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The Ultimate Collection (Ace Of Base Album)
''The Ultimate Collection'' is an Ace of Base compilation album released by Universal Music Netherlands in May 2005. Each CD includes some of their biggest hits, plus a third bonus CD with only remixes, mostly from their debut album. Track listing Disc: 1 # All That She Wants # Wheel of Fortune # Happy Nation # The Sign # Waiting for Magic # Don't Turn Around # Living in Danger # Lucky Love # Beautiful Life # Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry # My Déjà Vu # Perfect World # Life Is a Flower # Cruel Summer Disc: 2 # Donnie # Travel to Romantis # Always Have, Always Will # Everytime It Rains # Cecilia # Tokyo Girl # C'est la Vie # Hallo Hallo # Love in December # Beautiful Morning # Unspeakable # The Juvenile # Da Capo # What's the Name of the Game Disc: 3 # Wheel of Fortune riginal Club Mix*] # My Mind indless Mix*] # All That She Wants anghra Version*] # Happy Nation emix*] # The Sign ub Version*] # Don't Turn Around tretch Version*] # Lucky Love rmand's 'Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Is A Flower
"Life Is a Flower" is a song by the Swedish group Ace of Base, released in Europe on 6 April 1998 by Mega Records as the first single from the group's third album, ''Flowers'' (1998). The song peaked at number-one in Hungary and was a top-ten hit in Denmark, Finland, Scotland, Spain, Sweden and the UK. In the US, it was released with different lyrics, titled "Whenever You're Near Me", and in a different key. "Life Is a Flower" was certified silver in the UK by the BPI. Jonas Berggren, writer of the song, described it as is his greatest Ace of Base song in a 2015 interview. Critical reception AllMusic editor Bryan Buss described the song as acoustic. A reviewer from Irish ''Evening Herald'' called it a gem, adding that "more of the same can often be a good thing". Sweden's '' Expressen'' viewed it as a "safe card", while '' Göteborgsposten'' wrote that it is "almost religiously positive". Pan-European magazine '' Music & Media'' commented, "Although the sound and style on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Juvenile
"The Juvenile" is a song by Swedish pop band Ace of Base. It was released as the second single from their album ''Da Capo'' in Germany released in December 2002. It was originally written in 1995, as the proposed theme song to the 1995 James Bond film ''GoldenEye'', but Arista Records Arista Records () is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was previously handled by BMG Entertain ... pulled the band out of the project. The song was then re-written as ''The Juvenile'' and still released as a single. The chorus of the song is very similar to the original version, just with a different line "''the juvenile''" instead of "''the goldeneye''". Charts Track listing *CD single (2002) 065 858-2 #"The Juvenile" - 3:44 #"What's the Name of the Game" - 3:02 #"Don't Stop" - 3:48 #"Hey Darling" erman Album Version- 3:16 References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unspeakable (song)
"Unspeakable" is a single from Ace of Base's 2002 album ''Da Capo''. Chart performance The single peaked at number 3 in Israel, 14 in Finland, 45 in Sweden and 97 in Germany. Music video A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Daniel Borjesson. This was the last Ace of Base video to receive participation from Malin. The video features a taxi driver driving a Citroën DS The Citroën DS () is a front mid-engined, front-wheel drive executive car manufactured and marketed by Citroën from 1955 to 1975, in fastback/sedan, wagon/estate, and convertible body configurations, across three series of one generation. ... cab through Stockholm during a night shift, listening to the song on his car's radio. The band members are then projected on several buildings throughout the city. The driver ends up picking up two passengers, but doesn't realize they are Ulf and Jenny, who start singing along during the ride. Eventually, the taxi driver arriv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Morning
"Beautiful Morning" is the lead single for Ace of Base's 2002 record ''Da Capo Da capo (, also , ) is an Italian musical term that means "from the beginning" (literally, "from the head"). It is often abbreviated as D.C. The term is a directive to repeat the previous part of music, often used to save space, and thus is a ...''. "Beautiful Morning" was released in September 2002 in Europe. On the charts the song was a minor hit. The song was written by the three Berggren siblings (Jonas, Jenny and Malin) in dedication to the passing of their father. Music video A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Daniel Borjesson. Track listing Scandinavia/Germany Maxi CD # Beautiful Morning (Album Version) # Beautiful Morning (Spanish Fly Radio Edit) # Beautiful Morning (Groove Radio Edit) # Beautiful Morning (Spanish Fly Club Version) # Beautiful Morning (Video) CD single # Beautiful Morning (Album Version) # Beautiful Morning (Groove Radio Edit) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love In December
''Singles of the 90s'' is a compilation album by Swedish pop music group, Ace of Base. Background ''Singles of the 90s'' was released on November 15, 1999 in Europe, Asia, and Africa. The band had begun work on their fourth studio album (''Da Capo''), when they were approached by their label to put out a greatest hits release. Jonas Berggren, the band's main composer, initially refused the offer, claiming the idea for a singles package was premature. In the end, the band relented and offered three songs titled "Hallo Hallo", "C'est La Vie," and "Love in December", which was co-written by all four band members. An American counterpart, ''Greatest Hits A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be crea ...'', was released the following year on April 18, 2000, and included only "C'es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hallo Hallo (Ace Of Base Song)
