1996 compilation album by various artists
Dancemania 2 is the second set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums , released in 1996 by EMI Music Japan .[ 2]
The megamix album was mixed by Bob Salton, a popular DJ from Italy ,[ 2] and debuted at #11 on Oricon 's weekly album chart in July 1996.[ 4]
Tracks
Further details
The album's overall average tempo is 142 bpm ;[ 6]
The slowest track is "Nightfever" (#1) at 110 bpm.[ 6]
The fastest track is "Rainbow To The Stars" (#20) at 181 bpm.[ 6]
Several tracks are cover versions or remix versions .[ 6]
#1 "Nightfever" is a cover version of Bee Gees ' "Night Fever ".[ 7]
#2 "Good Times" is a remix / cover version of Chic 's "Good Times ".[ 8]
#3 "Fresh" is a remix / cover version of Kool & The Gang 's "Fresh ".[ 9]
#4 "Ring My Bell" is a cover version of Anita Ward 's "Ring My Bell ".[ 10]
#10 "Upside Down" is a remix / cover version of Diana Ross ' "Upside Down ".[ 11]
Several tracks on the album, including different remixes, can also be found on other Dancemania albums such as 1 , Delux , Hyper Delux , Extra , EX1 , Zip Mania 1 , Zip Mania II , Summers , Summers 2001 , Bass #1 , Bass #10 , Best Red , Speed 2 , Speed 3 , Speed 9 , Speed Best 2001 or Speed G .[ 6]
References
^ a b c Discogs , Dancemania 2
^ a b c d Amazon.co.jp , Dancemania (2) (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.26
^ Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1996-7-29 (in Japanese)
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.1-2
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 2 Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.3 : "1. EX-IT / NIGHTFEVER" (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.4 : "2. BLAXONE / GOOD TIMES" (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.5 : "3. BEAT SYSTEM / FRESH" (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.6 : "4. BLACK NERO / RING MY BELL" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.12 : "10. CUT 'N' MOVE / UPSIDE DOWN" (in Japanese)
^ a b Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.7 : "5. CAPTAIN JACK / CAPTAIN JACK" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 4 , CD booklet p.6 : "4. ME & MY / TOUCH OF YOUR LOVE" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania Delux 4 , CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / GIMME GIMME GIMME" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.11 : "9. BASIC ELEMENT / SHAME" (in Japanese)
^ Discogs , Cut 'N' Move
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.13 : "11. MELODIE MC / CLIMB ANY MOUNTAIN" (in Japanese)
^ Discogs , Voice (4)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.15 : "13. MAGIC AFFAIR / ENERGY OF LIGHT" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.16 : "14. MYLIN BROOKS" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.18 : "16. LOOK TWICE / FEEL THE NIGHT" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.19 : "17. CLAUDJA / ANOTHER DREAM" (in Japanese)
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.20 : "18. FIREMAN / BELIEVE IN FIREMAN" (in Japanese)
^ The Eurodance Encyclopedia, COR
^ Dancemania 2 , CD booklet p.22 : "20. DUNE / RAINBOW TO THE STARS" (in Japanese)