Ray Quinn (album)

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Ray Quinn
Ray Quinn cover
Studio album by Ray Quinn
Released 12 March 2007
Recorded January 2007, Los Angeles
Genre Vocal jazz
Label RCA

Ray Quinn is the self-titled debut album from The X Factor series 3 runner up Ray Quinn, released on 12 March 2007. The album was recorded at Capitol Records Tower in Los Angeles in January 2007.[1][2] It entered the UK Album Chart at number one and sold enough to be certified gold within its first week.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:31
  2. "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 2:27
  3. "My Way" (Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault) - 4:29
  4. "That's Life" (Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay) - 3:13
  5. "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) - 3:02
  6. "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons) - 2:39
  7. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) - 4:11
  8. "Summer Wind" (Hans Bradtke, Henry Mayer, Johnny Mercer) - 2:44
  9. "What a Wonderful World" (Bob Thiele, George David Weiss) - 2:15
  10. "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) - 3:25
  11. "New York, New York" (John Kander, Fred Ebb) - 3:09

[edit] Singles

  1. "Ain't That a Kick in the Head"

The song was planned to be released in January 2007 - one month after the final of The X Factor Series 3 but became unreleased.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "X Factor loser Ray wins record deal", Irish Examiner, 18 December 2006. Retrieved on 2007-02-14. 
  2. ^ "X Factor's Ray heads to Sinatra studios", Digital Spy, 18 December 2006. Retrieved on 2007-02-13.