Good Ol' Fashioned Love is the debut studio album by British-Irish doo-wop boy band the Overtones. The album was released on 1 November 2010 in the UK by Rhino Entertainment. The album was subsequently re-released on 8 March 2011, containing a number of new tracks. The album peaked at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart and number 14 on the Irish Albums Chart. The album was released in Germany and Austria on 23 March 2012, renamed Gambling Man.
| Good Ol' Fashioned Love | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1 November 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2009–2010 | |||
| Genre | Doo-wop, pop | |||
| Length | 34:58 | |||
| Label | Rhino Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Nick Southwood | |||
| The Overtones chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Good Ol' Fashioned Love | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | review link |
The album has sold 470,000 copies as of April 2018.[1]
Singles
edit- "Gambling Man" was released as the first single from the album on 8 October 2010. The track peaked at number 82 on the UK Singles Chart, and was later released as the album's lead single in international territories such as Germany and Austria.
- "The Longest Time", a cover of the Billy Joel original, was released as the second single from the album on 25 April 2011. It was the only cover version from the album to be released as a single.
- "Second Last Chance" was released as the third single from the album on 15 August 2011. It was the first single to be released from the Platinum edition of the album.
- "Say What I Feel" was released as the fourth and final single from the album on 16 December 2011. It was the second original song to be released from the album as a single. The track was co-written by 5ive member Sean Conlon and songwriter Peter-John Vetesse.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream)" | 2:40 | |
| 2. | "Gambling Man" |
| 3:33 |
| 3. | "Come Back My Love" | Bobby Mansfield | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Carolyn" |
| 2:46 |
| 5. | "The Longest Time" | Billy Joel | 3:32 |
| 6. | "Good Ol' Fashioned Love" |
| 3:23 |
| 7. | "Blue Moon" | 2:45 | |
| 8. | "Have I Told You Lately That I Love you" | Scott Wiseman | 3:03 |
| 9. | "In the Still of the Night" | Fred Parris | 3:00 |
| 10. | "Don't Make Me Over" | 3:55 | |
| 11. | "Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight" |
| 2:55 |
| 12. | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" | 2:24 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Only Girl in the World" | 3:05 | |
| 14. | "Rolling in the Deep" | 4:08 | |
| 15. | "We Can Work It Out" | 2:23 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Second Last Chance" |
| 3:44 |
| 2. | "Sh-Boom" |
| 2:40 |
| 3. | "Gambling Man" |
| 3:33 |
| 4. | "Come Back My Love" | Mansfield | 2:44 |
| 5. | "Say What I Feel" |
| 3:26 |
| 6. | "Carolyn" |
| 2:46 |
| 7. | "The Longest Time" | Joel | 3:31 |
| 8. | "Good Ol' Fashioned Love" |
| 3:22 |
| 9. | "Blue Moon" |
| 2:45 |
| 10. | "Have I Told You Lately That I Love you" | Wiseman | 3:03 |
| 11. | "In the Still of the Night" | Parris | 3:00 |
| 12. | "Don't Make Me Over" |
| 3:55 |
| 13. | "Whoops" |
| 3:07 |
| 14. | "Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight" |
| 2:55 |
| 15. | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" |
| 2:24 |
| 16. | "Only Girl in the World" |
| 3:05 |
| 17. | "Rolling in the Deep" |
| 4:08 |
| 18. | "Beggin'" |
| 3:00 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Second Last Chance" |
| 3:44 |
| 2. | "Sh-Boom" |
| 2:40 |
| 3. | "Gambling Man" |
| 3:33 |
| 4. | "Come Back My Love" | Mansfield | 2:44 |
| 5. | "Say What I Feel" |
| 3:26 |
| 6. | "Carolyn" |
| 2:46 |
| 7. | "The Longest Time" | Joel | 3:31 |
| 8. | "Good Ol' Fashioned Love" |
| 3:22 |
| 9. | "Blue Moon" |
| 2:45 |
| 10. | "Have I Told You Lately That I Love you" | Wiseman | 3:03 |
| 11. | "In the Still of the Night" | Parris | 3:00 |
| 12. | "Don't Make Me Over" |
| 3:55 |
| 13. | "Whoops" |
| 3:07 |
| 14. | "Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight" |
| 2:55 |
| 15. | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" |
| 2:24 |
| 16. | "Only Girl in the World" |
| 3:05 |
| 17. | "Rolling in the Deep" |
| 4:08 |
| 18. | "Beggin'" |
| 3:00 |
| 19. | "Forget You" |
| 3:39 |
| 20. | "We Can Work It Out" |
| 2:23 |
Charts
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Weekly chartseditGood Ol' Fashioned Loveedit
Gambling Manedit
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Year-end chartseditGood Ol' Fashioned Loveedit
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Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 November 2010[12] | CD, Digital download | Rhino Entertainment |
| 8 March 2011[13] | Digital download |
References
edit- ^ White, Jack (11 April 2018). "The Overtones member Timmy Matley dies aged 36". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ "Good Ol' Fashioned Love (Platinum Edition) by the Overtones on iTunes". iTunes. November 2010.
- ^ ""Gambling Man" von the Overtones". iTunes. November 2010.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Overtones – Good Ol' Fashioned Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography The Overtones". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – The Overtones – Good Ol' Fashioned Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – The Overtones – Gambling Man" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Overtones – Gambling Man" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Good Ol' Fashioned Love: The Overtones: Amazon.co.uk: Music
- ^ Good Ol’ Fashioned Love (Deluxe 2011 Version) by The Overtones - Download Good Ol’ Fashioned Love (Deluxe 2011 Version) on iTunes