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Cartoon illustration of, from left to right, Radu Sîrbu, Arsenie Todiraş, and Dan Bălan, with a flying airplane in the background. Radu is shown in gray with sunglasses, Arsenie is shown in blue with sunglasses, and Dan is shown in a yellow t-shirt. The caption on the bottom reads "O-Zone" while the caption on the top-right reads "DiscO-Zone."
Studio album by O-Zone
Released June 6, 2004
Genre Eurodance
Length 52:34
Label Polydor (Europe)
Ultra (USA)
Avex (Japan)
Mushroom (Australia)
Cat (Romania)
T.I.M.E. (Italy)
Maxell (Moldovan)
Producer O-Zone
O-Zone chronology
Number 1
(2002)		 DiscO-Zone
(2004)		 Ma Ya Hi (Dragostea Din Tei) [English Mixes] - EP
(2004)
Singles from DiscO-Zone
  1. "Dragostea din tei"
    Released: 2004
  2. "Despre tine"
    Released: 2004
  3. "De ce plâng chitarele"
    Released: 2004
Alternative cover
Japanese re-release cover

DiscO-Zone is the third and final album that was produced and released by the Moldovan band O-Zone. It was first released on June 6, 2004 in multiple countries throughout Europe under the label Polydor Records. It was also released in the United States under the label Ultra Records on 2 November 2004, in Australia by Mushroom Records on the same date, and in Japan under Avex Trax on 24 August 2005.[1] It features their hit singles "Dragostea din tei (Love from Lime)" and "Despre Tine (About You)". The album was a commercial success in many European countries, particularly in Portugal where it was hit number one for eight consecutive weeks and was ranked for 26 weeks in the top 30. It also reached the top ten in Wallonia (Belgium),[2] Poland,[3] Norway,[4] Switzerland,[5] and Finland.[6] In France, it was number 15 but stayed for 36 weeks in the top 200. In Japan it reached the number one position in its 24th week on the chart.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Dan Balan, unless otherwise noted. 

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Fiesta de la noche"     4:01
2. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"   Balan, Efim Crimerman, Mihai Dolgan 4:11
3. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)"     3:33
4. "Printre nori (Among the clouds)"     3:43
5. "Oriunde ai fi (Wherever you are)"     4:25
6. "Numai tu (Only you)"     4:00
7. "Dar, unde eşti? (But, where are you?)"     4:02
8. "Despre tine (About you)"     3:50
9. "Sărbătoarea nopţilor de vară (Summer Nights Festival)"     3:51
10. "Nu mă las de limba noastră... (I Won't Give Up Our Language...)"     3:49
11. "Crede-mă (Believe me)"     4:44
U.S. version extras
No. Title Length
12. "Ma Ya Hi" (Valentin Remix Radio Edit) 3:34
13. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)" (English version)  
Russian version extra
No. Title Length
12. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Tree)" (DJ Ross Extended Remix)  

Romanian version

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Fiesta de la noche"     4:02
2. "Oriunde ai fi (Wherever you are)"     4:26
3. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"   Balan, Efim Crimerman, Mihai Dolgan 4:10
4. "Crede-mă (Believe me)"     4:44
5. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Trees)"     3:33
6. "Printe nori (Among the clouds)"     3:43
7. "Despre tine (About you)" (Unu' In The Mix)   7:37
8. "Dragostea din tei (Love of the Linden Trees)" (Unu' In The Dub Mix)   3:39
9. "De ce plâng chitarele (Why the Guitars Cry)" (Radio version)   4:10

Japanese version

No. Title Japanese title Length
1. "Dragostea Din Tei"   ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～ 3:33
2. "Fiesta de la Noche"   フェスタ・デ・ラ・ノーチェ 4:02
3. "De Ce Plang Chitarele (Why Guitars Cry)"   デ・セ・プラン・チタレーレ 4:10
4. "Printe Nori (Among the clouds)"   プリンテレ・ノリ 3:43
5. "Oriunde Ai Fi (Wherever you are)"   オリウンデ・アイ・フィ 4:27
6. "Numai Tu (Only you)"   ヌマイ・トゥ 4:01
7. "Dar, Unde Esti? (But, where are you?)"   ダル、ウンデ・エスティ 4:02
8. "Despre Tine (About you)" (Unu' In The Dub Mix) デスプレ・ティーン 3:47
9. "Sarbatoarea Noptilor de Vara" (Radio version) サルバトアレ・ノプティロ・デ・バラ 3:51
10. "Nu Ma Las de Limba Noastra..."   ヌマ・ラス・デ・リンバ・ノアストラ 3:50
11. "Crede-ma (Believe me)"   クレデ・マ 4:46
12. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (Overhead Champion Remix) ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（オーバーヘッド・チャンピオン　リミックス）  
13. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (DJ Kaya & DJ Kousuke Remix) ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（ＤＪカヤ＆ＤＪコウスケ・リミックス）  
14. "Dragostea Din Tei (Love from Lime): Koi no Maiahi" (Eurobeat Remix) ドラゴステア・ディン・テイ～恋のマイアヒ～（ユーロビート・リミックス）  

