The Platinum Album
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The Platinum Album is the second studio album by the Vengaboys
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Vengaboys
Vengaboys are a Eurodance pop group based in Amsterdam. The brainchild of two Dutch producers Wessel van Diepen and Dennis van den Driesschen , they enjoyed commercial success in the late 1990s. They are best known for their two UK number one singles, "Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!" and "We're Going...
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Track listing
- "Shalala Lala" - 3:35
- "24/7 in My 911" - 3:11
- "Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)"Kiss " is a single by the Vengaboys released in November, 1999.The song title and words in the chorus are often misinterpreted as "Kiss Where the Sun Don't Shine"...
" - 3:30 - "Uncle John from JamaicaUncle John from Jamaica"Uncle John from Jamaica" is a single by Vengaboys released in 2000 as the third single from their album The Platinum Album.-Track listing:#"Uncle John from Jamaica "#"Uncle John from Jamaica "...
" - 3:08 - "Cheekah Bow Bow (That Computer Song)Cheekah Bow Bow (That Computer Song)"Cheekah Bow Bow " is a song by Dutch Eurodance-Pop group the Vengaboys. It was released as their eighth United Kingdom single, and their ninth overall. The song charted at number 19 in the United Kingdom, making it, at the time, their worst-performing single.The single was officially credited to...
" - 3:03 - "48 Hours" - 4:20
- "Your Place or Mine?" - 4:07
- "Skinnydippin - 3:27
- "Take Me To The City - 3:27 (Appears on the US version of this album only)
- "Forever as OneForever as One (Vengaboys song)"Forever as One" is a single by the Vengaboys released in 2001. It charted at number 28 in the UK Singles Chart, making it their worst performing single...
" - 3:29 - "Opus 3 in D#" - 7:13
Singles
- "Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)"Kiss " is a single by the Vengaboys released in November, 1999.The song title and words in the chorus are often misinterpreted as "Kiss Where the Sun Don't Shine"...
" was released as the lead single of the album in late 1999, peaking at number one in RIANZ singles chart and in Polish singles chart in February, 2000. - "Shalala Lala" was the second single of the album and peaked at number one on RIANZ chart and in Polish singles chart.
- "Uncle John from JamaicaUncle John from Jamaica"Uncle John from Jamaica" is a single by Vengaboys released in 2000 as the third single from their album The Platinum Album.-Track listing:#"Uncle John from Jamaica "#"Uncle John from Jamaica "...
" was the third single of the album with less successful single like previous two but it was a Top Ten single in 4 countries: NetherlandsNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, United KingdomUnited KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
, New ZealandNew ZealandNew Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
and PolandPolandPoland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. - "Cheekah Bow Bow (That Computer Song)Cheekah Bow Bow (That Computer Song)"Cheekah Bow Bow " is a song by Dutch Eurodance-Pop group the Vengaboys. It was released as their eighth United Kingdom single, and their ninth overall. The song charted at number 19 in the United Kingdom, making it, at the time, their worst-performing single.The single was officially credited to...
" was released as the fourth single of the album, including the fifth virtual band member, "Cheekah". It peaked at 19 in UK Singles ChartUK Singles ChartThe UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
and 14 in PolishPolandPoland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
singles chart. - "Forever as OneForever as One (Vengaboys song)"Forever as One" is a single by the Vengaboys released in 2001. It charted at number 28 in the UK Singles Chart, making it their worst performing single...
" was released as the fifth single of the album but it was their worst single performance, peaking at 29 on UK Singles ChartUK Singles ChartThe UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
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