Who originally sang Evergreen?
Westlife
“Evergreen” is a pop song, co-written by Jörgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson and David Kreuger, and originally recorded by Irish boy band Westlife. The song appears on their album World of Our Own, and was released as a single only in the Philippines, where it reached number one.
Who wrote Evergreen Will Young?
Cathy Dennis
Chris Braide
Evergreen/Composers
Where does Will Young live?
Hungerford
Reading
Will Young/Places lived
What song did Will Young win Pop Idol with?
Will Young was crowned winner of Pop Idol 2001 when he beat Gareth Gates in the final and went on to release a string of huge singles including Light My Fire and Leave Right Now.
Did Evergreen win an Oscar?
At the 49th Academy Awards the song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and Barbra Streisand became the only woman in history to win the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Academy Award for Best Original Song. At the 34th Golden Globe Awards the song won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.
Who did Barbra Streisand song Evergreen with?
Barbra Streisand
Love/Artists
Which country did Westlife come from?
Dublin, Ireland
Sligo, Ireland
Westlife/Origin
What are the real names of Westlife?
Shane FilanVocals
Markus FeehilyVocalsNicky ByrneVocalsKian EganVocalsBrian McFadden
Westlife/Members
What age is Gareth Gates?
37 years (July 12, 1984)
Gareth Gates/Age
Who came 3rd in Pop Idol?
Series 1 (2001–02)
| Contestant | Week 1 | Week 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Will Young | 1st 27.3% | 2nd 24.0% |
| Gareth Gates | 2nd 26.3% | 1st 25.4% |
| Darius Campbell | N/A1 | 3rd 23.7% |
| Zoe Birkett | 3rd 10.8% | 4th 15.6% |
Who was in Pop Idol final with Michelle McManus?
Finalists
| Finalist | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Hide | 18 | Eliminated 9th on 6 December |
| Sam Nixon | 17 | Third place on 13 December |
| Mark Rhodes | 22 | Runner-up on 20 December |
| Michelle McManus | 23 | Winner on 20 December |
What kind of song is evergreen by Will Young?
Swedish-penned pop ballad originally recorded by Westlife. Will Young later performed “Evergreen” as his Pop Idol -winning song, and released it alongside “Anything Is Possible”.
What kind of family does Will Young come from?
Young was born into an affluent, middle-class family, whose paternal ancestry has strong ties to the British government and military services.
What kind of discography does Will Young have?
Discography 1 From Now On (2002) 2 Friday’s Child (2003) 3 Keep On (2005) 4 Let It Go (2008) 5 Echoes (2011) 6 85% Proof (2015) 7 Lexicon (2019)
Who was Will Young’s great great great grandfather?
His grandfather, Digby Aretas Young (d. 1966) served in the Royal Air Force, and his great-great-great-great grandfather was Colonel Sir Aretas William Young, who, in 1795 at seventeen years old, joined the British Army and served in Ireland and Egypt before fighting in the Peninsular War.
