This Could Be Heaven | ||||
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Released | 8 December 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Studio | Hit Vision Studios, PAD Studios, Canada Dreamhouse Studios | |||
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Label | Universal Music / EMI Music | |||
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This Could Be Heaven is the fourth studio album by Swedish singer Pandora. It was released in December 1997 by Universal Records. The album peaked at number 19 in Finland.
The album was re-released in Sweden in 1998 and included the bonus track "Spirit to Win" which was recorded as the official track of the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. [1]
Chart (1997/98) | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [2] | 19 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ) [3] | Platinum | 200,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Japan | 8 December 1997 [4] | CD, Cassette | Universal | MVCE-24067 |
Scandinavia | December 1997 | EMI Records | 7243 4 95034 2 7 | |
Sweden | 1998 |
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