A Different Beat (Boyzone album)
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A Different Beat is the second album released by Irish
boy band
Boyzone
. Four singles were released from the album: "Words", "A Different Beat
", "Isn't It a Wonder
" and "Mystical Experience
", which was only included on the US version of the album. The album also includes a cover of the Michael Jackson
song "Ben
". The album was certified 3× Platinum in the UK.
American Version
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
boy band
Boy band
A boy band is loosely defined as a popular music act consisting of only male singers. The members are expected to dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances. More often than not, boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on...
Boyzone
Boyzone
Boyzone are an Irish boy band comprising Keith Duffy, Mikey Graham, Ronan Keating,Shane Lynch, and formerly Stephen Gately. Boyzone have 19 singles in the top 40 UK charts and 21 singles in the Ire charts. The group currently have 6 UK number one singles and 9 number one singles in Ireland with 12...
. Four singles were released from the album: "Words", "A Different Beat
A Different Beat (song)
"A Different Beat" is the second single from Irish Boyband Boyzone's second album, A Different Beat.-Tracklisting:CD1# "A Different Beat" - 3:24# "Angel" - 3:45# "A Different Beat" - 6:10CD2...
", "Isn't It a Wonder
Isn't It a Wonder
Isn't It a Wonder is the third single from Irish Boyband Boyzone's second album, A Different Beat. The single reached #2 in the UK Singles Chart, becoming their first single from A Different Beat not to reach Number One.-Tracklisting:CD1...
" and "Mystical Experience
Experiencia Religiosa
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", which was only included on the US version of the album. The album also includes a cover of the Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
song "Ben
Ben (song)
"Ben" is a song written by Don Black and composed by Walter Scharf for the 1972 film of the same name . It was performed in the film by Lee Montgomery and by Michael Jackson over the closing credits. Jackson's single, recorded for the Motown label in 1972, spent one week at the top of the U.S. pop...
". The album was certified 3× Platinum in the UK.
Track listing
UK Limited Edition Bonus Disc- Encased in a slipcase with five limited edition postcards
American Version
Charts
| Chart (1996) |
Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart | 37 |
| Dutch Albums Chart | 78 |
| French Albums Chart | 11 |
| Irish Albums Chart | 1 |
| German Albums Chart | 47 |
| Swedish Albums Chart | 44 |
| Swiss Albums Chart | 21 |
| UK Albums Chart UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
1 |
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
| Austrian Albums Chart | 40 |