Dancemania 5

Dancemania 5
Compilation album by various artists
Released April 28, 1997[1]
Genre Electronic, Pop[1]
(House, Euro House, Synth pop)[1]
Length 68:00[2]
Label EMI Music Japan[2]
Producer Masaaki Saito (executive producer)[3]
Hitoshi Namekata (producer)[3]
Dancemania chronology
4 5 6

Dancemania 5 is the fifth set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in 1997 by EMI Music Japan.[2]

The album debuted at #16 on Oricon's weekly album chart in May 1997[4] and reached #5 the next week,[5] appearing on the yearly best-selling album chart at #98 in 1997 with 227,310 copies sold, along with its predecessor, 4, which ranked #92.[6]

Contents

Tracks

# Track By Ref
1 Together and Forever Captain Jack [7]
2 Ring a Ling Tiggy [7]
3 Freedom DJ BoBo [7]
4 Midnight Fargetta [7]
5 I Was Born to Love You Worlds Apart [7]
6 Physical The Olivia Project feat. Paula [7]
7 Dancing Queen Abbacadabra [7]
8 Ai no Corrida Lisa Milton [7]
9 Cyber Queen Sister Queen with Richard Clayderman [7]
10 Europa Europa Intense [7]
11 Let Me Be Free Samantha Fox [7]
12 Power of Music BC Dance [8]
13 Day By Day 100th Debut [8]
14 Layla Chica [8]
15 Light My Fire Nausikaa [8]
16 Charlene Missing Heart [8]
17 Sexuality (I Feel So Young) Claudja [8]
18 Independent Love Song Bombers [8]
19 Share a Piece of Your Heart Concept of Sound [8]
20 Super Super Hero Fireman [8]
21 Sun Always Shines on TV Interactive [8]
22 I'm Not in Love Megababe [8]

Further details

The album's overall average tempo is 142 bpm;[9]

The slowest track is "Cyber Queen" (#9) at 130 bpm.[9]
The fastest track is "I'm Not in Love" (#22) at 185 bpm.[9]

The album contains 9 covers or remixes.[9]

#5 "I Was Born to Love You" is a cover of Queen's "I Was Born to Love You".[10]
#6 "Physical" is a cover of Olivia Newton-John's "Physical".[11]
#7 "Dancing Queen" is a cover of ABBA's "Dancing Queen".[12]
#8 "Ai no Corrida" is a cover of Quincy Jones' "Ai no Corrida".[13]
#9 "Cyber Queen" sampled Richard Clayderman's "Ballade pour Adeline".[14]
#14 "Layla" is a cover of Derek & The Dominos' "Layla", sampling Catch 22's "Boogie Town" and LL Cool J's "It Gets No Rougher".[15]
#18 "Independent Love Song" is a cover of Scarlet's "Independent Love Song".[16]
#21 "Sun Always Shines on TV" is a cover of a-ha's "The Sun Always Shines on T.V.".[17]
#22 "I'm Not in Love" is a cover of 10cc's "I'm Not in Love".[18]

Several tracks on the album, including different remixes, can also be found on other Dancemania albums such as 9, X4, X9, Delux 2, Delux 4, Extra, Diamond, Diamond Complete Edition, Zip Mania, Zip Mania II, Zip Mania Best, Speed 1, Happy Paradise, Happy Paradise 2, Bass #1, Best Red, Club the Earth II or Disco Groove.[9]

