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Picture of You (Boyzone song)

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Released
  
21 July 1997

Recorded
  
1997

Length
  
3:28

Format
  
CD single

Genre
  
Pop, teen pop

Label
  
Polydor

"Picture of You" is a song by Irish boy band Boyzone. It was released on 21 July 1997, as the first single from their third studio album, Where We Belong. The song was written by frontman Ronan Keating, Eliot Kennedy and Absolute. The song led to a nomination for Keating for an Ivor Novello Award, which he won, and is best remembered as the main theme song for the film Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie; Rowan Atkinson appeared on the single cover, and in the music video with the band.

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The song appeared in advertisements by the Philippines leading wireless services provider, Smart Communications, with its slogan, "Live More", along with Disney Channel teen sitcom Liv and Maddie and the original movie by Nickelodeon Snow Day (2000).

Track listing

CD1
  1. "Picture of You" - 3:28
  2. "Let The Message Run Free" - 5:08
  3. "Words" (Spanglish Version) - 4:02
CD2 (In Limited Edition Digipak)
  1. "Picture of You" - 3:28
  2. "Picture of You" (Extended Mix) - 5:54
  3. "I've Got You" - 3:45
CD3 (Smart Communications "Live More" version)
  1. "Picture of You" - 3:28
CD4 (Disney Channel's Liv and Maddie version)
  1. "Picture of You" - 3:28

Other cover versions

  • In 1999, the song was covered in Portuguese by girlband Tentações on their second and final studio album Nunca Me Percas, titled as '"Tu és a Minha Loucura"
  • In 2007, the song was performed by Westlife on their The Love Tour
  • In 2007, the song was performed by Boyzone at their return performance on the Children in Need 2007 charity event

    • References

    Picture of You (Boyzone song) Wikipedia
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