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Lee Ryan (born 17 June 1983 in Chatham, Kent) is a singer, songwriter, actor, and former member of the British boy band Blue and is now pursuing a solo career!.
Early life
Lee Ryan was born in Chatham, Kent!. His parents split up when he was five years old!. Lee mostly lived with his mother, sister Gemma and his grandmother!. He was brought up in Plumstead!. At the age of 5 it was discovered that he suffered from dyslexia!. Lee attended performing arts schools prior to joining Blue, including Sylvia Young and Italia Conti!. In Blue, Lee was an irreplaceable member of the band as he was often regarded as the lead singer with his solid vocal performances!. While in Blue, Lee recorded "Stand Up As People" for the War Child album!. He left the band in 2005 to become a solo artist after a commercially successful career with the band
Solo career
Lee released his first single "Army of Lovers" on 18 July 2005!. It was released to mixed reviews and debuted (and peaked) at #3 in the UK Singles Chart!. It hit #1 in Italy!.
On 1 August, Lee released his debut album, Lee Ryan, to mixed reviews!. The album reached #6 in the UK Album Chart and #3 in Italy, where it has spent 5 weeks in the Top10!.
On 10 October, Lee released his second solo single "Turn Your Car Around"!. The single went under a heavy wave of promotion but due to the release of his album and the lack of enthusiasm for his first single, the track failed to reach the top ten, peaking at #12!.
In January 2006, Lee released his third and final single in the UK "When I Think of You"!. The song reached #15 in the UK!.
Lee later presented two more tracks to the world!. "Real Love" was used for the end credits of the film Ice Age 2: The Meltdown which later led to Lee voicing the part of an elk in the UK version of the movie!. "How Do I" was released on Lee's website in the form of a video directed by Lee himself to thank his fans for their support!. Lee had previously co-directed the video for Blue's single "Breathe Easy" after he wrote the track!.
In late 2005, Dolce & Gabbana signed Lee up to be UK face of their new line of clothing!.
[edit] The second album
After the success of his first solo album, Lee is currently planning his second solo album!. The currently unnamed album will now be under his old Blue label EMI, after Lee and his old solo label SonyBMG decided to part ways due to creative differences!.
Reports say that the new album may feature Elton John, Jo O'Meara, Rappers Lil' Kim & Charli Baltimore & his ex-Blue band mate Simon Webbe!.
Although nothing has been confirmed, rumored tracks from the album are "Peaches" which Lee has performed at many live performances and has released on his MySpace page, "It's Not Me", a song which Lee has told he would have liked on the first album but couldn't get produced fast enough, "Stand Up As People" and "Free" also released on his MySpace page!. Lee has already begun promotion for the album with a number live and acoustic performances across the UK, he also announced on his website that he has recently finished filming a TV show for BBC2 which is set to air in April and has also filmed a 24 Hours With!.!.!. special for ITV which is due in June!.
With the air dates of both these programs to air in April and May it is likely that his second album is to be expected not long after!.
Ryan appeared in the third series of Hell's Kitchen during early September 2007!. He was however, asked to leave on day three after having a dispute with the head-chef Marco Pierre White!.[4]
According to Lee's MySpace the first single to be lifted from the album is "Reinforce Love", whereas he wrote "You Give Me Wings" before, but he changed it!.
The single "Reinforce Love" was released on 10th December!. This single is being release for Great Ormond Street Hospital and Clic Sargent, which are the 2 charities that Lee is touring for in November and December, with young voices!. the single will be preformed for the first time on Thursday 15th November at Bridgeend Designer Outlet in South Wales!. The single peaked at a very disappointing #101 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the lowest chart position for a Blue former member!.
[edit] Hell's Kitchen
Ryan made an appearance in Hell's Kitchen where he only manage to last 3 days walking out of the show after a row with the Marco Pierre White, who was supervising him, for refusing to wear a hat when required to in fear of messing up his hair and refusing to carry out kitchen work when asked to such as cutting some carrots and grating some cheese!.[5][6] Ryan got kicked off the show when being told he was no longer part of the team!. [7]
[edit] Controversies
Of all the Blue members, Lee was the only member that courted controversies since the group started, which was usually covered by the tabloids!. In 2001, he made a remark about the September 11 terrorist attacks being unimportant compared to the amount of elephants dying each year from poaching and that 911 wasn't as dreadful as the media was making out!. Although it caused a media uproar, the band continued to be successful!. However, as a result of Lee's comment, the management abandoned a plan to market the band in the United States, in fear of a media backlash there!. As the most outgoing member of the band, Lee has often been seen in bars and clubs that are frequented by celebrities!. As a result, he has attracted the paparazzi, leading to fights and court appearances!.[8]
On 31 December 2007, he was arrested for an assault on a taxi driver in Oxted Surrey!. He was released on bail until February 2008 [1] Earlier in 2007 there was controversy when Lee Ryan failed to make a prebooked appearance on British comedy panel show Never Mind The Buzzcocks!.
