We See the Same Sun
Appearance
We See the Same Sun | ||||
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Released | May 13, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1995 | |||
Studio | Das Studio | |||
Genre | Eurodance | |||
Producer | Kai Matthiesen | |||
Mr. President chronology | ||||
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We See the Same Sun is the second album by German eurodance group Mr. President, released in May 1996.
This album arranged the band's international breakthrough, including three hit singles: "Coco Jamboo", their most successful song that entered the charts all over Europe, Australia and the United States, "I Give You My Heart" and "Show Me the Way". The album also contains a song recorded with German singer Nino De Angelo, "Olympic Dreams".
In the year of its release the band won a Viva Comet for Best Dance Act and 12 months later they received an Echo award for their international success with We See the Same Sun, being the best selling German artist outside Germany.[1]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro (We See)" | - | - | 1:21 |
2. | "Coco Jamboo" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Rainer Gaffrey | Kai Mathiesen, Rainer Gaffrey | 3:38 |
3. | "Side to Side" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Rainer Gaffrey | Kai Mathiesen, Rainer Gaffrey | 3:32 |
4. | "Goodbye Lonely Heart" | Kai Matthiesen, Karsten Günther | Kai Matthiesen | 3:24 |
5. | "I Give You My Heart" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Robin Masters | Kai Matthiesen | 3:35 |
6. | "Love Zone" | Kai Matthiesen, Robin Masters | Kai Matthiesen | 3:23 |
7. | "Show Me the Way" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Karsten Günther | Kai Matthiesen | 3:30 |
8. | "Olympic Dreams" | Dave Dunhill, Mick Dash | Kai Matthiesen | 3:34 |
9. | "You Can Get It" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, William King III | Kai Matthiesen | 3:41 |
10. | "Don't You Ever Stop" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, William King III | Kai Matthiesen | 3:51 |
11. | "Turn It Up" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Robin Masters | Kai Matthiesen | 3:43 |
12. | "I Love the Way You Love Me" | Kai Matthiesen, Delroy Rennals, Robin Masters | Kai Matthiesen | 3:30 |
13. | "I Love to Love" | Delroy Rennals, Jack Robinson, James Bolden | Kai Matthiesen | 3:10 |
14. | "Where the Sun Goes Down" | Kai Matthiesen, Robin Masters, Caren Miller | Kai Matthiesen | 3:25 |
15. | "Outro (We See)" | - | - | 1:09 |
Chart performance
Year | Peak chart positions [2] | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||
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GER | AUT | SUI | FIN | HU | SWE | NLD | ||
1996 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 80 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1996) | Position |
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German Albums Chart[4] | 72 |
Singles
Title | Peak chart positions[5] | |||||||||||||||
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AUT | AUS | BEL (Vl) | BEL (Wa) | NET | FIN | FRA | GER | IRE | NZ | NOR | SWE | SWI | UK | US | ||
"Coco Jamboo" | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | |
"I Give You My Heart" | 12 | - | 27 | - | - | 9 | - | 7 | - | - | 15 | 47 | 6 | 52 | - | |
"Show Me the Way" | 18 | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | 13 | - | - | - | 59 | 21 | - | - |
References
- ^ backflash VIVA-Comet 1997 (German article)Echo Award Archive
- ^ AUT, SWI, FIN, SWE, NLD chart positionsGER chart positionHU chart position
- ^ Platinum in Finland
- ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ GER single chart positions AUT AUS DK FIN FRA IT NZ SWI NL BE SWE NO single chart positionsUK single chart positionsUS single chart positionsIRE single chart position