'Beyond the Sea' was recorded for the Disney film 'Finding Nemo' by pop star Robbie Williams. Willaims left the boy band Take That in 1995.His album sales stand at over 55 million, with singles sales over 17 million. Williams' solo career started in 1996 covering George Michael's 'Freedom', reaching number-two in the UK Singles Chart twenty-six places higher than George Michael's original. In the interview included on the single, Williams declared "I just needed something quick to put out to keep me in the public eye, so I put Freedom out as a statement. Williams also has 6 UK number 1 singles. Despite Williams' immense popularity worldwide, he has yet to become a major chart or concert success in the United States. His first United States single, 'Millennium', made it to only number seventy-two on the Billboard 100 charts. Its highest position on American charts was number twenty in Top 40 Mainstream. His second, 'Angels', hit number forty-one in the HOT 100, but was a success on the Hot Adult Contemporary Chart where it peaked at #10, becoming his highest charting track on an American chart and the more commonly known Robbie Williams song in the United States.Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Robbie Williams~Beyond the Sea (from Finding Nemo)
'Beyond the Sea' was recorded for the Disney film 'Finding Nemo' by pop star Robbie Williams. Willaims left the boy band Take That in 1995.His album sales stand at over 55 million, with singles sales over 17 million. Williams' solo career started in 1996 covering George Michael's 'Freedom', reaching number-two in the UK Singles Chart twenty-six places higher than George Michael's original. In the interview included on the single, Williams declared "I just needed something quick to put out to keep me in the public eye, so I put Freedom out as a statement. Williams also has 6 UK number 1 singles. Despite Williams' immense popularity worldwide, he has yet to become a major chart or concert success in the United States. His first United States single, 'Millennium', made it to only number seventy-two on the Billboard 100 charts. Its highest position on American charts was number twenty in Top 40 Mainstream. His second, 'Angels', hit number forty-one in the HOT 100, but was a success on the Hot Adult Contemporary Chart where it peaked at #10, becoming his highest charting track on an American chart and the more commonly known Robbie Williams song in the United States.