Waltz for Koop | ||||
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Released | 21 Nov 2001 | |||
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Length | 34:52 | |||
Label | Sony Music Entertainment (Sweden) 505426 2 | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
PopMatters | (not rated) [2] |
Waltz for Koop is the second studio album by the Swedish electronic music duo Koop. It was their first album to hit a U.S. Billboard chart, peaking at number seventeen on Top Electronic Albums. The compositions were recorded and mixed by Mats "Limpan" Lindfors. Two years after its release, a remix album was issued with the title Waltz for Koop: Alternative Takes.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Waltz for Koop" (featuring Cecilia Stalin) |
| 3:06 |
2. | "Tonight" (featuring Mikael Sundin) |
| 2:54 |
3. | "Baby" (featuring Cecilia Stalin) |
| 3:47 |
4. | "Summer Sun" (featuring Yukimi Nagano) |
| 3:47 |
5. | "Soul for Sahib" |
| 3:37 |
6. | "Modal Mile" (featuring Earl Zinger) |
| 4:21 |
7. | "In a Heartbeat" (featuring Terry Callier) |
| 5:10 |
8. | "Relaxin' at Club Fusion" |
| 4:15 |
9. | "Bright Nights" (featuring Yukimi Nagano) |
| 3:55 |
Total length: | 34:52 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy | — | 18,000 [3] |
United States | — | 44,000 [4] |
Summaries | ||
Worldwide | — | 160,000 [4] |
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