''Era'' is the debut album by
Eric Lévi
Éric Jacques Levisalles, stage name Eric Lévi (Paris, 1955) is a French rock musician and film composer.
In 1975, Eric Lévi founded the hard rock band Shakin' Street with Fabienne Shine, which would release the two albums ''Vampire Rock'' ...
's
new-age project
Era
An era is a span of time.
Era or ERA may also refer to:
* Era (geology), a subdivision of geologic time
* Calendar era
Education
* Academy of European Law (German: '), an international law school
* ERA School, in Melbourne, Australia
* E ...
, first released in 1996 and re-released in 1998. Some editions include bonus track "After Time".
Use of Era music
* "Enae Volare (Mezzo)" is famous amongst mixed martial arts fans because it has been used as the entrance song of MMA legend
Fedor Emelianenko.
* "
Ameno" is used as the entrance theme song by
Mexican wrestler
Místico from
CMLL (Sin Cara in WWE, Myzteziz in AAA) as well as mixed martial artist
Aleksander Emelianenko.
* "Ameno" was used in Australia within "The Power of Yes" advertisements for
Optus Communications. It was used in a
World Cup 1998 commercial from
MasterCard.
* Ameno played during
Jennifer Hawkins' infamous wardrobe malfunction at
Westfield Miranda on September 2, 2004.
* A remix of ''Ameno'' was made by
DJ Quicksilver in 2000.
* A remix of "Mother" is also used in the 2001 film ''
Driven''.
Videos were shot for "Ameno", "Enae Volare" and "Mother" featuring actors Pierre Boisserie and Irene Bustamante.
Track listing
Philips and Mercury release (1996)
2002 Mercury release
This release contains alternative versions and mixes of most of the songs. Only "Ameno (remix)", "Cathar Rhythm", "Mirror" and "Impera" are identical with the original release.
Personnel
*
Eric Lévi
Éric Jacques Levisalles, stage name Eric Lévi (Paris, 1955) is a French rock musician and film composer.
In 1975, Eric Lévi founded the hard rock band Shakin' Street with Fabienne Shine, which would release the two albums ''Vampire Rock'' ...
– keyboards, programming, mixing, engineering, mastering, production, guitars
*
Guy Protheroe – vocals
*Eric Geisen – vocals
*Florence Dedam – vocals
*Murielle Lefebvre – vocals
*Harriet Jay – vocals
*Neil Wilkinson – drums
*
Lee Sklar
Leland Bruce Sklar (born May 28, 1947) is an American bassist and session musician. He rose to prominence as a member of James Taylor's backing band, which coalesced into a group in its own right, The Section (band), The Section, which supported ...
– bass guitar
*Philippe Manca – guitars , mandolin , programming
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications and sales
References
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Era (musical project) albums
1996 debut albums