The Ultimate Collection
Ace of Base · 2005
153 min · 37 tracks · synth-pop · dance-pop · Eurodance
An infectious blend of catchy hooks and danceable rhythms that defined the Eurodance sound of the 90s.
The Ultimate Collection is an album by Ace of Base, released in 2005. An infectious blend of catchy hooks and danceable rhythms that defined the Eurodance sound of the 90s. This compilation achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top charts in multiple countries, including a peak at number 1 in Sweden. It played a vital role in revitalizing interest in the band's music during the 2000s, contributing to the enduring legacy of Eurodance and influencing a new generation of pop artists. The album's tracks have continued to receive airplay and recognition in various media formats. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Ultimate Collection sound like?
An infectious blend of catchy hooks and danceable rhythms that defined the Eurodance sound of the 90s. Rooted in synth-pop and dance-pop.
What makes The Ultimate Collection by Ace of Base notable?
This compilation achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top charts in multiple countries, including a peak at number 1 in Sweden. It played a vital role in revitalizing interest in the band's music during the 2000s, contributing to the enduring legacy of Eurodance and influencing a new generation of pop artists. The album's tracks have continued to receive airplay and recognition in various media formats. By 2005, Ace of Base was experiencing a resurgence in interest as they released 'The Ultimate Collection', a comprehensive compilation of their hits. This album followed their last studio release, 'Da Capo' (2002), which had seen mixed reviews and less commercial success. The collection served as both a celebration of their past successes and an attempt to reconnect with fans amid changing musical landscapes.
How many songs are on The Ultimate Collection?
The Ultimate Collection has 37 tracks, running approximately 153 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 All That She Wants Standout 3:35
- 2 Wheel of Fortune 3:52
- 3 Happy Nation Standout 4:10
- 4 The Sign Standout 3:10
- 5 Waiting for Magic 5:19
- 6 Don’t Turn Around 3:49
- 7 Living in Danger 3:43
- 8 Lucky Love 2:54
- 9 Beautiful Life 3:40
- 10 Never Gonna Say I’m Sorry 3:15
- 11 My déjà vu 3:21
- 12 Perfect World 3:54
- 13 Life Is a Flower 3:45
- 14 Cruel Summer 3:34
Disc 2
- 1 Donnie 4:36
- 2 Travel to Romantis 4:09
- 3 Always Have, Always Will 3:43
- 4 Everytime It Rains 3:54
- 5 Cecilia 3:54
- 6 Tokyo Girl 3:35
- 7 C’est la vie 3:27
- 8 Hello Hello 2:52
- 9 Love in December 4:00
- 10 Beautiful Morning 3:00
- 11 Unspeakable 3:13
- 12 The Juvenile 3:41
- 13 Da Capo 3:11
- 14 What’s the Name of the Game 3:03
Disc 3
- 1 Wheel of Fortune (original club mix) 4:03
- 2 My Mind (Mindless mix) 4:14
- 3 All That She Wants (Banghra version) 4:17
- 4 Happy Nation (remix) 3:47
- 5 The Sign (dub version) 5:12
- 6 Don’t Turn Around (stretch version) 5:59
- 7 Lucky Love (Armand’s ’British Nites’ remix) 11:24
- 8 Cruel Summer (Big bonus mix) 4:09
- 9 Megamix (long version) 7:21
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