Dancemania 10 Explained

Dancemania 10
Type:Compilation album
Artist:various artists
Cover:Dancemania 10 cover.jpg
Released:July 16, 1998[1]
Genre:Electronic, pop
(Europop, Euro house)
Length:76:00[2]
Label:Toshiba EMI
Producer:Masaaki Saito [3]
Hiro Kadoma
Chronology:Dancemania
Prev Title:9
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:X1
Next Year:1999

Dancemania 10 is the tenth set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in 1998 by EMI Music Japan.[2]

The album debuted at #13 on Oricon's weekly album chart,[4] reached #9 the next week,[5] and appeared on the yearly best-selling album chart at #84 in 1998 with 254,870 copies sold, along with another Dancemania album, Extra, which ranked #79.[6]

This album featured Smile.dk's first appearance in the series with the song "Butterfly".[2] __TOC__

Tracks

TrackByRef
1In The Dark of The NightE-Rotic[7]
2ButterflySmile.dk
3Have You Never Been MellowThe Olivia Project
4Spice Girls
5Do You Remember Móa
6Love Dot Com.Jampack
7Rough Enough Popsie
8Boggie NightsDisco Daze
9Give Me LoveDJ Dado
10Try Me TonightYo Yo
11Feel the Night WayMorgana
12Square RoomMasquerade
13I Believe in MiraclesPush!
14Round & RoundChioé[8]
15This Is the NightJacynthe
16Bee in My BonnetF.U.N.O.
17LovelineWhoopee!
18I Can Hear a SoundJennifer
19Keep on Dancin' (Let's Go)Perpetual Motion
20Taste of LuvMarc Wilson
21My LoveKinzica
22Take Me AwayMr. John
23MoonKate
24FreeRoxanne Price
25Everything CountsSubsonic Force

Further details

The album's full length is 76:00.[2]

The longest track is "Have You Never Been Mellow" (#3) at 4:11.[7]

The shortest track is "Moon" (#23) at 2:12.[8] The album's overall average tempo is 137 bpm;[9]

The fastest track is "Everything Counts" (#25) at 166 bpm.[9]

The slowest track is "Love Dot Com." (#6) at 125 bpm.[9] The album contains 2 cover songs.[9]

#3 "Have You Never Been Mellow" is a cover of Olivia Newton-John's Have You Never Been Mellow.[10]

#8 "Boggie Nights" is a cover of Heatwave's "Boogie Nights".[11] The non-stop mixing was done by two members of the DJ team MST; Kohtaroh Chuganji and Mitsugu Matsumoto.[3]

Several tracks on the album, including different remixes, can also be found on other Dancemania albums such as Delux 3, Extra, EX 6, Diamond, Diamond Complete Edition, Best Red, Happy Paradise, Fura Mania, Zip Mania II, Zip Mania III, Zip Mania Best, Bass #6, Bass #9, Club The Earth II, Speed 2, Speed 4, Speed 6, Speed Best 2001 or Speed G.[9]

TrackLengthBPMRefArtist(s)From / based inRef
1In The Dark of The Night2:59132E-RoticGermany[12]
2Butterfly3:19135Smile.dkSweden[13]
3Have You Never Been Mellow4:11126The Olivia ProjectAustralia
4Stop 3:10126Spice GirlsUnited Kingdom[14]
5Do You Remember 3:04126MóaIceland[15]
6Love Dot Com.2:57125JampackDenmark[16]
7Rough Enough 2:48133PopsieSweden[17]
8Boggie Nights3:50133Disco DazeUnited Kingdom
9Give Me Love3:28138DJ DadoItaly[18]
10Try Me Tonight2:48134Yo YoItaly[19]
11Feel the Night Way2:43135MorganaItaly[20]
12Square Room3:22135MasqueradeItaly[21]
13I Believe in Miracles2:43135Push!Sweden[22]
14Round & Round3:15138ChioéSweden[23]
15This Is the Night2:48138JacyntheCanada[24]
16Bee in My Bonnet2:39138F.U.N.O.Italy[25]
17Loveline2:26138Whoopee!Denmark[26]
18I Can Hear a Sound3:33138JenniferUK / Italy[27]
19Keep on Dancin' (Let's Go)2:55138Perpetual MotionUnited Kingdom[28]
20Taste of Luv3:02142Marc WilsonUK / Germany[29]
21My Love2:55142KinzicaItaly[30]
22Take Me Away2:53144Mr. JohnNetherlands[31]
23Moon2:12145KateItaly[32]
24Free3:24150Roxanne PriceUSA / Germany[33]
25Everything Counts3:06166Subsonic ForceGermany[34]

Notes and References

  1. [Discogs]
  2. [Amazon.com|Amazon.co.jp]
  3. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.27
  4. Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1998-7-27
  5. Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1998-8-3
  6. Oricon Database, Oricon Album 1998 Top 100
  7. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.0
  8. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.1
  9. Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA Dancemania 10
  10. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.4 : "3. THE OLIVIA PROJECT / HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW"
  11. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.9 : "8. DISCO DAZE / BOOGIE NIGHTS"
  12. Dancemania X1, CD booklet p.2 : "1. E-ROTIC / KISS ME"
  13. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.3 : "2. SMILE.dk / BUTTERFLY"
  14. [Discogs]
  15. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.6 : "5. MÓA / DO YOU REMEMBER (Remix)"
  16. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.7 : "6. JAMPACK / LOVE DOT COM."
  17. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.8 : "7. POPSIE / ROUGH ENOUGH (Remix)"
  18. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.10 : "9. DJ DADO / GIVE ME LOVE"
  19. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.11 : "10. YO YO / TRY ME TONIGHT"
  20. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.12 : "11. MORGANA / FEEL THE NIGHT WAY"
  21. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.13 : "12. MASQUERADE / SQUARE ROOM"
  22. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.14 : "13. PUSH! / I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES"
  23. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.15 : "14. CHIOÉ / ROUND & ROUND"
  24. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.16 : "15. JACYNTHE / THIS IS THE NIGHT"
  25. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.17 : "16. F.U.N.O. / BEE IN MY BONNET"
  26. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.18 : "17. WHOOPEE! / LOVELINE"
  27. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.19 : "18. JENNIFER / I CAN HEAR A SOUND"
  28. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.20 : "19. PERPETUAL MOTION / KEEP ON DANCIN' (LET'S GO)"
  29. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.21 : "20. MARC WILSON / TASTE OF LUV"
  30. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.22 : "21. KINZICA / MY LOVE"
  31. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.23 : "22. MR. JOHN / TAKE ME AWAY"
  32. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.24 : "23. KATE / MOON"
  33. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.25 : "24. ROXANNE PRICE / FREE"
  34. Dancemania 10, CD booklet p.26 : "25. SUBSONIC FORCE"