DiscO-Zone

DiscO-Zone
Cartoon illustration of, from left to right, Radu Sîrbu, Arsenie Todiraş, and Dan Bălan, with a flying airplane in the background. Radu is shown in gray with sunglasses, Arsenie is shown in blue with sunglasses, and Dan is shown in a yellow t-shirt. The caption on the bottom reads "O-Zone" while the caption on the top-right reads "DiscO-Zone."
Studio album by O-Zone
Released June 6, 2004
Genre Eurodance
Length 52:34
Label Polydor (Europe)
Ultra (USA)
Avex (Japan)
Producer O-Zone
O-Zone chronology
Number 1
(2002)		 DiscO-Zone
(2004)		 Ma Ya Hi (Dragostea Din Tei) [English Mixes] - EP
(2004)
Singles from DiscO-Zone
  1. "Dragostea din tei"
    Released: 2004
  2. "Despre tine"
    Released: 2004
  3. "De ce plâng chitarele"
    Released: 2004
Alternative cover
Japanese re-release cover

DiscO-Zone is the third and final album that was produced and released by the Moldovan band O-Zone. It was first released on June 6, 2004 in multiple countries throughout Europe.[1] It features their hit singles "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)" and "Despre Tine (About You)". The album was a commercial success in many European countries, particularly in Portugal where it was hit number one for eight consecutive weeks and was ranked for 26 weeks in the top 30. It also reached the top ten in Wallonia (Belgium), Poland, Norway, Switzerland, and Finland. In France, it was number 15 but stayed for 36 weeks in the top 200. In Japan it reached the number one position in its 24th week on the chart.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Dan Balan, except "De ce plâng chitarele" by Balan, Efim Crimerman and Mihai Dolgan. 

No. Title Length
1. "Fiesta de la noche"   4:01
2. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"   4:11
3. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)"   3:33
4. "Printre nori (Among the clouds)"   3:43
5. "Oriunde ai fi (Wherever you are)"   4:25
6. "Numai tu (Only you)"   4:00
7. "Dar, unde eşti? (But, where are you?)"   4:02
8. "Despre tine (About you)"   3:50
9. "Sărbătoarea nopţilor de vară (Summer Nights Festival)"   3:51
10. "Nu mă las de limba noastră... (I Won't Give Up Our Language...)"   3:49
11. "Crede-mă (Believe me)"   4:44
U.S. version extras
No. Title Length
12. "Ma Ya Hi" (Valentin Remix Radio Edit) 3:34
13. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)" (English version)  
Russian version extra
No. Title Length
12. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)" (DJ Ross Extended Remix)  

Romanian version

No. Title Length
1. "Fiesta de la noche"   4:02
2. "Oriunde ai fi (Wherever you are)"   4:26
3. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"   4:10
4. "Crede-mă (Believe me)"   4:44
5. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Trees)"   3:33
6. "Printe nori (Among the clouds)"   3:43
7. "Despre tine (About you)" (Unu' In The Mix) 7:37
8. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Trees)" (Unu' In The Dub Mix) 3:39
9. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why the Guitars Cry)" (Radio version) 4:10

Japanese version

No. TitleJapanese title Length
1. "Dragostea Din Tei"  ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～ 3:33
2. "Fiesta de la Noche"  フェスタ・デ・ラ・ノーチェ 4:02
3. "De Ce Plang Chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"  デ・セ・プラン・チタレーレ 4:10
4. "Printe Nori (Among the clouds)"  プリンテレ・ノリ 3:43
5. "Oriunde Ai Fi (Wherever you are)"  オリウンデ・アイ・フィ 4:27
6. "Numai Tu (Only you)"  ヌマイ・トゥ 4:01
7. "Dar, Unde Esti? (But, where are you?)"  ダル、ウンデ・エスティ 4:02
8. "Despre Tine (About you)" (Unu' In The Dub Mix)デスプレ・ティーン 3:47
9. "Sarbatoarea Noptilor de Vara" (Radio version)サルバトアレ・ノプティロ・デ・バラ 3:51
10. "Nu Ma Las de Limba Noastra..."  ヌマ・ラス・デ・リンバ・ノアストラ 3:50
11. "Crede-ma (Believe me)"  クレデ・マ 4:46
12. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (Overhead Champion Remix)ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（オーバーヘッド・チャンピオン　リミックス）  
13. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (DJ Kaya & DJ Kousuke Remix)ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（ＤＪカヤ＆ＤＪコウスケ・リミックス）  
14. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (Eurobeat Remix)ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（ユーロビート・リミックス）  

Members

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2004/05) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[2] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 63
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 3
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[5] 9
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[6] 41
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[7] 3
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 16
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[1] 1
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] 3
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[11] 5
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[12] 1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[13] 54
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 39
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 7

Year-end charts

Charts (2004) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[16] 99
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 57
Charts (2005) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[18] 12

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Czech Republic (IFPI Czech Republic)[19] Gold 5,000^
France (SNEP)[20] Gold 100,000*
Japan (RIAJ)[21] Gold 100,000^
Portugal (AFP)[22] Platinum 40,000x
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[23] Gold 20,000x
Worldwide (IFPI)[24] None 12,000,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Chart successions

Preceded by
Adriana Partimpim by Adriana Calcanhotto		 Portuguese number-one album
35/2004 - 42/2005 (8 weeks) 		Succeeded by
Greatest Hits by Robbie Williams

Release history

Region Date Label Catalog
Europe June 6, 2004 Polydor Records 986 700-9
United States November 2, 2004 Ultra Records B00065U04A
Japan August 24, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17777/B
October 12, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17823
December 21, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17830/B

References

  1. 1 2 "O-ZONEのCD・DVDリリース情報、O-ZONEのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ultratop.be – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "Ultratop.be – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "Danishcharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "O-Zone: DiscO-Zone" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  8. ↑ "Lescharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  13. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  14. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "2004 French Albums Chart". Snep. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  17. ↑ "2004 Swiss Albums Chart" (in German). Hitparade. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  18. ↑ "2005 Japanese End of Year Chart" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  19. ↑ "O-Zone Japanese Official Website" (in Japanese). Avex Marketing. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  20. ↑ "French album certifications – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  21. ↑ "Japanese album certifications – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2005年月 on the drop-down menu
  22. ↑ "Portuguese album certifications – O-Zone – DiscO-Zone" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa.
  23. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (O-Zone; 'DiscO-Zone')". Hung Medien.
  24. ↑ Romanian artists find fame aboard
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