Dancemania 3

Dancemania 3
Compilation album by various artists
Released October 9, 1996[1]
Genre Electronic[1]
(Euro house, Happy hardcore, disco)[1]
Length 75:00[2]
Label Intercord Japan[1]
(EMI Music Japan)[2]
Producer Masaaki Saito (executive producer)[3]
Hitoshi Namekata (producer)[3]
Dancemania chronology

2 3 4

Dancemania 3 is the third set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in 1996 by EMI Music Japan.[2]

The non-stop mixing was done by Flex Records, a Danish dance label.[4]

Tracks

# Track By Ref
1 Help Me Dr. Dick E-Rotic [5]
2 Soldier Soldier Captain Jack [5]
3 Ladies Night 7T feat. Kool & The Gang, J.T. and Takia [5]
4 Let's Groove Rap Big Mama feat. DJ Max [5]
5 Can't Stop This Feeling Nina [5]
6 Xanadu Olivia feat. Paula [5]
7 Sunshine Umboza [5]
8 Everybody Worlds Apart [5]
9 Come On and Do It Pandora [5]
10 Dream of the Night EXP [5]
11 Got To Believe Amya [5]
12 You and Me Airbag [6]
13 Around and 'Round Ann Bell Fell [6]
14 Move Your Body Sultans of Dance [6]
15 World of Freedom Magic Affair [6]
16 Got To Get It On KC Linn [6]
17 Give Me Something To Dance To Spikey [6]
18 Without You Body Parts [6]
19 United States of Japan Mach 7 [6]
20 Where Have All the Flowers Gone Central Park [6]
21 I Want Your Mind Habegale [6]

Further details

Intro with "Help Me Dr. Dick"
"Help Me Dr. Dick" was also included on E-Rotic's 2nd album The Power of Sex.[7]

Problems playing this file? See media help.

The non-stop mixing was handled by Danish dance label Flex Records, mainly, its two main producers; Kenneth Bager and Michael Pfundheller.[4]

The album's overall average tempo is 138 bpm;[8]

#1 The slowest track is "Help Me Dr. Dick" at 103 bpm.[8]
#21 The fastest track is "I Want Your Mind" at 180 bpm.[8]

Several tracks are cover versions or remix versions.[8]

#4 "Let's Groove Rap" is a cover version of Earth, Wind & Fire's "Let's Groove".[9]
#6 "Xanadu" is a cover remix version of Olivia Newton-John's "Xanadu".[10]
#7 "Sunshine" sampled Gipsy Kings' "Bamboleo".[11]
#20 "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" is a cover version of Marlene Dietrich's "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?".[12]

Several tracks on the album can also be found on other Dancemania albums, such as Delux, Zip Mania, Extra, Best Red or Summers.[8]

# Track BPM Ref Artist(s) From / based in Ref
1 Help Me Dr. Dick 103 [8] E-Rotic GermanyGermany [13]
2 Soldier Soldier 124 [8] Captain Jack GermanyGermany [14]
3 Ladies Night 124 [8] 7T feat. Kool & The Gang, J.T. and Takia GermanyGermany [15]
4 Let's Groove Rap 125 [8] Big Mama feat. DJ Max GhanaGhana / ItalyItaly [9]
5 Can't Stop This Feeling 125 [8] Nina GermanyGermany [16]
6 Xanadu 127 [8] Olivia feat. Paula AustraliaAustralia [10]
7 Sunshine 128 [8] Umboza United KingdomUnited Kingdom [11]
8 Everybody 140 [8] Worlds Apart GermanyGermany [17]
9 Come On and Do It 140 [8] Pandora SwedenSweden [18]
10 Dream of The Night 137 [8] EXP ItalyItaly [19]
11 Got To Believe 135 [8] Amya ItalyItaly [20]
12 You and Me 135 [8] Airbag GermanyGermany [21]
13 Around and 'Round 136 [8] Ann Bell Fell FinlandFinland [22]
14 Move Your Body 139 [8] Sultans of Dance IsraelIsrael [23]
15 World of Freedom 140 [8] Magic Affair GermanyGermany [24]
16 Got To Get It On 140 [8] KC Linn SwedenSweden [25]
17 Give Me Something To Dance To 140 [8] Spikey DenmarkDenmark [26]
18 Without You 156 [8] Body Parts NetherlandsNetherlands [27]
19 United States of Japan 157 [8] Mach 7 SwedenSweden [28]
20 Where Have All the Flowers Gone 162 [8] Central Park GermanyGermany [12]
21 I Want Your Mind 180 [8] Habegale ItalyItaly [29]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Discogs, Dancemania 3
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Amazon.co.jp, Dancemania (3) (Japanese)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.25
  4. 4.0 4.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.24 : "FLEX RECORDS" (Japanese)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.0
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.1
  7. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / HELP ME DR. DICK" (Japanese)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 8.22 8.23 8.24 8.25 Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 3 (Japanese)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.5 : "4. BIG MAMA feat. DJ MAX / LET'S GROOVE RAP" (Japanese)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.7 : "6. OLIVIA feat. PAULA / XANADU" (Japanese)
  11. 11.0 11.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.8 : "7. UMBOZA / SUNSHINE" (Japanese)
  12. 12.0 12.1 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.21 : "20. CENTRAL PARK / WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE" (Japanese)
  13. Dancemania Delux 4, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / GIMME GIMME GIMME" (Japanese)
  14. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.3 : "2. CAPTAIN JACK / SOLDIER SOLDIER" (Japanese)
  15. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.4 : "3. 7t feat. KOOL & THE GANG. J.T. and TAKIA / LADIES NIGHT" (Japanese)
  16. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.6 : "5. NINA / CAN'T STOP THIS FEELING" (Japanese)
  17. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.9 : "8. WORLDS APART / EVERYBODY" (Japanese)
  18. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.10 : "9. PANDORA / COME ON AND DO IT" (Japanese)
  19. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.11 : "10. EXP / DREAM OF THE NIGHT" (Japanese)
  20. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.12 : "11. AMYA / GOT TO BELIEVE" (Japanese)
  21. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.13 : "12. AIRBAG / YOU AND ME" (Japanese)
  22. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.14 : "13. ANN BELL FELL / AROUND AND 'ROUND" (Japanese)
  23. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.15 : "14. SULTANS OF DANCE / MOVE YOUR BODY" (Japanese)
  24. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.16 : "15. MAGIC AFFAIR / WORLD OF FREEDOM" (Japanese)
  25. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.17 : "16. KC LINN / GOT TO GET IT ON" (Japanese)
  26. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.18 : "17. SPIKEY / GIVE ME SOMETHING TO DANCE TO" (Japanese)
  27. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.19 : "18. BODY PARTS / WITHOUT YOU" (Japanese)
  28. The Eurodance Encyclopaedia, M > Mach 7
  29. Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.22 : "21. HABEGALE / I WANT YOUR MIND" (Japanese)