Kim Appleby (album)

Kim Appleby is the debut solo album by English singer Kim Appleby, formerly one half of duo Mel and Kim. It features the singles "Don't Worry" (UK No. 2[1]), "G.L.A.D" (UK No. 10[1]), "Mama" (UK No. 19[1]) and "If You Cared" (UK No. 44[1]).

Kim Appleby
Studio album by
Kim Appleby
ReleasedNovember 29, 1990
Recorded1988–1990
Genre
LabelParlophone
Producer
Kim Appleby chronology
Kim Appleby
(1990)		 Breakaway
(1993)

Following the death of her sister Mel in January 1990, with the aid of her then-boyfriend, ex-Bros bassist Craig Logan, Kim launched a solo career with much of the album composed of songs co-written with Mel, for what was intended to be the next Mel and Kim album.

Track listing

All tracks written by Kim Appleby, Craig Logan and Melanie Appleby, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Worry"
  • K. Appleby
  • Logan
3:38
2."Mama" 4:18
3."If You Cared"
  • K. Appleby
  • M. Appleby
4:09
4."Downtown Clown"
  • K. Appleby
  • M. Appleby
  • Chris Sutton
4:20
5."I'll Be There"
  • K. Appleby
  • M. Appleby
4:30
6."G.L.A.D" 3:24
7."Hey You" 3:44
8."What Did I Do Wrong?" 3:45
9."Dodgy People" 2:56
10."Teach Me" 4:49

Charts
Chart (1990–91) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[2] 159
Austrian Albums Chart[3] 30
Dutch Albums Chart[4] 65
German Albums Chart[5] 45
Swedish Albums Chart[6] 24
Swiss Albums Chart[7] 36
UK Albums Chart[1] 23

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "Official Charts > Kim Appleby". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
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  4. "dutchcharts.nl > Kim Appleby - Kim Appleby (album)". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
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  7. "hitparade.ch > Kim Appleby - Kim Appleby (album)". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  8. "British album certifications – Kim Appleby – Kim Appleby". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 January 2021. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Kim Appleby in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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