Chesney Hawkes - Releases boxset of the majority of his work to date

March 25th 2022

Release

Chesney Hawkes shows you the complete picture

Chesney Hawkes will always be synonymous with the brilliant 90's international smash hit 'The One and Only' which spent five weeks at number one in the UK and entered the top ten in the US. 'The One and Only' was written by 80's icon Nik Kershaw, and is Chesney biggest hit to date. His career is so much more than that and he has continued to write, record and tour, releasing four studio albums over the interweaving years since his debut single.

This one hundred and twelve track career spanning 5x / 1x DVD package, was compiled and overseen by Chesney himself, collating all the albums along with all the b-sides, remixes, previously unrelease demos / outtakes along with a DVD bringing together all his promo clips along with bonus material and international videos, Top of the Pops and live performances. This set is packaged in a clamshell box with card wallets and a twenty four page booklet, and for any Chesney collector is a must have.

Chesney Hawkes - The Complete Picture (The Albums: 1991 - 2012) tracklisting Below:

'Buddy's Song' (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) + Bonus Tracks

CD1 : 01 The One and Only / 02.Nothing Serious / 03 Feel so Alive / 04 I'm a man, not a Boy / 05 It's gonna be Tough / 06 Torn in Half / 07 I'm Young / 08 Secrets of the Heart / 09 This is Me / 10 Ordinary Girl / 11 A Crazy World like This / 12 Say Mama / 13 Waiting for the Night (Bonus Track) / 14 One World (Bonus Track) / 15 Torn in Half (Bonus Track) / 16 Secrets of the Heart (Bonus Track) / 17 I'm a man, not a Boy (Bonus Track)

'Get the Picture?' + Bonus Tracks

CD2 : 01 Tell me something I don't Know / 02 What's wrong with this Picture? / 03 Help me to help Myself / 04 Sometimes / 05 Black or White People / 06.Missing you Already / 07 One of those Days / 08 Fairweather Christian / 09 The Family Way / 10 Every little Tear / 11 Friends and Lovers (Bonus Track) / 12 It hurts when I Laugh (Bonus Track) / 13 What's wrong with this Picture? (Dakeyne's Interference Mix) (Bonus Track) / 14 What's wrong With This Picture? (12' Dance Mix) (Bonus Track)

'Another fine Mess' + Bonus Tracks

CD3 : 01 Overated / 02 Next Life / 03 Stay away baby Jane / 04 Sand / 05 Don't just stand There / 06 Another fine Mess / 07 Failing Light / 08 Blissfully Unaware / 09 Her / 10 Oh so Dull / 11 English Dream / 12 Seven of Sundays / 13 Come and get It / 14 Please bring me Down / 15 Almost You / 16 Staring at the Sun / 17 Stay Away, Baby Jane (Axton Speedway Remix) (Bonus Track) / 18 Sand (Janice Long - BBC Session) (Bonus Track) / 19 Oh so Dull (Janice Long - BBC Session) (Bonus Track) / 20 Next Life (Janice Long - BBC Session) (Bonus Track)

'Real life Love' + Bonus Tracks

CD4 : 01. Comeback / 02.Flashback Heroine / 03 Real life Love / 04 Caught up in Circles / 05 Always Have, Always Will / 06 John Lennon lived Here / 07 Aeroplane / 08.Camouflage / 09 Let that be Enough / 10.The One and Only (Acoustic) / 11 Let that be Enough - Original Demo (Bonus Track) / 12 John Lennon lived Here - ‘92 Demo (Bonus Track) / 13 Always Have, Always Will - Demo (Bonus Track) / 14 Till you know what you Want – Demo (Bonus Track) / 15.Gravity's Gone - Demo (Bonus Track) / 16 I wanna be Somebody - Demo (Bonus Track) / 17.Love lies Bleeding - Demo (Bonus Track) / 18.Watching over You - Demo (Bonus Track) / 19.Please bring me Down - Heavy Demo (Bonus Track)

CD5 : 01 Brain Train (Film Master Mix) / 02.Secrets of the Heart (Film Master Mix) / 03 Feel so Alive (Film Master Mix) / 04 Taking the Blame (Film Master Mix) / 05.I'm Young )Film Master Mix) / 06.This is Me (Film Master Mix) / 07 Torn in Half (Film Master Mix) / 08.The One and Only (Monitor Mix) / 09 Move On (Live at Abbey Road) / 10 Friday at the Hollywood (Demo) / 11 She’s the One / 12 The One and Only (2005 Remix) / 13.I'm a man, not a Boy (Original Demo) /14 Nothing Serious (Original Demo) / 15 I’m Young (Alt. Song) / 16 Peggy Sue (Unreleased) / 17 Tell me something I don't Know (JM Kitchen Sink Mix) / 18.Sometimes (JM Kitchen Sink Mix) / 19 Fairweather Christian (Demo)

Promo Videos

DVD : 01 The One and Only / 02 I'm a man, not a Boy / 03 Secrets of the Heart / 04 Feel so Alive / 05 What's wrong with this Picture? / 06 Missing you Already / 07 Stay Away, Baby Jane / 08 Caught up in Circles / 09 Aeroplane / 10 Another fine Mess

Bonus Material

11 The One and Only (International Version) / 13 The One and Only (Doc Hollywood Version) / 14 I'm a man, not a Boy (Alt. Edit) / 15 One and Only (Top of the Pops 14/3/91) / 16 One and Only (Top pf the Pops 28/3/91) / 17 The One and Only (Top of the Pops 25/4/91 - Live in Mannheim ’90) / 18 I'm Young / 19.The One and Only / 20 Secrets of the Heart / 21 I’m a man not a Boy

Chesney Hawkes was born in Windsor, his father is the singer Len 'Chip' Hawkes was formerly with the 1960s band The Tremeloes. Hawkes's career began at nineteen, when he appeared as the title character in the film Buddy’s Song, starring Roger Daltrey. In 1991: he released quintessential 90s banger and huge hit 'The One and Only' which was written by the 80's legend Nik Kershaw. The single spent five weeks at No.1 in the UK charts. Chesney has released eight singles including 'I’m a Man, not a Boy' and 'Another fine Mess'.

Chesney Hawkes has been a popular choice to appear on and in many TV reality shows such as 'The Games' and 'Hit Me Baby, One More Time', and more recently 'Celebrity coach Trip'. He has also been a contestant on Celebrity MasterChef.