Members

  • Dan Bălan – vocals
  • Arsenie Todiras – bass & vocals
  • Radu Sîrbu – vocals

Charts and certifications

Peak positions

Chart (2004/05) Peak
position
Austrian Albums Chart[7] 15
Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart[8] 63
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[2] 3
Danish Albums Chart[9] 9
Dutch Albums Chart[10] 41
Finnish Albums Chart[6] 3
French SNEP Albums Chart[11] 15
German Albums Chart[3] 16
Japanese Albums Chart[1] 1
Norwegian Albums Chart[4] 3
Polish Albums Chart[3] 5
Portuguese Albums Chart[12] 1
Spanish Albums Chart[13] 54
Swedish Albums Chart[14] 39
Swiss Albums Chart[5] 7

End of year charts

End of year chart (2004) Position
French Albums Chart[15] 99
Swiss Albums Chart[16] 57
End of year chart (2005) Position
Japanese Albums Chart[17] 12

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified[18]
Czech Republic[19] Gold 2004 6,000
France[20] Gold 16 October 2004 75,000
Japan[21] 3× Platinum 2005 750,000
Portugal[22] Platinum 2004 20,000
Switzerland[23] Gold 2004 15,000

Chart successions

Preceded by
Adriana partimpim by Adriana Calcanhotto		 Portuguese number-one album
35/2004 - 42/2005 (8 weeks)		 Succeeded by
Greatest Hits by Robbie Williams

Release history

Region Date Label Catalog
Europe June 6, 2004 Polydor Records 986 700-9
United States November 2, 2004 Ultra Records B00065U04A
Japan August 24, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17777/B
October 12, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17823
December 21, 2005 Avex Trax AVCD-17830/B

References

  1. ^ a b "O-ZONEのCD・DVDリリース情報、O-ZONEのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/347987/products/release/. Retrieved 2010-05-31. 
  2. ^ a b "DiscO-Zone, Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart" (in French). Ultratop. http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  3. ^ a b c "DiscO-Zone, German and Polish Albums Charts". Acharts. http://acharts.us/album/17866. Retrieved 1 December 2009. 
  4. ^ a b "DiscO-Zone, Norwegian Albums Chart" (in Norwegian). Norwegiancharts. http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  5. ^ a b "DiscO-Zone, Swiss Albums Chart" (in German). Hitparade. http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  6. ^ a b "DiscO-Zone, Finnish Albums Chart" (in Finnish). Finnishcharts. http://finnishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  7. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Austrian Albums Chart" (in German). Austriancharts. http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  8. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart" (in Dutch). Ultratop. http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  9. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Danish Albums Chart" (in Danish). Danishcharts. http://danishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  10. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Dutch Albums Chart". Dutchcharts. http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 December 2009. 
  11. ^ "DiscO-Zone, French Albums Chart" (in French). Lescharts. http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  12. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Portuguese Albums Chart" (in Portuguese). Portuguesecharts. http://portuguesecharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  13. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Spanish Albums Chart" (in Spanish). Spanishcharts. http://spanishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  14. ^ "DiscO-Zone, Swedish Albums Chart" (in Swedish). Swedishcharts. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=O-Zone&titel=DiscO-Zone&cat=a. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  15. ^ "2004 French Albums Chart". Snep. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/page-259376.xml?year=2004&type=2. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  16. ^ "2004 Swiss Albums Chart" (in German). Hitparade. http://www.swisscharts.com/year.asp?key=2004. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  17. ^ "2005 Japanese End of Year Chart" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/special/051219_01_2.html. Retrieved 2010-06-02. 
  18. ^ "Certification for every country in the world" (PDF). IFPI. http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/certification-award-levels.pdf. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  19. ^ "O-Zone Japanese Official Website" (in Japanese). Avex Marketing. http://maiahi.com/index.html. Retrieved 2010-05-03. 
  20. ^ "2008 French certifications" (in French). Snep. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/page-259165.xml?year=2004&type=8. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  21. ^ "September 2005 Japanese certifications" (in Japanese). RIAJ. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200509.html. Retrieved 2010-06-07. 
  22. ^ "AFP - Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa" (in Portuguese). AFP. http://www.afp.org.pt/top.php?top=topalbuns&qano=2004&sem=52. Retrieved 2010-07-09. 
  23. ^ "2004 Swiss certifications" (in German). Swisscharts. http://swisscharts.com/awards.asp?year=2004. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 

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