One of a plethora of boy bands who swamped the market during the 2000s, Blue
were rare among the genre in achieving international popularity and an extended
shelf life which resulted in all four members developing individual reputations
and TV careers beyond the group. Specialising in close harmonies, gleaming
blue-eyed pop and clean-cut images, they struck it big in 2001 with their debut
single All Rise. They followed it with two Number 1 hits Too Close and If You
Come Back; their debut album All Rise also went to Number 1 and sold nearly 2
million copies as Blue became Britain'...