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A Different Beat (Boyzone Album)
''A Different Beat'' is the second studio album released by Irish boy band Boyzone on 28 October 1996 by Polydor Records. Background Like their debut album '' Said and Done'', much of the original material on the album was co-written by members of the group. After the success of their debut, the release of ''A Different Beat'' occurred on a much bigger scale. As ''Said and Done'' was never released in France, when "Love Me for a Reason" was released as the group's debut single there, it ended up being included on ''A Different Beat'', exclusively in the region. The first international single, "Words", was released pretty much worldwide, as were the two follow-up singles, " A Different Beat" and " Isn't It a Wonder". By this time, the album had been released in the UK and France, complete with each region's respective singles. However, the album had not yet been issued in Australia. Thus, by the time the release of ''A Different Beat'' arrived in the country, " Picture of You" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boyzone
Boyzone were an Irish boy band, created in 1993 by talent manager Louis Walsh. Before even recording any material, Boyzone made an appearance on RTÉ's '' The Late Late Show''. Their most successful line-up was composed of Keith Duffy, Stephen Gately, Mikey Graham, Ronan Keating, and Shane Lynch. As of 2018, Boyzone have released seven studio albums and nine compilation albums. In 2012, the Official Charts Company revealed the biggest selling singles artists in British music chart history, with Boyzone currently placed at 29th and the second most successful boy band in Britain, behind Take That. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), Boyzone has been certified for six million albums and over seven million singles in the UK, with 25 million records sold by 2013 worldwide. Boyzone have had six UK No.1 singles and nine No.1 singles in Ireland. Of the 24 singles they released in the UK, 21 entered the top 40 (including 18 in the top 10 and 12 in the top 2) in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
