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Galleon (album)
''Galleon'' is a debut album by French house band Galleon Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships first used as armed cargo carriers by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries during the age of sail and were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch War .... It was released in 2002. The album contains three singles, "So I Begin", "I Believe" and "One Sign". Group members *Michel Fages *Phillippe Laurent *Gilles Fahy Track listing #" So I Begin" - 3:57 #"Shining Light" - 3:55 #" One Sign" - 3:36 #"The Best World" - 4:25 #" I Believe" - 3:57 #"Da Rock" - 5:10 #"Rhythm & Melody" - 2:14 #"Each Day" - 4:22 #"Money & Work" - 4:21 #"The Way" - 5:18 #"My Name" - 4:00 #"Angel Wings" - 3:56 #"Ghost Ship" - 6:57 #"Freedom to Move (Levi's Theme)" - 3:57 Chart performance References External links''Galleon'' on Discogs 2002 debut albums {{2000s-house-album-stub ...
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at  revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ...
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Galleon (band)
Galleon was a French house group from Marseille, founded by Michel Fages and Phillippe Laurent, (who recruited Gilles Fahy for singing). Musical career They emerged on the European dance scene in 2001 with a hit single " So I Begin" song in English. The single was released by Sony Music/Radikal Records and sold 400,000 copies, peaking at number 36 in the UK Singles Chart Also noteworthy is the accompanying music video featuring the model Jitka Ogurekova. After the initial success another two singles ensued (" I Believe", November 2001, " One Sign", June 2002 and " The Way", July 2002), followed by an album, called after band's name, ''Galleon Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships first used as armed cargo carriers by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries during the age of sail and were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch War ...'' by the end of 2002. Discography Albums Singles References Musical groups estab ...
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House Music
House is a music genre characterized by a repetitive Four on the floor (music), four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 beats per minute. It was created by Disc jockey, DJs and music producers from Chicago metropolitan area, Chicago's underground Clubbing (subculture), club culture in the late 1970s, as DJs began altering disco songs to give them a more mechanical beat. House was pioneered by African Americans, African American DJs and producers in Chicago such as Frankie Knuckles, Ron Hardy, Jesse Saunders, Chip E., Steve "Silk" Hurley, Farley "Jackmaster" Funk, Marshall Jefferson, Phuture, and others. House music expanded to other American cities such as New York City and became a worldwide phenomenon. House has had a large effect on pop music, especially dance music. It was incorporated by major international pop artists including Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson ("Together Again (Janet Jackson song), Together Again"), Kylie Minogue, Pet Shop Boys and Madonna ("Vogu ...
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Eurodance
Euro-Dance (sometimes referred to as Euro-NRG, Euro-electronica or Euro) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s in Europe. It combines many elements of hip hop, techno, Hi-NRG, house music, and Euro-Disco. This genre of music is heavily influenced by the use of rich vocals, sometimes with rapped verses. This, combined with cutting-edge synthesizers, strong bass rhythm and melodic hooks, establishes the core foundation of Euro-Dance music. History Background Euro-Dance music originated in the late 1980s in central Europe, especially in Germany, where rave parties were becoming popular. By 1987, a German party scene was started by Tauseef Alam, based on the well established Chicago house sound and Belgian new beat in Frankfurt. The following year saw acid house making a significant impact on popular consciousness in Germany and central Europe as it had in England. In 1989, German DJs Westbam and Dr. Motte established the Ufo Club, an illega ...
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Europop
Europop (also spelled Euro pop) is a style of pop music that originated in Europe during the mid-to-late 1960s and developed to today's form throughout the late 1970s. Europop topped the charts throughout the 1980s and 1990s, with revivals and moderate degrees of appreciation also in the 2000s and the 2010s. History During the 1970s and early 1980s, such groups were primarily popular in Continental Europe, continental countries, with the exception of ABBA (1972–1983).ABBA The History', Billboard, 8 September 1979. Retrieved 3 June 2022 The Swedish four-person band achieved great success in the UK, where they scored twenty top 10 singles and nine chart-topping albums, and in North America and Australia. In the late 1980s and early 1990s Europop became very popular. Throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Italian dance group Eiffel 65 were highly active in this genre. In the 2000s, one of the most popular representatives of Europop music was Swedish pop group Alcazar (b ...
