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 01. "All That She Wants" 02. "Don't Turn Around" 03. "Young And Proud" 04. "The Sign" 05. "Living In Danger" 06. "Voulez-Vous Danser" 07. "Happy Nation" 08. "Hear Me Calling" 09. "Waiting For Magic" 10. "Fashion Party" 11. "Wheel Of Fortune" 12. "Dancer In A Daydream" 13. "My Mind (Mindless Mix)" 14. "All That She Wants (Banghra Version)" 15. "Happy Nation (Remix)"
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 | | Description: | This is the US version of the Happy Nation Album. Includes 4 new tracks.
? 1993 Metronome Music GmbH Hamburg under license of Mega Records, Copenhagen.
Track 1, 14: Recorded at SweMix Studios
Track 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15: Recorded at Tuff Studios
Track 3, 10, 13: Recorded at Cybersound Studios
Track 4: Recorded at Cheiron Studios
Track 11: Recorded at Studios Decibell
All songs published by Megasong Publishing
except for "Don't Turn Around", Published by Albert Hammond Music/Realsongs/Edition Sunset Publishing/Warner Chappell/EMI Music/BMG Music.
Marketed by Barclay in France and London Records in the UK.
Packaging: black tray jewel case with a 8-page booklet.
Some releases have a sticker on front of the jewel case with the text:
'incl. new smash-single "The Sign" plus bonus-track: "Happy Nation" (Remix) 521 472-2'
Distinction of this "Happy Nation US Version" release from other releases:
- this edition only has the logos of of Barclay and Metronome in black on the back cover.
- this edition does not include a Mega Records logo on back credits.
"Happy Nation (U.S. Version)" on CD is a defining Eurodance pop album by Ace of Base, presented here in the U.S.-specific edition. Blending irresistible melodies with danceable beats and reggae-tinged rhythms, this version gathers the international breakthrough hits that made the band one of the most successful acts of the 1990s. Catchy hooks, warm synth layers and memorable choruses create an uplifting yet relaxed vibe that works equally well for focused listening or as a feel-good party soundtrack. The production emphasizes clarity and groove, giving each track a polished, radio-ready sound that still feels organic and approachable.
As a CD edition, this release offers stable sound quality and convenient handling for collectors and fans of physical media. The U.S. Version is tailored to the American market, focusing on the songs that resonated most strongly on international charts and radio playlists. It is an ideal entry point for listeners who want a compact yet representative overview of the early phase of Ace of Base, and a nostalgic journey for all who grew up with 90s dance-pop.
Ace of Base are a Swedish pop band who became one of the most prominent European acts of the 90s with their blend of pop, dance and reggae influences. Their international breakthrough came in the early part of that decade, when several of their singles became global hits and dominated radio and club playlists across continents. With their recognizable sound, strong melodic sense and instantly memorable refrains, they helped define the mainstream Eurodance sound and left a lasting mark on pop culture.
The CD is released by Metronome, a label known for working with a range of successful European artists and helping to bring their music to a wider audience. Through its catalog of pop and rock releases, Metronome has contributed significantly to the spread of European music beyond national borders. The collaboration between Ace of Base and Metronome reflects the label's focus on accessible, radio-friendly productions and underlines the album's position as a cornerstone of 90s pop music. | | | Manufacturer No.: |
5214722 |
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