Happy Hour (N-Trance album)

Happy Hour is the second full-length album released by British electronic dance music group N-Trance. It was released in the UK in May 1998 and the US on 25 May 1999.

Happy Hour
Studio album by
Released23 February 1998 (1998-02-23)
Recorded1995–1998
GenreEuro-dance-pop[1]
Length52:53
LabelAll Around the World
ProducerCurds & Whey
N-Trance chronology
Electronic Pleasure
(1995)
Happy Hour
(1998)
The Best of N-Trance 1992–2002
(2001)
U.S. Album Cover
U.S. version of the album cover
Japan Album Cover
Japanese version of the album cover
Singles from Happy Hour
  1. "D.I.S.C.O."
    Released: 5 April 1997
  2. "The Mind of the Machine"
    Released: 23 August 1997
  3. "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"
    Released: 1 November 1997
  4. "Broken Dreams"
    Released: 9 March 1998
  5. "Paradise City"
    Released: 12 September 1998
  6. "Tears in the Rain"
    Released: 19 December 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link

Track listing

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All music is composed by N-Trance

UK Track Listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"Appice, Hutchings, Stewart4:19
2."Paradise City"Adler, McKagan, Rose, Slash, Stradlin4:31
3."Tears in the Rain"Longworth, O'Toole3:33
4."Broken Dreams"George, Lang, Longworth, Lyte, O'Toole, Page4:10
5."Feel Good"Longworth, Lyte, O'Toole4:07
6."D.I.S.C.O."Kluger, Lyte, Vangarde4:24
7."Andare Con Me"Longworth, O'Toole4:38
8."If"O'Toole4:18
9."Superstition"Wonder4:53
10."Amadeus"Longworth, O'Toole5:09
11."The Mind of the Machine"Longworth, O'Toole8:51
Australian Bonus Track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Stayin' Alive" (Live Version)Gibb, Gibb, Gibb4:55
Canadian Bonus Track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Paradise City" (GYR-8 Remix)Adler, McKagan, Rose, Slash, Stradlin4:09
U.S. Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Stayin' Alive"Gibb, Gibb, Gibb4:02
13."Set You Free"Longworth, O'Toole3:31
Japanese Track Listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"Appice, Hutchings, Stewart4:18
2."Tsunami: Tears in the Rain"Longworth, O'Toole3:33
3."Andaré Con Mé"Longworth, O'Toole4:36
4."Self Destruct"Longworth, O'Toole4:26
5."Amadeus"Longworth, O'Toole5:07
6."If"O'Toole4:10
7."Superstition"Wonder4:51
8."D.I.S.C.O."Kluger, Lyte, Vangarde4:21
9."So High"Longworth, O'Toole6:32
10."Take Me Home Tonight"O'Toole5:24
11."2012"O'Toole3:47
12."Stayin' Alive"Gibb, Gibb, Gibb1:31
13."Set You Free"Longworth, O'Toole?:??

Personnel

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  • Nobby - Engineer
  • Vinny Burns - Guitar
  • Curds & Whey - Producer, Arranged By
  • Ricardo da Force - Rap
  • Jerome Stokes - Vocals
  • Kelly Llorenna - Vocals
  • Rod Stewart - Vocals
  • Lee Limer - Vocals
  • Gary Crowley - Vocals
  • Viveen Wray - Vocals
  • David Grant - Vocals
  • Steven Berkoff - Vocals
  • Colin McMillan - Remix

Charts

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Chart performance for Happy Hour
Chart (1998) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 79
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 31

Release history

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Country Release Date Label Catalog
United Kingdom 23 February 1998 (1998-02-23) All Around The World GLOBECD8
Germany 9 October 1998 (1998-10-09) Blow Up INT 4845602
Mexico 1998 (1998) Musart ???
Scandinavia 1998 (1998) Scandinavian Records SRCD 54199
Russia 1998 (1998) Soyuz SZCD 0959-98
Chile 1998 (1998) BMG 1852 41547-2
Australia 1998 (1998) Festival Records D 93486
Canada 1998 (1998) Polymedia 740 126 2
Japan 19 January 1999 (1999-01-19) Avex Trax AVCD-11596
United States 25 May 1999 (1999-05-25) Radikal Records RAD90001

References

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  1. ^ "Happy Hour - N-Trance | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 198.
  3. ^ "Charts.nz – N-Trance – Happy Hour". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 August 2022.