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'''''Turnaround''''' is the fourth studio album by Irish boy band [[Westlife]] and it was released on 24 November 2003. |
'''''Turnaround''''' is the fourth studio album by Irish boy band [[Westlife]] and it was released on 24 November 2003. |
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The first single released was the upbeat track, "[[Hey Whatever]]". The song is essentially a cover of Irish rock band [[Relish]]'s Rainbow Zephyr but with a slightly changed set of lyrics and a different song title. The next single was a cover of the [[Barry Manilow]] hit, "[[Mandy (song)#Westlife version|Mandy]]". The band's version was an instant hit, earning them their 12th [[UK]] number one and an Irish record of the year award. "[[Obvious (Westlife song)|Obvious]]", an original song, was the third and final single released from this album. The song " |
The first single released was the upbeat track, "[[Hey Whatever]]". The song is essentially a cover of Irish rock band [[Relish]]'s Rainbow Zephyr but with a slightly changed set of lyrics and a different song title. The next single was a cover of the [[Barry Manilow]] hit, "[[Mandy (song)#Westlife version|Mandy]]". The band's version was an instant hit, earning them their 12th [[UK]] number one and an Irish record of the year award. "[[Obvious (Westlife song)|Obvious]]", an original song, was the third and final single released from this album. The song "Turn Around" was released on airwaves in [[South Africa]] and charted at #4. ''Turnaround'' is sold 7 million copies worldwide. |
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''Turnaround'' was the last album to feature former band member [[Bryan McFadden]]. The album was the 23rd best selling of 2003 in the UK. |
''Turnaround'' was the last album to feature former band member [[Bryan McFadden]]. The album was the 23rd best selling of 2003 in the UK. |
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Turnaround is the fourth studio album by Irish boy band Westlife and it was released on 24 November 2003.
The first single released was the upbeat track, "Hey Whatever". The song is essentially a cover of Irish rock band Relish's Rainbow Zephyr but with a slightly changed set of lyrics and a different song title. The next single was a cover of the Barry Manilow hit, "Mandy". The band's version was an instant hit, earning them their 12th UK number one and an Irish record of the year award. "Obvious", an original song, was the third and final single released from this album. The song "Turn Around" was released on airwaves in South Africa and charted at #4. Turnaround is sold 7 million copies worldwide.
Turnaround was the last album to feature former band member Bryan McFadden. The album was the 23rd best selling of 2003 in the UK.
Track listing
| Track No. |
Title | Credits | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandy |
Arranged By [Backing Vocal]: Steve Mac, Wayne Hector |
3:37 |
| 2 | Hey Whatever |
Choir: The Tuff Singers, Hector |
3:32 |
| 3 | Heal |
Backing Vocals: David Stenmarck, Jocke Bergström |
3:10 |
| 4 | Obvious |
Backing Vocals [Additional]: Andreas Carlsson, Emil Heiling |
3:33 |
| 5 | When a Woman Loves a Man |
Backing Vocals: Anders Von Hofsten, Heiling |
3:38 |
| 6 | On My Shoulder |
Vocals [Additional]: The Sylvia Young School |
3:59 |
| 7 | Turn Around |
Engineer [Protools]: Chris Laws |
4:24 |
| 8 | I Did It for You |
Written By: Diane Warren |
3:33 |
| 9 | Thank You |
Written By: Mac, Hector, Simon Perry |
4:06 |
| 10 | To Be With You |
Engineer [Drums]: Robin Sellars |
3:22 |
| 11 | Home |
Written By: Mac, Hector< /small> |
4:07 |
| 12 | Lost In You |
Percussion: Mich Hansen |
3:37 |
| 13 | What Do They Know? |
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement]: Dave Arch |
3:20 |
| 14 | Never Knew I Was Losing You | Japan only Track | 3:45 |
Asian Deluxe Edition
The Asian Edition was packaged with a bonus disc containing the following:
| Track No. |
Title | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandy | Video Clip |
| 2 | If I Let You Go | Video Clip |
| 3 | My Love | Video Clip |
| 4 | Flying Without Wings | Video Clip |
| 5 | When You're Looking Like That | Video Clip |
| 6 | Swear It Again | Video Clip |
| 7 | I Have A Dream | Video Clip |
| 8 | Seasons in the Sun | Video Clip |
| 9 | Hey Whatever | Full Music Video |
Westlife/Turnaround
This was re-released into a boxed set on 25 January 2005 with their album Westlife. Nothing changes on the track listing.
Credits
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Release history
| Country | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Europe | 24 November 2003 |
| Taiwan | 28 November 2003 |
| Australia | 30 November 2003 |
Chart performance
| Country | Peak position |
Certification |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 42 | - |
| Denmark | 4 | Gold |
| Ireland | 1 | - |
| Netherlands | 33 | - |
| New Zealand | 42 | - |
| Norway | 37 | - |
| Philippines | 1 | 3x Platinum |
| Sweden | 5 | Gold |
| Switzerland | 24 | - |
| United Kingdom | 1 | Platinum |
The Turnaround Tour 2004
External links
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