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, formed in 1996.

Formation

Phillip Andrew Rodell, Neil James Watts, Lee John Missen, and Roger Ratajczak formed themselves as the lineup for the vocal group, and they were signed by

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. They performed in the 1996

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singing "I Gave You Everything", and finished as runners-up in the competition. The group was disbanded in 2001.

Subsequent career

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'' was released in 1997, and produced the hits "This Is Our Song", "Is There Someone Out There?" and the

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". Two years later, they released ''

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'', a follow-up album which featured two hits, "What Would You Do If... ?" and "What Good Is A Heart" , which became a number two hit in the

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Discography

Albums

*1997: ''

'' *1999: ''

'' *2001: ''

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Singles

*1996: "I Gave You Everything" - UK #50 *1996: "This Is Our Song" - UK #59 *1997: "

" - UK #29 *1997: "Is There Someone Out There?" - UK #34 *1998: "What Would You Do If... ?" - UK #55

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Code Red (Band) British contemporary R&B musical groups British pop music groups English boy bands Musical groups established in 1996 Musical groups disestablished in 2001