The Launch
"The Launch" | ||||||||||
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United Kingdom cover art | ||||||||||
Single by DJ Jean | ||||||||||
B-side | Remix | |||||||||
Released |
February 2, 1999 (Netherlands) August 30, 1999 (UK) | |||||||||
Format | CD single, CD maxi, 12" maxi | |||||||||
Recorded | 1998 | |||||||||
Genre | Eurodance | |||||||||
Length | 6:46 (original) 3:38 (radio edit) | |||||||||
Label | Mo'Bizz Recordings | |||||||||
Writer(s) |
Koen Groeneveld Addy van der Zwan Jan Voermans Jan Engelaar | |||||||||
Producer(s) |
Klubbheads DJ Jean | |||||||||
DJ Jean singles chronology | ||||||||||
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"The Launch" is the title of a Eurodance song produced by Dutch disc jockey, DJ Jean and Klubbheads. The vocals are performed by Natasja Morales. It was released in the Netherlands on February 2, 1999 and released in the United Kingdom on August 30, 1999. The song was considered a big hit in Europe, it was number one on the Dutch pop charts and was number two in the United Kingdom. The song receives constant airplay at many hockey games in Canada and the United States.
Track listings
- CD single - Netherlands [1]
- "The Launch" (Radio Edit)
- "The Launch" (Rollercoaster's Pumped Up Mix)
- "The Launch" (Original Mix)
- "The Launch" (Instant Double Remix)
Peak positions
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] | 14 |
Canada Dance (RPM) | 4 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) | 11 |
France (SNEP)[3] | 28 |
Germany (Media Control Charts)[4] | 92 |
Ireland (IRMA) | 2 |
Italy (FIMI)[5] | 43 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 1 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 40 |
United Kingdom (The Official Charts Company) | 2 |
Chart successions
Preceded by "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears |
Dutch Top 40 number one single March 20, 1999 - March 27, 1999 (2 weeks) |
Succeeded by "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears |
References
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/DJ-Jean-The-Launch/release/28083 The Launch release info
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – DJ Jean – The Launch" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – DJ Jean – The Launch" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Chartverfulgong > DJ Jean > The Launch – musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ Italian peak
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – DJ Jean search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – DJ Jean – The Launch". Singles Top 60.