Fun Factory discography explained

Artist:	Fun Factory
Studio:	3
Compilation:	1
Singles:	17
Option:	1
Option Name:	Remix albums
Music Videos:	14
2Option:	4
2Option Name:	Promotional singles

The discography of Fun Factory, a German dance group, consists of 3 studio albums, one extended play, one compilation album, one remix album, 17 singles, including two as a featured artist, 4 promotional singles, and 14 music videos, including two as a featured artist. The first releases were the debut studio album Nonstop in 1994, preceded by the chart hits "Groove Me" and "Close to You", both released in 1993 and reprised on the 1995 album titled Close to You. "Take Your Chance" and "Pain" followed in 1994. This success was followed with the sophomore release Fun-Tastic in 1995, preceded by single releases "I Wanna B with U", "Celebration" and "Doh Wah Diddy", a cover version of Manfred Mann's song "Do Wah Diddy". Two more singles, "Don't Go Away" and "I Love You", have been released in 1996, both of moderate success, respectively. In 2015, Fun Factory returned with the single "Let's Get Crunk", the lead single of their third studio album "Back To The Factory".

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Certifications
		GER ^[1]	AUT ^[2]	SWI
Nonstop	Release date: April 24, 1994 Label: Regular Records Formats: CD	41	—	—
Fun-Tastic	Release date: November 6, 1995 Label: Regular Records Formats: CD, Cassette	43	49	36	CAN: Gold ^[3]
Back To The Factory	Release date: August 5, 2016 Label: Kontor Records Formats: CD, Cassette	—	—	—
"—" denotes studio album that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		GER	AUT	SWI
Vol. 2 - Double A-Side^[4]	Release date: 1991 Label: Zeppelin Formats: Vinyl	—	—	—
"—" denotes extended play that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		GER	AUT	SWI
All Their Best	Release date: November 15, 1996 Label: Regular Records Formats: CD	—	—	—
"—" denotes compilation album that did not chart.

Remix albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		GER	AUT	SWI
The Party - Nonstop Remix Album^[5]	Release date: September 21, 1999 Label: Victor Formats: CD	—	—	—
"—" denotes remix album that did not chart.

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions										Certifications (sales thresholds)	Album
		GER ^[6]	AUT	CAN Dance ^[7]	SPA ^[8]	--	accessdate=2011-01-26-->	FIN ^[9]	FRA	SWE	SWI			US ^[10]	US Dance ^[11]
1993	"Groove Me"	—	—	—	—	17	—	—	—	—	—		Nonstop
	"Close to You"	19	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	46	22
1994	"Take Your Chance"	18	—	5	—	—	—	35	37	88	—
	"Pain"	24	25	—	—	8	—	25	—	—	—
1995	"I Wanna B with U"	11	18	2	—	12	—	—	—	45	10		Fun-Tastic
	"Celebration"	12	—	9	10	—	19	—	—	88	—
	"Doh Wah Diddy"	6	11	24	4	—	49	—	—	—	—	GER: Gold^[12]
1996	"Don't Go Away"	37	31	—	6	—	—	—	—	93	—
	"I Love You"	—	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	"Let's Get Crunk"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Back To The Factory
2016	"Turn It Up"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes single that did not chart.

Promotional singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions			Album
		GER	AUT	SWI
1992	"Fun Factory's theme"	—	—	—	Nonstop
1994	"Love of my life"^[13]	—	—	—
1997	"Oh yeah yeah (I like it)"	—	—	—	Fun-Tastic
2009	"Shut up"	—	—	—	style="text-align:left;"
"—" denotes promotional single that did not chart.

Featured singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions			Album
		GER	AUT	SWI
1996	"Love message" (with Masterboy, E-Rotic, Mr. President, Scooter & Worlds Apart)	4	12	12	style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"
	"Children" (as part of the supergroup Hand in Hand for Children)	19	—	—
"—" denotes single that did not chart.

Music videos

Year	Music video	Director(s)
1993	"Groove me"	Unknown
1994	"Close to You"	Apollon
	"Take Your Chance"	Steve Willis
	"Take Your Chance (U.S. Version)"^[14]	Unknown
	"Pain"	Chopstick
1995	"I Wanna B With U"	Music in Motion
	"Celebration"	Marcus Adams
1996	"Doh Wah Diddy"	Music in Motion
	"Don't Go Away"	V. Hannwacker & M. Rosenmüller
	"I love you"	Camelot
2015	"Let's get Crunk"	Unknown
2016	"Turn It Up"	Unknown

Featured music videos

Year	Music video	Director(s)
1996	"Love message" (with Masterboy, E-Rotic, Mr. President, Scooter & Worlds Apart)	Unknown
	"Children" (as part of the supergroup Hand in Hand for Children)	Unknown

Notes and References

1. Web site: Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche . musicline.de . 2015-07-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150107020841/http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Fun+Factory/?type=longplay . 2015-01-07 . dead .
2. Web site: Steffen Hung . Fun Factory - Fun-Tastic . Lescharts.com . 2015-07-25.
3. News: Music Canada: Fun Factory (Fun-Tastic). Music Canada. March 21, 2021.
4. Web site: Fun Factory - Vol. 2 - Double A-Side. Discogs.
5. Web site: Fun Factory - The Party Non-Stop Remix Album. Discogs.
6. Web site: German peak positions. musicline.de. December 11, 2011.
7. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Dance Singles. RPM. December 11, 2011.
8. Book: Salaverri, Fernando. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. 1st . September 2005. Fundación Autor-SGAE. Spain. 84-8048-639-2. <
9. Book: Pennanen, Timo . 2006 . Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 . fi . 1st . Tammi . 978-951-1-21053-5 . Helsinki.
10. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=fun factory|chart=Hot 100}} Fun Factory Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 11, 2011.
11. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=fun factory|chart=Dance/Club Play Songs}} Fun Factory Album & Song Chart History - Dance Club Play]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 11, 2011.
12. Germany. Fun Factory. 2011-06-09.
13. Web site: Fun Factory - Love Of My Life. Discogs.
14. Web site: Fun Factory - Take Your Chance 2nd Version (Official Video) HD 720p. DanceMixBelemBrazil. 26 January 2010. YouTube.