Doing It My Way

Ray Quinn
Studio album by Ray Quinn
Released 12 March 2007
Recorded January 2007, Los Angeles
Genre Vocal jazz
Label RCA
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Doing It My Way is the 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.[2][3] It entered the UK Album Chart at number one and sold enough to be certified gold within its first week selling 127,000 copies.

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

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "X Factor loser Ray wins record deal". Irish Examiner. 18 December 2006. http://www.examiner.ie/breaking/story.asp?j=13331950&p=y333y996&n=13332038&x=. Retrieved 2007-02-14. 
  3. ^ "X Factor's Ray heads to Sinatra studios". Digital Spy. 18 December 2006. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds40862.html. Retrieved 2007-02-13. 
Preceded by
Yours Truly, Angry Mob by Kaiser Chiefs
UK number one album
March 18, 2007 – March 24, 2007
Succeeded by
Beautiful World by Take That