Dancemania 8
Dancemania 8 is the eighth set in the Dancemania series of dance music compilation albums, released in 1998 by EMI Music Japan.
The album debuted at #9 on Oricon's weekly album chart in January 1998 and remained within the top 20 positions on the chart for 4 consecutive weeks, peaking at #8.
The non-stop mixing was completed by Felix Gauder, a popular producer from Europe.
Further details
The album's full length is 74:00. The longest track is "Samba De Janeiro" at 4:05. The shortest track is "Give Me Tomorrow" at 2:08.The album's overall average tempo is 137 bpm; The slowest track is "Stay" at 124 bpm. The fastest track is "Voyager Girl" at 160 bpm.
Several tracks are cover versions or remix versions:
#1 "Samba De Janeiro" is a remix / cover version of Airto Moreira's "Tombo".#3 "Stay" is a cover version of Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs' "Stay".#4 "Hot Hot Hot" is a remix / cover version of Arrow's "Hot Hot Hot".#5 "Wham Bam " is a dance cover version of Silver's "Wham Bam".#6 "All I Do" is a cover version of Stevie Wonder's "All I Do".#10 "Angel Eyes" is a cover version of ABBA's "Angeleyes".#16 "No Way No Way" is a cover version of "Mah Nà Mah Nà".#19 "Sweet Dreams" is a cover version of Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams".
| # | Track | Length | BPM | Ref | Artist | From or based in | Ref |
| 1 | Samba De Janeiro | 4:05 | 133 | Bellini | ![]() |
