Lee Ryan (album)

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Lee Ryan
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Studio album by
Released1 August 2005
Recorded2004–2005 (Los Angeles, United States)
Genre Pop, pop rock [ citation needed ]
Length43:40
Label Brightside, Sony BMG
Producer Ash Howes, Martin Harrington, Cutfather & Joe, Remee, Steve Mac, Lee Ryan, Hugh Goldsmith ( exec. )
Italian cover
Lee Ryan Debut Album Alt Cover.JPG
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Army of Lovers"Nigel HoyleAsh Howes, Martin Harrington 2:58
2."Turn Your Car Around"Ben NovakHowes, Harrington3:32
3."When I Think of You"Alan Gowdy, Bill Biddle, Lynn Sylvers, Mike HamiltonHowes, Harrington3:14
4."Real Love"John Reid, Joe Belmatti, Mich Hansen, Remee Cutfather & Joe, Howes, Harrington, Remee [a] 3:15
5."Parking" Steve Mac, Wayne Hector Mac3:37
6."Wish the Whole World Knew"Howes, Lee Ryan, Harrington, HectorHowes, Harrington4:09
7."Close to You"Ryan, HoyleHowes, Harrington3:26
8."Miss My Everything"Ryan, Robert Taylor, Shaffer Smith Howes, Harrington2:48
9."Daydreamer"Ryan, HoyleHowes, Harrington3:17
10."Jump"Howes, Ryan, Harrington, HectorHowes, Harrington3:40
11."How Do I?"Howes, Ryan, Harrington, HectorHowes, Harrington4:15
12."In the Morning"Ryan, SmithHowes, Harrington, Ryan [a] 3:21
Japanese bonus tracks [19]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."These Words"Ryan, HoyleTroublemaker3:14
14."Movin' On"Ryan, OctaveOctave 4 O'Vious Ent3:30
15."Army of Lovers" (music video)HoyleHowes, Harrington3:00
Italian bonus tracks [20]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Ho Te"Lee Ryan, Luca Campaner, Emanuela PanizzoCampaner, Panizzo3:07
14."These Words"Ryan, HoyleTroublemaker3:14
15."Che Viso Avrai"Lee Ryan, Luca Campaner, Emanuela PanizzoCampaner, Panizzo4:23
German bonus tracks [21]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Best of You" Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett  3:08
14."I Can Let Go Now"Ryan, Hoyle 3:24
15."Real Love" (Sharp Boys club mix)Reid, Belmatti, Hansen, RemeeCutfather & Joe, Howes, Harrington, Remee [a] , Sharp Boys [b] 7:08
Notes [22]

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [23] 68
French Albums (SNEP) [24] 115
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [25] 79
Irish Albums (IRMA) [26] 42
Italian Albums (FIMI) [27] 3
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [28] 40
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [29] 61
UK Albums (OCC) [30] 6

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI) [31] Gold40,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [32] Silver60,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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