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Electropop
Electropop is a hybrid music genre combining elements of electronic and pop genres. Writer Hollin Jones has described it as a variant of synth-pop with heavy emphasis on its electronic sound. The genre was developed in the 1980s and saw a revival of popularity and influence in the late 2000s. History Early 1980s During the early 1980s, British artists such as Gary Numan, the Human League, Soft Cell, John Foxx and Visage helped pioneer a new synth-pop style that drew more heavily from electronic music and emphasized primary usage of synthesizers. 21st century Britney Spears' influential fifth studio album '' Blackout'' (2007) incorporated elements of the genre, catapulting electropop to mainstream significance. The media in 2009 ran articles proclaiming a new era of different electropop stars, and indeed the times saw a rise in popularity of several electropop artists. In the Sound of 2009 poll of 130 music experts conducted for the BBC, ten of the top fifteen artist ...
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Radikal Records
Radikal Records is a Teaneck, New Jersey based independent record label launched in 1990 by Jurgen Korduletsch for the purpose of introducing European dance, techno, rave and trance music to the United States. Radikal has released a "who's who" of European dance royalty and continues to sign and release electronic music, some pop music, and many compilation albums. Many of their artists and releases were and are licensed from all over the world for exclusive release in North America. Radikal Records sells their releases via their company website, all major music retailers, and all major music download sites. All of their current releases can be sampled through the website. Currently, in-print releases are distributed in the United States by RED Distribution. Notable artists *2 Unlimited * 4 Clubbers *4 Strings *Afrika Bambaataa *Agnelli & Nelson * Alex Party *André Tanneberger *Antoine Becks *Apollo 440 *Armin van Buuren *Audio Playground *Ayah Marar *Bart Claessen * Black Duck *Bl ...
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So I Begin
"So I Begin" is a song by French house group Galleon. It was released in June 2001 as the lead single from their album ''Galleon Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships first used as armed cargo carriers by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries during the age of sail and were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch War ...''. The song was a hit in the US on radio and in clubs in 2001. It also reached the top 10 in France and in the Flanders region of Belgium. Music video The accompanying music video features top model Jitka Ogureková. Formats and track listings ;CD single - Europe (2001) # "So I Begin" (Radio Edit) - 3:57 # "So I Begin" (Solaris Club Mix) - 8:00 # "So I Begin" (Mandy's Massage Remix) - 7:15 # "So I Begin" (Extended Mix) - 6:12 # "So I Begin" (Classic Club Mix) - 7:35 # "So I Begin" (Hot Uncensored Video) - 4:00 Chart performance Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications and sales Reference ...
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I Believe (Galleon Song)
"I Believe" is a song by French house group Galleon. It was released in November 2001 as the second single from their self-titled debut album. It sampled Europe's 1987 hit "Cherokee" in the beginning. "I Believe" was a moderate hit comparing to their debut single "So I Begin". The music video A music video is a video of variable duration, that integrates a music song or a music album with imagery that is produced for promotion (marketing), promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a m ... was shot to promote the single. Formats and track listings These are the formats and track listings of promotional single releases of "I Believe". ;CD single #"I Believe" Radio Edit - 3:57 #"I Believe" Extended Mix - 5:50 #"I Believe" Instrumental - 3:57 Chart performance References External links"I Believe" on Discogs 2001 singles 2001 songs {{2000s-electronic-song-stub ...
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One Sign
One Sign is a song recorded by French house group Galleon Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships first used as armed cargo carriers by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries during the age of sail and were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch War .... It was released in June 2002 as the third single off their self-titled debut album. A music video was shot to promote the single. Formats and track listings These are the formats and track listings of promotional single releases of "One Sign". ;CD single #"One Sign" Radio Edit - 3:38 #"One Sign" M.A.N.D.Y. Club Mix - 6:03 #"One Sign" M.A.N.D.Y. Dub Mix - 5:46 #"One Sign" Extended Version - 5:32 Chart performance References External links"One Sign" on Discogs 2002 singles 2002 songs {{2000s-electronic-song-stub ...
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French Albums Chart
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Swiss Albums Chart
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