New Beginning (Stephen Gately album)

New Beginning is the debut and only solo studio album released by Irish singer-songwriter and Boyzone singer, Stephen Gately. The album was released by Universal on 26 June 2000. The release marked his last official studio release, solo or with Boyzone, due to his death on 10 October 2009. The album peaked at number nine on the UK Albums Chart. Three singles were released from the album: "New Beginning", "I Believe" and "Stay".[1]

New Beginning
Studio album by
Released26 June 2000
Recorded1999–2000
GenrePop
Length43:31
LabelPolydor
ProducerAnders Bagge, Anders Barrén, Arnthor Birgisson, Bloodshy, Jeremy Godfrey, Steve Mac, Stargate, Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, Bill Padley, Jany Schella
Singles from New Beginning
  1. "New Beginning/Bright Eyes"
    Released: 10 June 2000
  2. "I Believe"
    Released: 14 October 2000
  3. "Stay"
    Released: 12 May 2001

Track listing

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UK edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."New Beginning"Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie, Stephen GatelyBag & Arnthor3:41
2."I Believe"Steve Mac, Wayne HectorMac3:29
3."If Only You Were Here"Bagge, Birgisson, Christian Karlsson, Paul Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:02
4."Stay"Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel S. EriksenStargate3:55
5."Wanna Be Where You Are"Carl Sturken, Evan RogersSturken, Rogers, Jeremy Godfrey[a], Bill Padley[a]4:00
6."Where Do We Go"Bagge, Birgisson, Karlsson, Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:39
7."Judgement Day"Bagge, Birgisson, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:07
8."You Lied"Anders Barrén, Jany Schella, Tucker, GatelyBarrén, Jany4:28
9."Far from Love"Rustan, Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, GatelyStargate3:55
10."Just Can't Say Goodbye"Rustan, Eriksen, Hermansen, GatelyStargate4:08
11."Do Without Me"Schella, Luciano PeironeBarrén, Jany4:28
12."Coming Back"Barrén, Schella, PeironeMac4:04
13."Bright Eyes"Mike BattMac3:46
UK second edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."New Beginning"Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie, Stephen GatelyBag & Arnthor3:41
2."I Believe"Steve Mac, Wayne HectorMac3:29
3."If Only You Were Here"Bagge, Birgisson, Christian Karlsson, Paul Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:02
4."Stay"Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel S. EriksenStargate3:55
5."Wanna Be Where You Are"Carl Sturken, Evan RogersSturken, Rogers, Jeremy Godfrey[a], Bill Padley[a]4:00
6."Where Do We Go"Bagge, Birgisson, Karlsson, Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:39
7."Judgement Day"Bagge, Birgisson, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:07
8."You Lied"Anders Barrén, Jany Schella, Tucker, GatelyBarrén, Jany4:28
9."Far from Love"Rustan, Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, GatelyStargate3:55
10."Just Can't Say Goodbye"Rustan, Eriksen, Hermansen, GatelyStargate4:08
11."Do Without Me"Schella, Luciano PeironeBarrén, Jany4:28
12."Coming Back"Barrén, Schella, PeironeMac4:04
European edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."New Beginning"Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie, Stephen GatelyBag & Arnthor3:41
2."I Believe"Steve Mac, Wayne HectorMac3:29
3."If Only You Were Here"Bagge, Birgisson, Christian Karlsson, Paul Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:02
4."Stay"Hallgeir Rustan, Mikkel S. EriksenStargate3:55
5."Wanna Be Where You Are"Carl Sturken, Evan RogersSturken, Rogers, Jeremy Godfrey[a], Bill Padley[a]4:00
6."Where Do We Go"Bagge, Birgisson, Karlsson, Tucker, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:39
7."Judgement Day"Bagge, Birgisson, GatelyBag & Arnthor, Bloodshy4:07
8."You Lied"Anders Barrén, Jany Schella, Tucker, GatelyBarrén, Jany4:28
9."Far from Love"Rustan, Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, GatelyStargate3:55
10."Do Without Me"Schella, Luciano PeironeBarrén, Jany4:28
11."Coming Back"Barrén, Schella, PeironeMac4:04
12."Bright Eyes"Mike BattMac3:46
Japanese bonus tracks[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."New Beginning" (Joey Musaphia's Dub Mix)Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie, Stephen GatelyBag & Arnthor, Joey Musaphia (remix)7:06
15."New Beginning" (Love to Infinity Radio Mix)Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie, Stephen GatelyBag & Arnthor, Love to Infinity (remix)3:43
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer

Charts

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Chart (2000) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[3] 9
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 9

References

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  1. ^ "New Beginning". Amazon UK.
  2. ^ Stephen Gately - New Beginning at Amazon.co.uk
  3. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  4. ^ "{{{artist}}} | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.