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Muzoic[4]
Random.Access5/10[5]

Ace is the eighteenth studio album by German band Scooter released on 5 February 2016 through Sheffield Tunes & Kontor Records, preceded by the first single "Riot" on 4 September 2015, second single "Oi" was released on 5 February 2016, and the third single "Mary Got No Lamb" which was released on 6 May 2016.[6]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ace"2:05
2."Oi"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
3:10
3."Mary Got No Lamb"
  • Ian George Sutherland
3:26
4."Riot"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Tim Kesteloo
  • Michael Maidwell
  • Jacob Streefkerk
  • Michael Kurth
  • Jasmin Shakeri-Nejad
3:05
5."Encore" (featuring Jaap Reesema)
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Jaap Reesema
  • Jonas Zekkari
3:54
6."Burn" (Scooter and Vassy)
2:40
7."Don't Break the Silence"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Katerina Bramley
  • Janisz Konsztantinu
3:19
8."The Birdwatcher"3:34
9."What You're Waiting For" (featuring Maidwell)
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Maidwell
  • Jacob Streefkerk
  • Eddy Steeneken
  • Tony Verdult
  • Michael Kurth
3:34
10."Crazy"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Streefkerk
  • Maidwell
  • Steeneken
  • Verdult
3:04
11."Opium"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
3:57
12."Stargazer" (featuring Maidwell)
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Streefkerk
  • Verdult
  • Maidwell
  • Steeneken
  • Kurth
3:34
13."Wolga"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
6:05
14."Torch"
3:08

Personnel

  • H.P. Baxxter (MC aka Ace)
  • Phil Speiser (musical bases, post-production)
  • Michael Simon (co-author)
  • Vasiliki Karagiorgos (track 6)
  • Michael Maidwell (track 9 & 12)
  • Martin Weiland (cover design)
  • Jaap Reesema (track 5)

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 14
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[8] 11
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 6
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[10] 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 34
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[12] 17

Release history

Region Date Label Format
Germany 5 February 2016[13][14][15][16] Sheffield Tunes

Notes

  • "Mary Got No Lamb" contains lyrics from the 1976's song "Arms of Mary" by Sutherland Brothers and Quiver.
  • "The Birdwatcher" is based on the melody of "The Second Waltz" ("Russian Waltz") by Dmitri Shostakovich and samples main melody from the track "Airport" by Photographer.
  • "Torch" is Scooter's version of the 1982's the same name song by Soft Cell.
  • Czech and Slovak release of the album by Universal Music has special design with the titles "Scooter" and "Ace" written in pink letters on both digipak and booklet.

References

  1. ^ "Discogs Scooter - Riot (Single)". 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  2. ^ "Discogs Scooter - Oi (Single)". 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  3. ^ "Discogs Scooter - Mary Got No Lamb (Single)". 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  4. ^ "Album review: Scooter - Ace - Muzoic".
  5. ^ "Scooter - "Ace" // random.access".
  6. ^ "Discogs Scooter - Ace". 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Scooter – Ace" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 07.Týden 2016 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart.
  9. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  10. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2016. 5. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Scooter – Ace". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  12. ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  13. ^ "Amazon.com". Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  14. ^ "Amazon.de - Scooter Ace". Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  15. ^ "Amazon.de - Scooter Ace (Limited Deluxe Box)". Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  16. ^ "Amazon.de - Scooter Ace [Vinyl LP]". Retrieved 2016-01-06.