A Different Beat (song)

"A Different Beat"
Single by Boyzone
from the album A Different Beat
B-side"Angel"
Released2 December 1996 (1996-12-02)[1]
Length3:34 (radio edit) 4:10 (album version)
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Ronan Keating, Stephen Gately, Shane Lynch, Keith Duffy, Martin Brannigan, Ray Hedges
Producer(s)Ray Hedges, Trevor Horn
Boyzone singles chronology
"Words"
(1996)
"A Different Beat"
(1996)
"Isn't It a Wonder"
(1997)

"A Different Beat" is a song by Irish boy band Boyzone from their second studio album of the same name (1996). The song was written by Ronan Keating, Stephen Gately, Shane Lynch, Keith Duffy, Martin Brannigan, and Ray Hedges, and it was produced by Hedges with additional production by Trevor Horn on the radio edit. It was released as the album's second single on 2 December 1996 by Polydor Records, becoming their only UK number-one hit to be co-written by members of the group.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 30 November 1996. p. 45. Retrieved 5 July 2021.