Ace is the debut studio album by Belgian dance music group Ian Van Dahl, released on 21 May 2002 by Antler-Subway Records. The album peaked at No. 7 on the UK Albums Chart,[1] and has been certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[2] The album title was inspired by taking the first letters of the names of each member of the group: Annemie Coenen, Christophe Chantzis and Erik Vanspauwen.
Ace | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 21 May 2002 | |||
Genre | Trance | |||
Length | 66:47 | |||
Label | Antler-Subway | |||
Producer | Patrick Renier | |||
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Alternative cover | ||||
The album contains four songs that reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart: "Will I?" (No. 5), "Reason" (No. 8), "Try" (No. 15) and their highest-charting single, "Castles in the Sky", which reached No. 3 and spent seven weeks in the top 10 in mid-2001.[3] "Castles in the Sky" was a moderate success in Europe, while reaching No. 91 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[4]
Track listing
editInternational edition
- "Intro" – 2:10
- "Reason" – 3:21
- "After All" – 5:56
- "Satisfy Me" – 6:07
- "Will I?" (UK Radio Mix) – 2:40
- "Nights on Java" – 7:37
- "Try" – 8:12
- "Lonely" – 4:16
- "Be Mine" – 3:04
- "Castles in the Sky" – 3:46
- "Nothing Left to Say" – 5:17
- "Tears" – 3:20
- "{'intəlu:d}" – 0:49
- "Secret Love" – 3:14
- "Tomorrow" – 6:03
- "Run" – 4:41 (UK bonus track)
US edition
- "Reason" – 3:20
- "Will I?" (Dee Dee Radio Edit) – 3:46
- "After All" – 5:53
- "Satisfy Me" – 6:05
- "Nights on Java" – 7:34
- "Try" – 8:10
- "Lonely" – 4:14
- "Be Mine" – 3:02
- "Castles in the Sky" – 3:44
- "Nothing Left to Say" – 5:15
- "Tears" – 3:16
- "{'intəlu:d}" – 0:50
- "Secret Love" – 3:09
- "Tomorrow" – 6:00
Charts
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[2] | Gold | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ a b "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ a b "British album certifications – Ian Van Dahl – Ace". British Phonographic Industry. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Ian Van Dahl | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Ian Van Dahl Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 134.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Ian Van Dahl – Ace" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Ian Van Dahl – Ace". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 25. 15 June 2002. p. 10. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Ian Van Dahl: Ace" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending 30 May 2002". GfK Chart-Track. Archived from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Ian Van Dahl Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "UK Year-End Charts 2002" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. p. 4. Retrieved 2 August 2021.