Dancemania 8 is the eighth set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in 1998 by EMI Music Japan.
The album debuted at #9 on Oricon's weekly album chart in January 1998 and remained within the top 20 positions on the chart for 4 consecutive weeks, peaking at #8.Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1998-1-26 (#9) - Oricon Album 1998-2-2 (#8) - Oricon Album 1998-2-9 (#12) - Oricon Album 1998-2-16 (#15) - Oricon Album 1998-2-23 (#19)
The non-stop mixing was completed by Felix Gauder, a popular producer from Europe. __TOC__
Tracks #TrackByRef1Samba De JaneiroBellini2Latin LoverPopsie3StayMizz Maya4Hot Hot HotSplash5Wham Bam (Shang-A-Lang)The Scarlet6All I DoXXL7Let Me Feel the LoveDJ BoBo8Love Sensation9119Rise Like the SunWorlds Apart10Angel EyesE-Rotic11Gotta Get It Groovin'E-Rotic12Give Me TomorrowPeach13Shine Like a StarBerri14Maybe BabyMarysia15HeroPapaya16No Way No WayVanilla17Faith in LoveBug!18You Never KnowSandi19Sweet DreamsSharon C.20Let Me Be Your GirlFact Or Fiction21Go-Just Get ItThe Lovers22Why Don't YouPixie23Sentimental DreamingJesa X24Voyager GirlSpace Nina
Further details
The album's full length is 74:00. The longest track is "Samba De Janeiro" (#1) at 4:05.Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.0-1 The shortest track is "Give Me Tomorrow" (#12) at 2:08.
The album's overall average tempo is 137 bpm;Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 8 The slowest track is "Stay" (#3) at 124 bpm. The fastest track is "Voyager Girl" (#24) at 160 bpm.
Several tracks are cover versions or remix versions: #1 "Samba De Janeiro" is a remix / cover version of Airto Moreira's "Tombo". #3 "Stay" is a cover version of Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs' "Stay".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.4 : "3. MIZZ MAYA / STAY" #4 "Hot Hot Hot" is a remix / cover version of Arrow's "Hot Hot Hot".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.5 : "4. SPLASH / HOT HOT HOT" #5 "Wham Bam (Shang-A-Lang)" is a dance cover version of Silver's "Wham Bam".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.6 : "5. THE SCARLET / WHAM BAM (SHANG-A-LANG)" #6 "All I Do" is a cover version of Stevie Wonder's "All I Do".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.7 : "6. XXL / ALL I DO" #10 "Angel Eyes" is a cover version of ABBA's "Angeleyes".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.11 : "10. E-ROTIC / ANGEL EYES" #16 "No Way No Way" is a cover version of "Mah Nà Mah Nà".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.17 : "16. VANILLA / NO WAY NO WAY" #19 "Sweet Dreams" is a cover version of Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams".Dancemania 8, CD booklet p.20 : "19. SHARON C / SWEET DREAMS" Several tracks on the album, including different remixes, can also be found on other Dancemania albums such as Summers, Summers 3, Delux 2, Delux 3, Extra, Diamond, Diamond Complete Edition, Best Red, Zip Mania, Zip Mania II, Zip Mania 02, Zip Mania Best, Club The Earth, Sports, Speed 1, Speed 4, Speed 8, Speed Best 2001, Happy Paradise, Bass #1, Bass #6, Bass 9, Bass 10 Super Best 2001 or EX 8. #TrackLengthBPMRefArtist(s)From or based inRef1Samba De Janeiro4:05133BelliniGermany2Latin Lover2:43126PopsieSwedenDancemania 8, CD booklet p.3 : "2. POPSIE / LATIN LOVER" 3Stay2:40124Mizz MayaDenmark4Hot Hot Hot2:43128SplashUnited Kingdom5Wham Bam (Shang-A-Lang)3:12132The ScarletUnknown—6All I Do2:56131XXLGermany7Let Me Feel the Love2:27130DJ BoBoSwitzerlandDancemania 8, CD booklet p.8 : "7. DJ BOBO / LET ME FEEL THE LOVE" 8Love Sensation3:20128911United KingdomDancemania 8, CD booklet p.9 : "911 / LOVE SENSATION" 9Rise Like the Sun3:12135Worlds ApartGermany / UKDancemania 8, CD booklet p.10 : "9. WORLDS APART / RISE LIKE THE SUN" 10Angel Eyes3:34134E-RoticGermanyDancemania X1, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / KISS ME" 11Gotta Get It Groovin'3:18140E-RoticGermany12Give Me Tomorrow2:08140PeachUnited KingdomDiscogs, Peach13Shine Like a Star3:25137BerriUnited KingdomDancemania 8, CD booklet p.14 : "13. BERRI / SHINE LIKE A STAR" 14Maybe Baby3:11138MarysiaPolandDancemania 8, CD booklet p.15 : "14. MARYSIA / MAYBE BABY" 15Hero3:26138PapayaDenmarkDancemania 8, CD booklet p.16 : "15. PAPAYA / HERO" 16No Way No Way3:01131VanillaUnited Kingdom17Faith in Love3:16133Bug!CanadaDancemania 8, CD booklet p.18 : "17. BUG! / FAITH IN LOVE" 18You Never Know3:23143SandiHungaryDancemania 8, CD booklet p.19 : "18. SANDI / YOU NEVER KNOW" 19Sweet Dreams3:05140Sharon C.Croatia / Italy20Let Me Be Your Girl2:58139Fact Or FictionCanadaDancemania 8, CD booklet p.21 : "20. FACT OR FICTION feat. MIRAGE / LET ME BE YOUR GIRL" 21Go-Just Get It3:34142The LoversSwitzerlandDancemania 8, CD booklet p.22 : "21. THE LOVERS / GO-JUST GET IT" 22Why Don't You2:38151PixieGermanyDancemania 8, CD booklet p.23 : "22. PIXIE / WHY DON'T YOU" 23Sentimental Dreaming3:25159Jesa XItalyDancemania 8, CD booklet p.24 : "23. JESA X / SENTIMENTAL DREAMING" 24Voyager Girl3:03160Space NinaSwitzerland
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