"Hallo Hallo" is the third single from Ace of Base's greatest hits record '' Singles of the 90s''. The song was released in 2000 in Germany, Spain, and Scandinavia. The song was also featured on their greatest hits: '' Greatest Hits (2008 Ace of Base album), '' and 2019’s Ace of Base Gold compilation album. The song appeared in the American Adam Sandler film ''You Don't Mess with the Zohan''. Background The song was originally recorded with lead vocals by Jonas for '' Cruel Summer'' / ''Flowers''. According to Jonas, "it wasn't ready in time." The song was re-recorded with Jenny and Linn on lead vocals for '' Singles of the 90s''. The Hitvision Remix of ''Hallo Hallo'' was meant to be a single from ''Greatest Hits A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be crea ...'' with y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C'est La Vie (Always 21)
"C'est la Vie (Always 21)" is the first new single released from Ace of Base's first greatest hits album, '' Singles of the 90s''. It was produced by Jimmy James Ekgren, Sonny Peterson and Sigurd Rosnes of JPR Productions. It was released in Europe on 25 October 1999. A planned UK release with additional remixes for 6 December was cancelled, but the remixes were finally released commercially in 2020 as part of the boxset All That She Wants: The Classic Collection. A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Patric Ullaeus and charted #1 in Spain. Critical reception AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databa ... editor Bryan Buss described the song as "young-at-heart" in his review of the band's ''Greatest Hits'' album. Swedish new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Girl (2008 TV Series)
is a Japanese television drama series that aired on BS-TBS from April 5, 2008 to March 28, 2009. Cast * Rio Yamashita * Erena Mizusawa * Nanami Sakuraba * Aya Ōmasa * Anri Okamoto * Misaki Uryū * Mayū Kusakari * Azusa Okamoto * Marika Fukanaga * Chiho Hinata * Erina Mano is a Japanese idol singer and actress formerly associated with Hello! Project. She joined in 2006 as a member of Hello Pro Egg, as a trainee. In 2007, she became a member of the Hello! Project futsal team Gatas Brilhantes H.P. and its musical gr ... * Yu Sorua References External links * 2008 in Japanese television 2009 in Japanese television 2008 Japanese television series debuts 2009 Japanese television series endings Japanese drama television series Television shows written by Eriko Shinozaki {{Japan-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilia (Ace Of Base Song)
"Cecilia" is a song from Ace of Base's third record titled ''Flowers''. It was released as a single in Italy and Spain in the spring of 1999. The song was written as a continuation of the song of the same name by Simon & Garfunkel. A standard disc single was never made commercially available, however, a 12" vinyl record was released in Italy featuring previously unreleased remixes. The song was released promotionally in Spain alongside " Travel To Romantis". Critical reception Swedish newspaper '' Aftonbladet'' picked "Cecilia" as one of Ace of Base's songs "that are going to be hits". Quentin Harrison of ''Albumism'' said in his retrospective review of ''Flowers A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae). The biological function of a flower is to facilitate reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism ...'', that the band "construct whole worlds of ennui and escapism f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everytime It Rains
Originally written for Annie Lennox, "Everytime It Rains" is the fourth single released from Swedish band Ace of Base's album ''Flowers'' in the UK, featured on a re-release of the album. The song was written by Rick Nowels, Billy Steinberg and Maria Vidal. The single peaked at number 22 in the UK in April 1999. It was also remixed for American audiences and promotionally released as a lead single for their ''Greatest Hits'' record in April 2000. The single was not released commercially in the United States. Background Clive Davis of Arista Records, who had suggested the band cover "Don't Turn Around" for '' The Sign'', requested for Malin Berggren to record Everytime It Rains for Cruel Summer, as she had no solo songs on the album. Jenny Berggren initially recorded the track when Malin, looking to take a secondary role in the band, ignored Davis's demands. According to Jonas Berggren, once Davis found out that the track had not been recorded by the vocalist of his choo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Always Have Always Will
"Always Have Always Will" is a 1998 song by Swedish pop band Ace of Base. Heavily inspired by the Motown sound of the mid-1960s, the intro samples the intros from the Supremes track "Where Did Our Love Go" and the Four Tops track "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)". It was co-written by Jonas Berggren with Mike Chapman. The song was originally titled "Killer on the Rampage" and contained different lyrics. When the song was pitched as a potential song for the upcoming Flowers/Cruel Summer album, Arista records liked the melody; however, requested that the lyrics be rewritten. The song was released from their third album, ''Flowers'' (1998), in many parts of the world, but at different times. *UK on 7 December 1998 as single three, following "Life Is a Flower" and " Cruel Summer". *Australia in early 1999 as the second single, following "Cruel Summer" *Scandinavia & Germany on 1 March 1999 as single four, following "Life Is a Flower", "Cruel Summer", and " Travel to R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |