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Sash!
Sash! (; stylised as SASH!) is a German DJ/production team, fronted by Sascha Lappessen (born 10 June 1970) who works in the recording studio with Ralf Kappmeier, Karl Xander, and Thomas "Alisson" Lüdke. They have sold over 22 million albums worldwide and earned more than 65 Gold and Platinum awards. In the UK, their first four hit singles incorporated vocals in different languages ( French, Spanish, English and Italian). Musical career 1995–1997: Formation and ''It's My Life – The Album'' Sascha Lappessen, Thomas "Alisson" Lüdke, and Ralf Kappmeier founded SASH! in 1995. The previous year, the three had worked together, under the name of 'Careca', to produce a piece called "Indian Rave." In 1996, SASH! released "It's My Life", which became a European club hit. In 1997, with Sabine Ohmes as the singer, SASH! released "Encore une fois". It reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart, as well as reaching the top 10 of five countries' singles charts and the top 20 of seven co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Primavera (song)
"La Primavera" is a song by the German DJ/production team Sash! featuring Patrizia Salvatore. It was released on 16 March 1998 as the lead single from their second album, ''Life Goes On (Sash! album), Life Goes On'' (1998). The single was a top-five hit in at least six countries, including Ireland, the United Kingdom, and several Nordic countries. Chart performance "La Primavera" reached number two in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Scotland. It entered the top 10 in Belgium, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy and the United Kingdom, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it peaked at number four. In the UK, it peaked at number three during its first week on the UK Singles Chart, on 29 March 1998, spending two weeks at that position. It was a additionally a top-20 hit in France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Outside Europe, "La Primavera" reached number 36 in Australia and number 29 in New Zealand. It earned a Music recording certification, gold record in Belgium and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysterious Times
"Mysterious Times" is a song by German production group Sash! featuring British singer Tina Cousins. It was released on 1 August 1998 as the second single from their second album, '' Life Goes On'' (1998). The song peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, giving Sash! their fourth number-two single. In the United States, it peaked at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play chart. Critical reception Jon O'Brien from AllMusic stated that "Mysterious Times" is "arguably his best single", describing it as a "subtle attempt at progressive house." A reviewer from '' Daily Record'' commented, "Dance guru Sash! is in disappointing form here as he takes his production expertise to a previously undiscovered level of bland." The newspaper also complimented Cousins' "melodramatic vocals" on the track. Chart performance "Mysterious Times" climbed into the top 10 in Denmark, Finland, Italy, and Norway, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it reached number six. In the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stay (Sash! Song)
"Stay" is a song by German DJ/production team Sash! featuring American singer La Trec. It was released on 26 September 1997 as the fourth and final single from their debut album, ''It's My Life – The Album'' (1997). The song topped the dance charts in both Canada and the United States and reached the top 20 in more than 10 European countries, Australia, and New Zealand. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Stay" peaked at number six and in the UK, it was Sash!'s third consecutive number-two single. Critical reception The song was universally acclaimed across the music press. Scottish newspaper ''Aberdeen Press and Journal'' viewed it as "Sash’s better effort". Jon O'Brien from AllMusic noted the "dramatic" spoken word intro, describing the song as "an epic slice of soulful Hi-NRG pop". Larry Flick from ''Billboard'' wrote, "The time has come for this internationally acclaimed producer/musician to finally crack the pop charts. By drafting the belting skills of La Trec for this rare voc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Encore Une Fois
"Encore une fois" (; French for "One More Time") is a song by German DJ group Sash!, released in January 1997 as the second single from their debut album, ''It's My Life – The Album'' (1997). It features French vocals by German vocalist Sabine Ohmes and found huge success in clubs throughout the world. To date, it is one of Sash!'s biggest hits. In the UK, it was released in February same year and propelled itself to number two on the UK Singles Chart, quickly earning a Gold certification. Throughout Europe, the track became a top 10 smash in countries such as Belgium, Finland, France, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Spain and Sweden. In Greece and Ireland, the song reached the top of the charts. In the United States, it became a club smash and hit number one on the '' Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play chart, staying on the chart for fourteen weeks. 11 years after it was first released, the song again reached the top 40 in three countries as part of a mashup. The music from Sash!'s hit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecuador (song)
"Ecuador" is a song produced by German DJ and record production team Sash! featuring fellow German DJ Rodriguez. It was released in April 1997 as the third single from their debut album, '' It's My Life – The Album'' (1997). The song became an international hit, peaking at number one in Flanders, Romania, Bulgaria and Scotland, as well as on the American and Canadian dance charts. It reached the top 20 in more than ten other countries worldwide. Critical reception Scottish '' Daily Record'' complimented "Ecuador" as a "intelligent dance hit" and a "catchy number". Daisy & Havoc from ''Music Weeks ''RM'' rated it three out of five, adding that it's "more listenable in our opinion than the mega success 'Encore'". Chart performance In the United Kingdom, "Ecuador" was almost as successful as " Encore une fois", reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart and earning Sash! a platinum certification for sales and streams in excess of 600,000 units. "Ecuador" reached number one in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's My Life – The Album
