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Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits

Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by the German musical project Enigma, released on 8 October 2001 by Virgin Records. The album, along with Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection brings a close to Michael Cretu's first chapter of Enigma.

Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Enigma
Released8 October 2001
Recorded1990–2001
StudioA.R.T. (Ibiza, Spain)
Genre
Length76:29
LabelVirgin
ProducerMichael Cretu
Enigma chronology
The Screen Behind the Mirror
(2000) 		Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits
(2001) 		Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Slant Magazine[2]

It contains most of Enigma's singles, and selected album tracks, from 1990 to 2001. Three tracks are from Enigma's debut album, MCMXC a.D. (1990), four tracks are from The Cross of Changes (1993), four tracks are from Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi! (1996), five tracks are from The Screen Behind the Mirror (2000), and the album also features a new single "Turn Around" and its intro "The Landing".

Track listing

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  1. "The Landing" (Michael Cretu) – 1:04
  2. "Turn Around" (Cretu, Jens Gad) – 3:51
  3. "Gravity of Love" (Cretu) – 3:59
  4. "T.N.T. for the Brain" (Cretu) – 5:18
  5. "Modern Crusaders" (Cretu) – 3:53
  6. "Shadows in Silence" (Cretu) – 4:19
  7. "Return to Innocence" (Curly M.C., Kuo Ying-nan, Kuo Hsiu-chu) – 4:15
  8. "I Love You ... I'll Kill You" (Curly, David Fairstein) – 8:01
  9. "Principles of Lust" (Curly) – 3:08
  10. "Sadeness (Part I)" (Curly, F. Gregorian, Fairstein) – 4:15
  11. "Silence Must Be Heard" (Cretu, Gad) – 4:46
  12. "Smell of Desire" (Cretu, Fairstein) – 4:32
  13. "Mea Culpa" (Curly, Fairstein) – 4:31
  14. "Push the Limits" (Cretu, Gad) – 3:48
  15. "Beyond the Invisible" (Cretu, Fairstein) – 4:50
  16. "Age of Loneliness" (Curly) – 4:10
  17. "Morphing Thru Time" (Cretu) – 5:26
  18. "The Cross of Changes" (Cretu) – 2:15

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[29] Gold 50,000^
Germany (BVMI)[30] Gold 150,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[31] Gold 7,500^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[32] Gold 50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[33] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  2. ^ Cinquemani, Sal (8 October 2001). "Review: Enigma, Love Sensuality Devotion". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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  10. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 46. 10 November 2001. p. 12. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
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  18. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 47. 17 November 2001. p. 29. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
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  28. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Alternative albums of 2002". Jam!. 14 January 2003. Archived from the original on 2 September 2004. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  29. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Enigma – LSD-Love, Sensuality, Devotion". Music Canada. 28 March 2002.
  30. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Enigma; 'Love Sensuality Devotion')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  31. ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Enigma – Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
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  33. ^ "British album certifications – Enigma – Love Sensuality Devotion". British Phonographic Industry. 22 March 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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