The Promise is the fifth studio album by Vaya Con Dios. It was released in 2004, the first studio album of the band since 1995. It is the first (and only) Vaya Con Dios album with songs in Spanish and German. "Es wird schon wieder gehen" had been previously sung on the Purple Prose album.
| The Promise | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2004 | |||
| Recorded | Dada Studios, Magnet Studio and Zoo Studio. Mixed at Dada Studios and Magnet Studio. | |||
| Genre | Soft rock Easy Listening | |||
| Label | Play It Again Sam, Altermundo | |||
| Producer | Jean-Pol Van Ham | |||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No One Can Make You Stay" | Dani Klein and Jean-Pol Van Ham | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City" | Dan Walsh and Michael Price | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Don't Deny" | Bertil André, Dani Klein, Gary Richmond and Jean-Pol Van Ham | 3:28 |
| 4. | "La Llorona" (Traditional, Arranged by Bertil André and Jean-Pol Van Ham) | 4:19 | |
| 5. | "Take Heed" | Norman W. Grant | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Je l'aime je l'aime" | Dani Klein, Traditional | 2:51 |
| 7. | "The Promise" | Bertil André, Dani Klein and Jean-Pol Van Ham | 3:19 |
| 8. | "Ilia" (feat. Bonga, Arranged by Jean-Pol Van Ham and Thierry Plas) | Bonga and Dani Klein, Traditional | 4:17 |
| 9. | "La Vida Es Como Una Rosa" | Bertil André, Dani Klein, Frank Llanes Brutis and Jean-Pol Van Ham | 3:03 |
| 10. | "Es wird schon wieder gehen" | Bertil André, Dani Klein, Jean-Pol Van Ham, Niklaus Reiser and Suzanne Strub | 3:34 |
| 11. | "How We Lose (How We Win)" | Dani Klein, Jean-Pol Van Ham and Monday Justice | 3:20 |
| 12. | "Je te veux" (feat. Grim, Lyrics by Henry Pacory, Music by Erik Satie) | 3:10 |
Charts
edit| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swiss Albums Chart[1] | 67 |
| French Albums Chart[2] | 172 |
| Dutch Album Top 100[3] | 96 |
| Belgian (Flanders) Ultratop 50[4] | 12 |
| Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 50[5] | 73 |
| Finland Albums Chart[6] | 32 |
References
edit- ^ Steffen Hung. "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". lescharts.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Vaya Con Dios - The Promise". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.