Dancemania 3

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Dancemania 3
Dancemania 3 cover.jpg
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedOctober 9, 1996 [1]
Genre Electronic [1]
(Euro house, Happy hardcore, disco) [1]
Length75:00 [2]
Label Intercord Japan [1]
(EMI Music Japan) [2]
Producer Masaaki Saito (executive producer) [3]
Hitoshi Namekata (producer) [3]
Dancemania chronology
2
(1996)		Dancemania 3
(1996)		 4
(1997)

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

Contents

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

Tracks

#TrackByRef
1 Help Me Dr. Dick E-Rotic [5]
2Soldier Soldier Captain Jack [5]
3 Ladies Night 7T feat. Kool & The Gang, J.T. and Takia [5]
4Let's Groove RapBig Mama feat. DJ Max [5]
5Can't Stop This FeelingNina [5]
6XanaduThe Olivia Project feat. Paula [5]
7Sunshine Umboza [5]
8Everybody Worlds Apart [5]
9Come On and Do It Pandora [5]
10Dream of the Night EXP [5]
11Got To BelieveAmya [5]
12You and MeAirbag [6]
13Around and 'RoundAnn Bell Fell [6]
14Move Your BodySultans of Dance [6]
15World of Freedom Magic Affair [6]
16Got To Get It OnKC Linn [6]
17Give Me Something To Dance ToSpikey [6]
18Without YouBody Parts [6]
19United States of JapanMach 7 [6]
20Where Have All the Flowers GoneCentral Park [6]
21I Want Your MindHabegale [6]

Further details

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

#TrackBPMRefArtist(s)From / based inRef
1Help Me Dr. Dick103 [8] E-Rotic Flag of Germany.svg Germany [13]
2Soldier Soldier124 [8] Captain Jack Flag of Germany.svg Germany [14]
3Ladies Night124 [8] 7T feat. Kool & The Gang, J.T. and Takia Flag of Germany.svg Germany [15]
4Let's Groove Rap125 [8] Big Mama feat. DJ Max Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana / Flag of Italy.svg Italy [9]
5Can't Stop This Feeling125 [8] Nina Flag of Germany.svg Germany [16]
6Xanadu127 [8] Olivia feat. Paula Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia [10]
7Sunshine128 [8] Umboza Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom [11]
8Everybody140 [8] Worlds Apart Flag of Germany.svg Germany / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK [17]
9Come On and Do It140 [8] Pandora Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden [18]
10Dream of The Night137 [8] EXP Flag of Italy.svg Italy [19]
11Got To Believe135 [8] Amya Flag of Italy.svg Italy [20]
12You and Me135 [8] Airbag Flag of Germany.svg Germany [21]
13Around and 'Round136 [8] Ann Bell Fell Flag of Finland.svg Finland [22]
14Move Your Body139 [8] Sultans of Dance Flag of Israel.svg Israel [23]
15World of Freedom140 [8] Magic Affair Flag of Germany.svg Germany [24]
16Got To Get It On140 [8] KC Linn Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden [25]
17Give Me Something To Dance To140 [8] Spikey Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark [26]
18Without You156 [8] Body Parts Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands [27]
19United States of Japan157 [8] Mach 7 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden [28]
20Where Have All the Flowers Gone162 [8] Central Park Flag of Germany.svg Germany [12]
21I Want Your Mind180 [8] Habegale Flag of Italy.svg Italy [29]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Discogs, Dancemania 3
  2. 1 2 3 Amazon.co.jp, Dancemania (3) (in Japanese)
  3. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.25
  4. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.24 : "FLEX RECORDS" (in Japanese)
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.0
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.1
  7. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / HELP ME DR. DICK" (in Japanese)
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 3 [ permanent dead link ](in Japanese)
  9. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.5 : "4. BIG MAMA feat. DJ MAX / LET'S GROOVE RAP" (in Japanese)
  10. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.7 : "6. OLIVIA feat. PAULA / XANADU" (in Japanese)
  11. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.8 : "7. UMBOZA / SUNSHINE" (in Japanese)
  12. 1 2 Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.21 : "20. CENTRAL PARK / WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE" (in Japanese)
  13. ↑ Dancemania Delux 4, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / GIMME GIMME GIMME" (in Japanese)
  14. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.3 : "2. CAPTAIN JACK / SOLDIER SOLDIER" (in Japanese)
  15. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.4 : "3. 7t feat. KOOL & THE GANG. J.T. and TAKIA / LADIES NIGHT" (in Japanese)
  16. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.6 : "5. NINA / CAN'T STOP THIS FEELING" (in Japanese)
  17. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.9 : "8. WORLDS APART / EVERYBODY" (in Japanese)
  18. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.10 : "9. PANDORA / COME ON AND DO IT" (in Japanese)
  19. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.11 : "10. EXP / DREAM OF THE NIGHT" (in Japanese)
  20. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.12 : "11. AMYA / GOT TO BELIEVE" (in Japanese)
  21. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.13 : "12. AIRBAG / YOU AND ME" (in Japanese)
  22. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.14 : "13. ANN BELL FELL / AROUND AND 'ROUND" (in Japanese)
  23. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.15 : "14. SULTANS OF DANCE / MOVE YOUR BODY" (in Japanese)
  24. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.16 : "15. MAGIC AFFAIR / WORLD OF FREEDOM" (in Japanese)
  25. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.17 : "16. KC LINN / GOT TO GET IT ON" (in Japanese)
  26. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.18 : "17. SPIKEY / GIVE ME SOMETHING TO DANCE TO" (in Japanese)
  27. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.19 : "18. BODY PARTS / WITHOUT YOU" (in Japanese)
  28. ↑ The Eurodance Encyclopaedia, M > Mach 7 Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  29. ↑ Dancemania 3, CD booklet p.22 : "21. HABEGALE / I WANT YOUR MIND" (in Japanese)
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