Motion in the Ocean
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studio album
First released:
Nov 6 2006

Overview Edit

Motion in the Ocean is the third album by English boyband McFly and was released in the United Kingdom on 6 November 2006. The first single from the album, "Don't Stop Me Now/Please, Please", was released on July 17, 2006 in the UK and charted at number one in the UK Singles Chart. The album also includes the second single, "Star Girl" which also went to number one in the UK singles charts selling more than 58,000 copies in its first week.. The third single from the album, "Sorry's Not Good Enough/Friday Night", was released on December 18, 2006, and reached number three in the Christmas charts. The double A side of "Baby's Coming Back/Transylvania" also reached number one. The band released a special edition of the album with the full length Wembley show from the Motion in The Ocean Tour 2006 onto DVD and Baby's Coming Back for a similar price to the original. This version of the album was released on May 14 and reached number fourteen on the official album chart, selling 11,256 copies. Motion in the Ocean has sold more than 200,000 copies since its release. The album was certified as Gold in the UK. The album was recording in the infamous Grouse Lodge recording studio in Westmeath, Ireland.

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This particular version Edit

Record label:
unknown
Catalog number:
170 967-8
Release dates:
  • Nov 6 2006 in United Kingdom

Genres

Pop Punk, Power Pop, Alternative Rock, Pop, Punk, Rock. Vote on Genres

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3 stars As deep as Donny and Marie used to not be.
Another meh. Really about as serious and developed as some of the classic tunes offered by High School Musical, but since these guys might be out of high school (?) it's marginally better, or at least I can take it without wanting to fight someone. It's just throwaway pop, but that has its place, so after sampling a bit online I bagged it- shallow as it is, at least they're more original than the light hiphop schplack pervading my airwaves these days. Good for 12 listens, then it hit my shelf. I…
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Track listing Edit

Credits Edit

  1. writer

    1. Daniel P. Carter [2,4,9 (co-writer)]
    2. Danny Jones [(except 5,6,7,11 2nd part)]
    3. Dougie Poynter [2,3,4,6,8,9 (co-writer) 11 2nd part]
    4. Harry Judd [2,3 (co-writer)]
    5. James Bourne [1,7 (co-writer)]
    6. Jason Perry [1,2,3,4,9,11 (co-writer)]
    7. Julian Emery [1,2,4,9 (co-writer)]
    8. Matthew Fletcher [8 (co-writer)]
    9. Tom Fletcher [(except 10, 11 2nd part)]

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Motion in the Ocean 12 tracks format: 1 x CD
catalog number: 171 272-7
release dates: Nov 6 2006 in United Kingdom
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