"Progress Live (album) Progress Live is the twelfth album released by British pop band Take That. It is also the band's second live album to date and was released as a double disc album in Europe on 21 November 2011 and in the UK on 28 November 2011. The album was recorded during their Progress Live tour at Wembley Stadium in London and Etihad Stadium in Manchester in June and July 2011. To promote the release of ""Progress Live"" on home media and CD, Take That released a music video of their track ""Eight Letters"" which featured as the closing"
"the century and the fifth fastest-selling album of all-time in the United Kingdom. ""Progress"" also became the biggest-selling album of 2010 by selling over one million copies in 24 days. As of June 2011, the album had sold 2.8 million copies in the UK. The album also became a commercial success in Continental Europe, where it charted within the top ten of twelve countries. ""Progress"" has been certified three-times platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for shipments of three million copies inside Europe. On 10 June 2011, the album was released alongside the EP ""Progressed"", which features"
"with 235,000 copies sold in just one day. The album reached number 1 in the UK, selling around 520,000 copies in its first week, becoming the second fastest-selling album in history. After the release of ""Progress"" it was announced that Take That have become Amazon UK's top-selling music artist of all time. The album retained the number one spot for six consecutive weeks in the UK since its release, selling 2.8 million copies in the UK alone and becoming the best selling album of 2010 ""Progress"" also achieved success across Europe where it debuted at number one in Ireland, Greece,"
"sold over 235,000 copies across the UK, making it the fastest selling record of the century. On 21 November 2010, ""Progress"" debuted at number one in the United Kingdom, becoming the band's seventh number-one album. By the end of its first week on sale the album sold over 520,000, making it the second fastest-selling album of all-time in UK chart history. To date ""Progress"" has sold 2.8 million copies in the UK and has achieved similar chart success across Europe. In June 2011, Take That released their first extended play collection entitled Progressed which returned the band to number 1"
"release. On the first day of the release of ""Progress"", the album sold over 235,000 copies across the UK, making it the fastest selling record of the century. On 21 November 2010, ""Progress"" debuted at number one in the United Kingdom, becoming the band's seventh number-one album. By the end of its first week on sale the album sold over 520,000, making it the second fastest-selling album of all-time in UK chart history. To date ""Progress"" has sold 2.8 million copies in the UK and has achieved similar chart success across Europe. In June 2011, Take That released their first"
"2011. The tickets for the tour went on sale on 29 October 2010. Due to unprecedented high public demand for tickets, ticketmaster websites across the UK and Ireland crashed and all initial tour dates sold out in under 15 minutes. It was reported that a record breaking one million tickets were snapped up on the first day of sale, resulting in Take That smashing the previous box office record of tickets sold which was set in 2008 by . The lead single from ""Progress"" was announced as ""The Flood"". The single debuted at number 2, selling over 500,000 copies since"
"sales to 1.87 million copies and becoming the first UK number 1 album of 2011. The album dropped to number two after a six-week run at number one. In April 2011, the album finally reached the 2 million sells mark making the album having taken 139 days to do so. It is the fourth album by the band to sell upwards of 2 million of copies, following ""Beautiful World"", ""The Circus"" and ""Never Forget – The Ultimate Collection"". This makes the band the only one to have four million-selling albums in the 21st century. As of June 2011, ""Progress"" had"
"sale, resulting in Take That smashing the previous box office record of tickets sold which was set in 2008 by . Due to unprecedented demand Take That added more dates to their tour, finishing in the UK with a record breaking eight consecutive nights at Wembley Stadium after which the tour would then commence throughout Europe with an estimated 1.75 million people expected to attend the shows. The lead single from ""Progress"" was announced as ""The Flood"". The single debuted at number 2, selling over 500,000 copies since . On the first day of the release of ""Progress"", the album"
"once again; their fourth studio album, ""Beautiful World"", was released in 2006 and was followed up with ""The Circus"", in 2008. The group achieved new success as a four-piece, scoring a string of chart hits across the UK and Europe while selling over 40-45 million records worldwide. Williams rejoined Take That in 2010 for the band's sixth studio album, ""Progress"". Released on 15 November of that year, it was the first album of new material to feature Take That's original line-up since their 1995 album, ""Nobody Else"". It became the fastest-selling album of the 21st century and the second fastest-selling"
"Germany and Denmark. and the European Top 100 Albums chart. It also debuted inside the top 10 of the charts in Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland. ""Kidz"" was announced as the second single from ""Progress"", it was released 21 February 2011 and charted well across Europe. The band performed the song live at the 2011 Brit Awards hosted at The O2 Arena, where they won a Brit for Best British Group and were nominated for Best British Album. Their performance of ""Kidz"", praised by critics, involved a highly choreographed routine featuring dancers dressed in police-styled riot gear bearing"
