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"Able to Love" is the second single by Italian DJ and producer Benny Benassi, from his album Hypnotica . It was released in June 2003 in order to promote the album's debut in August. At the time the producing of the song took more than 6 months, just as with "Satisfaction". The song remixes "Satisfaction's" main beat and features vocals from Paul French and Violeta (a.k.a. The Biz).

Benny Benassi Italian disc jockey and music artist

Marco "Benny" Benassi is an Italian DJ, record producer and remixer. He is best known for his 2002 summer club hit "Satisfaction", seen as the forerunner of electro-house who brought it to the mainstream.

<i>Hypnotica</i> (Benny Benassi album) 2003 studio album by Benny Benassi

Hypnotica is the debut studio album by Italian DJ and producer Benny Benassi which was released in 2003. The band was titled as Benny Benassi Presents the Biz, where the Biz are the singers Paul French and Violeta. It reached the top five in the French Album charts and left the top 20 after a month. For Hypnotica, Benassi mixes 1980s styles with his electronic music. He is considered a pioneer in electro house, largely because of Hypnotica, as it incorporates both sounds found in electroclash and many elements of house music into a consistent and successful album. Multiple singles were released from the album, such as "Satisfaction", "No Matter What You Do", "Love Is Gonna Save Us" and "Able to Love".

Satisfaction (Benny Benassi song) Benny Benassi song

"Satisfaction" is a song by Italian DJ Benny Benassi. It was released in Italy in June 2002 as the lead single from his album Hypnotica. Using MacinTalk, the song's vocals consist of two speech synthesizers, one male and one female, repeatedly saying "Push me and then just touch me till I can get my satisfaction". The track was Benassi's debut single and most successful song, peaking at number two in the United Kingdom and earning a Gold certification in Australia, Belgium, France, and the United States. As of August 2014, it was the 54th best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 382,000 units sold. "Satisfaction" is considered to be the forerunner of electro house which brought the genre into the mainstream.

Chart performance

ChartPeak position
Dutch Singles Chart33
French Singles Chart18
Greek Singles Chart19
Hungary (Dance Top 40) [1] 5
World Singles Chart98

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References

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