Episode II | ||||
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Released | 28 May 2001 | |||
Recorded | Safri Duo Studio | |||
Length | 49:16 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Producer | Safri Duo, Michael Parsberg | |||
Safri Duo chronology | ||||
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Singles from Episode II | ||||
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Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Episode II is the first mainstream studio album by Danish percussion duo Safri Duo, who released six classical albums before its breakthrough with the Michael Parsberg-produced hit " Played-A-Live", the opening track of the album. It was released on May 28, 2001, and reissued in 2002 with two additional tracks, including a cover version of " Sweet Freedom" with vocals by American R&B/ soul singer Michael McDonald. [3] Later the same year a Remix Edition of the album was released, which included an additional disc with remixes by artists such as Airscape, Cosmic Gate and Future Breeze. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:46 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:04 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:39 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:58 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:02 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:39 |
7. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:33 |
8. | " Baya Baya" | 5:27 |
9. | "Adagio" | 5:12 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:46 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:04 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:39 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:58 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:02 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:39 |
7. | " Sweet Freedom" (feat. Michael McDonald) | 3:23 |
8. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:33 |
9. | " Baya Baya" | 5:27 |
10. | "Adagio" | 5:12 |
11. | "Played-A-Live" ( Darude vs. JS16) | 7:29 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:45 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:03 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:38 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:57 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:01 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:35 |
7. | " Sweet Freedom" (feat. Michael McDonald) | 3:23 |
8. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:32 |
9. | " Baya Baya" | 5:26 |
10. | "Adagio" | 5:11 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " Sweet Freedom" (Extended Club Version) (feat. Michael McDonald) | 5:09 |
2. | "Played-A-Live" ( Darude vs. JS16) | 7:28 |
3. | "Played-A-Live" ( Airscape) | 6:53 |
4. | "Played-A-Live" (Spanish Fly) | 9:35 |
5. | "Samb-Adagio" ( Cosmic Gate) | 7:41 |
6. | "Samb-Adagio" (Riva Mix) | 7:28 |
7. | "Baya Baya" (ATFC Dawn Vocal) | 8:16 |
8. | "Baya Baya" (Future Breeze) | 8:49 |
9. | "Everything" (DJ Asle Deep Dub Edit) | 7:23 |
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Denmark ( IFPI Danmark) [17] | 3× Platinum | 150,000^ |
Germany ( BVMI) [18] | Gold | 150,000^ |
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [19] | Gold | 50,000^ |
Switzerland ( IFPI Switzerland) [20] | Platinum | 40,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Episode II | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 28 May 2001 | |||
Recorded | Safri Duo Studio | |||
Length | 49:16 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Producer | Safri Duo, Michael Parsberg | |||
Safri Duo chronology | ||||
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Singles from Episode II | ||||
|
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
GAFFA | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Episode II is the first mainstream studio album by Danish percussion duo Safri Duo, who released six classical albums before its breakthrough with the Michael Parsberg-produced hit " Played-A-Live", the opening track of the album. It was released on May 28, 2001, and reissued in 2002 with two additional tracks, including a cover version of " Sweet Freedom" with vocals by American R&B/ soul singer Michael McDonald. [3] Later the same year a Remix Edition of the album was released, which included an additional disc with remixes by artists such as Airscape, Cosmic Gate and Future Breeze. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:46 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:04 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:39 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:58 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:02 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:39 |
7. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:33 |
8. | " Baya Baya" | 5:27 |
9. | "Adagio" | 5:12 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:46 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:04 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:39 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:58 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:02 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:39 |
7. | " Sweet Freedom" (feat. Michael McDonald) | 3:23 |
8. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:33 |
9. | " Baya Baya" | 5:27 |
10. | "Adagio" | 5:12 |
11. | "Played-A-Live" ( Darude vs. JS16) | 7:29 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | " Played-A-Live" | 6:45 |
2. | "Snakefood" | 6:03 |
3. | "A-Gusta" | 5:38 |
4. | " Samb-Adagio" | 5:57 |
5. | "Everything" | 6:01 |
6. | "Everything Epilogue" | 2:35 |
7. | " Sweet Freedom" (feat. Michael McDonald) | 3:23 |
8. | "Crazy Benny" | 5:32 |
9. | " Baya Baya" | 5:26 |
10. | "Adagio" | 5:11 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | " Sweet Freedom" (Extended Club Version) (feat. Michael McDonald) | 5:09 |
2. | "Played-A-Live" ( Darude vs. JS16) | 7:28 |
3. | "Played-A-Live" ( Airscape) | 6:53 |
4. | "Played-A-Live" (Spanish Fly) | 9:35 |
5. | "Samb-Adagio" ( Cosmic Gate) | 7:41 |
6. | "Samb-Adagio" (Riva Mix) | 7:28 |
7. | "Baya Baya" (ATFC Dawn Vocal) | 8:16 |
8. | "Baya Baya" (Future Breeze) | 8:49 |
9. | "Everything" (DJ Asle Deep Dub Edit) | 7:23 |
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
Denmark ( IFPI Danmark) [17] | 3× Platinum | 150,000^ |
Germany ( BVMI) [18] | Gold | 150,000^ |
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [19] | Gold | 50,000^ |
Switzerland ( IFPI Switzerland) [20] | Platinum | 40,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |