A Year of Songs

A Year of Songs is the debut studio album by English comedian and actor Alexander Armstrong. The album was released on 6 November 2015 by Rhino and East West. It debuted at six on the UK Albums Chart, and at one on the Official Classical Artist Albums Chart.[1][2][3]

A Year of Songs
Studio album by
Released6 November 2015 (2015-11-06)
Genre
Length47:21
Label
ProducerSimon Franglen
Alexander Armstrong chronology
A Year of Songs
(2015)
Upon a Different Shore
(2016)

As of November 2016, the album has sold 187,671 copies in the UK.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."On Days Like These"Simon Franglen3:41
2."Stranger in Paradise"
Franglen4:07
3."A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"Franglen4:00
4."Hushabye Mountain"Franglen3:27
5."Summertime"Franglen3:06
6."The Water Is Wide (O Waly Waly)"TraditionalFranglen4:35
7."Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)"Frederic WeatherlyFranglen4:38
8."Down by the Salley Gardens"William Butler YeatsFranglen4:10
9."Over the Hills"TraditionalFranglen4:34
10."Ca' the yowes"TraditionalFranglen3:43
11."Bleak Midwinter"Christina RossettiFranglen3:33
12."Rothbury Hills"TraditionalFranglen3:47

Charts

Weekly charts

Charts (2015) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 6
UK Classical Artist Albums (OCC)[6] 1

Year-end charts

Charts (2015) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 32
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References

  1. "Alexander Armstrong: Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. Fane Saunders, Tristram (13 November 2015). "Comedian Alexander Armstrong tops the classical charts". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. Kyriazis, Stefan (6 November 2015). "Alexander Armstrong releases debut album today". Daily Express. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  4. Jones, Alan (4 November 2016). "Official Charts Analysis: James Arthur tops albums chart with Back from the Edge". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. "Official Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  6. "Official Classical Artist Albums Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  7. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 - 2015 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 May 2017.


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