1994 studio album by East 17
Steam is the second studio album by English boy band East 17 . It was released in the UK on 17 October 1994 by London Records . The album was certified 2× Platinum in the UK.[4]
The album spawned four UK top-10 hits, "Around the World " (No. 3), "Steam " (No. 7), "Let It Rain " (No. 10) and the UK Christmas No. 1 , "Stay Another Day ".[5] The US version of the album added the three UK top-10 singles from their first album ("House of Love ", "Deep " and "It's Alright ").
Critical reception
AllMusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote, "East 17's Steam is arguably their most consistent album, featuring a non-stop attack of catchy, incessant dance/pop with strong, melodic pop hooks."[1]
Track listing
Steam track listingTitle Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Steam " Tony Mortimer , Richard Stannard , Matt RowebottomStannard, Phil Harding [a] , Ian Curnow[a] , Rob Kean[a] 3:23 2. "Hold My Body Tight " Mortimer, Stannard, Rowebottom Harding, Curnow, Kean 3:51 3. "Let It All Go" Mortimer, Terry Coldwell , Kean, Dominic Hawken Harding, Curnow, Kean 4:16 4. "Set Me Free" Mortimer Harding, Curnow, Kean 4:47 5. "Stay Another Day " Mortimer, Kean, Hawken Harding, Curnow, Kean 4:25 6. "Around the World " Mortimer, Brian Harvey, Rowebottom, Stannard Stannard 4:33 7. "Let It Rain " Mortimer, Kean, Harding, Curnow Harding, Curnow, Kean 4:07 8. "Be There" Mortimer, Kean, Hawken Harding, Curnow, Kean 3:49 9. "M.F. Power" Mortimer Harding, Curnow, Kean 3:31 10. "Generation XTC" Mortimer, Kean, Harding, Curnow Harding, Curnow, Kean 4:22 Total length: 41:04
Notes
^[a] signifies an additional producer
Charts
Weekly charts
Certifications
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References
^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . "East 17 - Steam". AllMusic . Retrieved 4 November 2023 .
^ Sullivan, Caroline (21 October 1994). "Music: Your essential guide to the week's Cds - Pop". The Guardian .
^ Moody, Paul (15 October 1994). "Long Play". NME . p. 53. Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ a b "British album certifications – East 17 – Steam". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 25 July 2012 .
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^ "Hits of the World - Belgium". Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 4 February 1995. p. 65. Retrieved 21 July 2012 .
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^ a b "Year End Sales Charts – European Top 100 Albums 1995" (PDF) . Music & Media . 23 December 1995. p. 14. Retrieved 27 May 2022 .
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External links
discogs.com East 17: Steam
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