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Club'in
''Wild. Club'in'' is the name of Ruslana's remix album that contains remixes of tracks from her 2004 ''Wild Dances (album), Wild Dances'' album, and a couple of other songs as well, such as Wind Song and Drum 'n' Dance. For the remixes was organised a contest for the best 12 remixes of Ruslana's songs. The winning remixes were included on this album. It has been released in 2006 in the Czech Republic and Slovakia under the title ''Tance s vlky''. The Czech version is a compilation of the ''Dyki tantsi'', ''Wild Dances (album), Wild Dances'' and ''Club'in'' albums. Track listing Czech/Slovak edition A special edition of the album has been released in 2006 in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and includes two CDs, the first one with songs from the Dyki tantsi and Wild Dances albums and the second one with the remixes from the basic edition of the Club'in album. CD 1 CD 2 Charts External linksClub in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruslana
Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko ( uk, Руслана Степанівна Лижичко, ''Ruslana Lyzhychko''; born 24 May 1973), known mononymously as Ruslana, is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning recording artist, holding the title of People's Artist of Ukraine. She is also a former MP serving as deputy in the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) for the Our Ukraine Party. Ruslana was the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Ukraine in 2004-2005. She is recognized as the most successful Ukrainian female solo artist internationally and was included in the top 10 most influential women of 2013 by the Forbes magazine. The U.S. Secretary of State honored her with the International Women of Courage Award in March, 2014. She has been named an honorary citizen of her hometown Lviv and was nominated to receive the title Hero of Ukraine. She is a singer, songwriter, producer, musical conductor, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, voice actress and social activist. She write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruslana Albums
Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko ( uk, Руслана Степанівна Лижичко, ''Ruslana Lyzhychko''; born 24 May 1973), known mononymously as Ruslana, is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning recording artist, holding the title of People's Artist of Ukraine. She is also a former MP serving as deputy in the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) for the Our Ukraine Party. Ruslana was the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Ukraine in 2004-2005. She is recognized as the most successful Ukrainian female solo artist internationally and was included in the top 10 most influential women of 2013 by the Forbes magazine. The U.S. Secretary of State honored her with the International Women of Courage Award in March, 2014. She has been named an honorary citizen of her hometown Lviv and was nominated to receive the title Hero of Ukraine. She is a singer, songwriter, producer, musical conductor, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, voice actress and social activist. She write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Dances (album)
''Wild Dances'' is the fifth studio album by Ukrainian singer-songwriter Ruslana. It was released on July 6, 2004. The album has been certified 7x platinum in Ukraine, selling 700,000 copies and Platinum in Slovakia. Track listing ;Basic album ;''Wild Dances (New Year/Christmas Edition)'' (21 February 2005) The album is the 2005 English version of ''Wild Dances''. The Christmas Edition has festive design, bonus tracks and includes a poster with a calendar for the year 2006. # Wild Dances (Victory Dance) – 3:00 # Dance with the Wolves (Extreme Dance) – 3:57 # Accordion Intro (Ethno Dance) – 1:00 # The Same Star (Night Dance) – 4:19 # Play, Musician (Joy Dance) – 3:53 # Like a Hurricane (Drive Dance) – 2:36 # Tango We Used to Dance (Love Dance) – 3:45 # Wild Dances art 2(Sympho Dance) – 3:59 # Wild Passion (Molfar Dance) – 4:00 # Wild Dances arem's Percussion Mix(Thanks to Turkey) – 2:52 # Ring Dance with the Wolves onus track– 3:51 # Wild Dances .Y.T. vs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial State of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, the whole Crown of Bohemia was gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. The Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White Mountain, the Habsburgs consolidated their rule. With the dissolution of the Holy Empire in 1806, the Cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IFPI
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. It is a non-profit members' organisation registered in Switzerland and founded in Italy in 1933 by Francesco Braga. It operates a secretariat based in London, with regional offices in Brussels, Hong Kong, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and Nairobi. Function IFPI's mission is to promote the value of recorded music, campaign for record producer rights, and expand the commercial uses of recorded music. Its services to members include a legal policy programme, litigation, content protection, sales reporting for the recorded music market, insight and analysis and work in the areas of performance rights, technology and trade. Structure IFPI is governed by its Main Board, a group including representatives from across the organisation's members (including major and independent record labels), representatives from certain IFPI National Grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Balsamo
Steve Balsamo is a Welsh singer and songwriter, best known for playing the lead role in the London production of ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' during the mid-1990s. He performs as a member of several bands and is also a successful songwriter. He is also on Eric Woolfson's sixth solo album, '' Poe: More Tales of Mystery and Imagination'' in 2003, on which he sings on 8 songs. Biography Steve Balsamo was born in Swansea, his father being a chef from Venice and his mother Welsh. He attended Dynevor School in the heart of the city and, while there, he was dismissed from the choir, being told he could not sing. He channelled his creative leanings into art and attended art school to specialise in painting. At the age of 17, he resumed singing and songwriting, forming several bands which toured pubs and clubs performing renditions of classic rock songs. He had jobs that included a stint as a piano remover and working at Port Talbot steelworks—in between bouts on the dole—taken to sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Dances (song)
