When You Believe
Leon Jackson
2007
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About Leon Jackson
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Leon Jackson is the Scottish singer who won the fourth series of The X Factor. His early performance style drew on contemporary jazz and swing singers, and he recorded When You Believe after the competition. The debut album Right Now followed in 2008, including Don't Call This Love, written by Chris Braide and Carl Falk.
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AllMusic - Leon Jackson biography
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When You Believe by Leon Jackson is included in the 2007 annual collection. The cited source identifies its annual or chart association. A documented songwriting inspiration has not been established for this record; this is chart context, not a creative-origin account.
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Official Charts UK year-end singles 2007
UK annual chart position 4; not US rank or original release year.
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Official Charts UK year-end singles 2007
UK annual chart position 4; not US rank or original release year.
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