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85% Proof

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Will Young

85% Proof

Release date: 25th May 2015

Universal-Island Records Ltd.
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Will Young’s '85% Proof' is a 2015 pop album released by Universal-Island Records Ltd. The track listing for the first stretch includes 'Brave Man', 'Promise Me', 'Love Revolution', 'U Think I'm Sexy', 'Gold', and 'Like a River'.

"85% Proof" is an album by Will Young, released 25th May 2015 via Universal-Island Records Ltd.. It features 14 tracks, including "You Keep On Loving Me", "Always On My Mind", and "Dare".

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Will Young

Will Young

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Record details & tracklist

201514 tracks
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  1. —You Keep On Loving MeLyrics
  2. —Always On My MindLyrics
  3. —DareLyrics

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  • —Where Are You Tonight?Lyrics
  • 1Brave ManLyrics
    4:03
  • 2Promise MeLyrics
    3:36
  • 3Love RevolutionLyrics
    2:59
  • 4U Think I'm SexyLyrics
    3:30
  • 5GoldLyrics
    3:51
  • 6Like a RiverLyrics
    3:40
  • 7JoyLyrics
    3:29
  • 8BlueLyrics
    3:35
  • 9Thank YouLyrics
    3:40
  • 10I Don't Need a LoverLyrics
    3:48
    • News

    Will Young has announced ‘The Evergreen 25th Anniversary Tour’

    Will Young will celebrate 25 years since winning Pop Idol with a 16-date full-band UK tour in 2027.

    28 Sept 2026 • 12:47 pm
    Confidence Man, Will Young and Ashnikko have signed up for Brighton Pride 2025
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    Confidence Man, Will Young and Ashnikko have signed up for Brighton Pride 2025

    Will Young, Confidence Man, Ashnikko and other artists join Mariah Carey and Sugababes for Brighton Pride's August festival lineup.

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    Versions of this record

    85% Proof — other versions

    Deluxe editions, anniversary reissues, regional editions and other recordings of this album. Each has its own page with its own pressings and credits.

    • 85% Proof (Deluxe)
      85% Proof (Deluxe)
      Year 2015Tracks 15
    Pressings & releases

    85% Proof — release variants

    Country, format and catalogue-number detail for each known pressing.

    • CD · Album
      Main
      Country UKYear 2015
      Island Records · 4733050
      Barcode: 6 02547 33050 5
    • CD · Album · Deluxe Edition
      Country UKYear 2015
      Island Records · 4733052
      Barcode: 6 02547 33052 9
    • CD · Album · Deluxe Edition · Reissue
      Country EuropeYear 2015
      Island Records · 4767833
      Barcode: 6 02547 67833 1
    • File · AAC · Album · Deluxe Edition
      256 kbps
      Country UKYear 2015
      Island Records · none
    • File · FLAC · Album · Deluxe Edition
      Country UKYear 2015
      Island Records · none

    Credits

    Production & Engineering

    Producer
    Jim Eliot
    Mixing Engineer
    Mark Rankin
    Mastering Engineer
    Stuart Hawkes