# Track Length BPM Ref Artist(s) From / based in Ref
1 Together and Forever 3:14 150 [9][7] Captain Jack Germany [19]
2 Ring a Ling 3:27 136 [9][7] Tiggy Denmark [20]
3 Freedom 3:02 140 [9][7] DJ BoBo Switzerland [21]
4 Midnight 2:25 135 [9][7] Fargetta Italy [22]
5 I Was Born to Love You 2:55 135 [9][7] Worlds Apart Germany UK [23]
6 Physical 3:13 136 [9][7] The Olivia Project feat. Paula Australia [11]
7 Dancing Queen 2:40 132 [9][7] Abbacadabra United Kingdom [12]
8 Ai no Corrida 2:32 132 [9][7] Lisa Milton United Kingdom [13]
9 Cyber Queen 2:51 130 [9][7] Sister Queen with Richard Clayderman France [14]
10 Europa Europa 3:19 132 [9][7] Intense Unknown —
11 Let Me Be Free 2:32 132 [9][7] Samantha Fox United Kingdom [24]
12 Power of Music 3:37 136 [9][8] BC Dance South Africa [25]
13 Day By Day 3:14 138 [9][8] 100th Debut Latvia [26]
14 Layla 2:57 138 [9][8] Chica United Kingdom [15]
15 Light My Fire 3:32 138 [9][8] Nausikaa Italy [27]
16 Charlene 3:13 148 [9][8] Missing Heart Germany [28]
17 Sexuality (I Feel So Young) 4:06 147 [9][8] Claudja Italy [29]
18 Independent Love Song 2:53 148 [9][8] Bombers Spain [16]
19 Share a Piece of Your Heart 3:19 148 [9][8] Concept of Sound Sweden [30]
20 Super Super Hero 3:20 160 [9][8] Fireman Italy [31]
21 Sun Always Shines on TV 2:38 159 [9][8] Interactive Germany [17]
22 I'm Not in Love 3:08 185 [9][8] Megababe Germany [18]

References

  1. ^ a b c Discogs, Dancemania 5
  2. ^ a b c Amazon.co.jp, Dancemania (5) (Japanese)
  3. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.25
  4. ^ Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1997-5-5 (Japanese)
  5. ^ Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1997-5-12 (Japanese)
  6. ^ Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1997 Top 100 (Japanese)
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.0
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.1
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 5 (Japanese)
  10. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.7 : "5. WORLDS APART / I WAS BORN TO LOVE YOU" (Japanese)
  11. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.8 : "6. THE OLIVIA PROJECT featuring PAULA / PHYSICAL" (Japanese)
  12. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.9 : "7. ABBACADABRA / DANCING QUEEN" (Japanese)
  13. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.10 : "8. LISA MILTON / AI NO CORRIDA" (Japanese)
  14. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.11 : "9. SISTER QUEEN with RICHARD CLAYDERMAN / CYBER QUEEN" (Japanese)
  15. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.16 : "14. CHICA / LAYLA" (Japanese)
  16. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.20 : "18. BOMBERS / INDEPENDENT LOVE SONG" (Japanese)
  17. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.23 : "21. INTERACTIVE / SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV" (Japanese)
  18. ^ a b Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.24 : "22. MEGABABE / I'M NOT IN LOVE" (Japanese)
  19. ^ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.3 : "2. CAPTAIN JACK / SOLDIER SOLDIER" (Japanese)
  20. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.4 : "2. TIGGY / RING A LING" (Japanese)
  21. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.5 : "3. DJ BOBO / FREEDOM" (Japanese)
  22. ^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named booklet6; see Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  23. ^ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.9 : "8. WORLDS APART / EVERYBODY" (saying Germany) / Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.10 : "9. WORLDS APART / RISE LIKE THE SUN" (saying UK) (Japanese)
  24. ^ Discogs, Samantha Fox
  25. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.14 : "12. BC DANCE / POWER OF MUSIC" (Japanese)
  26. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.15 : "13. 100TH DEBUT / DAY BY DAY" (Japanese)
  27. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.17 : "15. NAUSIKAA / LIGHT MY FIRE" (Japanese)
  28. ^ Discogs, Missing Heart
  29. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.19 : "17. CLAUDJA / SEXUALITY (I FEEL SO YOUNG)" (Japanese)
  30. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.21 : "19. CONCEPT OF SOUND / SHARE A PIECE OF YOUR HEART" (Japanese)
  31. ^ Dancemania 5, CD booklet p.22 : "20. FIREMAN / SUPER SUPER HERO" (Japanese)
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