The Adventures of Ch!pz

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The Adventures of Ch!pz
Studio album by Ch!pz
Released	February 4, 2004 2005
Recorded	2003
Genre	Pop/Children's music
Length	39:34
Label	Universal
Ch!pz chronology
	The Adventures of Ch!pz (2004 NL) (2005 EU)	The World of Ch!pz (2005 NL) (2006 EU)

The Adventures of Ch!pz is the debut album from Dutch pop group Ch!pz. It was released on February 4, 2004, in the Netherlands, but in 2005 in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. As result of the success of the album and its singles in the countries near the Netherlands, they started to release their singles in the Scandinavian countries in 2006 too.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Charts 3 Singles 3.1 Year-end positions

[edit] Track listing

1. "Cowboy" – 2:52
2. "Captain Hook" – 3:14
3. "Bang Bang" – 3:14
4. "Ch!pz in Black (Who You Gonna Call?)" – 3:02
5. "Say I'm Ur No 1" – 2:51
6. "Milky Way" – 3:14
7. "The Haunted House" – 3:18
8. "4 Who U R" – 3:57
9. "The Happy Hook" – 3:38
10. "Jungle Beat" – 3:08
11. "Slay Slay" – 3:28
12. "The Timeriders" – 3:38

[edit] Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak
Dutch Album Top 100	1
Chart (2005)	Peak
Austrian Albums Top 75	9
Swiss Album Top 100	20
Chart (2006)	Peak
Swedish Top 60 Albums	35

• The Adventures of Ch!pz peaked at:

#17 in the Dutch 2004 year end Mega Album Top 100 chart.

#67 in the Austrian 2005 year end Album Top 75 chart.

[edit] Singles

"Chipz in Black (Who You Gonna Call?)"
Released 2003 Writer(s) Peter Hartmann, Jan Langhoff Producer(s) Peter Hartmann, Jan Langhoff	The first single released from the album was "Chipz in Black (Who You Gonna Call?)", which peaked at #2 in the Netherlands in 2003. In 2005 and 2006, the song peaked ar #2 also in other countries it was released in, but never made the #1 position.
	Chart positions
	#2 (Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland), #3 (Sweden), #19 (Norway)
	Track listing
	Maxi single (Universal/Pock It!) "Ch!pz in Black (Who You Gonna Call?)" [Radio Edit] – 3:03 "Ch!pz in Black (Who You Gonna Call?)" [Instrumental] – 3:02 "Bang Bang" – 3:08
"Cowboy"
Released 2004 Writer(s) J. Struik, R. Esseboom Producer(s) Jay van den Berg	"Cowboy" was released as their second single and debuted at #1 in the Dutch Top 40 in 2003, topping the chart for 3 weeks, becoming their first number 1 hit in the Netherlands. In Austria, the single also topped the chart, making it their first and only single that has reached the #1 position there.
	Chart positions
	#1 (Austria, Germany, Netherlands), #2 (Switzerland), #3 (Sweden)
	Track listing
	Maxi single: (Glam Slam/Universal) "Cowboy" – 2:50 "Cowboy" [Instrumental] – 2:50 The Adventures of Ch!pz [Album Snippet] – 1:39
"Captain Hook"
Released 2004 Writer(s) Nick Manic, Mike Jaxx, Ziggy Producer(s) Nick Manic, Mike Jaxx	"Captain Hook" was released as their last single of this album. The single ended up becoming the least successful single of the album, reaching a maximum of #5 in the Netherlands (staying in the chart for only 7 weeks), #9 in Austria and #19 in Switzerland.
	Chart positions
	#5 (Netherlands), #9 (Austria), #12 (Germany), #19 (Switzerland)
	Track listing
	Maxi single: (Universal) "Captain Hook" [Video Version] – 3:43 "Captain Hook" [Album Version] – 3:11 The Adventures of Ch!pz [Album Snippet] – 1:39

[edit] Year-end positions

Year	Country	Peak
"Chipz in Black"
2003	Netherlands	18
2005	Austria	4
2005	Switzerland	9
2005	Germany	10
"Cowboy"
2003	Netherlands	48
2004	Netherlands	37
2005	Austria	24
2005	Switzerland	44
2005	Germany	34
"Captain Hook"
2004	Netherlands	89