Forgiven, Not Forgotten

Forgiven, Not Forgotten
Studio album by The Corrs
Released	26 September 1995
Recorded	May 1994 - May 1995
Genre	Alternative Rock, Folk Rock, Celtic
Length	48:43
Label	143, Lava, Atlantic
Producer	David Foster Jim Corr
The Corrs chronology
Forgiven, Not Forgotten (1995) Talk on Corners (1997)Talk on Corners1997
Singles from Forgiven, Not Forgotten
"Runaway" Released: 1 September 1995 "Forgiven, Not Forgotten" Released: 2 February 1996 "The Right Time" Released: 20 May 1996 "Love to Love You" Released: September 1996 "Closer" Released: May 1997

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Forgiven, Not Forgotten is the debut album by Irish folk rock group The Corrs. It was released by Atlantic Records on 26 September 1995 across the world. The album was primarily produced by David Foster, with additional production by Jim Corr. In January 1997, a special tour edition of the album was released in Australia and New Zealand and featured a bonus disc containing live and rare tracks which were recorded from their Forgiven, Not Forgotten World Tour.

The title track and the band was featured in an episode of Beverly Hills, 90210 called "Turn Back the Clock". The band performed the song at a New Year's Eve party at the Peach Pit After Dark. The album spawned five official single releases.

Tour

On 26 April 1996 the Corrs embarked on their Forgiven, Not Forgotten World Tour that started in Ennis, Ireland, before then travelling to Europe, Australia, Asia, America and Canada, ultimately lasting the better part of two years.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Corrs, with additional writing by David Foster on "Someday". 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Erin Shore" (intro) (instrumental)	0:27
2.	"Forgiven, Not Forgotten"	4:15
3.	"Heaven Knows"	4:18
4.	"Along with the Girls" (instrumental)	0:49
5.	"Someday"	3:51
6.	"Runaway"	4:24
7.	"The Right Time"	4:07
8.	"The Minstrel Boy" ((Instrumental))	2:12
9.	"Toss the Feathers" ((Instrumental))	2:50
10.	"Love to Love You"	4:08
11.	"Secret Life"	4:31
12.	"Carraroe Jig" (Instrumental))	0:52
13.	"Closer"	4:05
14.	"Leave Me Alone"	3:40
15.	"Erin Shore" (Instrumental)	4:14

Japanese bonus track
No.	Title	Length
16.	"Somebody Else's Boyfriend"	3:57

The Corrs - Live (Australian and New Zealand Limited Tour Edition bonus disc)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Runaway" (live)
2.	"Secret Life" (live)
3.	"Toss the Feathers" (live) (instrumental))
4.	"Forgiven, Not Forgotten" (acoustic)
5.	"The Right Time" (acoustic)
6.	"Rainy Day" (B-side from "Love to Love You")
7.	"The Right Time" (radio edit)

Personnel

The Band

• Andrea Corr – lead vocals, tin whistle
• Caroline Corr – drums, bodhrán, piano, vocals
• Jim Corr – guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals
• Sharon Corr – violin, vocals

Featuring

• Simon Phillips – drums on "Toss the Feathers" and "I don't know" which was never released.

Production

• Producers: Jim Corr. David Foster
• Engineers: Andrew Boland, Felipe Elgueta, Dave Reitzas
• Mixing: Dave Reitzas, Bob Clearmountain
• Mixing assistant: Ryan Freeland
• Mastering: Bob Ludwig
• Assistant mastering engineer: Brian K. Lee
• Arranger: Jim Corr, David Foster
• String arrangements: David Foster
• Keyboard programming: Jim Corr
• Synclavier programming: Simon Franglen
• Art direction: Richard Bates, Sung Lee-Crawforth
• Photography: Guzman (Constance Hansen & Russell Peacock)

Charts and certifications

Chart	Country	Provider(s)	Peak position	Certification	Sales/shipments
Australian Albums Chart	Australia	ARIA	1	9× Platinum	680,000+
Austrian Albums Chart	Austria	IFPI Austria	10	—
Belgium Flemish Albums Chart	Belgium	IFPI Belgium	43
Belgium Wallonian Albums Chart			37
Canadian Albums Chart	Canada	CRIA	—	Platinum	100,000+
Danish Albums Chart	Denmark	IFPI Denmark		2x Platinum	80,000+
Europe Platinum Awards	Europe	IFPI		2x Platinum	2,000,000+
French Albums Chart	France	Disque en France	49	Platinum	100,000+
Indonesia Albums Chart	Indonesia	Warner Music Indonesia		Platinum	50,000+
Irish Albums Chart	Ireland	IRMA	1	13× Platinum	195,000+
Japan Oricon Albums Chart	Japan	RIAJ	72	Gold	100,000+
Netherlands Albums Chart	Netherlands	MegaCharts	38
New Zealand Albums Chart	New Zealand	RIANZ	1	2x Platinum	30,000+
Norwegian Albums Chart	Norway	IFPI Norway	12	Gold	20,000+
Singapore Albums Chart	Singapore			Gold	7,500+
Spanish Albums Chart	Spain	PROMUSICAE	4	5× Platinum	500,000+
Swedish Albums Chart	Sweden	IFPI Sweden	16	Gold	20,000+
Swiss Albums Chart	Switzerland	IFPI Switzerland	37
UK Albums Chart	United Kingdom	BPI	2	3x Platinum	900,000+
U.S. Billboard 200	United States	RIAA	131	Gold	500,000+
U.S. Heatseekers			3

Release details

• 1995, UK, Atlantic 7567-92612-2, release date: 22 September 1995, CD
• 1995, Mexico, Atlantic 7826-94675-2, release date: 22 September 1995, CD
• 1995, UK, Atlantic 7567-92612-4, release date: 26 September 1995, Cassette
• 1995, Japan, Warner AMCY-913, release date; 21 December 1995, CD (with bonus track)
• 1996, UK (reissue), release date: 19 February 1996, CD
• 1997, Japan, Warner AMCY-2427, release date: 25 October 1997, CD (with bonus track)
• 1997, Australia, New Zealand, Atlantic 7567-92754-2, release date: January 1997, CD (limited tour edition)
• 1999, UK, Atlantic 7567926128, release date: 29 November 1999, MiniDisc
• 2001, Australia, Atlantic 7567-80963-2, release date: 2001, CD (double release with Talk on Corners special edition)
• 2001, France, Atlantic 7567-93072-2, release date: 2001, CD (as gold disc limited collector's edition)

References

Preceded by Recurring Dream by Crowded House

Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album 25–31 August 1996 15–21 September 1996 29 September – 5 October 1996

Succeeded by No Code by Pearl Jam