The Promise Man

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"The Promise Man"
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Single by Basic Element
from the album Basic Injection
B-side "Remix"
Released1993
Genre Eurodance
Length3:55
Label EMI
Songwriter(s)
  • Cesar Zamini
  • Peter Thelenius
Producer(s) Stefan Andersson
Basic Elementsingles chronology
"Move Me"
(1993)		"The Promise Man"
(1993)		"The Ride"
(1994)
Music video
"The Promise Man" on YouTube

"The Promise Man" is a song by Swedish Eurodance band Basic Element featuring vocalist Zetma Prembo, released in 1993 by EMI Records as the second single from their first album, Basic Injection (1994). It is written by Cesar Zamini and Peter Thelenius, and produced by Stefan Andersson, and is one of their most successful songs. It was a big hit in Scandinavia, peaking at number three in Sweden and number six in both Denmark and Finland. In Sweden, it stayed within the chart for 16 weeks, topped the Swedish dance chart for five weeks and topped the Swedish national radio P3 Tracks chart as one of the most played songs on radio. [1] [2] On the Eurochart Hot 100, "The Promise Man" reached number 33 in April 1994. The album included two different versions of the song, including the Rob & JJ Euroclub Mix. [3]

Contents

Single track listing

  1. "The Promise Man" — 3:55
  2. "The Promise Man" (Extended Club Version) — 7:12
  1. "The Promise Man" — 3:55
  2. "The Promise Man" (Extended Club Mix) — 7:12
  3. "The Promise Man" (Instrumental Version) — 3:55
  4. "Move Me" (Old School Version) — 3:45
  1. "The Promise Man" (Rob & JJ Euroclub Mix) (Radio Edit) — 4:18
  2. "The Promise Man" (Rob & JJ Euroclub Mix) (Extended Club Mix) — 5:15
  3. "The Promise Man" (Rob & JJ Euroclub Mix) (Instrumental) — 5:15
  4. "The Promise Man" (Rob & JJ LFO Mix) — 5:15
  5. "The Promise Man" (Rob & JJ LFO Dub) — 5:55

Charts

References

  1. 1 2 Watson, Miranda (4 March 1995). "Sweden Holds Dance Crown" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 12, no. 9. p. 13. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 Soininen, Juha (26 August 2020). Move Your Body (2 The 90's): Unlimited Eurodance. BoD - Books on Demand. p. 130. ISBN   9789528026303 . Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Basic Element - Basic Injection". Discogs . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 11, no. 15. 9 April 1994. p. 25. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 11, no. 14. 2 April 1994. p. 18. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "Basic Element – The Promise Man". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Årslista Singlar, 1994" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved 23 November 2019.
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