Take That are a five-piece pop group comprising Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams. Gary Barlow is Take That's front-man and primary songwriter. Formed in Manchester in 1990, Take That achieved major success, selling more than 25 million records between 1991-96 before disbanding in 1996. Dance-oriented pop tunes and soulful ballads of Take That dominated the UK charts in the first half of the 1990s, spawning two of the best selling albums of the decade with Everything Changes and Greatest Hits. Take That reformed in 2005 without Robbie Williams and achieved new success as a four-piece scoring a string of chart hits whilst taking the number of records sold to over 40 million worldwide. Robbie Williams' return to Take That was confirmed on 15 July 2010. Take That have had 22 top forty singles in the UK alone, 11 of which have reached #1 as well as having five number 1 albums. Take That have released six studio albums to date. First three albums were with Robbie Williams: Take That & Party (1992; #2 in UK), Everything Changes (1993; #1 in UK 4x Platinum) and Nobody Else (1995; #1 on UK, German, Dutch & Swiss charts). Robbie Williams was unhappy with his musical ideas not being taken seriously by lead singer Gary Barlow and Nigel Martin-Smith. Gary Barlow and Jason Orange confronted Robbie Williams, so he agreed to quit Take That and left. Take That formally announced on 13 February 1996 that they were disbanding. Take That's fourth & comeback album, Beautiful World was released on 24 November 2006, which entered the UK album chart at #1 and has been certified as 8x Platinum in the UK. Take That released their fifth studio album The Circus on 28 November 2008; it reached the top of the UK album charts on 7 December 2008, remained there for 5 weeks and has been certified double platinum in Europe (including the UK and Ireland). Robbie Williams announced his return to Take That on 15 July 2010. Take That released their sixth studio album Progress on 15 November 2010. Progress is the first album of Take That to feature Robbie Williams since their reformation in 2005. The lead single from Progress, 'The Flood', was released on 7 November 2010 as a digital download, and on 8 November as a physical copy. On the first day of release Progress became the fastest selling album of the century, with 235,000 copies sold in just one day. Progress reached number 1 in the UK and Ireland, selling around 520,000 copies in its first week, becoming the second fastest-selling album in history. Take That have announced Progress Live 2011, for the support of sixth studio album, Progress. Take That are set to play at major UK arenas with a series of concerts at City of Manchester Stadium and London's Wembley Stadium. Take That's Progress Live 2011 will see original five-piece line-up including Robbie Williams perform live after 15 years in UK. Take That will then perform at important venues across Europe. Take That's Progress Live 2011 tour is on sale for Thatters. Take That Tickets for Progress Live 2011 are available at Sold Out Ticket Market against nominal price. Sold Out Ticket Market is ideal for Take That Tickets at affordable rates. Check out the Ticket Market for Take That Tickets. Take That Tickets - Progress Live 2011 - 175.00 http://www.soldoutticketmarket.com/concerts-tickets/take-that-tickets/ Take That - Stadium of Light, Sunderland - 27 May 2011 Take That - Stadium of Light, Sunderland - 28 May 2011 Take That - Stadium of Light, Sunderland - 30 May 2011 Take That - Stadium of Light, Sunderland - 31 May 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 3 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 4 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 5 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 7 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 8 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 10 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 11 June 2011 Take That - City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester - 12 June 2011 Take That - Millennium Stadium, Cardiff - 14 June 2011 Take That - Millennium Stadium, Cardiff - 15 June 2011 Take That - Croke Park, Dublin - 18 July 2011 Take That - Croke Park, Dublin - 19 July 2011 Take That - Hampden Park, Glasgow - 22 June 2011 Take That - Hampden Park, Glasgow - 23 June 2011 Take That - Hampden Park, Glasgow - 24 June 2011 Take That - Villa Park, Birmingham - 27 June 2011 Take That - Villa Park, Birmingham - 28 June 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 30 June 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 1 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 2 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 4 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 5 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 6 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 8 July 2011 Take That - Wembley Stadium, London - 9 July 2011
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