Swings Both Ways

Biography

Swings Both Ways is the tenth studio album by British singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. The album was released on 15 November 2013, and is Williams's second swing album after 2001's Swing When You're Winning, and also marked Williams' first work with former longtime collaborator Guy Chambers since 2002's Escapology. Chambers produced the album and co-wrote most of the album's new material with Williams. The album topped the UK Albums Chart, becoming the 1,000th number one album for the Official...

Swings Both Ways is the tenth studio album by British singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. The album was released on 15 November 2013, and is Williams's second swing album after 2001's Swing When You're Winning, and also marked Williams' first work with former longtime collaborator Guy Chambers since 2002's Escapology. Chambers produced the album and co-wrote most of the album's new material with Williams. The album topped the UK Albums Chart, becoming the 1,000th number one album for the Official Charts Company. Swings Both Ways sold 109,000 copies in its first week, becoming Williams' 11th number one album, tied with Elvis Presley. Swings Both Ways was announced by Williams in September 2013. It was released in the UK by Island Records on 18 November 2013. The album features cover versions of well known songs, as well as six new tracks written by Williams and Guy Chambers, who also produced the album. Swings Both Ways also features duets between Williams and Lily Allen, Michael Bublé, Kelly Clarkson, Olly Murs and Rufus Wainwright. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.