There Is a Party (DJ BoBo song)

"There Is a Party"
Single by DJ BoBo
from the album There Is a Party
ReleasedMay 1995
GenreEurodance
Length4:09
LabelEAMS
Songwriter(s)
  • René Baumann
  • Axel Breitung
Producer(s)René Baumann
DJ BoBo singles chronology
"Love Is All Around"
(1995)
"There Is a Party"
(1995)
"Freedom"
(1995)
Music video
"There Is a Party" on YouTube

"There Is a Party" is a song by Swiss artist DJ BoBo, released in May 1995 as the third single from his 1994 album by the same name. The song features vocals by American singer Lori Glori (a.k.a. Lori Hölzel) and peaked at number nine in Belgium, number 13 in Switzerland, number 15 in Finland and number 17 in Germany. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 33. Outside Europe, the single peaked at number 89 in Australia. It sold to Gold in Germany.[1]

Critical reception

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In their review of There Is a Party, Pan-European magazine Music & Media wrote, "A truly new musical direction is distinct by the reggae-tinged title track. We hear a guitar and it's like the Boney M girls are looking over Bobo's shoulders. One key to Euro's future is in Bobo's hands."[2]

Music video

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The music video for "There Is a Party" was directed by Frank Paul Husmann-Labusga and was filmed in Miami, Florida.[3] He also directed the videos for "Freedom" and "Let the Dream Come True".

Track listing

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12", Germany
No.TitleLength
1."There Is a Party" (Extended Mix)7:02
2."There Is a Party" (B&B D.J. Remix)3:51
3."There Is a Party" (Radio Mix)4:09
4."There Is a Party" (A&R Rhythm Nation Remix)4:40
CD single, France
No.TitleLength
1."There Is a Party" (Radio Mix)4:09
2."There Is a Party" (Extended Mix)7:02
3."There Is a Party" (B&B D.J. Remix)3:51
CD maxi, Europe
No.TitleLength
1."There Is a Party" (Radio Mix)4:09
2."There Is a Party" (Extended Mix)7:02
3."There Is a Party" (B&B D.J. Remix)3:51
4."There Is a Party" (A&R Rhythm Nation Remix)4:40
CD maxi (Dance Remixes), Australia & New Zealand
No.TitleLength
1."There Is a Party" (PDJ Team Radio Edit)4:14
2."There Is a Party" (PDJ Team Remix)5:43
3."There Is a Party" (Nu-Q Remix)5:48
4."Love Is All Around" (Hyper NRG Mix)7:19

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ "GOLD-/PLATIN-DATENBANK: DJ BoBo" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  2. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. 1994-12-24. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
  3. ^ "DJ Bobo - There Is A Party". Eurokdj.com. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  4. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 03 Sep 1995". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 2017-07-04. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "DJ BoBo - There Is A Party (Song)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  6. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. 1995-07-22. p. 12. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  7. ^ "European Dance Radio Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. 1995-07-15. p. 16. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
  8. ^ Week 24, 1995.
  9. ^ "M-1 TOP 40". M-1.fm. 1995-08-27. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  10. ^ "D.J. BoBo - There Is A Party". Top40.nl. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
  11. ^ "jaaroverzichten 1995". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  12. ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  13. ^ "Jaarlijsten 1995" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  14. ^ "SCHWEIZER JAHRESHITPARADE 1995". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2019-12-04.