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| Released | February 26, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 67:46 | |||
| Label | Toshiba, Cologne Dance Label | |||
| Producer | Udo Niebergall, Eric Schnecko | |||
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The Mission is Captain Jack's first album, released in 1996. It features female singer Liza da Costa. Four singles were released from the album: "Drill Instructor", "Little Boy", "Soldier Soldier", and "Captain Jack".
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| Chart [1] | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums Chart | 27 |
| Belgian Albums Chart (Vl) | 48 |
| Dutch Albums Chart | 2 |
| Finnish Albums Chart | 3 |
| German Albums Chart | 11 |
| Norway Albums Chart | 8 |
| Swiss Albums Chart | 22 |
| Chart (1996) | Position |
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| German Albums Chart [2] | 35 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Finland (Musiikkituottajat) [3] | Platinum | 57,986 [3] |
| Germany (BVMI) [4] | Gold | 250,000^ |
| Netherlands (NVPI) [5] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| Poland (ZPAV) [6] | Platinum | 100,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
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