Kim. The single peaked at No. 5 on the Australian Top 40, No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 17 in Ireland.
- "Only Words I Know" — The third single, released in June 2005. The single was not released in the United Kingdom, but found fair success in France and Italy, peaking at No. 2 in both countries. The single was used to promote the release of the group's second greatest hits compilation, 4Ever Blue.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "All Rise" (from All Rise) | Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan, Simon Webbe, Daniel Stephens | Stargate | 3:43 |
2. | "Too Close" (from All Rise) | Kier Gist, Darren Lighty, Robert Huggar, Raphael Brown, Robert Ford Jr., Denzil Miller, James B. Moore, Kurtis Walker, Larry Smith | Ray Ruffin | 3:45 |
3. | "If You Come Back" (from All Rise) | Ray Ruffin, Nicole Formescu, Lee Brennan, Ian Hope | Ray Ruffin | 3:27 |
4. | "Fly by II" (from All Rise) | Eriksen, Hermansen, Rustan, Webbe | Stargate | 3:46 |
5. | "One Love" (from One Love) | Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe, Antony Costa, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan | Stargate | 3:33 |
6. | "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" (featuring Elton John (from One Love) | Elton John, Bernie Taupin | Stargate | 3:41 |
7. | "U Make Me Wanna" (from One Love) | John McLaughlin, Harry Wilkins, Steve Robson | Stargate | 3:38 |
8. | "Guilty" (from Guilty) | James, Kennedy, Woodcock, Barlow | True North, Martin Harrington, Ash Howes | 3:45 |
9. | "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" (featuring Stevie Wonder and Angie Stone (from Guilty) | Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta Wright, Lula Mae Hardaway | Martin Harrington, Ash Howes | 3:33 |
10. | "Breathe Easy" (from Guilty) | Jensen, Ryan, Martin M. Larsson | Deekay | 4:36 |
11. | "Bubblin'" (from Guilty) | Costa, Lars Halvor Jensen, Johannes Jørgensen, Ali Tennant | Deekay | 3:05 |
12. | "Curtain Falls" (Previously unreleased) | Antony Costa, Tor Erik Hermansen, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe, Duncan James, DJ Wonder, Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel SE | StarGate | 4:02 |
13. | "Get Down on It" (Previously unreleased) | Bell, Taylor, Brown, Hickens, Nash, Giftens, Thomas, Smith, West | StarGate | 3:54 |
14. | "Love at First Sight" (Previously unreleased) | 3:16 | ||
15. | "Best in Me" (2004 Version (from All Rise) | Jem Godfrey, Bill Padley | Jem Godfrey, Bill Padley | 3:13 |
Italian Alternative Track | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
14. | "Only Words I Know" (Italian Version (Previously unreleased) | Antony Costa, Tor Erik Hermansen, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel SE | StarGate | 3:36 |
Japanese Bonus Tracks | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
16. | "The Gift" (Previously unreleased) | Noriyuki Makihara | Deekay | 4:55 |
17. | "It's Alright" | Costa, Jensen, Ryan, Ali Tennant | Deekay | 3:33 |
Taiwanese Bonus Track | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
18. | "One Love: The Sequel" | Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe, Antony Costa, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan | Stargate, Ian Widgery | 3:46 |
Limited Edition Fans' Edition Bonus Disc | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
1. | "If It Takes All Night" | 3.26 | ||
2. | "After The Show" | 3.31 | ||
3. | "Only Words I Know" | Antony Costa, Tor Erik Hermansen, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel SE | StarGate | 3:38 |
4. | "Long Time" (Smooth Mix) | Formescu, Ruffin, Hope, Webbe, Costa | Ray Ruffin | 4:37 |
5. | "When Summer's Gone" (Live From Riverside) (Video) | Costa, James, Ryan, Webbe, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan | Stargate | 4:11 |
6. | "The Blue Journey" (Documentary) | |||
7. | "If You Come Back" (8 Jam Street Mix) (Accompanied by Photo Gallery) | Nicole Formescu, Lee Brennan, Ruffin, Ian Hope | Ray Ruffin, Pete Craigie* | 3:27 |
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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References
- ↑ "Boy band Blue scrap farewell tour". BBC News.
- ↑ Blue - Best Of Blue - swisscharts.com Archived 23 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Hits of the World - Eurochart Hot 100". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 January 2005. p. 51. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ↑ "InfoDisc : Tout les Titres par Artiste". Archived from the original on 15 July 2015.
- ↑ Billboard.
- ↑ "ブルーのアルバム売上ランキング". ORICON STYLE.
- ↑ "Google Translate".
- ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100".
- ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Blue; 'Best of Blue')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "Italian album certifications – Blue – Best of Blue" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 25 July 2012. Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Blue in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically
- ↑ "Portuguese album certifications – Blue – Best of Blue" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ↑ UNSUPPORTED OR EMPTY REGION: South Korea (RIAK).
- ↑ "Fan Of Music - South Korea Database".
- ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Blue; 'Best of Blue')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ↑ "British album certifications – Blue – Best of Blue". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 July 2012. Enter Best of Blue in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
- ↑ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2004". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
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