Dancemania 6

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Dancemania 6
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Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedJuly 16, 1997 [1]
Genre Electronic [1]
(Italo disco, Euro house, trance) [1]
Length77:00 [2]
Label EMI Music Japan [2]
Producer Masaaki Saito (executive producer) [3]
Hiro Kadoma (producer) [3]
Dancemania chronology
5
(1997)		Dancemania 6
(1997)		 7
(1997)

Dancemania 6 is the sixth set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in mid-1997 by EMI Music Japan. [2]

Contents

The album debuted at #10 on Oricon's weekly album chart in July 1997 and remained within the top 20 positions on the chart for 4 consecutive weeks. [4]

Several tracks on the album, including different remixes, can also be found on other Dancemania albums such as X9, Delux 2, Delux 4, Delux 5, Extra, Zip Mania II, Speed 2, Speed 4, Speed Best 2001 , Summers, Bass #1, Bass #9, Bass #10, Super Techno, Scorccio Super Hit Mix, Best Red or Happy Paradise. [5]

Tracks

#TrackByRef
1Turn Me On E-Rotic [6]
2Holiday Captain Jack [6]
3Daddy Boom Tiggy [6]
42 Become 1Wildside [6]
5People of LoveAmen UK [6]
6Can't Get EnoughLove & Devotion [6]
7Your Love Fargetta [6]
8Getting Out Bertine [6]
9Here in ParadiseAmya [6]
10When I Dream of YouMorgana [6]
11Let the Dream Come True DJ BoBo [6]
12The Funky GenerationThe Funky Reverend [7]
13Who Wants to be Your Lover Jimmy James [7]
14Just Playin' JT Playaz [7]
15S.O.S. Abbacadabra [7]
16FameBetty V [7]
17TomorrowY.O.U.R.I. feat. Mireille [7]
18Atlantis Ayla [7]
19Everytime I See YouJemma & Elise [7]
20Is This the Way You Kill a LoveGina [7]
21If You Were HereJennifer [7]
22Somewhere Over the RainbowMary Ann [7]

Further details

The album's overall average tempo is 137 bpm; [5]

The lowest bpm is 130 (#7-9). [5]
The highest bpm is 146 (#20). [5]

The album contains 6 covers or remixes. [5]

#2 "Holiday" is a cover of Madonna's "Holiday". [9]
#4 "2 Become 1" is a cover of Spice Girls' "2 Become 1". [10]
#14 "Just Playin'" sampled Sister Sledge's "Greatest Dancer". [11]
#15 "S.O.S." is a cover of ABBA's "S.O.S.". [12]
#16 "Fame" is a cover of Irene Cara's "Fame". [13]
#22 "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" is a cover of Judy Garland's "Over the Rainbow". [14]

The non-stop mixing was done by Jonas Thorne, a DJ based in Sweden and Norway. [15]

