"All I Ever Wanted" | ||||
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Single by Basshunter | ||||
from the album Now You're Gone – The Album | ||||
Released | 29 June 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
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Length | 2:58 | |||
Label | Hard2Beat | |||
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"All I Ever Wanted" on YouTube |
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BBC | [1] |
Digital Spy | [2] |
"All I Ever Wanted" is a song by Swedish musician Basshunter. It is similar to his previous single "Now You're Gone" in that it is an English remake using music based on a previous Basshunter track, without any lyrical connection. The melody for "All I Ever Wanted" is largely a remixed version of "Daddy DJ", as is Basshunter's earlier song "Vi sitter i Ventrilo och spelar DotA". [3]
"All I Ever Wanted" uses the melody from the song "Daddy DJ", created by the French dance act of the same name.
"All I Ever Wanted" is a beat-driven, heavily-vocodered track. [4]
The video clip was recorded in Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain, featuring Aylar Lie and Lucas Thorheim.[ citation needed ]
On 6 July 2008, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number three, climbing to number two the following week. It had a long and successful chart run in the UK and a year and a half after its release it re-entered the UK top 100 at number 98 due to Basshunter being a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother 7 and it often being played on the spin-off shows.
In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 27 and peaked at number seventeen. It was certified gold after 18 weeks, selling over 7,500 copies. [5]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [27] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [28] | Gold | 7,500* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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