| Unbreakable - The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Greatest hits by Westlife | ||||
| Released | November 11, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 1998-2002 | |||
| Genre | Pop Ballad Teen pop |
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| Length | 77:56 (International/European Version) 74:31 (UK Version) |
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| Language | English | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Professional reviews | ||||
| Westlife chronology | ||||
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| International version cover | ||||
| Singles from Unbreakable - Greatest hits Vol. I | ||||
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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 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.
Contents |
Track listing
| Track No. |
Title | Credits | Length | |
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| 1 | "Swear It Again (Radio Edit)" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:07 | |
| 2 | "If I Let You Go (Radio Edit)" |
Produced, Arranged By - David Kreuger, Per Magnusson |
3:41 | |
| 3 | "Flying Without Wings" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:36 | |
| 4 | "I Have A Dream (Remix)" |
Produced - Dan Frampton, Pete Waterman |
4:15 | |
| 5 | "Fool Again (2000 Remix)" |
Produced, Arranged By, Programmed By - David Kreuger, Per Magnusson |
3:40 | |
| 6 | "Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)" |
Produced - Mariah Carey, Steve Mac |
3:21 | |
| 7 | "My Love (Radio Edit)" |
Produced, Arranged By - David Kreuger, Per Magnusson |
3:53 | |
| 8.1 | "I Lay My Love on You" (International version only) |
Produced, Arranged By - David Kreuger, Per Magnusson |
3:29 | |
| 8.2 | "What Makes a Man (Single Mix)" (UK/Ireland version only) |
Produced - Steve Mac |
3:32 | |
| 9 | "Uptown Girl (Radio Edit)" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:07 | |
| 10 | "Queen of My Heart (Radio Edit)" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:19 | |
| 11 | "World of Our Own" (UK/Ireland Version Only) |
Produced, Arranged By - Steve Mac |
3:32 | |
| 11 | "World of Our Own" (U.S Mix) (International Version Only) |
Produced, Arranged By - Steve Mac |
3:28 | |
| 12 | "Bop Bop Baby" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:30 | |
| 13 | "When You're Looking Like That (Single Remix)" |
Produced, Engineer - Rami Yacoub |
3:54 | |
| 14 | "Unbreakable (Single Remix)" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:33 | |
| 15 | "Written In The Stars" |
Produced, Recorded By - David Stenmarck, Nick Jarl |
4:10 | |
| 16 | "How Does It Feel" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:19 | |
| 17 | "Tonight" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
4:32 | |
| 18 | "Love Takes Two" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:49 | |
| 19 | "Miss You Nights" |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:22 | |
| Bonus Tracks | ||||
| 20.1 | "Flying Without Wings" (Featuring BoA) |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:09 | |
| 20.2 | "Flying Without Wings" (Featuring Cristian Castro) |
Produced, Arranged By, Mixed By - Steve Mac |
3:36 | |
Chart Performance
| Country | Peak Position |
Certification |
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| UK[1] | 1 | 4x Platinum |
| Ireland | 1 | |
| Philippines | 1 | |
| Sweden[2] | 2 | Platinum |
| Netherlands[3] | 3 | |
| Denmark[4] | 4 | |
| New Zealand[5] | 4 | |
| Germany[6] | 7 | |
| Norway[7] | 10 | |
| Austria[8] | 14 | |
| Switzerland[9] | 14 | |
| Belgium[10] | 27 |
| Preceded by One Love by Blue |
UK number one album November 23, 2002 – November 29, 2002 |
Succeeded by Escapology by Robbie Williams |
The Greatest Hits Tour
See The Greatest Hits Tour for full article.
Video Album
| Unbreakable - The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Video by Westlife | ||||
| Released | November 15, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 158 | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Director | Brett Turnbull | |||
| Westlife video chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- Swear It Again
- If I Let You Go
- Flying Without Wings
- I Have A Dream
- Seasons In The Sun
- Fool Again
- Against All Odds
- My Love
- What Makes A Man
- Uptown Girl
- When You're Looking Like That
- I Lay My Love On You
- Queen Of My Heart
- Angel
- World Of Our Own
- World Of Our Own (US version)
- Bop Bop Baby
- Unbreakable
- Swear It Again (US version)
- Documentary
- Before They Were Famous...
Unbreakable: 2008 NZ Tour Edition
| Unbreakable: 2008 NZ Tour Edition | ||||
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| Compilation album by Westlife | ||||
| Released | 2008 (New Zealand) | |||
| Recorded | 1998-2002, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Westlife chronology | ||||
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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.
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