"win against JLS to be honest – they’re probably going to get the No.1. ""But we’re not really bothered about chart positions. ""We rate the success of an album on the overall sales"". Ironically JLS also lost the chart battle, with Take That's second week sales of ""Progress"" enough to keep them at number one on the UK Charts. List include album tracks with over a million views or plays only. Gravity (Westlife album) Gravity is the tenth Studio album by the Irish boy band Westlife and it was released on 22 November 2010 in the United Kingdom. John Shanks"
"much anticipated sixth studio album, set for release in late 2010. The album, ""Progress"", was the first to feature the original line-up since their 1995 album, ""Nobody Else"". The band also announced a stadium tour entitled Progress Live which took place in 2011. The tickets for the tour went on sale on 29 October 2010. Due to unprecedented high public demand for tickets, Ticketmaster websites across the UK and Ireland crashed and all initial tour dates sold out in under 15 minutes. It was reported that a record breaking one million tickets were snapped up on the first day of"
"Progressed (EP) Progressed is the first extended play by British band Take That. The collection was released on 10 June 2011 and features eight previously unreleased tracks packaged alongside Take That's sixth studio album, ""Progress"". It was preceded by the lead single ""Love Love"" on 11 May. One more single, ""When We Were Young"", was released from the EP. Initially it was believed that Robbie Williams would rejoin Take That in a short term capacity for the album ""Progress"" which debuted at number 1 in the UK and achieved similar success across Europe, and the subsequent record breaking Progress Live"
"the UK in its release week and reaching Number 1 in the UK Independent Charts for that week. A follow-up EP was released at the tail end of 2015 (Sputnik/Korolev) which was backed up by a UK tour, climaxing in the band's biggest headline show, a sold-out night at the O2 Academy Brixton, of which a live album was released in 2016. While writing ""The War Room"" the band formed a close relationship with the British Film Institute, using their material during live shows. On 10 March 2017 PSB released a new single titled ""Progress"" featuring vocals from Tracyanne Campbell"
"praised this move forward and the high quality songwriting the album contained. Initial reviews of the album were generally positive with the ""Daily Record"" declaring it ""the album of the year!"" ""NME"" gave the album 9/10, and wrote that; ""Turning pain into joy is the stuff that dreams are made of for an album as thrillingly ambitious as it is enigmatic"". ""Clash"" magazine praised the band for delivering a more accomplished sound by reassuringly admitting ""pioneers they remain"". The BBC declared the album ""a triumph"" despite all the upheaval with the band in 2010. However, the album garnered negative opinions"
"than everyone else's – by out-growing the stereotypical boyband branding to become a group of credible and genuinely artistic group of musicians."" The ""Daily Mail"" awarded the collection 4 stars and said that as a revamp of ""Progress"" ""the outcome is remarkably filler-free: Robbie sings lead on the nostalgic When We Were Young; the Muse-like stomp of Love Love is already in the man-band's live show; and producer Stuart Price brings a trademark electro-pop sheen to the brilliant Beautiful."" Progressed (EP) Progressed is the first extended play by British band Take That. The collection was released on 10 June 2011"
"Progress Live Progress Live was the eighth concert tour by British pop group Take That. The tour, sponsored by Samsung, supported their sixth studio album, ""Progress"" as they visited major cities in the UK and Europe. It was the first tour to feature all five original members performing together in 15 years and the final tour to feature Jason Orange and Robbie Williams. In its infancy, the tour accomplished many accolades including selling 1.34 million tickets in less than 24 hours. The tour quickly became the biggest tour in the United Kingdom with demand for tickets a reported 30 times"
"Take That album ""Progress"" was released, becoming the fastest selling album since 2000 and the second fastest selling album in UK history. The group traveled across the UK on their Progress Live tour, which included eight nights at Wembley Stadium in London, then continued across Europe. The tour was the fastest selling in UK history with ticket hotlines and websites crashing under the demand. In August 2012, Take That performed at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics. Williams was due to perform with Take That but missed the performance because his wife gave birth at around the same"
"to be in progress, although it was never released. The group toured throughout Europe in 2006. In 2008, Simpson took on lead vocal duties, and in 2012 the group recorded a new album, ""As the World Turns"", with guest appearances from Aterciopelados and Jarabe De Palo, although this was still unreleased a year later due to the master files getting corrupted. A 25th Anniversary Edition DVD of their ""Live in London"" concert was released in June 2008. In 2011, the group now featuring Derrick ""Duckie"" Simpson, Andrew Bees, and Kaye Starr, toured the US for the first time since 2002."
