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1993 studio album by East 17
Walthamstow
Studio album by East 17
Released15 February 1993
RecordedMarch–June 1992
Length61:07 (first release)
65:34 (first reissue)
66:12 (second reissue)
LabelLondon
Producer
East 17 chronology
Walthamstow
(1993)
Steam
(1994)
Singles from Walthamstow
  1. "House of Love"
    Released: 17 August 1992
  2. "Gold"
    Released: 2 November 1992
  3. "Deep"
    Released: 18 January 1993
  4. "Slow It Down"
    Released: 29 March 1993
  5. "West End Girls"
    Released: 14 June 1993
  6. "It's Alright"
    Released: 22 November 1993
Alternative cover
US cover of the album
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Music Week
The Observer(favourable)
Select (Jan 1993)
Select (Mar 1993)

Walthamstow is the debut album by English boy band East 17. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number 1 on 27 February 1993 and contains three UK top-10 singles: their debut single "House of Love", released in 1992 (No. 10), third single "Deep" (No. 5), and sixth single "It's Alright" (No. 3).

The album was certified Platinum in the UK.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Anthony Mortimer, except where noted.

Standard version
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."House of Love"Robin Goodfellow, Ian Curnow, Phil Harding4:42
2."Deep"Robin Goodfellow, Ian Curnow, Phil Harding4:08
3."Gold"Curnow, Harding4:21
4."Love Is More Than a Feeling"Steve Spiro4:02
5."I Disagree"Mykaell Riley5:00
6."Gotta Do Something"Curnow, Harding4:21
7."Slow It Down"Riley4:44
8."I Want It"Howie Bernstein, Neil Stainton5:39
9."It's Alright"Stainton4:02
10."Feel What U Can't C"Stainton3:26
11."Gold" (Paws on the Floor)Curnow, Harding, Phil Kelsey7:04
12."Deep" (Dark mix)Curnow, Harding, Goodfellow4:43
13."Slow It Down" (Liverpool mix)Riley4:55
Total length:61:07
1993 first re-release
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."House of Love"Robin Goodfellow, Ian Curnow, Phil Harding4:29
2."Deep"Curnow, Harding, Goodfellow4:08
3."Gold"Curnow, Harding4:21
4."Love Is More Than a Feeling"Steve Spiro4:02
5."I Disagree"Mykaell Riley5:00
6."Gotta Do Something"Curnow, Harding4:21
7."Slow It Down"Riley4:44
8."I Want It"Howie Bernstein, Neil Stainton5:39
9."It's Alright"Stainton4:02
10."Feel What U Can't C"Stainton3:26
11."West End Girls" (Faces on Posters mix; Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe)The Groove Corporation4:27
12."Gold" (Paws on the Floor)Curnow, Harding, Phil Kelsey7:04
13."Deep" (Dark mix)Curnow, Harding, Goodfellow4:43
14."Slow It Down" (Liverpool mix)Riley4:55
Total length:65:34
1993 second re-release
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."House of Love"Robin Goodfellow, Ian Curnow, Phil Harding4:29
2."Deep"Curnow, Harding, Goodfellow4:08
3."Gold"Curnow, Harding4:21
4."Love Is More Than a Feeling"Steve Spiro4:02
5."I Disagree"Mykaell Riley5:00
6."Gotta Do Something"Curnow, Harding4:21
7."Slow It Down"Riley4:44
8."I Want It"Howie Bernstein, Neil Stainton5:39
9."It's Alright" (The Guvnor mix)Power Syndicate4:40
10."Feel What U Can't C"Stainton3:26
11."West End Girls" (Faces on Posters mix; Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe)The Groove Corporation4:27
12."Gold" (Paws on the Floor)Curnow, Harding, Phil Kelsey7:04
13."Deep" (Dark mix)Curnow, Harding, Goodfellow4:43
14."Slow It Down" (Liverpool mix)Riley4:55
Total length:66:12

Notes

  • signifies an additional producer
  • signifies a remixer

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Walthamstow
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) 5
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 10
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 17
European Albums Chart 11
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) 2
French Albums (SNEP) 5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 11
Hungarian Albums (Rádiós Top 40) 10
Irish Albums (IRMA) 22
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) 9
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 22
UK Albums (OCC) 1

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for Walthamstow
Chart (1993) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA) 83
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 64
German Albums (Offizielle Deutsche Charts) 75
UK Albums (OCC) 37
Chart (1994) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA) 37
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 72
French Albums (SNEP) 21
German Albums (Offizielle Deutsche Charts) 51

Certifications

Certifications for Walthamstow
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) Platinum 70,000
France (SNEP) Platinum 300,000
Germany (BVMI) Gold 250,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum 300,000

Sales figures based on certification alone.
Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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