Surfin' on a Backbeat | ||||
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Released | 29 October 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 47:37 | |||
Label | Warner Music | |||
Producer | Grant Michael B., Barber, Boyd, Pomez di Lorenzo, Pete Smith | |||
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Singles from Surfin' on a Backbeat | ||||
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laut.de | [1] (in German) |
Surfin' on a Backbeat is the third studio album by German pop singer Sasha, released by Warner Music on 29 October 2001 in German-speaking Europe.
Taking Sasha's work further into pop rock, Surfin' on a Backbeat reached the top ten of the albums charts in Germany, [2] but charted significantly lower than its predecessors. [3] It was however, certified gold by the German leg of the IFPI for more than 200,000 sold copies. [3] The album and its re-release produced four singles, including leading single "Here She Comes Again" and "This Is My Time", the 2002 FIFA World Cup television hymn. [3] A reissue of the album was released on 22 July 2002, containing two previously unreleased tracks.
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [4] | 63 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [5] | 7 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [6] | 32 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI) [7] | Gold | 150,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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