Unplugged (The Corrs album)

The Corrs Unplugged is a live album by Irish band The Corrs, released in 1999. The album is part of MTV's Unplugged series. It was released internationally but for a short time was not available in the United States until later. The song "No Frontiers" was sung by Sharon and Caroline, with Jim playing the piano. It is a cover of the Mary Black song, written by Jimmy MacCarthy.

The Corrs Unplugged
Live album by
The Corrs
ReleasedNovember 12, 1999 (1999-11-12) (CD)
February 28, 2000 (2000-02-28) (VHS, DVD)
RecordedOctober 5, 1999
VenueArdmore Studios, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Genre
Length68:17 (CD)
72 minutes (VHS, DVD)
Label
Producer
The Corrs chronology
Talk on Corners
(1997)		 The Corrs Unplugged
(1999)		 In Blue
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

This session was recorded live on October 5, 1999 (1999-10-05) in front of an audience at Ardmore Studios, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, and was released on CD, MiniDisc, DVD, VCD and VHS. The CD release features the songs in a somewhat different order to in which they were actually performed. Dreams was omitted from the track list and is only featured as a bonus track on some releases. The DVD and VHS retains the original song order and are also mostly unedited, while the CD edits out almost all of the talking between songs. The CD has sold 5 million copies worldwide.

Track listing

CD

All tracks are written by The Corrs, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Only When I Sleep"
4:38
2."What Can I Do" 4:36
3."Radio" 4:51
4."Toss the Feathers"Traditional (arranged by The Corrs)3:14
5."Runaway" 4:36
6."Forgiven Not Forgotten" 5:22
7."At Your Side" 4:33
8."Little Wing"Jimi Hendrix4:41
9."No Frontiers"Jimmy McCarthy4:28
10."Queen of Hollywood"
4:44
11."Old Town (This Boy Is Cracking Up)"
3:09
12."(Lough) Erin Shore"Traditional (arranged by The Corrs)4:25
13."So Young" 4:53
14."Everybody Hurts"
5:45
Bonus track – on German issue release
No.TitleLength
15."At Your Side" (remix version)4:22
Bonus track – on some releases
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
16."Dreams"Stevie Nicks3:43

DVD and VHS track listing
  1. "Only When I Sleep"
  2. "What Can I Do"
  3. "Radio"
  4. "Toss The Feathers"
  5. "Everybody Hurts"
  6. "Dreams"
  7. "Runaway"
  8. "Forgiven Not Forgotten"
  9. "At Your Side"
  10. "Little Wing"
  11. "No Frontiers"
  12. "Queen Of Hollywood"
  13. "Old Town (This Boy Is Cracking Up)"
  14. "(Lough) Erin Shore"
  15. "So Young"

Personnel

The Corrs

Guest musicians

Technical
  • Engineers – Tim Martin and Tim Summerhayes
  • Producers – Mitchell Froom and The Corrs

Charts

Certifications

Release history
  • November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12), Belgium, Ireland, Sweden, Atlantic 7567-80986-2, CD
  • November 15, 1999 (1999-11-15), Europe, Canada, UK, Atlantic 7567-80986-2, CD
  • November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12), Singapore, Atlantic 7567-80986-2/4, CD (with bonus track)
  • November 29, 1999 (1999-11-29), Australia, Atlantic 7567-80992-2, CD (with "Dreams" bonus track)
  • November 25, 1999 (1999-11-25), Japan, Warner AMCY-7120, CD (with "Dreams" bonus track)
  • December 3, 1999 (1999-12-03), Mexico, Atlantic CS 809862-8, CD (with "Dreams" bonus track)
  • February 28, 2000 (2000-02-28), Germany, Atlantic 0756-792890-2, CD (reissue, with different bonus track)
  • November 12, 2001 (2001-11-12), Taiwan, Warner 7567-80986-2, CD (with bonus disk of "Rainy Day" 7567-80986-4)
  • January 2004 (2004-01), Australia, Warner 7567-93277-2, CD (double album with The Best of The Corrs)

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