BBMak [Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Stephen McNally]
Publicity Still, c. 2002. (from left, Burns, Barry, and McNally)
Background information
Origin	England
Genre(s)	Pop
Years active	1999-2003
Label(s)	Hollywood Records
Website	http://hollywoodrecords.go.com/bbmak
Former members
Mark Barry, Christian Burns and Stephen McNally

BBMak (Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Stephen McNally) were an English pop group consisting of Mark Barry, Christian Burns and Stephen McNally. Together they sold nearly 3 million albums worldwide between 1999 and 2003. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (500x700, 67 KB) Summary Pop group BBMak Licensing This work is a copyrighted publicity photograph of a person, product, or event that is known to have come from a press kit or similar source, for the purpose of reuse by the... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Hollywood Records is a record label owned by Disney. ... Mark Ro Anthony Viper Barry (born 26 October 1978 in Manchester) was a member of the most notorious football hooligan gang in the country, the Inter City Jibbers, where his bravery and reputation earnt him the nickname The Barrynator. ... Christian Burns, born Christian Anthony Burns, on 18 January 1976, in Liverpool, was a member of the popular British band, BBMak, along with Mark Barry, and Stephen McNally. ... Stephen McNally (born on July 4, 1978 in Liverpool) is an English singer/songwriter. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Mark Ro Anthony Viper Barry (born 26 October 1978 in Manchester) was a member of the most notorious football hooligan gang in the country, the Inter City Jibbers, where his bravery and reputation earnt him the nickname The Barrynator. ... Christian Burns, born Christian Anthony Burns, on 18 January 1976, in Liverpool, was a member of the popular British band, BBMak, along with Mark Barry, and Stephen McNally. ... Stephen McNally (born on July 4, 1978 in Liverpool) is an English singer/songwriter. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Career

Sooner or Later

In 1999 when "Back Here" was first released it barely made the top-40 in the UK charts. BBmak's debut album "Sooner or Later" was released in 2000 and sold over one million copies. And the re-release of "Back Here" gained more publicity and the single climbed to #5 on the UK chart, #13 on the US Hot 100 Charts and #1 on the US Adult Contemporary Chart. The band's next single, "Still On Your Side," reached #8 in the UK and #54 in the US. BBmak closed the year with sold out concerts and a live performance on MTV in Times Square on New Year's Eve. In 2001 BBmak released a DVD called "Sooner Or Later: Our First Year in America" and their third single "Ghost of You and Me" peaked at #8 on the US Adult Contemporary Charts.

The Princess Diaries Soundtrack

In July, 2001, BBmak appeared in The Princess Diaries soundtrack with the track "Miss You More." The Princess Diaries is a comedy-drama film and the screen adaptation of Meg Cabots 2000 novel of the same name. ...

On The Line Soundtrack

In October, 2001 Christian was featured along with *NSYNC's Lance Bass and Joey Fatone, Mandy Moore, and True Vibe, for the On The Line original soundtrack's first single "On The Line". BBmak also appeared in the soundtrack with the track "Don't Look Down." Lance Bass (born James Lance Bass on May 4, 1979, in Clinton, Mississippi)[1] is an American singer and actor best known as the bass singer for the American pop group N Sync. ... Joseph Anthony Fatone Jr. ... Amanda Leigh Mandy Moore (born April 10, 1984) is an American singer and actress. ...

Into Your Head

In August, 2002 BBmak's second album "Into Your Head" was released, and introduced a "nu-breed" sound, with more emphasis on harmonies. The album reached #25 on the Billboard 200. The first single, "Out of My Heart (Into Your Head)", peaked at #56 on Hot 100 Charts and #25 on the Adult Contemporary Chart. In 2003, their next single "Staring Into Space" was released.

Solo Careers

BBMak broke up in 2003, and Barry, Burns and McNally all went on to pursue solo careers. After resting for a short while, Stephen began to write songs about his experiences, passions and where he is in life now, while Christian formed a new band called "Inhaler." 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Personnel

• Christian Burns: acoustic guitar and vocals - born Christian Anthony Burns, on 18 January 1976, in Liverpool.
• Ste McNally: electric guitar and vocals - born Stephen Patrick McNally, on 4 July 1978, in Liverpool.
• Mark Barry: vocals, and sometimes other musical instruments, including the bagpipes, and hurdy gurdy - born Mark Anthony Luke Barry, on 26 October 1978, in Manchester.

Christian Burns, born Christian Anthony Burns, on 18 January 1976, in Liverpool, was a member of the popular British band, BBMak, along with Mark Barry, and Stephen McNally. ... A steel string acoustic guitar is a modern form of guitar descended from the classical guitar, but strung with steel strings for a brighter, louder sound. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Liverpool is a major city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. ... Stephen McNally (born on July 4, 1978 in Liverpool) is an English singer/songwriter. ... Left: Rosa Hurricane, a heavy metal-style solid body guitar. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... For the United States holiday, the Fourth of July, see Independence Day (United States). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Liverpool is a major city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. ... Mark Ro Anthony Viper Barry (born 26 October 1978 in Manchester) was a member of the most notorious football hooligan gang in the country, the Inter City Jibbers, where his bravery and reputation earnt him the nickname The Barrynator. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... A musical instrument is a device that has been constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... A piper playing the Great Highland Bagpipe. ... Drawing of a hurdy gurdy A hurdy gurdy (alternately, hurdy-gurdy) is a stringed musical instrument. ... October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, North West England. ...

Discography

Albums

• Sooner or Later (2000) #38 US (Gold)
• Sooner or Later (UK re-release) (2001) #16 UK
• Into Your Head (2002) #25 US

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Soundtracks

• The Princess Diaries (2001)
• On The Line (2001)

The Princess Diaries is a comedy-drama film and the screen adaptation of Meg Cabots 2000 novel of the same name. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... On the Line (2001) is an American romatic comedy starring Lance Bass and Emmanuelle Chriqui. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Singles

• 1999 - Back Here #37 UK
• 2000 - Back Here (Re-Release) #5 UK, #13 US, #1 US (Adult Contemporary)
• 2001 - Still On Your Side #8 UK, #54 US
• 2001 - Ghost of You and Me #8 US (Adult Contemporary)
• 2001 - Love Is Leaving (Asia Release)
• 2002 - Out Of My Heart (Into Your Head) #36 UK, #56 US, #25 US (Adult Contemporary)
• 2003 - Staring Into Space

DVDs/Videos

• 2001 - Live In Vietnam (DVD/VHS)
• 2001 - Sooner Or Later: Our First Year in America (DVD/VHS)
• 2002 - Out Of My Heart (Into Your Head) (DVD)

External links

• Current Official BBMak Website
• Complete BBMak web
• BBMak Picture
• Warner Music