| Best Unlimited | |
|---|---|
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| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 30 September 1998 |
| Genre | Eurodance |
| Label | Mercury Records |
| Producer | Jean-Paul de Coster, Phil Wilde |
Best Unlimited is a greatest hits compilation from 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. The record was released on 30 September 1998 via Mercury Records.
Best Unlimited was released in 1998 through record label Mercury Records in Japan. [1]
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