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词条 ...Allow Us to Be Frank
释义

  1. Singles

  2. Track listing

     Credits 

  3. Release history

  4. Charts

     Weekly charts  Year-end charts 

  5. Certifications and sales

  6. The Number Ones Tour 2005

  7. References

  8. External links

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2011}}{{Infobox album
| name = ...Allow Us to Be Frank
| type = cover album
| artist = Westlife
| cover = Westlife-allowustobefrank.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|2004|11|8|df=y}}
| recorded = 2004;
Rokstone Studios
(London),
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Big band
| length = 39:21
| language = English
| label = Sony BMG, RCA
| producer = Steve Mac
| prev_title = Turnaround
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = Face to Face
| next_year = 2005
| misc = {{Singles
| name = ...Allow Us to Be Frank
| type = studio
| single1 = Smile
| single1date = 4 November 2004
| single2 = Fly Me to the Moon
| single2date = 20 December 2004
| single3 = Ain't That a Kick in the Head
| single3date = 6 January 2005
}}

}}{{Album ratings


|rev1=Entertainment.ie
|rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}}[1]
|rev2=MTV Asia
|rev2Score = {{Rating|4|10}}[2]
|rev3=RTÉ.ie
|rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}[3]
|rev4 = Rovi
|rev4Score = {{Rating|2|5}}[4]
|rev5 = Stylus Magazine
|rev5Score = F[5]
}}

...Allow Us to Be Frank, a Rat Pack tribute, is the fifth studio album and first cover album by Irish boy band Westlife; it is also the first album since the departure of Bryan McFadden. It was released on 8 November 2004, and peaked at number two in Ireland and number three in the United Kingdom. ...Allow Us To Be Frank was number twenty-four on the 2004 year-end album charts. The album features songs made popular by Frank Sinatra such as "The Way You Look Tonight", "Come Fly with Me", "Moon River", "Summer Wind" and "That's Life". It also includes the Nat "King" Cole song, "When I Fall in Love". It was recorded with a 60-piece orchestra at Phoenix Studios in Wembley, in the London Borough of Brent.

Singles

"Smile" was released as the album's first single on 4 November 2004. The physical single features the video and B-sides "White Christmas" and "When I Fall In Love".[6] It charted at #37 in Sweden and #238 in Russia.

"Fly Me To The Moon" was released as the album's second single on 20 December 2004. The single was only released digitally, featuring the video, as well as an exclusive B-side, "Beyond The Sea", which does not feature on the album.

"Ain't That A Kick In The Head" was released as the album's third and final single on 6 January 2005. The physical single features the video, as well B-side "Moon River". It peaked at #5 in Denmark, #20 in Sweden, #41 in the Netherlands, #240 in Russia and #43 in Europe.[7]While "Moon River" charted at #221 in Russia.

Track listing

{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline =
| all_music =
| title1 = Ain't That a Kick in the Head
| writer1 = Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
| length1 = 2:27
| title2 = Fly Me to the Moon
| writer2 = Bart Howard
| length2 = 2:31
| title3 = Smile
| writer3 = Charles Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons, John Turner
| length3 = 2:50
| title4 = Let There Be Love
| writer4 = Ian Grant, Lionel Rand
| length4 = 2:45
| title5 = The Way You Look Tonight
| note5 = with Joanne Hindley
| writer5 = Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields
| length5 = 4:07
| title6 = Come Fly with Me
| writer6 = Cahn, Van Heusen
| length6 = 3:15
| title7 = Mack the Knife
| writer7 = Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill
| length7 = 3:10
| title8 = I Left My Heart in San Francisco
| writer8 = George Cory, Douglas Cross
| length8 = 2:59
| title9 = Summer Wind
| writer9 = Hans Bradtke, Henry Mayer, Johnny Mercer
| length9 = 2:58
| title10 = Clementine
| writer10 = Woody Harris, Percy Montrose
| length10 = 3:19
| title11 = When I Fall in Love
| writer11 = Edward Heyman, Victor Young
| length11 = 3:09
| title12 = Moon River
| writer12 = Mercer, Henry Mancini
| length12 = 2:40
| title13 = That's Life
| writer13 = Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay
| length13 = 3:13
}}{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline = Japanese Bonus Tracks
| all_music =
| title14 = The Way You Look Tonight
| note14 = Westlife-only version
| writer14 = Kern, Fields
| length14 = 3:45
| title15 = Ain't That a Kick in the Head
| note15 = video
| writer15 = Cahn, Van Heusen
| length15 = 2:30
}}

On the Japanese edition, the song The Way You Look Tonight is in two versions: the Westlife version is track 5, and the duet with Joanne Hindley is bonus track 14.

