''Fantastic'' is the debut studio album by Danish bubblegum dance duo
Toy-Box
Toy-Box is a Danish bubblegum pop group, consisting of vocalists Anila Mirza and Amir El-Falaki. Mirza was born on 8 October 1974 in Frederiksværk, Denmark to Indian-Iranian-Pakistani parents. El-Falaki was born 12 August 1973 in Copenhag ...
. It includes the hits "
The Sailor Song", "Teddybear", "
Best Friend" and "
Tarzan & Jane
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". It was released in January 1999, and later released in May 1999. The
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edition included the "Toy-Box Space Trap" video game for the
PC. The Special Christmas Edition of the Fantastic Album featured a bonus track; So Merry Christmas Everyone (X-MAS Bonus) produced & arranged for Candy Hell Entertainment. The artwork resembles to the layout of European
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games.
Toy-Box videos
Toy-Box released music videos for "The Sailor-Song", "Best Friend", "Tarzan & Jane", and "Teddybear." Most of Toy-Box's videos could be considered cartoonish, but "Teddybear" is a more realistic video. While "Best Friend" features
Amir El-Falaki
Amir El-Falaki (born 12 August 1973) is a Danish vocalist, dance instructor, and member of the bubblegum dance group Toy-Box. He is of Moroccan descent and speaks Danish, English, Arabic, and French.
Amir wanted to be a doctor, but became a ...
and
Aneela Mirza
Aneela Mirza (born 8 October 1974) is a Danish singer based in the United Kingdom. She has found success as a member of the pop group Toy-Box and as a solo artist performing mononymously as Aneela.
She was part of the Danish pop group Toy-Box ...
having a neon sword fight and turning into little fuzz balls, "The Sailor Song" showed several men flying off a boat, and "Tarzan and Jane" featured live monkeys and elephants in a cartoon parody, "Teddy Bear" is set in
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and showed Amir and Aneela in a more romantic way than the other videos.
Commercial performance
As of August 1999, the album has reached worldwide sales of 300,000 sold copies, with 80,000 units sold in Denmark.
Track listing
# "Toy-Box Pictures Presents" – 0:38
# "
The Sailor Song" – 3:15
# "
Best Friend" – 3:28
# "
Tarzan & Jane
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" – 3:04
# "E.T." – 3:40
# "Teddybear" – 4:14
# "Super-Duper-Man" – 3:17
# "I Believe in You" – 3:29
# "Earth, Wind, Water & Fire" – 3:36
# "What About" – 3:40
# "Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mo" – 3:17
# "A Thing Called Love" – 3:16
# "Sayonara (Goodbye)" – 3:25
* Christmas edition bonus track
#
"So Merry Christmas Everyone" – 3:55
* Special edition bonus videos
# "Best Friend"
# "The Sailor Song"
Singles
* "Tarzan & Jane" (1998)
* "Best Friend" (1998)
* "The Sailor Song" (1999)
Promotional single
* "Teddybear" (2000)
Charts
References
External links
Toy-Box
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1999 debut albums
Toy-Box albums
Victor Entertainment albums
Edel-Mega Records albums