Dirty Vegas (album)
| Dirty Vegas | ||||
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| Studio album by Dirty Vegas | ||||
| Released | 4 June 2002 | |||
| Recorded | ? | |||
| Genre | House music | |||
| Length | 60:33 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Dirty Vegas | |||
| Dirty Vegas chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | (4.4/10) [2] |
| Guardian | |
| Robert Christgau | (C) [4] |
| Rolling Stone | |
Dirty Vegas is the self-titled debut album by British house music trio Dirty Vegas, released in the United States on 4 June 2002 (see 2002 in music).
The album achieved considerable success in the United States. It debuted in the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 album sales chart (#7). It would spend 19 weeks on the chart and go Gold. This is a rare achievement for a dance/house album in the United States.[citation needed]
The album features the radio hit "Days Go By" which was also used in a commercial for the Mitsubishi Eclipse and in the video game, DDRMAX2: Dance Dance Revolution. The album artwork is done by American artist Richard Phillips [1].
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by Paul Harris, Ben Harris, and Steve Smith, except where noted.
- "I Should Know" – 6:09
- "Ghosts" – 5:18
- "Lost Not Found" – 4:05
- "Days Go By" (Victoria Horn, Smith) – 7:07
- "Throwing Shapes" – 6:52
- "Candles" – 3:12
- "All or Nothing" – 4:55
- "Alive" – 3:21
- "7am" – 6:13
- "The Brazilian" – 3:53
- "Simple Things, Pt. 2" (Harris, Harris, Smith, Roger Waters) – 6:44
- "Days Go By (Acoustic)" – 2:43
[edit] Release details
The album was released in various countries in 2002.
| Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
| United States | 4 June 2002 | Capitol Records | CD | 39986 |
| Japan | 4 September 2002 | Toshiba-EMI | CD | TOCP-66102 |
| Australia | 16 September 2002 | Capitol Records | CD | 539 9852 |
| United Kingdom | 30 September 2002 | Credence | CD | 542 9992 |
[edit] References
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