Unbreakable – The Greatest Hits Volume 1

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Unbreakable – The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is the fourth album and first greatest hits album by Irish boyband Westlife and was released on 11 November 2002. It peaked at #1 in the UK and at #66 in Australia and sold close to 1.4 million copies in the UK alone. It is also the band's longest charting album. The album was the 9th best selling of 2002 in the UK. It managed to re-enter the 2007 UK Year-end albums chart at #107. On October 2008, IFPI announced that this album is already 2x Platinum or exceeding to two million sales in Europe. On UK Year-end 2008 album charts, the said album re-entered at #79 with 191 000 copies sold with the said year only. The album is currently the twelfth biggest selling boyband record ever in the UK. The album spent 55 ( 1 year and one week) weeks on the UK Top 100 Albums chart.

The album consists of their past hit singles along with the following 6 new songs like "How Does It Feel" and "Love Takes Two" . The band's hit single "Flying Without Wings" was re-recorded as a duet with Korean superstar BoA and Cristian Castro, and was included on the Asian and Spanish version of the album respectively that serve as bonus tracks. The first single released from the album was "Unbreakable", a UK #1 single. The second single, "Tonight/Miss You Nights" peaked at #3 in the UK. The song "Written in the Stars" was sampled by DJ Ironik for his song "Stay with Me", released in 2008.

Track listing

Track No.	Title	Credits	Length
1	"Swear It Again (Radio Edit)"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac Written By - Mac, Wayne Hector	4:07
2	"If I Let You Go (Radio Edit)"	Produced, Arranged By - David Kreuger, Per Magnusson Written By - Jörgen Elofsson, Magnusson, Kreuger	3:41
3	"Flying Without Wings"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Mac, Hector	3:36
4	"I Have A Dream (Remix)"	Produced - Dan Frampton, Pete Waterman Remix, Producer [Additional] - John Holliday, Trevor Steel Written By - B. Andersson, B. Ulvaeus	4:15
5	"Fool Again (2000 Remix)"	Produced, Arranged By, Programmed By - Kreuger, Magnusson Written By - Elofsson, Magnusson, Kreuger	3:40
6	"Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)"	Produced - Mariah Carey, Mac Vocals [Featuring], Arranged By [Vocals] - Carey Written By - Phil Collins	3:21
7	"My Love (Radio Edit)"	Produced, Arranged By - Kreuger, Magnusson Written By - Elofsson, Pelle Nylén, David Kreuger, Per Magnusson	3:53
8.1	"I Lay My Love on You"	International only version Produced, Arranged By - Kreuger, Magnusson Written By - Elofsson, Magnusson, Kreuger	3:29
8.2	"What Makes a Man (Single Mix)"	UK/Ireland only version Produced by - Mac Written by: Mac, Hector	3:32
9	"Uptown Girl (Radio Edit)"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Billy Joel	3:07
10	"Queen of My Heart (Radio Edit)"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - McLaughlin, Robson, Mac, Hector	4:19
11.1	"World of Our Own"	UK/Ireland only version Produced, Arranged By - Mac Mastered By - Ted Jensen Remix, Producer [Additional] - Andy Zulla, Stevie 2 Bars Written By - Mac, Hector	3:32
11.2	"World of Our Own" (U.S Mix)	International only version Produced, Arranged By - Mac Mastered By - Ted Jensen Remix, Producer [Additional] - Andy Zulla, Stevie 2 Bars Written By - Mac, Hector	3:28
12	"Bop Bop Baby"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - McFadden, Filan, Murphy, O'Brien	4:30
13	"When You're Looking Like That (Single Remix)"	Produced, Engineer - Rami Yacoub Written By - Rami, Andreas Carlsson, Max Martin	3:54
14	"Unbreakable (Single Remix)"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Jörgen Elofsson, John Reid	4:33
15	"Written In The Stars"	Produced, Recorded By - David Stenmarck, Nick Jarl Written By - Jarl, Stenmarck, Andreas Carlsson	4:10
16	"How Does It Feel"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - McFadden, Filan, Romdhane, Larossi	4:19
17	"Tonight"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Mac, Hector, Elofsson	4:32
18	"Love Takes Two"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Mac, Hector	3:49
19	"Miss You Nights"	Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Dave Townsend	3:22
Bonus Tracks
20.1	"Flying Without Wings" (Featuring BoA)	Asian track only Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Mac, Hector Vocals [Featuring], Arranged By [Vocals] - BoA	3:09
20.2	"Flying Without Wings" (Featuring Cristian Castro)	Mexican track only Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Mac Written By - Mac, Hector Vocals [Featuring], Arranged By [Vocals] - Castro	3:36

Chart performance

Country	Peak Position	Certification
UK	1	4x Platinum
Ireland	1
Philippines	1
Sweden	2	Platinum
Netherlands	3
Denmark	4
New Zealand	4
Germany	7
Norway	10
Austria	14
Switzerland	14
Belgium	27

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Irish Albums Chart	5
UK Albums Chart	9

The Greatest Hits Tour

See The Greatest Hits Tour for full article.

Video Album

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Track listing

1. Swear It Again
2. If I Let You Go
3. Flying Without Wings
4. I Have A Dream
5. Seasons In The Sun
6. Fool Again
7. Against All Odds
8. My Love
9. What Makes A Man
10. Uptown Girl
11. When You're Looking Like That
12. I Lay My Love On You
13. Queen Of My Heart
14. Angel
15. World Of Our Own
16. World Of Our Own (US version)
17. Bop Bop Baby
18. Unbreakable
19. Swear It Again (US version)
20. Documentary
21. Before They Were Famous...

Unbreakable: 2008 NZ Tour Edition

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The "Unbreakable - The Greatest Hits Vol.1 " album along with the "Live At Wembley" 2006 concert DVD was re-packaged together under the name "Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits-2008 NZ Tour Edition" and was released in New Zealand in 2008. It peaked at #1 and achieved 2xplatinum status with more than 30 000 copies sold and finishes at #19 on the 2008 New Zealand Year-end.

External links

• Official Westlife Website