1994 single by Fun Factory
"Take Your Chance" |
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Single by Fun Factory |
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from the album NonStop! The Album |
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Released | August 6, 1994 |
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Genre | Eurodance |
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Length | 4:33 |
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Songwriter(s) | - Bülent Aris
- Rainer Kesselbauer
- Toni Cottura
- Rodney Hardison
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Fun Factory singles chronology |
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"Close to You" (1994) | "Take Your Chance" (1994) | "Pain" (1994) | |
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Music video |
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"Take Your Chance" on YouTube |
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"Take Your Chance" is a song by German Eurodance band Fun Factory, released in August 1994 as the fourth single from their debut album, NonStop! The Album (1994). The song is written by Bülent Aris, Rainer Kesselbauer, Toni Cottura, and Rodney Hardison. It reached number 18 in Germany, number 35 in Sweden and number five on the Canadian RPM Dance/Urban chart.
Critical reception
Pan-European magazine Music & Media wrote in their review of the single, "In a "1984" doom-type prophecy everybody says the end of Euro is near, and all involved should change their musical course. Here, the adjustments are the presence of rap and ragga rhymes."[1]
Music video
The accompanying music video for "Take Your Chance" was directed by Steve Willis and released in summer of 1994.[2] It was A-listed on Germany's VIVA in October 1994.[3]
Track listings
- CD maxi-single (Europe, 1994)
- "Take Your Chance" (Take The Airwaves Mix) – 3:56
- "Take Your Chance" (Take The Original Mix) – 5:45
- "Take Your Chance" (Take The Tribe Mix) – 5:53
- "Take Your Chance" (Take The Remix) – 5:38
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1994) | Peak position | Canada Dance/Urban (RPM) | 5 | Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4] | 79 | Germany (Media Control Charts) | 18 | Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 35 | Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 37 | US Billboard Hot 100 | 88 | | Year-end charts Chart (1995) | Position | Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[6] | 41 | |
References
- ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. December 10, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ Music Video Information
- ^ "Station Reports > VIVA TV/Cologne" (PDF). Music & Media. October 15, 1994. p. 29. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. November 5, 1994. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Fun+Factory&titel=Take+Your+Chance&cat=s Chart Positions
- ^ "Canada Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1995". RPM. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
Fun Factory
- Smooth T.
- Balca
- Steve
- Ski
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz work
- MusicBrainz release group
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