#TrackLength BPM RefArtist(s)From / based inRef
1Turn Me On4:15137 [5] [6] E-Rotic Flag of Germany.svg Germany [16]
2Holiday3:36137 [5] [6] Captain Jack Flag of Germany.svg Germany [17]
3Daddy Boom2:57137 [5] [6] Tiggy Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark [18]
42 Become 14:52140 [5] [6] Wildside Flag of Italy.svg Italy [10]
5People of Love3:45139 [5] [6] Amen UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom [19]
6Can't Get Enough4:34134 [5] [6] Love & Devotion Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden [20]
7Your Love3:20130 [5] [6] Fargetta Flag of Italy.svg Italy [21]
8Getting Out2:39130 [5] [6] Bertine Flag of Norway.svg Norway [22]
9Here in Paradise3:33130 [5] [6] Amya Flag of Italy.svg Italy [23]
10When I Dream of You3:10134 [5] [6] Morgana Flag of Italy.svg Italy [24]
11Let the Dream Come True4:00137 [5] [6] DJ BoBo Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland [25]
12The Funky Generation2:44137 [5] [7] The Funky Reverend Flag of Germany.svg Germany [26]
13Who Wants to be Your Lover3:07136 [5] [7] Jimmy James Flag of the United States.svg United States [27]
14Just Playin'3:20136 [5] [7] JT Playaz Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom [11]
15S.O.S.3:29135 [5] [7] Abbacadabra Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom [12]
16Fame3:47135 [5] [7] Betty V Flag of Italy.svg Italy [13]
17Tomorrow3:32135 [5] [7] Y.O.U.R.I. feat. Mireille Flag of Italy.svg Italy [28]
18Atlantis2:19136 [5] [7] Ayla Flag of Germany.svg Germany [29]
19Everytime I See You2:43139 [5] [7] Jemma & Elise Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden [30]
20Is This the Way You Kill a Love3:55146 [5] [7] Gina Flag of the United States.svg United States [31]
21If You Were Here3:32145 [5] [7] Jennifer Flag of the United States.svg United States [32]
22Somewhere Over the Rainbow3:43145 [5] [7] Mary Ann Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia [14]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Discogs, Dancemania 6
  2. 1 2 3 Amazon.co.jp, Dancemania (6) (in Japanese)
  3. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.25
  4. ↑ Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1997-7-28 - Oricon Album 1997-8-4 - Oricon Album 1997-8-11 - Oricon Album 1997-8-18 - Oricon Album 1997-8-25 (in Japanese)
  5. 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 27 Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 6 Archived 2009-12-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.0
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.1
  8. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / TURN ME ON" (in Japanese)
  9. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.3 : "2. CAPTAIN JACK / HOLIDAY" (in Japanese)
  10. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.5 : "4. WILDSIDE / 2 BECOME 1" (in Japanese)
  11. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.15 : "14. JT PLAYAZ / JUST PLAYIN'" (in Japanese)
  12. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.16 : "15. ABBACADABRA / S.O.S." (in Japanese)
  13. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.17 : "16. BETTY V / FAME" (in Japanese)
  14. 1 2 Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.23 : "22. MARY ANN / SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW" (in Japanese)
  15. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.24 (in Japanese)
  16. ↑ Dancemania Delux 4, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / GIMME GIMME GIMME" (in Japanese)
  17. ↑ Dancemania Delux 4, CD booklet p.7 : "6. CAPTAIN JACK / IN THE NAVY '99 (XXL Disaster Remix)" (in Japanese)
  18. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.4 : "3. TIGGY / DADDY BOOM" (in Japanese)
  19. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.6 : "5. AMEN UK / PEOPLE OF LOVE" (in Japanese)
  20. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.7 : "6. LOVE & DEVOTION / CAN'T GET ENOUGH" (in Japanese)
  21. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.8 : "7. FARGETTA / YOUR LOVE" (in Japanese)
  22. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.9 : "8. BERTINE / GETTING OUT" (in Japanese)
  23. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.10 : "9. AMYA / HERE IN PARADISE" (in Japanese)
  24. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.11 : "10. MORGANA / WHEN I DREAM OF YOU" (in Japanese)
  25. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.12 : "11. DJ BOBO / LET THE DREAM COME TRUE" (in Japanese)
  26. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.13 : "12. THE FUNKY REVEREND / THE FUNKY GENERATION" (in Japanese)
  27. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.14 : "13. JIMMY JAMES / WHO WANTS TO BE YOUR LOVER" (in Japanese)
  28. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.18 : "17. Y.O.U.R.I. feat. MIREILLE / TOMORROW" (in Japanese)
  29. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.19 : "18. AYLA / ATLANTIS" (in Japanese)
  30. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.20 : "19. JEMMA & ELISE / EVERYTIME I SEE YOU" (in Japanese)
  31. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.21 : "20. GINA / IS THIS THE WAY YOU KILL A LOVE" (in Japanese)
  32. ↑ Dancemania 6, CD booklet p.22 : "21. JENNIFER / IF YOU WERE HERE" (in Japanese)
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