''It's My Life'' (also known as ''It's My Life – The Album'') is the debut album by German DJ/production team Sash!, released on 25 August 1997 via Multiply and Polygram labels. Three singles were released from the album: " Encore Une Fois", "Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' ..." and "Stay". Two versions of the album exist, a one-disc version and a later version with a second disc featuring remixes. The album was certified platinum in the UK. Track listing Charts Certifications References 1997 debut albums Sash! albums {{1990s-electronic-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelante (Sash! Song)
"Adelante" ( en, "Forward") is a song by German electronic production duo Sash!. Taken from ''Trilenium'' (2000), the duo's third studio album, "Adelante" became a chart hit, reaching number one in Romania and Scotland, number two on the UK Singles Chart, and the top 10 in Australia, Flanders, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. In Australia, the song was certified gold for shipments of over 35,000 copies, and in Sweden, it went platinum for shipments exceeding 30,000 units. Track listings * German and European CD single # "Adelante" (original 7-inch) – 3:45 # "Adelante" (original 12-inch) – 6:50 * European maxi-CD single # "Adelante" (original 7-inch) – 3:45 # "Adelante" (original 12-inch) – 6:50 # "Adelante" (Cosmic Gate remix) – 7:07 # "Adelante" ( DuMonde remix) – 7:25 # "Adelante" (Avancada remix) – 7:31 # "Adelante" (original 7-inch without intro) – 3:35 * UK CD single # "Adelante" (radio edit) – 3:32 # "Adelante" (Ruff Driverz remix) – 7:02 # "Adela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colour The World
"Colour the World" is a song by German production group Sash! featuring Nigerian-Swedish recording artist and producer Dr. Alban. It was released in 1999 via Mighty, Club Tools, and Multiply Records as the fourth and final single from the group's second studio album, '' Life Goes On'' (1998). It was successful in a number of European countries and reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. Critical reception A reviewer from ''Birmingham Evening Mail The ''Birmingham Mail'' (branded the ''Black Country Mail'' in the Black Country) is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England but distributed around Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire ...'' commented, "Sash has now entered his tribal, luv'ed up phase. Not as good as previous singles but annoyingly catchy." Track listing Credits * Design – Michael Kowalkowski * Lyrics – Dr. Alban, Ralf Kappmeier, Sascha Lappessen, Thomas Alisson * Mastering – J. Quincy Kramer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Move Mania
"Move Mania" is a song by German production group Sash! featuring American singer Shannon (American singer), Shannon. It was released on 2 November 1998 through Club Tools and the Mighty label as the third single from their second studio album, ''Life Goes On (Sash! album), Life Goes On'' (1998). It was a hit in several European countries. Critical reception Jon O'Brien from AllMusic stated that "disco diva" Shannon (American singer), Shannon "adds a touch of class" to the "uplifting" song. Chart performance "Move Mania" reached the top 10 in Finland, Italy, and the United Kingdom. In the latter country, the single peaked at number eight in its first week at the UK Singles Chart, on 22 November 1998. Additionally, it was a top-20 hit in Denmark and Ireland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Move Mania" peaked at number 23 in December 1998. Music video A music video was produced to promote the single, directed by Oliver Sommer. He also directed the videos for "Encore une fois", "Stay ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raindrops (Encore Une Fois)
"Raindrops" is a dance music song released in 2006 by the British production team Stunt. Produced in Canada by Dave Valler and Gary Johnson, it reached number 8 in Finland. At least six different mixes have been released. Lyrically, "Raindrops" compares the feeling of "raindrops on my skin" to love. An early report by the Guildford Borough Council describes Smitten-Downes' involvement in the piece:Molly Smitten-Downes, a student at Guildford's Academy of Contemporary Music, recorded a song called "Raindrops" which had already received airtime on commercial radio and BBC One in November, two days after being fingered by Marty K. In co-operation with a former student, Dave Valler, she also wrote the lyrics and melody to a backing track owned by Jiant Productions; the song was to be released through Ministry of Sound, with whom Molly and Dave signed a publishing deal which, it was hoped, might lead to a career of stardom. A new reworking of "Raindrops" between Stunt and German grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
S4!Sash!
''S4!Sash!'' is the fourth studio album by the German producer team Sash!. The album was a two-disc set, released in 2002. Three singles were also released from the record. The most successful single was "Ganbareh!", which reached No.43 in the German and Australian charts. "Ganbareh" featured vocalist Miko and was released on June 24, 2002. Track listing # "Overture" (featuring T.J. Davis) # " Ganbareh" (featuring Miko) # " I Believe" (featuring T.J. Davis) # "The Sunset" (featuring Georgina Collins) # "The Secret" (featuring Sarah Brightman) # " Run" (featuring Boy George George Alan O'Dowd (born 14 June 1961), known professionally as Boy George, is an English singer, songwriter, DJ, author and mixed media artist. Best known for his soulful voice and his androgynous appearance, Boy George has been the lead singer ...) # "Rainforest" # "Nessun Dorma" # "Luna Llena" (featuring La Isla) # "Habibi" (featuring DJ Sammy Sam) # "Peace Of Mind" (featuring Kirstin) # "Baila Loca" # " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Encore Une Fois – The Greatest Hits
''Encore Une Fois – The Greatest Hits'' is the first greatest hits album released by German dance act Sash! It was released on October 30, 2000, through the Multiply Records label. It includes the singles released from the previous three albums, extra album tracks, and a 17-minute 'megamix' of the singles mixed by Oliver Momm. The CD also includes a bonus disc of remixes of the tracks by various artists. The album reached number 33 on the UK Albums Chart, and number 62 in Germany. Track listing Disc 1: The Greatest Hits #" Encore Une Fois (Future Breeze edit)" – 3:39 #"Ecuador" – 3:34 #"Stay" – 3:32 #" La Primavera" – 3:38 #"Mysterious Times" – 3:41 #"Move Mania" – 3:53 #"Colour The World "Colour the World" is a song by German production group Sash! featuring Nigerian-Swedish recording artist and producer Dr. Alban. It was released in 1999 via Mighty, Club Tools, and Multiply Records as the fourth and final single from the group' ..." – 3:38 #" Adelante" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |