One Chance
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British Singer Finds Instant Internet StardomPaul Potts didn't look like a singing star, either, but the Season 1 winner's debut album (One Chance) became an international best-seller after his own audition - performing Puccini's "Nessun Dorma" - became a YouTube sensation. By... In this article: Susan Boyle, Britain's Got Talent, YouTube, Piers Morgan, Paul Potts, One Chance, and Les Miserables |
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Wales Online | October 22, 2009
Music: Paul Potts reveals the rock behind his opera
In the wake of winning Britain's Got Talent in 2007, Potts' debut album, One Chance, sold more than three and a half million copies, hit number one in 15 countries and in the UK it outsold the entire top 10 collectively in its first week. He...
In this article: Paul Potts, Britain's Got Talent, Simon Cowell, Hollywood, Jon Bon Jovi, and Johnny Depp
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BBC News | September 14, 2007
BBC NEWS - Entertainment - Timbaland ends Rihanna chart lead
...Kate Nash's Foundations at number two. Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts topped the album chart for a second week with One Chance, while Timbaland's album Shock Value was at number two. THIS WEEK'S TOP FIVE SINGLES The Manic...
In this article: Timbaland, Rihanna, Hip hop, R&B, Autumnsong, Love Is All Around, Foundations, Umbrella, The Way I Are, and Shock Value
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Hollywood goes to Potts for latest big film idea
...man behind the recent Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman comedy-drama The Bucket List. Called One Chance, like his 2007 debut album, Potts said the title referred to how his life-changing appearance singing Nessun Dorma on Britain's Got...
In this article: Hollywood, Britain's Got Talent, Business partner, God, The Hollywood Reporter, YouTube, and Brideshead Revisited
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Boston Herald | July 08, 2009
Potts' cup of tea
...could tell he enjoyed what he was hearing. " After winning "Britain's Got Talent," Potts recorded an opera album, "One Chance," which hit No. 1 in 13 countries, and embarked on a world tour. Now he's on tour again, this time in support of...
In this article: Paul Potts, Phil Collins, Britain's Got Talent, Susan Boyle, A Whiter Shade of Pale, First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, Simon Fuller, YouTube, and Luciano Pavarotti
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Paul Potts gets the Tinseltown treatment as Hollywood looks to tell his life story
...while reality show guru Simon Cowell would be producing. "One Chance is being earmarked as a priority for Paramount Picture," said the magazine's Steven Zeitchik. "They aim to fast-track it so that it's ready for a release in the...
In this article: Paul Potts, Hollywood, Britain's Got Talent, YouTube, Brideshead Revisited, Julian Jarrold, Guy Ritchie, Luciano Pavarotti, and Michael Barrymore
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Wikipedia | September 18, 2009
One Chance (album)
...group, see One Chance One Chance is the debut album from Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts. The album was released on July 16, 2007. It has reached #1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album had been at number one from its release until...
In this article: One Chance, R&B, Paul Potts, Britain's Got Talent, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, and US
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Variety | April 16, 2008
Leona Lewis makes music history
...Potts, who won "Britain's Got Talent." His "One Chance" sold 22,000 copies in its first week in the U.S. in mid-September then went on to sell about 25,000 copies per week during the holiday season. Its cume is now around 370,000. "In the...
In this article: Leona Lewis, Paul Potts, R&B, Simon Cowell, Marie Digby, Nine Inch Nails, The X Factor, Brandy, Body & Soul, and Bleeding Love
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One Chance is the debut album from Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts. The album was released on July 16, 2007. It has reached #1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album had been at number one from its release until August 12, and it was certified gold on its first week for sales of almost 130,000 copies sold. The album has now sold over 4 million copies and is a multi platinum certification.
In Australia, the album opened at #4 on the ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. It has so far reached Gold Status (35,000 copies sold). Four weeks later (2 September 2007), it reached #1.
In New Zealand, the album debuted at number one on August 6, 2007, and was certified Gold in its first week, selling over 7,500 copies. The album was certified Platinum in its second week on the chart selling over 15,000 copies, and 2x Platinum after four weeks with sales of over 30,000 copies. The album spent twenty-three weeks on the chart, including six consecutive weeks at number one.
In Sweden, One Chance debuted at #1, reaching Gold Status (20,000 copies sold) the first week of its release.
In the US, the re-release of One Chance debuted at #30 on the week of September 29, 2007. It has peaked #21 and has sold over 200,000 copies there.
The album hit the Number 1 spot in 13 countries around the world.
- Name:
- One Chance
- Type:
- Album
- Genre:
- Classical
- Release Date:
- July 31, 2007
- Produced by:
- Simon Cowell
- Recorded By:
- Paul Potts
- Record Label:
- Sony BMG
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