2 Unlimited discography

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2 Unlimited discography
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Studio albums4
Compilation albums5
Music videos21
Singles22

This is the discography of 2 Unlimited, a Eurodance project founded in 1991 by Belgian producers Jean-Paul DeCoster and Phil Wilde and fronted by Dutch rapper Ray Slijngaard and Dutch vocalist Anita Doth. With global sales of over 18 million units, 2 Unlimited is one of the biggest selling groups from the Netherlands [1] and Belgium. [2]

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
NLD
[3]
AUS
[4]
AUT
[5]
CAN
[6]
GER
[7]
JPN
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
US
[12]
Get Ready! 121017852737197
No Limits
  • Released: 10 May 1993
  • Label: Byte Records, ZYX
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
1337417331
Real Things
  • Released: 6 June 1994
  • Label: Byte Records, ZYX
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
118433316231
II
(Titled "Wanna Get Up" in Japan)
  • Released: 25 May 1998
  • Label: Byte Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
5556
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
NLD
[3]
AUS
[4]
BEL
(Fl)

[22]
BEL
(Wa)

[23]
FIN
[24]
JPN
[8]
NOR
[25]
NZ
[26]
UK
[11]
US
[12]
Hits Unlimited 47852424722827107
Best Hits [28]
Best Unlimited
  • Released: 30 September 1998
  • Label: Prime Cut
  • Formats: CD
85
The Complete History
  • Released: 9 February 2004
  • Label: ZYX
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Unlimited Hits and Remixes
  • Released: 17 May 2014
  • Label: Byte Records
  • Formats: Digital
105
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

Remix albums

YearAlbum TitleChart Position
JPN
[8]
1993 Power Tracks'62
1998 Non-Stop Mix Best
2001 Greatest Hits Remixes
2003 Trance Remixes
2006 Greatest Remix Hits

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
NLD
[3]
AUS
[4]
BEL
(Fl)

[22]
FRA
[29]
GER
[7]
SPA
[30]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[31]
UK
[11]
US
[32]
"Get Ready for This"19911028236238 Get Ready!
"Twilight Zone"19921115203915249
"Workaholic"4358624374
"The Magic Friend"31641792711
"No Limit"1993171112111 No Limits
"Tribal Dance"252421224
"Faces"2543168411198
"Maximum Overdrive"632435162182315
"Let the Beat Control Your Body"199423941081011116
"The Real Thing"13921043226 Real Things
"No One"3703191810151517
"Here I Go"19954806252211203822
"Nothing Like the Rain"81342314
"Do What's Good for Me"148714503354116 Hits Unlimited
"Jump for Joy"199681371239432
"Spread Your Love"13191045
"Wanna Get Up"1998151287708835838 II
"Edge of Heaven"4178
"Never Surrender"59121235
"No Limit 2.3"200341 The Complete History
"Tribal Dance 2.4"200478
"Get Ready for This" [35]
(Steve Aoki remix)
2013Unlimited Hits and Remixes
"No Limit" [36]
(Brasilian remix)
2014
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Video games

2 Unlimited has a total of 4 songs which appear in the Dance Dance Revolution arcade series. A cover version of the original "Twilight Zone" was featured on Dancing Stage Featuring Disney's Rave , while an official remix of "Twilight Zone" was featured in DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix and two other arcade releases.

Additionally, the original version of "No Limit" appears in Just Dance 3 , while the original version of "Tribal Dance" appears in Just Dance 4 .

The Super Nintendo game Bio-Metal had its soundtrack for the American release reworked entirely of remixes from the 1992 album Get Ready!. [37]

SongArcade game
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