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Face To Face (Album) by Westlife

Artist Biography For Westlife

Westlife Is An Irish Pop Group Formed On 3 July 1998. The Group's Original Lineup Comprised Nicky Byrne Kian Egan Markus Feehily Shane Filan And Brian McFadden Who Left In 2004 . The Group Is The Only Act In UK History To Have Their First Seven Singles Go Straight To Number 1 And They Have Gone On To Sell Over 45 Million Records Worldwide. They Were Signed By Simon Cowell And Are Managed By Louis Walsh. In 2008 They Were Declared As Republic Of Ireland's Ninth-Richest Celebrities Under 30 Years Old And 13th In General. They Garnered 14 Number One Singles In The United Kingdom The Third-Highest In UK History Tying With Cliff Richard And Trailing Behind Only Elvis Presley And The Beatles. The Group Has Also Broken A Few Top Records Including "Music Artist With Most Consecutive Number 1's In The UK" And The "Biggest Selling Arena Act In The Wembley Arena". Over Years Of Their Career Westlife's Music Has Evolved From Teen Pop To A Pop Sound With An Emphasis On Ballads. Most Of The Group's Hits Have Been Composed By Experienced Songwriters Most Notably Steve Mac And Wayne Hector. On 1 June 2008 Westlife Marked Their 10th Anniversary With A Concert In Croke Park Dublin Which Saw More Than 83 000 Fans Attending The Special Occasion. Music Week Revealed On Their Website That Westlife Is The Official Third Top Touring Act Within The Years 2005–2008 While They Were 7th Top Touring Act Of 2008. They Have Announced That They Are To Split In 2012 After 14 Years Following A Final Tour.

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: Face To Face

Face To Face Was The Seventh Album By Irish Boyband Westlife And It Was Released In The UK On 31 October 2005. The Album Contains Many Pop Songs Along With Some Dance Oriented Tracks. The First Single From The Album Was A Cover Of The Secret Garden Hit "You Raise Me Up". It Was This Single That Brought The Band Back Into The Limelight After Their Ratpack-Tribute Allow Us To Be Frank 2004 Album. The Second Single Released Was A Cover Version Of "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" And Was Recorded As A Duet With The Original Singer The Legendary Diana Ross. The Final Single Released Was "Amazing" An Original Mid-Tempo Song. "That's Where You Find Love" Was Released As A Radio Promotional Single In The Philippines In Support For The Band's Face To Face Asian Tour 2006. While "Hit You With The Real Thing" Charted In New Zealand ITunes In Support Of Their Back Home Tour In 2008. The Album Also Includes A Cover Of The Eagles Classic "Desperado" Along With One Backstreet Boys Bonus Track From Their 2005 Album Never Gone "Colour My World" And A Nick Carter Solo Song "Heart Without A Home". The Face To Face Album Became Westlife's Fifth UK Number-One Album In Seven Years Selling 1.3 Million In The United Kingdom And Over 6 Million Worldwide. Became #7 And #129 In UK Year-End Albums Chart For 2005 And 2006 Respectively. It Was Also The Biggest Selling Album From Sony BMG Entertainment In 2005. It Remained At #1 On The Australian ARIA Charts For 4 Weeks In March 2006 And Was The 25th Highest Selling Album Of 2006 In Australia. This Is The 5th World Tour Westlife Had. This Tour Set A Goal That They Will Play For A More Smaller Venues And Audience To Justify The Title "Face To Face".