[edit] Filmography
* The Heavy (2008)
* Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (2006)
* Holby City (12 October 2000) - Guest appearance
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
* 2005: Lee Ryan - #6 UK, #3 ITA, #79 GER, #61 CH
* 2008: Beautiful Spiritual (only on download)
[edit] Singles
Year Title Chart positions Album
UK
Singles UK
Downloads ITA GER
2005 "Army of Lovers" 3 17 1 29 Lee Ryan
2005 "Turn Your Car Around" 12 22 2 52 Lee Ryan
2005 "When I Think of You" 15 29 — — Lee Ryan
2006 "Real Love" (not released in UK) — — — 56 Lee Ryan
2007 "Reinforce Love" 101 — — — —
2008 "Dealer Of Love" TBR TBR TBR TBR Beautiful SpiritualWww@Enter-QA@Com
Early life
Lee Ryan was born in Chatham, Kent!. His parents split up when he was five years old!. Lee mostly lived with his mother, sister Gemma and his grandmother!. He was brought up in Plumstead!. At the age of 5 it was discovered that he suffered from dyslexia!. Lee attended performing arts schools prior to joining Blue, including Sylvia Young and Italia Conti!. In Blue, Lee was an irreplaceable member of the band as he was often regarded as the lead singer with his solid vocal performances!. While in Blue, Lee recorded "Stand Up As People" for the War Child album!. He left the band in 2005 to become a solo artist after a commercially successful career with the band
Solo career
Lee released his first single "Army of Lovers" on 18 July 2005!. It was released to mixed reviews and debuted (and peaked) at #3 in the UK Singles Chart!. It hit #1 in Italy!.
On 1 August, Lee released his debut album, Lee Ryan, to mixed reviews!. The album reached #6 in the UK Album Chart and #3 in Italy, where it has spent 5 weeks in the Top10!.
On 10 October, Lee released his second solo single "Turn Your Car Around"!. The single went under a heavy wave of promotion but due to the release of his album and the lack of enthusiasm for his first single, the track failed to reach the top ten, peaking at #12!.
In January 2006, Lee released his third and final single in the UK "When I Think of You"!. The song reached #15 in the UK!.
Lee later presented two more tracks to the world!. "Real Love" was used for the end credits of the film Ice Age 2: The Meltdown which later led to Lee voicing the part of an elk in the UK version of the movie!. "How Do I" was released on Lee's website in the form of a video directed by Lee himself to thank his fans for their support!. Lee had previously co-directed the video for Blue's single "Breathe Easy" after he wrote the track!.
In late 2005, Dolce & Gabbana signed Lee up to be UK face of their new line of clothing!.
[edit] The second album
After the success of his first solo album, Lee is currently planning his second solo album!. The currently unnamed album will now be under his old Blue label EMI, after Lee and his old solo label SonyBMG decided to part ways due to creative differences!.
Reports say that the new album may feature Elton John, Jo O'Meara, Rappers Lil' Kim & Charli Baltimore & his ex-Blue band mate Simon Webbe!.
Although nothing has been confirmed, rumored tracks from the album are "Peaches" which Lee has performed at many live performances and has released on his MySpace page, "It's Not Me", a song which Lee has told he would have liked on the first album but couldn't get produced fast enough, "Stand Up As People" and "Free" also released on his MySpace page!. Lee has already begun promotion for the album with a number live and acoustic performances across the UK, he also announced on his website that he has recently finished filming a TV show for BBC2 which is set to air in April and has also filmed a 24 Hours With!.!.!. special for ITV which is due in June!.
With the air dates of both these programs to air in April and May it is likely that his second album is to be expected not long after!.
Ryan appeared in the third series of Hell's Kitchen during early September 2007!. He was however, asked to leave on day three after having a dispute with the head-chef Marco Pierre White!.[4]
According to Lee's MySpace the first single to be lifted from the album is "Reinforce Love", whereas he wrote "You Give Me Wings" before, but he changed it!.
