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"New Beginning"
Single by Stephen Gately
from the album New Beginning
A-side" Bright Eyes"
Released29 May 2000 (2000-05-29) [1]
Length3:38
Label A&M
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bag & Arnthor
Stephen Gately singles chronology
"New Beginning" / " Bright Eyes"
(2000) 		" I Believe"
(2000)
Audio
"New Beginning" on YouTube
Audio
"Bright Eyes" on YouTube

"New Beginning" is the debut single by Irish singer-songwriter Stephen Gately from his debut solo album, New Beginning. The song was released on 29 May 2000 in the United Kingdom where it was issued as a double A-side with Gately's cover of Art Garfunkel's " Bright Eyes" and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart. The music video for "New Beginning" was directed by Simon Hilton and shot in London. [2] In the 2001 United Kingdom general election the Liberal Democrats used the song as their election theme song. [3]


Track listings

UK CD1 [4]

  1. "New Beginning"
  2. "Bright Eyes"
  3. "New Beginning" ( Love to Infinity mix)
  4. "New Beginning" (CD ROM video)

UK CD2 [5]

  1. "New Beginning"
  2. "Bright Eyes" (Jewels & Stone remix)
  3. "New Beginning" (Joey Musaphia's Genesis mix)
  4. "New Beginning" (CD ROM video)

UK cassette single [6]

A. "New Beginning"
AA. "Bright Eyes"

European CD single [7]

  1. "New Beginning" (radio edit) – 3:38
  2. "New Beginning" (Love to Infinity mix) – 3:30

European and Australian maxi-CD single [8]

  1. "New Beginning" (radio edit) – 3:38
  2. "Bright Eyes" (Love to Infinity mix) – 6:45
  3. "New Beginning" (Joey Musaphia's Genesis mix) – 8:05

Personnel

Personnel are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes. [4]

  • Stephen Gately – writing, vocals
  • Anders Bagge – writing
  • Arnthor Birgisson – writing, background vocals
  • Simon Climie – writing
  • Anders Von Hoffsten – background vocals
  • Esbjörn Öhrwall – guitar
  • Patrick Tucker – guitar
  • Stockholm Session Strings – strings
  • Bag & Arnthor – production
  • Jansson & Jansson – string arrangement
  • Bob Kraushaar – mixing
  • Patrick – mixing assistant
  • Aaron Chakraverty – mastering
  • Stylorouge – artwork design
  • Tim Bret-Day – photography

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australia ( ARIA) [9] 92
Belgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [10] 9
Europe ( Eurochart Hot 100) [11] 16
Netherlands ( Single Top 100) [12] 65
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [13] 41
Scotland ( OCC) [14] 4
UK Singles ( OCC) [15] 3

References

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting May 29, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 27 May 2000. p. 25. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Production Notes" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 43. 21 October 2000. p. 94. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Pop goes the election". BBC news. 16 May 2001. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK CD1 liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 819-2, 07314 561 819-2(9).{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  5. ^ New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK CD2 liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 820-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  6. ^ New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK cassette single sleeve). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 819-4, 07314 561 819-4(3).{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  7. ^ New Beginning (European CD single liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 906-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  8. ^ New Beginning (European & Australian maxi-CD single liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 907-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  9. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  10. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 25. 17 June 2000. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  12. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  13. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=New_Beginning_(Stephen_Gately_song)&oldid=1232771460"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"New Beginning"
Single by Stephen Gately
from the album New Beginning
A-side" Bright Eyes"
Released29 May 2000 (2000-05-29) [1]
Length3:38
Label A&M
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bag & Arnthor
Stephen Gately singles chronology
"New Beginning" / " Bright Eyes"
(2000) 		" I Believe"
(2000)
Audio
"New Beginning" on YouTube
Audio
"Bright Eyes" on YouTube

"New Beginning" is the debut single by Irish singer-songwriter Stephen Gately from his debut solo album, New Beginning. The song was released on 29 May 2000 in the United Kingdom where it was issued as a double A-side with Gately's cover of Art Garfunkel's " Bright Eyes" and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart. The music video for "New Beginning" was directed by Simon Hilton and shot in London. [2] In the 2001 United Kingdom general election the Liberal Democrats used the song as their election theme song. [3]


Track listings

UK CD1 [4]

  1. "New Beginning"
  2. "Bright Eyes"
  3. "New Beginning" ( Love to Infinity mix)
  4. "New Beginning" (CD ROM video)

UK CD2 [5]

  1. "New Beginning"
  2. "Bright Eyes" (Jewels & Stone remix)
  3. "New Beginning" (Joey Musaphia's Genesis mix)
  4. "New Beginning" (CD ROM video)

UK cassette single [6]

A. "New Beginning"
AA. "Bright Eyes"

European CD single [7]

  1. "New Beginning" (radio edit) – 3:38
  2. "New Beginning" (Love to Infinity mix) – 3:30

European and Australian maxi-CD single [8]

  1. "New Beginning" (radio edit) – 3:38
  2. "Bright Eyes" (Love to Infinity mix) – 6:45
  3. "New Beginning" (Joey Musaphia's Genesis mix) – 8:05

Personnel

Personnel are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes. [4]

  • Stephen Gately – writing, vocals
  • Anders Bagge – writing
  • Arnthor Birgisson – writing, background vocals
  • Simon Climie – writing
  • Anders Von Hoffsten – background vocals
  • Esbjörn Öhrwall – guitar
  • Patrick Tucker – guitar
  • Stockholm Session Strings – strings
  • Bag & Arnthor – production
  • Jansson & Jansson – string arrangement
  • Bob Kraushaar – mixing
  • Patrick – mixing assistant
  • Aaron Chakraverty – mastering
  • Stylorouge – artwork design
  • Tim Bret-Day – photography

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australia ( ARIA) [9] 92
Belgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [10] 9
Europe ( Eurochart Hot 100) [11] 16
Netherlands ( Single Top 100) [12] 65
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [13] 41
Scotland ( OCC) [14] 4
UK Singles ( OCC) [15] 3

References

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting May 29, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 27 May 2000. p. 25. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Production Notes" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 43. 21 October 2000. p. 94. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Pop goes the election". BBC news. 16 May 2001. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK CD1 liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 819-2, 07314 561 819-2(9).{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  5. ^ New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK CD2 liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 820-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  6. ^ New Beginning / Bright Eyes (UK cassette single sleeve). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 819-4, 07314 561 819-4(3).{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  7. ^ New Beginning (European CD single liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 906-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  8. ^ New Beginning (European & Australian maxi-CD single liner notes). Stephen Gately. A&M Records. 2000. 561 907-2.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  9. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  10. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 25. 17 June 2000. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  12. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  13. ^ " Stephen Gately – New Beginning". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
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