Home (Collabro album)

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Studio album by
Released3 March 2017
Label Peak Productions
Producer Juliette Pochin
Collabro chronology
Act Two
(2015)
Home
(2017)
Road to the Royal Albert Hall
(2018)
Singles from Home
  1. "Lighthouse"
    Released: 22 September 2017

Home is the third studio album by English boy band Collabro. It was released on 3 March 2017 by Peak Productions. [1] The album peaked at number seven on the UK Albums Chart.

Contents

Background

It was the Collabro's first album following the departure of Richard Hadfield from the band. They announced their third album would be released in March 2017 having set up their own record label Peak Productions after being dropped by Syco Music. In an interview on Lorraine the band talked about the album and releasing it on their own, "We've had a bit of a break, gone away and we feel that this album we've come back with is our best one yet. It has been brilliant, there's been so much freedom, we've had full artistic control. This is the first album we've done which reflects what we did on BGT which was musical theatre. We've included all the song son Les Mis, Wicked, Funny Girl and Collabro-fied them." [2]

Singles

"Lighthouse" was released as the lead single from the album on 22 September 2017. All procedes from the song were donated to Save the Children . [3]

Commercial performance

On 6 March 2017 the album was at number seven on the Official Chart Update. [4] On 10 March 2017, Home entered the UK Albums Chart at number seven, making it the bands third top ten album in the UK. [5] The album dropped to number fifty-seven the following week.

Track listing

Home track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."This Is the Moment" (from Jekyll & Hyde ) Juliette Pochin 3:17
2."Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" (from Les Misérables )Pochin3:03
3."Beauty and the Beast" (from Beauty and the Beast )Pochin2:41
4."Til I Hear You Sing" (from Love Never Dies )Pochin3:18
5."Send In the Clowns" (from A Little Night Music ) Stephen Sondheim Pochin3:29
6."That's Life"Pochin3:18
7."Don't Rain on My Parade" (from Funny Girl ) Bob Merrill Pochin2:58
8."Bui Doi" (from Miss Saigon ) Pochin4:06
9."December 1963 (Oh What a Night)" (from Jersey Boys )
Pochin3:08
10."Journey to the Past" (from Anastasia ) Lynn Ahrens Pochin3:05
11."He Lives in You" (from The Lion King II: Simba's Pride )Pochin3:48
12."For Good" (from Wicked ) Stephen Schwartz Pochin4:12
13."Lighthouse" Pochin3:38
Deluxe edition
No.TitleLength
14."Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" (from Les Misérables ) (Piano/Vocal) (Bonus Track)3:07
15."For Good" (from Wicked ) (Piano/Vocal) (Bonus Track)4:20

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [6] 9
UK Albums (OCC) [7] 7
US Top Classical Albums (Billboard) [8] 6

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom3 March 2017Peak Productions

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