It immediately shot up the online music store's Top Albums list, peaking at number 1 on the day of the release.
[8] The album received overwhelming positive reception from across the media, all praising the new musical direction that Take That had taken.
Hearing Gary's voice on the majority of the tracks is a comforting reminder of times past, but having the other three as lead singers provides a refreshing change, with Jason Orange's Wooden Boat standing out particularly.The songs are varied and more reflective than their previous work evoking the struggles to stick together and time passing.
Their amazing comeback single 'Patience' jostles for prominence amongst a string of epic opening tracks including 'Reach Out' and 'Hold On' (Mark on lead vocal).
[13] All tracks are written by Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald and Jason Orange, and produced by John Shanks, additional songwriters are noted below * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.