"Wild Dances" is a single by Ukrainian singer-songwriter Ruslana. The song, representing , won the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 held in Istanbul with a score of 280 points. A Ukrainian-language version called "Dyki tantsi" () was released in Russia and Ukraine. In 2022, ''The Independent'' named it 55th best Eurovision-winning song of all time. Background and composition After qualifying second for the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, it scored a total of 280 points in the final, making it the first victory for Ukraine. With a mixture of English and Ukrainian lyrics, "Wild Dances" had the distinction of becoming the first Eurovision-winning song to be sung at least partly in a language other than English since the rule-change of 1999, when countries were allowed to sing in a language of their choosing, rather than one of their official languages. With this win, Ukraine became the third post-Soviet country to win the contest, after and . The song was remembered for an energetic pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleksandr Ksenofontov
Oleksandr Ksenofontov (or Xenophontov) ( uk, Олександр Ксенофонтов) (born 14 April 1968) is a Ukrainian record producer and lyricist. He is the husband of the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, Ruslana. Ksenofontov wrote the lyrics to the winning song, "Wild Dances". They have been married since 28 December 1995. He is also a lead singer of legendary Ukrainian rock group Tea Fan Club (Club of Amateurs of Tea or Клуб Шанувальників Чаю). Together with Ruslana, he is the owner of the Luxen Company. He is the author of the lyrics of most Ruslana's Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ... songs. References 1968 births Musicians from Lviv Ukrainian record producers Living people Eurovision Song Contest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the southwest, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about , with a population of over 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of present-day Slovakia in the fifth and sixth centuries. In the seventh century, they played a significant role in the creation of Samo's Empire. In the ninth century, they established the Principality of Nitra, which was later conquered by the Principality of Moravia to establish Great Moravia. In the 10th century, after the dissolution of Great Moravia, the territory was integrated into the Principality of Hungary, which then became the Kingdom of Hungary in 1000. In 1241 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remix Album
A remix album is an album consisting of remixes or rerecorded versions of an artist's earlier released material. The first act who employed the format was American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson (''Aerial Pandemonium Ballet'', 1971). As of 2007, the best-selling remix album of all time is Michael Jackson's ''Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix'' (1997). History and concept ''Aerial Pandemonium Ballet'' (1971) by Harry Nilsson is credited as the first remix album. It was released after the successes of "Everybody's Talkin'" and ''The Point!'', when he decided that his older material had started to sound dated. Neu!'s ''Neu! 2'' (1973) has also been described as "in effect the first remix album", as many tracks see the duo "speed up, slow down, cut, doctor, and mutilate the material, sometimes beyond recognition". In the 1980s, record companies would combine several kinds of electronic dance music, such as dance-pop, House music, house, techno, Trance music, trance, drum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Same Star
"The Same Star" () is a single by Ruslana, featured on her 2004 studio album ''Wild Dances''. The arrangement and recording were done by EGO WORKS /HIT FACTORY, Miami, United States. Ruslana devoted ''The Same Star'' to her husband, the love of her life. Ruslana performed "The Same Star", as well as " Heart on Fire", at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest that was held in Kyiv, Ukraine, thanks to her success at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest. Track listing Music video *Photography director – Oleksiy Stepanov *Choreographer – Iryna Mazur *Ballet of Iryna Mazur “Zhyttya” *Stylist – Anzhela Posokhova *Head Maker – Oleksandr Sytnikov *Producers – Ruslana, Oleksandr Ksenofontov Oleksandr Ksenofontov (or Xenophontov) ( uk, Олександр Ксенофонтов) (born 14 April 1968) is a Ukrainian record producer and lyricist. He is the husband of the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, Ruslana. Ksenofontov .... *Director's name – unknown Chart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance With The Wolves
"Dance with the Wolves" is a song from Ukrainian singer Ruslana’s fifth studio album ''Wild Dances'', and was released on 11 January 2005. Two music videos were made for the song. During the shootings, Ruslana had to be in a cage with wild wolves. One of the videoclips includes frames shot during the Orange Revolution in which Ruslana took an active participation. The music video for this song is available through the Ruslana fan website. More information "Dance with the Wolves" is the first single of the singer to come out in Europe after her Gold single "Wild Dances". *Produced by Ruslana Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko ( uk, Руслана Степанівна Лижичко, ''Ruslana Lyzhychko''; born 24 May 1973), known mononymously as Ruslana, is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning recording artist, holding ..., Olexander Ksenofontov. *Directors: Evhen Mytrofanov, Oles' Sanin While shooting the video, Ruslana and the wolves were not separated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
