Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Life thru a Lens is the debut solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. It was Williams' first solo album following his departure from Take That. Released on 29 September 1997 through EMI Records, it is influenced by Britpop, a departure from the poppier tone of music Take That employed.The album's first three singles, \"Old Before I Die\", \"Lazy Days\" and \"South of the Border\" (the only single to miss the top 10), were all moderate successes, but it was the fourth single \"Angels\" which catapulted Williams to international fame. Despite only peaking at number 4, it has sold over 1 million copies in the UK and is his biggest selling single to date. Fifth and final single \"Let Me Entertain You\" reached number three, becoming the album's third top-5 hit.Life thru a Lens debuted at number 11 on the UK Albums Chart and initially remained in the lower regions, but upon the chart success of \"Angels\", it began steadily climbing and finally reached number one in April 1998, five months after its release. Despite never selling more than 60,000 copies in a single week, the album has sold over 2,094,000 copies as of November 2013, making it Williams' fourth best-selling studio album and fifth best-seller overall."@en }
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- Life_thru_a_Lens abstract "Life thru a Lens is the debut solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. It was Williams' first solo album following his departure from Take That. Released on 29 September 1997 through EMI Records, it is influenced by Britpop, a departure from the poppier tone of music Take That employed.The album's first three singles, \"Old Before I Die\", \"Lazy Days\" and \"South of the Border\" (the only single to miss the top 10), were all moderate successes, but it was the fourth single \"Angels\" which catapulted Williams to international fame. Despite only peaking at number 4, it has sold over 1 million copies in the UK and is his biggest selling single to date. Fifth and final single \"Let Me Entertain You\" reached number three, becoming the album's third top-5 hit.Life thru a Lens debuted at number 11 on the UK Albums Chart and initially remained in the lower regions, but upon the chart success of \"Angels\", it began steadily climbing and finally reached number one in April 1998, five months after its release. Despite never selling more than 60,000 copies in a single week, the album has sold over 2,094,000 copies as of November 2013, making it Williams' fourth best-selling studio album and fifth best-seller overall.".