Tribal Dance

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"Tribal Dance"
Single by 2 Unlimited
from the album No Limits
Released April 26, 1993
Format CD single, CD maxi, 7" single,
12" maxi
Genre Eurodance, Hi-NRG
Length 4:32 (album version)
3:41 (single version)
Label PWL
Writer(s) Phil Wilde
Raymond Lothar Slijngaard
Xavier Clayton
Filip Martens
Producer Phil Wilde
Jean-Paul De Coster
2 Unlimited singles chronology
"No Limit
(1993)		 "Tribal Dance"
(1993)		 "Faces"
(1993)
Alternative cover

"Tribal Dance" is the title of a song recorded by Dutch eurodance group 2 Unlimited. It was released in April 1993 as the second single from their second album No Limits.

The song peaked at number 4 in the United Kingdom for 2 weeks and spent a total of 11 weeks on the chart.The song reached number 7 on the US dance chart. The track featured a trumpet riff and different kinds of drums throughout the song and the accompanying video was set in the jungle using blue screen in order to create the appearance of members of the band swinging across a jungle backdrop. The "say that again" lyric at the start of the track was sampled from the film Back to the Future. The song is also featured in the 2006 film Final Destination 3.

Contents

[edit] Track listings

[edit] CD single

Belgium, Germany
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Rap Edit) (3:41) [1] [2]
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Edit) (3:41)
  3. "Tribal Dance" (Extended) (5:11)
  4. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Rap) (5:11)
  5. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic African Remix) (4:35)
  6. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic Breakbeat Remix) (4:48)
France
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Edit) (3:40) [3]
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Rap Edit) (3:40)
UK
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Edit) (3:43) [4]
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic African Remix) (4:38)
  3. "Tribal Dance" (Extended 12" Mix) (5:13)
  4. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic Breakbeat Mix) (4:50)
  5. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Rap) (5:11)

[edit] CD maxi

France
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Edit) (3:40) [5]
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Rap Edit) (3:40)
  3. "Tribal Dance" (Extended) (5:10)
  4. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Rap) (5:10)

[edit] 7" single

  1. "Tribal Dance" (Rap Edit) (3:41)
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Rap Edit) (3:41)

[edit] 12" maxi

Belgium
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Extended) (5:11)
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Rap) (5:11)
  3. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic African Remix) (4:35)
  4. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic Breakbeat Remix) (4:48)
US
  1. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Mix) (5:14)
  2. "Tribal Dance" (Extended Rap Mix) (5:10)
  3. "Tribal Dance" (Radio Version) (3:41)
  4. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic African Remix) (4:35)
  5. "Tribal Dance" (Automatic Breakbeat Remix) (4:49)
  6. "Tribal Dance" (No No Rap Edit) (3:45)

[edit] Charts

[edit] Peak positions

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 5
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 3
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)[2] 2
Canada Dance (RPM)[3] 1
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[citation needed] 1
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 1
France (SNEP)[1] 4
Germany (Media Control Charts)[5] 2
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 2
Italy (FIMI)[7] 17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 2
New Zealand (RIANZ)[1] 38
Norway (VG-lista)[1] 4
Spain (AFYVE)[9] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[1] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[1] 2
United Kingdom (The Official Charts Company)[10] 4
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[11] 7
Chart (2004) 1 Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[12] 58
Germany (Media Control Charts)[5] 78

1 "Tribal Dance 2.4"

[edit] End of year charts

End of year chart (1993) Position
Austrian Singles Chart[13] 23
Dutch Top 40[8] 29
Swiss Singles Chart[14] 21

[edit] Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Germany (BVMI)[15] Gold 250,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

[edit] Chart successions

Preceded by
"That's the Way Love Goes" by Janet Jackson		 Eurochart Hot 100 number-one single
June 5, 1993 (1 week)		 Succeeded by
"What Is Love" by Haddaway

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Tribal Dance", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  2. ^ Belgian peak
  3. ^ Canada dance peak
  4. ^ Nyman, Jake (2005) (in Finnish). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3. 
  5. ^ a b "2 Unlimited singles, German Singles Chart" (in German). musicline. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/2+Unlimited/single. Retrieved 17 April 2010. 
  6. ^ Irish Single Chart, database Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  7. ^ Top Italian singles of 1993
  8. ^ a b "Single top 100 over 1993" (in Dutch) (pdf). Top40. http://www.top40.nl/pdf/Top%20100/top%20100%20-%201993.pdf. Retrieved 15 April 2010. 
  9. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 8480486392. 
  10. ^ UK Singles Chart Everyhit.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  11. ^ 2 Unlimited singles, Billboard charts Allmusic.com (Retrieved April 15, 2010)
  12. ^ "Tribal Dance 2.4", Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved April 17, 2010)
  13. ^ "1993 Austrian Singles Chart" (in German). Austriancharts. http://www.austriancharts.at/1993_single.asp. Retrieved 17 April 2010. 
  14. ^ "1993 Swiss Singles Chart" (in German). Swisscharts. http://www.swisscharts.com/year.asp?key=1993. Retrieved 15 April 2010. 
  15. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (2 Unlimited; 'Tribal Dance')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=Tribal+Dance&strInterpret=2+Unlimited&strTtArt=single&strAwards=checked. 
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