Forgiven, Not Forgotten
Forgiven, Not Forgotten | ||||
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Studio album by The Corrs | ||||
Released | 26 September 1995 | |||
Recorded | May 1994 - May 1995 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, alternative rock, folk rock, Celtic | |||
Length | 48:43 | |||
Label | 143, Lava, Atlantic | |||
Producer |
David Foster Jim Corr | |||
The Corrs chronology | ||||
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Singles from Forgiven, Not Forgotten | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Forgiven, Not Forgotten is the debut album by Irish pop rock group The Corrs. It was released by Atlantic Records on 26 September 1995 across the world. The album was primarily produced by David Foster, with additional production by Jim Corr. In January 1997, a special tour edition of the album was released in Australia and New Zealand and featured a bonus disc containing live and rare tracks which were recorded from their Forgiven, Not Forgotten World Tour.
The title track and the band was featured in an episode of Beverly Hills, 90210 called "Turn Back the Clock". The band performed the song at a New Year's Eve party at the Peach Pit After Dark. The album spawned five official single releases.
Tour
On 26 April 1996 the Corrs embarked on their Forgiven, Not Forgotten World Tour that started in Ennis, Ireland, before then travelling to Europe, Australia, Asia, America and Canada, ultimately lasting the better part of two years.
Track listing
All tracks written by The Corrs, except "Someday": additional music by David Foster.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Erin Shore" (intro) (instrumental) | 0:27 |
2. | "Forgiven, Not Forgotten" | 4:15 |
3. | "Heaven Knows" | 4:18 |
4. | "Along with the Girls" (instrumental) | 0:49 |
5. | "Someday" | 3:51 |
6. | "Runaway" | 4:24 |
7. | "The Right Time" | 4:07 |
8. | "The Minstrel Boy" (instrumental) | 2:12 |
9. | "Toss the Feathers" (instrumental) | 2:50 |
10. | "Love to Love You" | 4:08 |
11. | "Secret Life" | 4:31 |
12. | "Carraroe Jig" (instrumental) | 0:52 |
13. | "Closer" | 4:05 |
14. | "Leave Me Alone" | 3:40 |
15. | "Erin Shore" (instrumental) | 4:14 |
Japanese bonus track | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
16. | "Somebody Else's Boyfriend" | 3:57 |
The Corrs - Live (Australian and New Zealand Limited Tour Edition bonus disc) | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Runaway" (live) | |
2. | "Secret Life" (live) | |
3. | "Toss the Feathers" (live) (instrumental) | |
4. | "Forgiven, Not Forgotten" (acoustic) | |
5. | "The Right Time" (acoustic) | |
6. | "Rainy Day" (B-side from "Love to Love You") | |
7. | "The Right Time" (radio edit) |
Personnel
The Band
- Andrea Corr – lead vocals, tin whistle
- Caroline Corr – drums, bodhrán, piano, vocals
- Jim Corr – guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals
- Sharon Corr – violin, vocals
Featuring
- Simon Phillips – drums on "Toss the Feathers"
Production
- Producers: Jim Corr. David Foster
- Engineers: Andrew Boland, Felipe Elgueta, Dave Reitzas
- Mixing: Dave Reitzas, Bob Clearmountain
- Mixing assistant: Ryan Freeland
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig
- Assistant mastering engineer: Brian K. Lee
- Arranger: Jim Corr, David Foster
- String arrangements: David Foster
- Keyboard programming: Jim Corr
- Synclavier programming: Simon Franglen
- Art direction: Richard Bates, Sung Lee-Crawforth
- Photography: Guzman (Constance Hansen & Russell Peacock)
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
All-time charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[25] | 9× Platinum | 630,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[26] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[27] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
France (SNEP)[28] | Platinum | 300,000* |
Ireland (IRMA)[29] | 13× Platinum | 195,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[30] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] | 3× Platinum | 300,000^ |
Sweden (GLF)[31] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[32] | 3× Platinum | 900,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[33] | Gold | 500,000^ |
Summaries | ||
Europe (IFPI)[34] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000* |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Release details
- 1995, UK, Atlantic 7567-92612-2, release date: 22 September 1995, CD
- 1995, Mexico, Atlantic 7826-94675-2, release date: 22 September 1995, CD
- 1995, UK, Atlantic 7567-92612-4, release date: 26 September 1995, Cassette
- 1995, Japan, Warner AMCY-913, release date; 21 December 1995, CD (with bonus track)
- 1996, UK (reissue), release date: 19 February 1996, CD
- 1997, Japan, Warner AMCY-2427, release date: 25 October 1997, CD (with bonus track)
- 1997, Australia, New Zealand, Atlantic 7567-92754-2, release date: January 1997, CD (limited tour edition)
- 1999, UK, Atlantic 7567926128, release date: 29 November 1999, MiniDisc
- 2001, Australia, Atlantic 7567-80963-2, release date: 2001, CD (double release with Talk on Corners special edition)
- 2001, France, Atlantic 7567-93072-2, release date: 2001, CD (as gold disc limited collector's edition)
- 2017, The Netherlands, Music On Vinyl Atlantic MOVLP1768 8719262002456, release date: 2017-05-26, 1 LP, 180 gram audiophile vinyl
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
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- ↑ "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 63, No. 15, 27 May 1996". RPM. RPM Library Archives. 27 May 1996. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ↑ "Hits of the World - Danish Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Corporation. 31 August 1996. p. 101. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Corrs – Forgiven, Not Forgotten" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
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- ↑ Hits of the World - Ireland Albums. Billboard. Nielsen Corporation. 3 August 1996. p. 65. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "ザ・コアーズ > アルバム売上ランキング" [The Corrs > Album sales ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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- ↑ "End of Year Album Charts - 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
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- ↑ The Corrs marketing brochure, published by East West/Warner in December 2000, five months after the release of In Blue. An online version of the press release can be found here.
- ↑ "French album certifications – The Corrs – Forgiven, Not Forgotten" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ↑ "Corrs, tops in eight countries". The Irish Independent. 4 August 2000. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart - Chart Dated 08 March 1998". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "(Guld & Platina) ÅR 1987–1998" [(Gold & Platinum) Year 1987–1998] (PDF) (in Swedish). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "British album certifications – The Corrs – Forgiven, Not Forgotten". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 March 2016. Enter Forgiven, Not Forgotten in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
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- ↑ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2000". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
Preceded by Recurring Dream by Crowded House |
Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album 25–31 August 1996 15–21 September 1996 29 September – 5 October 1996 |
Succeeded by No Code by Pearl Jam |