"of 2010 however they set about recording their third album. Working with producer Justin Gerrish and recorded in New York City, the album has been described by frontman Matt Bowman as coming from a ""mature"" slant. ""Up, Guards and at 'Em!"" was released to a generally mixed reception, scoring 51/100 at website aggregator Metacritic which indicates ""Mixed or average"" reviews. The album charted at no. 30 on the UK album chart. The singles, ""Done In Secret"" and ""Lost"" failed to chart in the UK on either the UK Singles Chart or the indie chart. Along with the release of the"
"advance of the album, followed on October 19 by ""Heartbreak Warfare"" and ""Half of My Heart"" on June 21, 2010. The accompanying arena tour grossed 45 million. Despite the album's commercial success, critics reactions were mixed. Some reviews glowed, calling it his ""most adventurous"", others called the album ""safe"" and noted that ""Mayer the singer-songwriter and Mayer the man about town sometimes seem disconnected, like they don't even belong in the same body"". Mayer admitted to ""Rolling Stone"" that he thought ""Battle Studies"" was not his best album. Following two revealing and highly controversial magazine interviews in February 2010 with"
"Progress (song) ""Progress"" is a song by Japanese musician Ayumi Hamasaki. It was one of the promotional tracks from her third extended play ""Five"", released on August 31, 2011. The song was used as the theme song for the PlayStation 3 role-playing game ""Tales of Xillia"", the thirteenth main entry in the ""Tales"" series. The song was a commercial success, certified gold by the RIAJ. In 2007, Hamasaki began to collaborate with musician Yuta Nakano, on the song ""Talkin' 2 Myself"" and its B-side ""Decision"". Nakano composed four songs on her album ""Guilty"" (2008), including on the song ""Mirror"", which"
"debuted at number 1 in the UK and Ireland, whilst also appearing at number 2 in Italy and Germany. On the first two days on sale in the UK the tour DVD sold ""twice as much as the entire music DVD chart combined."" The first week sales in the UK totalled 127,359, followed by a further 72,715 copies the next week. Progress Live Progress Live was the eighth concert tour by British pop group Take That. The tour, sponsored by Samsung, supported their sixth studio album, ""Progress"" as they visited major cities in the UK and Europe. It was the"
"man band"". ""The Guardian"" gave ""Progress"" a rating of four out of five commenting that ""Take That's first album as a quintet since 1995 is informed by two things: a genuinely new sound and Robbie Williams's seamless reimmersion into life as a band member, which is played out on emotional duets with Gary Barlow and Mark Owen"" and concluding that ""[Williams] and his bandmates have produced a noteworthy modern album."" BBC Music gave the album a positive review stating: ""If the title of ""Progress"" suggests the band's new sound will be a merging and evolving of Take That Mk.II and"
"All"" peaking at number nine. In November 2009, Take That released their first live album, """" which reached number 3 in the UK and went platinum. The following year, Take That announced they were to re-form as a five-piece and release an album. This album was titled ""Progress"" and was released on 15 November. It debuted at number 1, selling 235,000 copies on its first day and 520,000 copies in its first week becoming the second fastest selling album of all time. It achieved success across Europe debuting at number one in seven countries and top 10 in many others."
