Shayne Ward (album)

Shayne Ward is the debut studio album by English singer Shayne Ward. The release of the album came five months after he won the second series of the British talent show The X Factor, with the recording process taking place between late 2005 and early 2006.

Shayne Ward
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Studio album by
Shayne Ward
Released17 April 2006
Recorded2005–2006
Genre
Length49:16
Label
Producer
Shayne Ward chronology
Shayne Ward
(2006)		 Breathless
(2007)
Singles from Shayne Ward
  1. "That's My Goal"
    Released: 21 December 2005
  2. "No Promises"
    Released: 10 April 2006
  3. "Stand by Me"
    Released: 10 July 2006
  4. "That's My Goal / No Promises"
    Released: 4 April 2007[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Background and release

The album was released on 17 April 2006 and debuted at number one on both the Irish Albums Chart and the UK Albums Chart. Since its release, the album has been certified Platinum in the UK, selling 538,918 copies as of November 2015.[3] Worldwide, the album has sold over 1,120,000 copies. The album spawned the singles "That's My Goal", "No Promises" and "Stand by Me". The album was later re-released on 18 December 2006, with the addition of a bonus DVD. The album was not issued in Japan until 2007, and the lead single in the region consisted of a double A-side of "That's My Goal" and "No Promises".[1] A new video for "That's My Goal" was filmed for the release.

In November 2022, the album was released on vinyl record for the first time.[4][5]

Track listing
International standard edition and LP edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."That's My Goal"Jörgen Elofsson, Jem Godfrey, Bill PadleyDavid Kreuger, Per Magnusson3:41
2."No Promises"Jonas Schrøder, Lucas SieberCutfather & Joe, Lucas Sieber, Jonas Schrøder3:44
3."Stand by Me"Andreas Romdhane, Savan KotechaQuiz & Larossi4:15
4."All My Life"Karla BonoffSteve Mac4:26
5."You're Not Alone"Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen, Jonas Schrøder, Lucas SieberCutfather & Joe3:53
6."I Cry"Jörgen Elofsson, David Kreuger, Per MagnussonDavid Kreuger, Per Magnusson4:21
7."What About Me"Garry Frost, Frances SwanSteve Mac3:22
8."Back at One"Brian McKnightSteve Mac3:37
9."Someone to Love"Anders Bergström, Jörgen ElofssonDavid Kreuger, Per Magnusson, Jörgen Elofsson4:10
10."Something Worth Living For"Savan Kotecha, Andreas Romdhane, Josef LarossiQuiz & Larossi4:07
11."A Better Man"Savan Kotecha, Josef LarossiQuiz & Larossi4:14
12."Next to Me"Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen, Remee, Ali TennantCutfather & Joe3:06
Digital expanded re-issue bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Easy to Love You"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:14
14."Hit the Ground Running"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:41
European bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Over the Rainbow" (Live on The X Factor)Harold Arlen, Yip HarburgNigel Wright2:20
Japanese limited edition bonus tracks[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Easy to Love You"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:14
15."Hit the Ground Running"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:41
16."That's My Goal" (Music video)  3:41
17."No Promises" (Music video)  3:44
Japanese deluxe edition bonus tracks[7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."If You're Not the One" (Live on The X Factor)Daniel Bedingfield, Mark TaylorTom Foster2:16
15."Right Here Waiting" (Live on The X Factor)Richard Marx, David ColeTom Foster1:32
16."Unchained Melody" (Live on The X Factor)Alex North, Hy Zaret, Phil SpectorTom Foster2:08
17."A Million Love Songs" (Live on The X Factor)Gary BarlowTom Foster5:05
18."Easy to Love You"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:14
19."Hit the Ground Running"Cliff Maderson, Shayne Ward, Graham StackGraham Stack3:41
Japanese deluxe edition bonus DVD[8]
No.TitleLength
1."That's My Goal" (Music video)3:41
2."No Promises" (Music video)3:44
3."Stand by Me" (Music video)4:15
4."That's My Goal" (International music video)3:41
5."Stand by Me" (Making of the video)2:00

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

References
  1. "Shayne Ward - That's My Goal / No Promises (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. 4 April 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
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  3. Jones, Alan (21 November 2015). "Official Charts Analysis: Justin Bieber takes singles summit but misses out on albums". Music Week. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  4. "'Shayne Ward' Vinyl and 'Anthology' Box Set available to Pre-Order now". Cooking Vinyl. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. "Shayne Ward celebrating self-titled debut album with vinyl reissue, anthology box set". Retro Pop Magazine. 8 October 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. "Shayne Ward Shayne Ward Japan Promo CD album (CDLP) (465911)". Eil.com. 28 October 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  7. http://www.music-online-shop.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=3095&tag=Shayne+Ward
  8. http://www.music-online-shop.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=3095&tag=Shayne+Ward
  9. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 16, 2006". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  10. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  11. "Swedishcharts.com – Shayne Ward – Shayne Ward". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  12. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  13. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 - 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  14. "The Irish Charts - 2006 Certification Awards - Multi Platinum". Irish Recorded Music Association.
  15. "British album certifications – Shayne Ward – Shayne Ward". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Shayne Ward in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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