The 90s He left many musical successes that became part of popular culture and continue today sounding on the main radios. That is what happens with Back for Good the most successful song of Take thatone of the most prominent boybands in history and celebrates its three decades of anniversary since its premiere.
Take That’s greatest success written in 15 minutes
Gary Barlow He worked as a vocalist and composer of most Take That’s songs, the group in which he was part of Robbie Williams, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Howard Donald Since 1989, and with which a name had already been made on the lists of successes in the United Kingdom and Europe with singles such as Pray either Everything Changes.
But that success would reach a higher point with Back for Good second single from the third album in 1995, a song that Gary Barlow He claimed to have written in just 15 minutes and that was enough for a musical base with only two chords and a simple melody that found a classic and lasting ballad in time, something that some musical criticisms of then predicted.
In fact, even Noel Gallagher of Oasis In an interview he said that the song had moved him, in a context in which it was what sounded most in the United Kingdom and that it would be appointed simple of the year in the Brit Awards 1996. Although some voices came to think that Gary Barlow had leaned on Bee Gees For the composition of its greatest success, it is something that has not been maintained over time and Take That himself donated the writing of the song to a charity, in an auction that reached more than 1,300 euros.
The instantaneous success of Back for Good advanced its publication
Back for Good He debuted before the launch of the Nobody Else disc and that he did it as a single, at the ceremony of the Brit Awards 1995 On February 20 at the Alexandra Palace in London. The positive reception came to such an extent that the publication of the single six weeks was advanced, and sold only 350,000 copies in its first week, which made all sales of the other songs that completed the Top 10 of that time.
On March 27, 1995 it was launched Back for Good as second single from the third album of the British band Take That, Nobody Elseand that would become its most successful song, when reaching number one in more than 31 countries, including Spain, where they first positioned themselves at the top of the lists.
Take that won the highest also beyond the United Kingdom, and even raising the attempt to assault success in the United States, a market that would be resisting. However, the march of Robbie Williams Only a few months later, and the separation of the group in February 1996 would make this occur, and left it precisely at its time of chief.
Of that context in 1996 are the well -known images that starred Spanish fans at Madrid airport waiting for the group and that gave rise to moments of hysteria that relate to the fan phenomenon in our country. It was not very different in the United Kingdom, where they had to enable care telephone numbers through suicidal behaviors.
Three decades after Take That fans in Spain They will collapse the Gran Vía de Madrid After acting in one of the main radios of the country, Back for Good It is the second single with more sales of the band, only behind Rule The World, which was part of the Stardust movie, and is placed among the preferred songs of the British of all time.
The song tells, among other curiosities, with an iconic video, but caused pneumonia Several of its members by the recorded scenes wet while grading under artificial rain, and for the single of the single used collection clothes of Gianni Versace that the designer himself had given them after making a session for Vogue Italy with her.
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