"album in British history. In 2014, the band recorded a seventh studio album, this time as a trio without Williams and Orange. The album, titled ""III"", was released in November 2014 and became the band's seventh number one. It was preceded by the single ""These Days"", which became the band's 12th number one single in the UK. Since 2011, Take That have set the new record for the fastest-selling tour of all time in the UK with Progress Live, beating the previous record set by their in 2009, won the 2011 Brit Award for Best British Group, and were named"
"world, mixing storming dancefloor numbers with a couple of schmaltzy ballads. Slick stuff."" ""The Scotsman"" gave the album three stars out of five and described the album as ""corporate teen fodder at its most palatable"" and concluded that the songs ""all sounds shiny and the same"". On 26 November 2010 ""Outta This World"" debuted at number four on the Irish Album Chart. On 28 November 2010 the album debuted at number two on the UK Album Chart selling 152,474 copies in its first week. The album was kept off the top spot by Take That's ""Progress"" which sold 208,000 on"
"say, ""Following months of speculation Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams confirmed they have been recording a new studio album as a five-piece, which they will release in November."" The lead single from Take That's album ""Progress"" was announced as ""The Flood"" and was released 7 November as a digital download, and on 8 November as a physical copy, with the album released a week later on 15 November. The single peaked at number 2 in the UK Singles Charts and to date has sold over 500,000 copies in the UK alone. The single also"
"was re-released as a tour edition with hit single ""Rule the World"" in 2007 and peaked again at number 1. In June and July 2008, Take That performed the record breaking tour """" throughout the United Kingdom which sold over one million tickets in five hours. It was announced that the group was in the process of writing Take That's sixth studio album, set for release in late 2010. The album, ""Progress"", was the first to feature the original line-up since their 1995 album, ""Nobody Else"". The band also announced a stadium tour entitled Progress Live which took place in"
"The Fake Sound of Progress The Fake Sound of Progress (stylized as thefakesoundofprogress) is the debut studio album by the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, originally released on 27 November 2000 through Visible Noise. The album would be released in 2001 by Columbia Records and was met with stronger sales numbers around the world. This is the only album to feature DJ Stepzak although he was only in the original version, and the first album to have Jamie Oliver although he was only in the remastered version. The album peaked at number 186 on the ""Billboard"" 200, selling over 120,000 copies"
"since 1983, ""Staying Power"", was released by EMI featuring Peter Howarth on lead vocals. The group released a studio album ""Then, Now, Always"" in late March 2009, again featuring Peter Howarth on lead vocals. The album was later given an official release by EMI in 2010 with the addition of an extra original song, ""She'd Kill For Me"". In recognition of their achievements, the Hollies were inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. In the same year, a compilation album, ""Midas Touch: The Very Best of The Hollies"", charted in the UK at No.23. In 2012,"
"out of animals' backs. Yeah, that's progress.'"". The album name also represented the album's matured sound in comparison to the first, in its using of acoustic guitar, and using programming more to their advantage. Murray claims that the recording sessions were so intense, that there were many times where he or Godfrey would need to leave for a break, and that the album can still be hard for them to listen to on an emotional level. ""Progress"" was released on May 30, 2000, but didn't sell very well, yet again due to a lack of promotion. As a result, the"
"debuted at number four on the UK Albums Chart, selling 25,493 copies in its first week—the fastest-selling debut album of 2010 by a band in the United Kingdom. It reached number one on the Greek Foreign Albums Chart, number two in Austria, Germany, Poland and Switzerland, and the top ten in Denmark, Finland, Ireland and Sweden. ""Happiness"" has sold 180,218 copies in the UK and over two million copies worldwide. ""Better Than Love"" was released as the lead single on 23 May 2010 in the United Kingdom. It spent one week at number 50 on the UK Singles Chart, and"