Make It Good (album)

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Make It Good
A1
chronology
The A List
(2000)
Make It Good
(2002)
The Best of A1
(2004)
Singles from Make It Good
  1. "Caught in the Middle"
    Released: 21 January 2002
  2. "Make It Good"
    Released: 13 May 2002
  3. "Nos Differences"
    Released: 21 October 2002

Make It Good is the third studio album released by British-Norwegian

A1. The album was released on 8 April 2002, leading on from the success of the lead single, "Caught in the Middle". In an attempt to reach the French market, the band recorded a French version of "Caught in the Middle", with singer Ève Angeli
. This appeared as a bonus track on the album in France.

Background

The album was considered a change in style from their previous efforts, bringing a more adult sound, removing more of the electro-pop influenced tracks and replacing them with soft-rock tracks, laden with instruments and guitars.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."
Mark Read
Hedges, Howes, Blair3:38
3."Here Comes the Rain"Ingebrigtsen, Marazzi, PorterHedges, Howes4:35
4."When I'm Missing You"Adams, Ingebrigtsen, Read, Marazzi, Tim Woodcock, Tim LeverHedges, Howes3:30
5."This Ain't What Love Is About"Adams, IngebrigtsenHedges, Ger McDonnell3:54
6."Crazy for Leaving You"IngebrigtsenHedges, McDonnell3:27
7."Learn to Fly"Ingebrigtsen, Mitra, Porter, Peter GordenoHedges, McDonnell4:13
8."Isn't It Cheap"Marazzi, Terry Adams, Chesney HawkesHedges, Ian Grimble4:08
9."If I Can't Have You"Adams, Read, MitraHedges, McDonnell3:52
10."Make It Through the Night"Adams, Ingebrigtsen, Read, MarazziHedges, McDonnell5:23
11."Cherish This Love"AdamsHedges, McDonnell4:43
12."Do You Remember"Adams, Read, WoodcockHedges, McDonnell3:03
13."One Last Song"IngebrigtsenHedges4:48
14."Let It Out"Marazzi, T. Adams, HawkesHedges, McDonnell3:58
French Bonus Track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
15."
Eve Angeli
)
Adams, Marazzi, Porter, MitraHedges, Howes, Blair3:27
Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."You're Not in Love"
Mark Read
Hedges3:16
3."2:59"Ingebrigtsen, Read, Adams, MarazziHedges3:11
4."High and Dry"Marazzi, Terry Adams, Chesney HawkesHedges, Ash Howes, Chris Blair4:09
5."Do It Again"Ingebrigtsen, MarazziHedges, Howes, Blair4:04

Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian Albums (
ARIA)[2]
94
Danish Albums (
Tracklisten
)
19
European Albums Chart[3]
35
Finnish Albums (
Suomen virallinen lista
)
28
New Zealand Albums (
RIANZ
)
37
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) 4
Scottish Albums (
OCC)[4]
15
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) 31
UK Albums (OCC) 15

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums Chart (Skoleslutt Period)[5] 12

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)[6] Gold 25,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Make It Good". Amazon UK.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  3. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 15 June 2002.
  4. OfficialCharts.com
    .
  5. ^ "VG-lista - Topp 40 Album Skoleslutt 2002". lista.vg.no. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  6. ^ "IFPI Norsk platebransje Trofeer 1993–2011" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway.