Toonage | ||||
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Released | 24 September 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Eurodance | |||
Length | 34:01 | |||
Label | Flex | |||
Producer | Kenneth Bager | |||
Cartoons chronology | ||||
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Singles from Toonage | ||||
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Toonage is the debut studio album by Danish band Cartoons, released on 24 September 1998. [1] The album inside keeps the group's biggest hit "Witch Doctor", a cover version of Ross Bagdasarian's novelty song from 1958. The single reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart. The album's first single, "DooDah!", adapted from the American folk song "Camptown Races", was a big hit also in several countries, including Denmark, where it reached #3 on the Danish charts. The album's fifth single, "Aisy Waisy", was a Top 20 hit. The album reached Top 10 in the national charts of Denmark, Italy, Portugal and Spain.
An expansion of the album, titled More Toonage, was released in 1999. Besides other versions of "Witch Doctor" and "DooDah!" in other languages and a few other extras, it includes the tracks from "The X-Mas Single".
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Witch Doctor" | 3:06 |
2. | "DooDah!" | 3:12 |
3. | "Hold Me" | 3:06 |
4. | "Ramalama Daisy" | 3:43 |
5. | "Yoko" | 3:25 |
6. | "Who Put The Bomp" | 3:46 |
7. | "De Do Do Do De Da Da Da" | 3:20 |
8. | "Let's Go Childish" | 3:05 |
9. | "Aisy Waisy" | 2:57 |
10. | "Listen To My Heart" | 4:21 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Tutto Passerà" (Witch Doctor) | 3:06 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "DooDah!" (Spanish Version) | 3:12 |
12. | "Witch Doctor" (Spanish Version) | 3:06 |
13. | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | 2:46 |
14. | "Just Can't Wait" | 3:32 |
15. | "Millenium Megamix" | 4:59 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | 2:46 |
12. | "Just Can't Wait" | 3:32 |
13. | "Millenium Megamix" | 4:59 |
14. | "Tutto Passerà" (Italian Version of "Witch Doctor") | 3:06 |
15. | "Aisy Waisy" (Stimulater's Radio Mix) | 2:57 |
16. | "Witch Doctor Video" | 3:23 |
17. | "DooDah Video" | 3:30 |
18. | "Aisy Waisy Video" | 3:01 |
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE) [19] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Sweden (GLF) [20] | Gold | 40,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [21] | Gold | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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