Keep On

Keep On is the third album by pop singer Will Young. The album was released on 21 November 2005, debuting at number 2 on the albums chart in the United Kingdom, as the album sold 107,318 copies in its first week. However, its biggest sales were 132,109, in its fifth week when the album placed at number 13. This is also his first album not to go number 1. It is, however, his second best-selling album, with sales of 1,010,000.[2]

Keep On
Studio album by
Released21 November 2005
Recorded2005
GenrePop
Length53:07
Label19 Recordings, Sony BMG
ProducerStephen Lipson (also exec.), Blair MacKichan, Johnny Douglas, Francis White, Robin Thicke, Pro J, Dan Carey, Nitin Sawhney
Will Young chronology
Friday's Child
(2003)
Keep On
(2005)
Let It Go
(2008)
Singles from Keep On
  1. "Switch It On"
    Released: 14 November 2005
  2. "All Time Love"
    Released: 16 January 2006
  3. "Who Am I"
    Released: 24 April 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Keep On was released in two formats, CD and DualDisc. The Dual Disc contains the audio tracks on one side, and DVD content on the other, containing 25 minutes of exclusive footage.

Track listing

Standard version
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Keep On"Will Young, Stephen Lipson, Heff Moraes, Francis WhiteLipson4:44
2."Switch It On"Young, Lipson, Ronnie Peterson, Karen Poole, Steven WolfLipson3:47
3."All Time Love"Jamie HartmanLipson3:54
4."Ain't Such a Bad Place to Be"Blair MacKichan, PooleLipson, MacKichan3:21
5."Think It Over"Young, Johnny Douglas, PooleLipson, Douglas4:38
6."Who Am I"White, Lucie SilvasLipson4:27
7."Happiness"Shawn LeeLipson5:16
8."Save Yourself"WhiteLipson, White[a]3:21
9."Madness"Young, James Gass, Sean Hurley, Robin ThickeLipson, Thicke, Pro J4:27
10."All I Want"Young, Dan CareyLipson, Carey3:53
11."Think About It"Young, Lipson, WhiteLipson4:50
12."Home"Young, Poole, Nitin SawhneyLipson, Sawhney6:22
DualDisc version — DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Entire album in Enhanced Stereo" 
2."Exclusive documentary featuring special performances of "All Time Love" and "Happiness"" 
3."Featuring the sketches of: "The French Assassin", "Bollywood Elvis", "Bowler Hat" and "Zeppelin Pump"" 
4."Making of the video "Switch It On"" 
5."Interview with Will" 
6."Switch It On" (video) 
International version
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Keep On"Will Young, Stephen Lipson, Heff Moraes, Francis WhiteLipson4:44
2."Leave Right Now"WhiteLipson3:34
3."Your Game"Young, Blair MacKichan, Taio CruzLipson, MacKichan4:10
4."All Time Love"Jamie HartmanLipson3:54
5."Switch It On"Young, Lipson, Ronnie Peterson, Karen Poole, Steven WolfLipson3:47
6."Ain't Such a Bad Place to Be"MacKichan, PooleLipson, MacKichan3:21
7."Think It Over"Young, Johnny Douglas, PooleLipson, Douglas4:38
8."Who Am I"White, Lucie SilvasLipson4:27
9."Happiness"Shawn LeeLipson5:16
10."Save Yourself"WhiteLipson, White[a]3:21
11."Madness"Young, James Gass, Sean Hurley, Robin ThickeLipson, Thicke, Pro J4:27
12."All I Want"Young, Dan CareyLipson, Carey3:53
13."Home"Young, Poole, Nitin SawhneyLipson, Sawhney6:22
  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer

Chart positions

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] 85
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 2

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[5] 3× Platinum 1,006,154[2]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Mawer, Sharon. Keep On at AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
  2. Jones, Alan (25 May 2015). "Official Charts Analysis: Will Young's 85% Proof is 100% No.1 on sales of 21,321". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved 2 June 2015. (subscription required)
  3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Will Young – Keep On" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  4. "Will Young | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  5. "British album certifications – Will Young – From Now On". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 16 October 2015. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type From Now On in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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