Wild Dances | ||||
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Released | 6 July 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2003/2004 | |||
Genre | Folk, Pop, Ethnic | |||
Length | 52:07(basic album) 55:12 (Welcome to My Wild World) 48:43 (Christmas edition) 52:02 (New Year edition) | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Goatboy, Ruslana, Oleksandr Ksenofontov | |||
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Singles from Wild Dances | ||||
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Allmusic | ? [1] |
Amazon.com | ? [2] |
Wild Dances is the fifth studio album by Ukrainian singer-songwriter Ruslana. It was released on July 6,2004. The album has been certified 7x platinum in Ukraine,selling 700,000 copies and Platinum in Slovakia.
# | Title | Writers | Time |
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1. | "Wild Dances" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 3:00 |
2. | "Dance with the Wolves" | Ruslana,Roman Bokarev,Mikhail Mishensky | 3:57 |
3. | "Accordion Intro" | Ruslana | 1:00 |
4. | "The Same Star" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov,Roman Bokarev,Mikhail Mishensky,Steve Balsamo | 4:19 |
5. | "Play,Musician" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofonotv | 3:53 |
6. | "Like a Hurricane" | Ruslana,Jamie Maher,Sherena Dugani,Fayney | 2:36 |
7. | "The Tango We Used To Dance" | Ruslana,Roman Bokarev,Mikhail Misensky | 3:45 |
8. | "Wild Dances [Harem's club mix]" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 3:16 |
9. | "Wild Dances [part II]" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov,Roman Bokarev,Mikhail Mishensky | 3:59 |
10. | "Wild Passion" | Roman Bokarev,Mikhail Misensky | 4:00 |
11. | "Arkan" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 3:40 |
12. | "Kolomyjka" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 4:02 |
13. | "Hutsul Girl" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 3:55 |
14. | "Play,Musician [deep mix]" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 4:00 |
15. | "Wild Dances [Harem's percussion mix]" | Ruslana,Oleksandr Ksenofontov | 2:52 |
The album is the 2005 English version of Wild Dances. The Christmas Edition has festive design,bonus tracks and includes a poster with a calendar for the year 2006.
Country | Peak |
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Ukraine (UMKA) [3] | 1 |
Czech Republic (IFPI) [4] | 9 |
Belgium Flanders (Ultratop) [5] | 59 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Slovakia [6] | Platinum | |
Ukraine [6] | 7×Platinum | 700,000 [6] |
Summaries | ||
Worldwide | — | 1,000,000 [6] |
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