A Whole New World (album)
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released by
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singer-songwriter
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, in collaboration with his then wife
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Background

After being dropped from
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, Andre began recording songs with his then current wife, Katie Price, in their private recording studio in
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. Andre planned to keep the songs as private recordings, and had decided to change his focus from the music industry to his family. However, several of the songs were leaked onto the internet in 2006. Andre was later contacted by Absolute Marketing and Universal Music Group, who perceived an interest in releasing the recordings as an album. The album was officially released on 27 November 2006. The album was certified
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in the UK, awarded for 100,000 copies of the album being shipped to stores. Only the title track was released as a single from the album, on 11 December 2006. Due to poor sales and no promotion, Andre and Price were dropped from the label. The album has since gained some attention for the many five-star reviews on its
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listing that, although ostensibly positive in the extreme, are largely written in a
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style. Some praise the album for its "medical" applications, satirically claiming it has cured such conditions as asthma and constipation.


Track listing

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A Whole New World "A Whole New World" is the signature song from Disney's 1992 animated feature film ''Aladdin'', with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Tim Rice. A duet originally recorded by singers Brad Kane and Lea Salonga in their respective roles as t ...
" – 4:35 # "
The Best Things in Life Are Free "The Best Things in Life Are Free" is a duet between American singers Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson, recorded for the Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis-produced soundtrack to the 1992 American film '' Mo' Money'', starring Damon Wayans. The song was ...
" – 4:12 # " Endless Love" – 4:27 # " Islands in the Stream" – 4:09 # " Tonight I Celebrate My Love for You" – 3:41 # " Cherish" – 4:05 # "The Two of Us" – 4:01 # "I Come Down" – 3:59 # "
Don't Go Breaking My Heart "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" is a 1976 duet by English musician Elton John and English singer Kiki Dee. It was written by John with Bernie Taupin under the pseudonyms "Ann Orson" and "Carte Blanche", respectively, and intended as an affection ...
" – 4:23 # "
To Die For ''To Die For'' is a 1995 satirical black comedy film directed by Gus Van Sant, and written by Buck Henry based on the novel of the same name by Joyce Maynard, which in turn was inspired by the story of Pamela Smart. It stars Nicole Kidman, Joaq ...
" – 3:54 # " I've Had The Time of My Life" – 4:37 # "Lullaby" – 3:03


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