Credits

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  • Band recorded at Whitfield Street Studios, London
  • Vocals recorded at Rokstone Studios, London
  • Bass [Guitar]:
    Steve Pearce
  • Vocals [Featuring] (track 5):
    Joanne Hindley
  • Backing Vocals (track 13):
    Katie Kissoon
    Tessa Niles
  • Arranged By [Background Vocal Arrangement]:
    Andy Caine
    Steve Mac
  • Arranged By [Musical Arrangement], Piano:
    Dave Arch
  • Artwork By [Design & Art Direction]:
    Stylorouge
  • Bass:
    Allan Walley
    Leon Bosch
  • Cello:
    Catchy Giles
    Gillian Thoday
    Martin Loveday
    Nick Cooper
  • Double Bass:
    Paul Morgan
  • Drums:
    Ralph Salmins
  • Engineer [Mix Assistant]:
    Daniel Pursey
  • Engineer [Mix]:
    Ren Swan
  • Engineer [Pro Tools]:
    Chris Laws
    Devin Workman
    Ren Swan
  • Guitar:
    John Parricelli
    Mitch Dalton
  • Horns:
    Dave Lee
    Jim Rattigan
    Paul Gardham
    Richard Watkins
  • Mastered By:
    Dick Beetham
  • Percussion:
    Gary Kettel
    Glynn Matthews
  • Photography:
    James Bareham
{{Col-2}}
  • Recorded By [Band]:
    Mike Ross-Trevor
  • Recorded By [Vocals]:
    Chris Laws
    Daniel Pursey
    Steve Mac
  • Saxophone [Alto], Flute:
    Andy Macintosh
    Phil Todd
  • Saxophone [Baritone], Clarinet [Bass], Flute:
    Alan Barnes
  • Saxophone [Tenor], Clarinet, Flute:
    Andy Panayi
  • Saxophone [Tenor], Flute:
    Dave Bishop
  • Trombone [Bass]:
    Richard Edward
  • Trombone [Tenor]:
    Chris Dean
    Mark Nightingale
    Pete Beachill
  • Trumpet:
    Andy Greenwood
    Derek Watkins
    Simon Gardner
    Steve Sidwell
  • Viola:
    Andy Parker
    Edward Vanderspar
    Garfield Jackson
    Kathy Burgess
    Nick Barr
    Vicci Wardman
  • Violin:
    David Angel
    Debbie Widdup
    Douglas MacKie
    Gillian Cohen
    Marcus Barcham-Stevens
    Martin Burgess
    Michael McMenemy
    Paul Manley
    Perry Montague-Mason
    Peter Oxer
    Ralph De Souze
    Rebecca Hirsch
    Roger Garland
    Simon Baggs
    Steve Morris
    Wilf Gibson
{{Col-end}}

Source: Discogs[8]

Release history

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Charts

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Weekly charts

Chart (2004–05)Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9]25
Danish Albums (Tracklisten)[10]15
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[11]32
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[12]6
German Albums (Media Control Charts)[13]30
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14]2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[15]67
Scottish Albums (OCC)[16]3
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[17]5
Swiss Albums (Swiss Hitparade)[18]75
Taiwanese Albums (G-Music)[19]5
UK Albums (OCC)[20]3
World Albums[21]19
Chart (2016)Position
Argentina Albums19
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Year-end charts

Charts (2004)Position
UK Albums (OCC)[22]24
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Certifications and sales

