Elle'ments
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| Elle'ments | ||
| Studio album by No Angels | ||
| Released | March 12, 2001 | |
| Recorded | 2000-2001 | |
| Genre | Pop, Europop | |
| Length | 46:45 (original) 58:02 (re-release) |
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| Label | Cheyenne | |
| Producer(s) | Thorsten Brötzmann Peter Ries Leslie Mandoki Patrik Majer Plate & Sommer |
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| No Angels chronology | ||
| Elle'ments (2001) |
Now ... Us! (2002) |
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Elle'ments is the debut studio album by German pop group No Angels, released on March 12, 2001 via Polydor's sublabel Cheyenne Records. It was primarily produced by Thorsten Brötzmann, with additional production from Peter Ries and Leslie Mandoki. The album peaked at number-one on the German, Austrian and Swiss albums chart and spawned four singles, including the European number-one single "Daylight in Your Eyes" and a remake of Eurythmics' 1985 single "There Must Be an Angel".
Including its Special Winter Edition (released on October 1, 2001) and its Karoake Edition the album managed to sell more than 2 million copies worldwide. With seventy-four weeks in the German Top 100 and a triple platinum certification the album became the most successful album of 2001 domestically.
Contents |
| # | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Daylight in Your Eyes" | 3:30 |
| 2. | "When the Angels Sing" | 3:42 |
| 3. | "Promises Can Wait" | 3:21 |
| 4. | "You Could Be the First" | 3:27 |
| 5. | "Cold as Ice" | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Rivers of Joy" | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Be My Man (The Plan)" | 3:28 |
| 8. | "Go Ahead and Take It" | 2:50 |
| 9. | "Couldn't Care Less" | 3:33 |
| 10. | "Faith Can Move a Mountain" | 3:28 |
| 11. | "Cry for You" | 4:49 |
| 12. | "Send Me Flowers" | 3:49 |
| 13. | "That's the Reason" | 3:15 |
- Special Winter Edition
| # | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "There Must Be an Angel" | 3:55 |
| 2. | "When The Angels Sing" | 3:42 |
| 3. | "What Am I Supposed to Do" | 4:08 |
| 4. | "100% Emotional" | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Daylight in Your Eyes" | 3:30 |
| 6. | "Promises Can Wait" | 3:21 |
| 7. | "You Could Be the First" | 3:27 |
| 8. | "Cold as Ice" | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Rivers of Joy" | 3:28 |
| 10. | "Be My Man (The Plan)" | 3:28 |
| 11. | "Go Ahead and Take It" | 2:50 |
| 12. | "Couldn't Care Less" | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Faith Can Move a Mountain" | 3:28 |
| 14. | "Cry for You" | 4:49 |
| 15. | "Send Me Flowers" | 3:49 |
| 16. | "That's the Reason" | 3:15 |
- Laszlo Bencker - various
- Thorsten Brötzmann - keyboards
- Nico Fintzen - keyboards
- Stefan Hansen - keyboards
- Tony Laketos - sax
- Ralf Lübke - guitar
- Lesli Mandoki - various
- Ossi Schaller - guitar
- Peter Weihe - guitar
- Producer: Thorsten Brötzmann, Patrik Majer, Leslie Mandoki, Plate & Sommer, Peter Ries
- Vocal assistance: Joan Faulkner, Christoph Leis-Bendorff, Anja Mähnken, Marion Schwaiger
- Engineers: Lines Hutter, Mike Streefkerk, Martin Zehetbauer, Ulf Zwerger
- Assistant engineers: Stuart Jones, Stefanb Zeh
- Mixing: Jeo, Söhnke Kirchner, Peter Ries
- Mastering: J. Quincy Kramer
- Art Direction: Ronald Reinsberg
- Photography: Bernhardt Kühmstedt
- "Don't Hesitate" (appeared on the 2001 Magix Video Maker DVD/CD-Rom) [1]
- "Let Me Be the One" (Magix Video Maker)
- "Nitelife" (Magix Video Maker)
- "So Wanna Be with You" (produced by Thorsten Brötzmann) (appeared on the 2004 album History of Popstars) [2]
- "Wherever You Go" (Magix Video Maker)
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
Certification |
|---|---|---|
| German Top 100 | 1 | 3,5x Platinum [1] |
| Austrian Top 50 | 1 | Platinum [2] |
| Swiss Albums Chart | 1 | Platinum [3] |
- ^ German Certification. Ifpi.de. Retrieved on February 3, 2006.
- ^ Austrian Certification: Platinum. Ifpi.at. Retrieved on February 3, 2006.
- ^ Swiss Certification: Platinum. HitParade.ch. Retrieved on February 3, 2006.
Members: Nadja Benaissa · Lucy Diakovska · Sandy Mölling · Jessica Wahls
Former members: Vanessa Petruo
Albums: Elle'ments · Now ... Us! · When the Angels Swing · Pure · The Best of No Angels · Acoustic Angels · Destiny
Singles: "Daylight in Your Eyes" · "Rivers of Joy" · "There Must Be an Angel" · "When the Angels Sing/Atlantis"
"Something about Us" · "Still in Love with You" · "Let's Go to Bed" · "All Cried Out"
"No Angel (It's All in Your Mind)" · "Someday" · "Feelgood Lies" · "Reason" · "Goodbye to Yesterday"