Real Things | ||||||||||
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Studio album by 2 Unlimited | ||||||||||
Released | June 6, 1994 | |||||||||
Genre | Hi-NRG, Eurodance | |||||||||
Length | 57:00 | |||||||||
Label | Byte Records (Sony / PWL) | |||||||||
Producer | Jean-Paul de Coster (exec. prod.), Phil Wilde, et al. | |||||||||
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Real Things was the third album, and second number one in the UK, for Dutch eurodance act 2 Unlimited. Despite spending just nine weeks in the British Top 75 album chart, the album was certified gold in the United Kingdom [1] and platinum in The Netherlands [2] The Real Thing, Here I Go, No One and Nothing Like the Rain were released as singles. Unlike their previous album, Ray's raps on the verses were not cut for the UK release.
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Allmusic | [3] |
Smash Hits | [4] |
Generally, the music press were kinder to this album than previous album No Limits. In his review of this album, Smash Hits' Mark Sutherland stated that "every song is a potential top 10 record" and that "for techno [...] mayhem, you can't beat Real Things"[5].
Preceded by Seal by Seal |
UK number one album June 18, 1994 – June 24, 1994 |
Succeeded by Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? by The Cranberries |
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