The single "Reinforce Love" was released on 10th December!. This single is being release for Great Ormond Street Hospital and Clic Sargent, which are the 2 charities that Lee is touring for in November and December, with young voices!. the single will be preformed for the first time on Thursday 15th November at Bridgeend Designer Outlet in South Wales!. The single peaked at a very disappointing #101 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the lowest chart position for a Blue former member!.
[edit] Hell's Kitchen
Ryan made an appearance in Hell's Kitchen where he only manage to last 3 days walking out of the show after a row with the Marco Pierre White, who was supervising him, for refusing to wear a hat when required to in fear of messing up his hair and refusing to carry out kitchen work when asked to such as cutting some carrots and grating some cheese!.[5][6] Ryan got kicked off the show when being told he was no longer part of the team!. [7]
[edit] Controversies
Of all the Blue members, Lee was the only member that courted controversies since the group started, which was usually covered by the tabloids!. In 2001, he made a remark about the September 11 terrorist attacks being unimportant compared to the amount of elephants dying each year from poaching and that 911 wasn't as dreadful as the media was making out!. Although it caused a media uproar, the band continued to be successful!. However, as a result of Lee's comment, the management abandoned a plan to market the band in the United States, in fear of a media backlash there!. As the most outgoing member of the band, Lee has often been seen in bars and clubs that are frequented by celebrities!. As a result, he has attracted the paparazzi, leading to fights and court appearances!.[8]
On 31 December 2007, he was arrested for an assault on a taxi driver in Oxted Surrey!. He was released on bail until February 2008 [1] Earlier in 2007 there was controversy when Lee Ryan failed to make a prebooked appearance on British comedy panel show Never Mind The Buzzcocks!.
[edit] Filmography
* The Heavy (2008)
* Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (2006)
* Holby City (12 October 2000) - Guest appearance
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
* 2005: Lee Ryan - #6 UK, #3 ITA, #79 GER, #61 CH
* 2008: Beautiful Spiritual (only on download)
[edit] Singles
Year Title Chart positions Album
UK
Singles UK
Downloads ITA GER
2005 "Army of Lovers" 3 17 1 29 Lee Ryan
2005 "Turn Your Car Around" 12 22 2 52 Lee Ryan
2005 "When I Think of You" 15 29 — — Lee Ryan
2006 "Real Love" (not released in UK) — — — 56 Lee Ryan
2007 "Reinforce Love" 101 — — — —
2008 "Dealer Of Love" TBR TBR TBR TBR Beautiful SpiritualWww@Enter-QA@Com
Lee Ryan (born 17 June 1983 in Chatham, Kent) is a singer, songwriter, actor, and former member of the British boy band Blue and is now pursuing a solo career!.
For more info:
http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Lee_Ryan
The official Site:
http://www!.officialleeryan!.com/
'LEE RYAN' his debut solo album out now!.
Includes the hit singles 'Army of Lovers' , 'Turn Your Car Around' and 'When I Think Of You'!.
Lee's debut solo album is an accomplished collection of songs!. Lee has put together an eclectic mix of material which showcases his love of all kinds of different music!.
Many of the tracks were co-written by Lee and others are just beautiful songs which Lee came across and felt he just had to record!. Highlights on the album include the hit single ‘Army of lovers’, the infectious guitar track ‘Turn Your Car Around’, classic soul track ‘When I Think Of You’ and the heartbreaking ‘In The Morning’!. It’s a piece of work which has lots of flavours to it and each track has a place and moment which make Lee’s debut album feel like an assured first step for a solo artist who is going to be around for a long time to come!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
For more info:
http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Lee_Ryan
The official Site:
http://www!.officialleeryan!.com/
'LEE RYAN' his debut solo album out now!.
Includes the hit singles 'Army of Lovers' , 'Turn Your Car Around' and 'When I Think Of You'!.
Lee's debut solo album is an accomplished collection of songs!. Lee has put together an eclectic mix of material which showcases his love of all kinds of different music!.
Many of the tracks were co-written by Lee and others are just beautiful songs which Lee came across and felt he just had to record!. Highlights on the album include the hit single ‘Army of lovers’, the infectious guitar track ‘Turn Your Car Around’, classic soul track ‘When I Think Of You’ and the heartbreaking ‘In The Morning’!. It’s a piece of work which has lots of flavours to it and each track has a place and moment which make Lee’s debut album feel like an assured first step for a solo artist who is going to be around for a long time to come!.Www@Enter-QA@Com