Lee Mead Children In Need charity appeal. The single, featuring "Any Dream Will Do" (performed by Mead) and "Close Every Door" (performed by all three finalists) reached number 2 in the official UK singles chart. "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat" opened in the West End on 17 July 2007 to generally good reviews: "Lee Mead… turns out to be both talented and enthusiastic… what distinguishes him is an attractive singing voice and, coming from beneath hair that owes more to Uncle Esau than father Jacob, lots of affable charisma… last night’s audience seemed enchanted" wrote Benedict Nightingale in "The Times". "Lee…
Gonna Make You a Star 2009 in the US on BBC America; Mead then starred in the title role for 18 months in Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End revival of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat." British comedian Peter Kay had his character Marc Park release "Gonna Make You a Star" as his first single after winning the fictional "Talent Trek" competition in his 2000 Channel 4 spoof documentary series "That Peter Kay Thing". Essex's song was also featured in his jukebox musical, "All the Fun of the Fair." Gonna Make You a Star "Gonna Make You A Star" is a pop/rock recording by David