The Corrs: Live at the Royal Albert Hall

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The Corrs: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
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Released28 August 1998 (1998-08-28)
Recorded17 March 1998 (1998-03-17)
Venue Royal Albert Hall, London, England
Genre
Length85 minutes
Label
Director Janet Fraser-Crook
Producer
  • Janet Fraser-Crook
  • Mark Cooper
  • Ray Still
The Corrs chronology
The Corrs: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
(1998)
The Corrs: Live at Lansdowne Road
(1999)

The Corrs: Live at the Royal Albert Hall is the Corrs' first video album, released on DVD on 28 August 1998. [1] The show was recorded on St. Patrick's Day and broadcast later that evening [2] by the BBC while the band were on their Talk on Corners World Tour in the UK. Mick Fleetwood joined the band on stage for "Dreams", "Haste to the Wedding" and "Toss the Feathers".

Contents

Track listing

  1. Intro
  2. "When He's Not Around"
  3. "No Good For Me"
  4. "Love To Love You"
  5. "Forgiven, Not Forgotten"
  6. "Joy of Life"
  7. "Intimacy"
  8. "What Can I Do?"
  9. "The Right Time"
  10. "Queen Of Hollywood"
  11. "Dreams" (with Mick Fleetwood)
  12. "Haste to the Wedding" (with Mick Fleetwood)
  13. "Runaway"
  14. "Only When I Sleep"
  15. "Hopelessly Addicted"
  16. "I Never Loved You Anyway"
  17. "So Young"
  18. "Toss the Feathers" (with Mick Fleetwood)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [3] 2× Platinum30,000^
France (SNEP) [4] Platinum20,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [5] Platinum50,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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