Walthamstow is the debut album by English boy band East 17. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number 1 on 27 February 1993 and contains three UK top-10 singles: their debut single "House of Love", released in 1992 (No. 10), third single "Deep" (No. 5), and sixth single "It's Alright" (No. 3).
British boyband contemporaries Take That's debut album Take That & Party had peaked at number two the previous month in the UK, 20 weeks after release. With both albums achieving huge commercial success at the same time this period (early 1993) signalled the start of boyband mania in the UK.
The album was certified Platinum in the UK.
Track listing
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Charts Weekly charts
+Weekly chart performance for WalthamstowChart (1993-1994)PeakpositionEuropean Albums Chart11 Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)source: Pennanen, Timo: Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972. Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, 2006. . page: 2802Greek Albums (IFPI Greece) 4Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)10Irish Albums (IRMA)22Scottish Albums (OCC)(March 1994 chart inception)51UK Albums (OCC)1
Year-end charts +Year-end chart performance for WalthamstowChart (1993)PositionAustralian Albums (ARIA)83Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)64German Albums (Offizielle Deutsche Charts)75UK Albums (OCC)37Chart (1994)PositionAustralian Albums (ARIA)37Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 72French Albums (SNEP)21German Albums (Offizielle Deutsche Charts)51
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