Hits Unlimited

Hits Unlimited is the fourth album from Dutch/Belgian band 2 Unlimited and the last to feature Ray Slijngaard and Anita Doth. It was a greatest hits package featuring 16 songs: 13 previous singles and 3 new ones. The album was certified gold in the Netherlands.[3] Ray Slijngaard's raps on the verses were not cut on any of the songs on the UK release of this album.

Hits Unlimited
Greatest hits album by
Released30 October 1995
Recorded1995
GenreEurodance
LabelPWL
2 Unlimited chronology
Real Things
(1994)
Hits Unlimited
(1995)
II
(1998)
Singles from Hits Unlimited
  1. "Do What's Good for Me"
    Released: October 1995
  2. "Jump for Joy"
    Released: January 1996
  3. "Spread Your Love"
    Released: June 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Music Week[2]

Critical reception

British magazine Music Week wrote, "A storming 16-track collection of pop/rave classics cataloguing the incredible impact Dutch duo Anita and Ray have had since 1991. The inclusion of European versions, with added rap will be a bonus for fans."[4]

Track listing

  1. Do What's Good For Me – 3:49
  2. No Limit – 3:30 (From No Limits)
  3. Get Ready for This – 3:42 (From Get Ready!)
  4. Twilight Zone – 4:10 (From Get Ready!)
  5. No-One – 3:26 (From Real Things)
  6. Jump For Joy – 3:42
  7. Tribal Dance – 3:40 (From No Limits)
  8. The Magic Friend – 3:44 (From Get Ready!)
  9. Workaholic – 3:33 (From Get Ready!)
  10. Let the Beat Control Your Body – 3:38 (From No Limits)
  11. Nothing Like the Rain – 3:59 (From Real Things)
  12. Spread Your Love – 4:43
  13. The Real Thing – 3:39 (From Real Things)
  14. Here I Go – 3:16 (From Real Things)
  15. Maximum Overdrive – 3:41 (From No Limits)
  16. Faces – 3:32 (From No Limits)

Chart positions

Album

Country Position Certification
Australia[5] 78
Belgium (VI)[6] 5
Belgium (WA)[7] 24 Gold [8]
Finland[9] 24
Japan[10] 7 Gold [11]
Netherlands[12] 4
New Zealand[13] 8
Norway[14] 22
UK[15] 27
USA[16] 107

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Reviews: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 1995-10-21. p. 30. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. NVPI.nl Archived 2006-02-16 at the Wayback Machine Dutch certification database Accessed November 4, 2006
  4. "Reviews: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 1995-10-21. p. 30. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  5. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 288.
  6. "Belgian charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  7. "Belgian charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  8. "LES DISQUES D'OR/DE PLATINE - ALBUMS 1996". Ultratop. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  9. "Finnish charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  10. "Japanese album archives". Oricon: 2 Unlimited (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  11. "RIAJ: The Record (Gold Album-Page 6)" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-10. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  12. "Dutch charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  13. "New Zealand charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  14. "Norwegian charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  15. "UK charts archive". Official UK Charts. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  16. "2 Unlimited's Billboard 200 chart history". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2013-12-12.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.