Rise Again (DJ Sammy)
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Rise Again is the first single that was released of the album The Rise by DJ Sammy
with vocals by Loona
. The beginning of Rise Again samples the beginning of Where the Streets Have No Name
by U2
. The song was featured in the soundtrack for the film It's All Gone Pete Tong.
, on a dock onto the Mediterranean Sea, a vintage television set of Loona in a mountain valley and reflecting sunlight with a mirror into DJ Sammy's face from the tv set, Loona sits in a filled bath fully clothed, and DJ Sammy lets red white balloons go into the sky. It ends with DJ Sammy walking down a stadium aisle in the Son Moix (Real Mallorca) where he is joined by Loona.
International CD single
Vinyl single
DJ Sammy
Samuel Bouriah , professionally known as DJ Sammy Is a DJ and producer. He has released five albums and has had five Top 10 hits with "Heaven" reaching number one in the UK in 2002. His career started with former spouse Marie José in the making of his first singles, under the stage name of DJ Sammy...
with vocals by Loona
Loona
Marie-Jose van der Kolk also known by her stage names Loona and Carisma, is a Dutch singer, songwriter and dancer. She is most noted for her collaboration with DJ Sammy, and performing as a duo under the stage name of DJ Sammy feat. Carisma...
. The beginning of Rise Again samples the beginning of Where the Streets Have No Name
Where the Streets Have No Name
"Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree and was released as the album's third single in August 1987. The song's hook is a repeating guitar arpeggio using a delay effect, played during the song's introduction and...
by U2
U2
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin. Formed in 1976, the group consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton , and Larry Mullen, Jr. . U2's early sound was rooted in post-punk but eventually grew to incorporate influences from many genres of popular music...
. The song was featured in the soundtrack for the film It's All Gone Pete Tong.
Music video
The video featured DJ Sammy and Loona who was in the early stages of pregnancy. Scenes include DJ Sammy walking in Palma de MallorcaPalma de Mallorca
Palma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...
, on a dock onto the Mediterranean Sea, a vintage television set of Loona in a mountain valley and reflecting sunlight with a mirror into DJ Sammy's face from the tv set, Loona sits in a filled bath fully clothed, and DJ Sammy lets red white balloons go into the sky. It ends with DJ Sammy walking down a stadium aisle in the Son Moix (Real Mallorca) where he is joined by Loona.
List of Remixes
- Radio Mix
- Original Vocal
- Original Version
- Original Instrumental
- Viframa Remix
- Martin Eyerer Remix
- Mark Norman Remix
Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Rise Again".International CD single
- "Rise Again" (Radio mix) – 3:42
- "Rise Again" (Original vocal) – 7:27
- "Rise Again" (Viframa remix) – 8:08
- "Rise Again" (Martin Eyerer remix) – 7:46
- "Rise Again" (Original instrumental) – 7:33
Vinyl single
- "Rise Again" (Original vocal) – 7:27
- "Rise Again" (Original instrumental) – 7:33
- "Rise Again" (Viframa remix) – 8:08
- "Rise Again" (Martin Eyerer remix) – 7:46