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The Number Ones Tour 2005

{{main|The Number Ones Tour}}

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://entertainment.ie/album-review/Westlife---Allow-Us-To-Be-Frank/3568.htm |title=Westlife - Allow Us To Be Frank |last=Lynch |first=Andrew |work=Entertainment.ie |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
2. ^MTV Asia review {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080204010642/http://www.mtvasia.com/Review/CD/C20050222001191.html |date=4 February 2008 }}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.rte.ie/arts/2004/1122/westlife.html |title=Westlife - Allow Us To Be Frank |work=RTÉ Ten |date=22 November 2004 |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allrovi.com/music/album/allow-us-to-be-frank-mw0000471089 |title=Listen to Allow Us to Be Frank by Westlife |last=O'Brien |first=Jon |work=AllRovi |accessdate=15 October 2011|archivedate=July 18, 2012|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120718145729/http://www.allrovi.com/music/album/allow-us-to-be-frank-mw0000471089}}
5. ^Stylus Magazine review {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071109191459/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/westlife/allow-us-to-be-frank.htm |date=9 November 2007 }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hanteo.com/search/album_info.asp?mcode=801208523 |title=㈜한터정보시스템 ▒ |publisher=Hanteo.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-09|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120630111041/http://www.hanteo.com/search/album_info.asp?mcode=801208523|archivedate=June 30, 2012}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=334605 |title=Westlife Ain't That A Kick In The Head Sweden 5" CD SINGLE (334605) |publisher=Eil.com |date=2005-08-22 |accessdate=2012-01-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110924032152/http://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=334605 |archivedate=24 September 2011 |df= }}
8. ^ 
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Allow+Us+To+Be+Frank&cat=a |title=ultratop.be – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |work=www.ultratop.be |publisher=ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch |language=Dutch |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://danishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Allow+Us+To+Be+Frank&cat=a |title=danishcharts.com – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |work=danishcharts.com |publisher=Hung Medien |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Allow+Us+To+Be+Frank&cat=a |title=dutchcharts.nl – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |work=dutchcharts.nl |publisher=Hung Medien / hitparade.ch |language=Dutch |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
12. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?lr=&rview=1&id=bBMEAAAAMBAJ&q=westlife#v=snippet&q=westlife&f=false |title=Billboard - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.ca |date=2004-11-27 |accessdate=2014-02-01}}
13. ^{{cite web |title=Chartverfolgung / Westlife / Longplay |publisher=Media Control GfK International |url=http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Westlife/26719/?type=longplay |language=German |accessdate=15 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130604192149/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Westlife/26719/?type=longplay# |archive-date=4 June 2013 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.chart-track.co.uk/index.jsp?c=p%2Fmusicvideo%2Fmusic%2Farchive%2Findex_test.jsp&ct=240002&arch=t&lyr=2004&year=2004&week=46 |title=Irish Music Charts Archive: Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending 11 November 2004 |publisher=GFK Chart-Track |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/44748/ranking/cd_album/ |title=ウエストライフのCDアルバムランキング │オリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE |publisher=Oricon.co.jp |date= |accessdate=2014-02-01}}
16. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20041114/40/ |title=Chart Stats – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |accessdate=15 October 2011 |publisher=OCC}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Allow+Us+To+Be+Frank&cat=a |title=swedishcharts.com – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |work=swedishcharts.com |publisher=Hung Medien |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
18. ^{{cite web |url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Allow+Us+To+Be+Frank&cat=a |title=Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank – swisscharts.com ||work=swisscharts.com |publisher=Hung Medien |accessdate=15 October 2011}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard2.aspx |title=Western Weekly Top 20, Week 49, 2004 |publisher=G-Music.com |language=Chinese |accessdate=12 June 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081217002154/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard2.aspx |archivedate=17 December 2008 |df= }}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=34561 |title=Chart Stats – Westlife – Allow Us To Be Frank |accessdate=15 October 2011 |publisher=ChartStats.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111114055917/http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=34561 |archivedate=14 November 2011 |df= }}
21. ^https://acharts.co/album/16768
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/end-of-year-artist-albums-chart/20040104/37502/|title=End of Year Albums 2004|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=August 1, 2011}}

External links

  • Official Westlife Website
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