The final track on the album is a cover of the traditional, '.On 24 October 2008, flew across the ocean overnight specially for after they had been called by on the phone on their way in the airport for a post-album recording vacation, to give a special performance on the show, where they performed the song '. 'L'Alba Del Mondo' is an Italian adaptation of the song 'I Knew I Loved You', a famous song based on 'Deborah's Theme' from and written. Also contained on the album is a cover of the chart topping song ' made famous by French tenor. The new songs included are: 'La Promessa' (Italian), 'Enamorado' (Spanish), 'Angelina' (Spanish) and 'La Luna' (Italian). Cover songs confirmed at this time were: 's ' 'a haunting and beautiful interpretation of 's ' the smouldering intensity of 's ' and the fourth confirmed song then was 's '.The Promise contains seven covers of existing songs, along with four new songs written especially for the album. In early messages to people who are members of the band's official site's mailing list, it revealed to them that 'Il Divo return with their richest and most diverse album to date.' It also revealed that the album would have twelve songs. It was announced on 10 September, that it will be named The Promise, although the track listing was at this time not yet disclosed. The Promise was released globally on 10 November 2008, except in the US and Canada, where it was released 17 November, Ireland and Mexico where it was released on 7 November, and Japan, on 26 November.The album reached the No.1 spot in the UK on 16 November. Released17 November 2008 (US/Canada)10 November 2008 (Worldwide),chronology(2006)The Promise(2008)(2011)The Promise is the fourth studio album by the group. Their fourth album, was released in 2008 and went to number one in seven countries, Their fifth album, in 2011, their sixth album, in 2013 and their seventh album, in 2015. Their third album, was released in 2006 it went to number one in ten countries. Album, was released in October 2005 and was certified 2× Platinum in Canada and Platinum in America. Their second album, was released in 2005 it went to number one in America selling more than 150,000 copies during its first week. In the singles chart, US rapper TI's collaboration with Rihanna, Live Your Life, enters the top 10 at number two, while Killers have a new entry with Human at number four.DiscographyStudio albums8Live albums2Compilation albums1The of multinational vocal group, contains eight, two, one, a special Christmas album, and duets and collaborations.Their debut album, was released in 2004 and went to number one in 13 countries worldwide. Irish singer Enya's And Winter Came is a new entry at number six, while Christina Aguilera's best-of compilation, Keeps Gettin' Better, makes its debut at number 10. Girls Aloud's Out of Control falls to number three, with Kings of Leon's Only By The Night rising to number four and Pink's Funhouse slipping to number five. Previous albums Il Divo and Ancora, in 20 respectively, both reached number one. It is two years since the last release from Il Divo, Siempre, reached number two in the album chart. Welsh rockers Stereophonics had to be content with a number two placing for hits compilation Decade In The Sun.Ĭowell's influence is also felt in the singles chart, with The X Factor finalists' charity track Hero continuing its stay at the top. It is the third time the group, created by impresario Simon Cowell, have topped the album charts.
Operatic quartet Il Divo have beaten Stereophonics to claim this week's number one album with The Promise. Il Divo were formed by impresario Simon Cowell