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'''''Evolution: The Hits''''' is a ] package, released by ] ] band ], in ], on ] label, distributed by major ]. ''Evolution: The Hits'' is the band's second hits collection, after ]'s '']''. This collection spans their musical history from ] debut album, '']'', to ] '']'', their latest studio album so far released, and contains all their single releases, as well as several ]es, both old and new, the most recent of which were realized in ]. '''''Evolution: The Hits''''' is a compilation album from the British dance/pop band ], in ]. This is the band's second hits collection, after ]'s '']''. This collection spans their musical history from their ] debut album, '']'', to ]'s '']'', and contains all their single releases and several ]es. The album was released in two editions: a single disc containing 18 tracks, and a double disc containing 28 tracks. A DVD video compilation was also released.

''Evolution: The Hits'' was released in two editions, a single disc, including 18 tracks, and a double disc, containing 28 songs. The ] version of the compilation contains one disc and 18 tracks, including two versions of Dead or Alive's most successful single, "]", whereas ] and ] versions of the collection have two discs and 28 songs (14 on each record), and include three versions of "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)", along with many more tracks. A sticker on this latter version says that this collector's edition contains ten new songs/alternative versions, among which are rare mixes, improved versions and updated remixes. The 'Performance Mix' (usually incorrectly referred to as the 'Murder Mix') of "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" was re-released as a single to promote ''Evolution: The Hits''.


==Track listing== ==Track listing==
===Double-disc version=== ===Collector's Edition===
====CD 1==== ====CD 1====
#"]" (Performance Mix) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 8:00 #"]" (Performance Mix) - 7:27 ** <small>from '']''</small>
#"My Heart Goes Bang (Get Me to the Doctor)" (12" U.S. Wipe Out Mix) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 5:59 #"]" (12" US Wipe Out Mix) - 6:01 *** <small> from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"]" - 6:37 <small> from '']''</small>
#"Sex Drive" (Burns, Persi, Rizzanti, Moratto, Testoni) - 6:36
#"]" (Burns, Percy) - 5:49 #"]" - 5:49 <small> from '']''</small>
#"]" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 4:45 #"]" - 4:48 <small> from '']''</small>
#"]" (Burns, Hussey, Percy) - 4:39 #"]" - 4:39 <small> from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"]" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 4:57 #"]" - 4:57 <small> from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"I'll Save All My Kisses" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 3:36 #"I'll Save All My Kisses" - 3:36 <small> from ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know''</small>
#"I Don't Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 4:40 #"I Don't Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" - 4:43 <small> from '']''</small>
#"Hooked on Love" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 5:15 #"Hooked on Love" - 5:15 <small> from ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know''</small>
#"I'm a Star" (Burns, Coy, Oxendale) - 4:35 #"I'm a Star" - 4:35 <small> from ''Nukleopatra''</small>
#"Something in My House" (2000 Remix) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 5:06 #"Something in My House" (2000 Remix) - 5:06 <small> from '']''</small>
#"Isn't It a Pity" (Burns, Coy, Barnecott) 4:43 #"Isn't It a Pity" - 4:44 <small> from '']''</small>
#"You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Alternative Metro 7" Edit) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 4:24 #"You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Alternative Metro 7" Edit) - 4:25 <small> Previously unreleased</small>


====CD 2==== ====CD 2====
#"]" (Burns, Percy) - 5:22 #"]" - 5:24 <small> from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"Come Home with Me Baby" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 3:57 #"Come Home (With Me Baby)" - 3:58 <small> from ''Nude''</small>
#"]" (Casey, Finch) - 3:06 #"]" - 3:05 <small> from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"International Thing" (Burns, Coy) - 3:43 #"International Thing" - 3:44 <small> from ''Nukleopatra''</small>
#"]" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 3:50 #"]" - 3:48 <small> from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"Unhappy Birthday" (Burns, Coy, Oxendale) - 7:29 #"Unhappy Birthday" - 7:32 <small> from '']''</small>
#"I Paralyze" (Burns, Coy, Barnecott) - 5:55 #"I Paralyze" - 5:57 <small> from ''Fragile''</small>
#"Baby Don't Say Goodbye" (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 6:15 #"Baby Don't Say Goodbye" - 6:15 <small> from ''Nude''</small>
#"]" (2003 Remix) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 6:52 #"]" - 6:55 <small> from ''Nude''</small>
#"Your Sweetness Is Your Weakness" (Burns, Coy, Oxendale) - 5:49 #"Your Sweetness Is Your Weakness" - 5:49 <small> from ''Fan the Flame (Part 1)''</small>
#"Nukleopatra" (Burns, Coy) - 4:17 #"Nukleopatra" - 4:19 <small> from ''Nukleopatra''</small>
#"Rebel Rebel" (Bowie, Ronson) - 4:01 #"Rebel Rebel" - 4:04 <small> from ''Nukleopatra''</small>
#"Hit & Run Lover" (Burns, Coy, Barnecott) - 4:39 #"]" - 4:40 <small> from ''Fragile''</small>
#"]" (Mark Moore & Mr. Motion Remix) (Burns, Coy, Lever, Percy) - 6:20 #"]" (Mark Moore & Mr. Motion Remix) - 6:20 <small> Previously unreleased</small>


===Single-disc version=== ===Standard version===
#"]" #"]" - 3:16 <small>from '']''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 3:05 <small>from '']''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 3:48 <small>from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 5:49 <small>from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 4:39 <small>from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 4:00 <small>from ''Sophisticated Boom Boom''</small>
#"]" (2003 Remix) #"]" (2003 Remix) - 5:37 * <small>from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"I'll Save You All My Kisses" - 3:36 <small>from '']''</small>
#"I'll Save You All My Kisses"
#"Hooked on Love" #"Hooked on Love" - 5:15 <small>from ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know''</small>
#"Come Home with Me Baby" #"Come Home with Me Baby" - 3:58 <small>from '']''</small>
#"My Heart Goes Bang (Get Me To The Doctor)" #"]" (7" US Wipe Out Mix) - 3:56 <small>from ''Youthquake''</small>
#"Sex Drive" #"Sex Drive" - 5:42 <small>from '']''</small>
#"]" (2003 Remix) #"]" (2003 Remix) - 5:16 * <small>from ''Nude''</small>
#"]" - 4:40 <small>from '']''</small>
#"Hit & Run Lover"
#"Isn't It a Pity" #"Isn't It a Pity" - 4:44 <small>from ''Fragile''</small>
#"]" #"]" - 4:07 <small>from ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know''</small>
#"Something in My House" #"Something in My House" - 3:49 <small>from ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know''</small>
#"]" (Metro 7" Edit) #"]" (Metro 7" Edit) - 3:47 <small>Previously unreleased</small>


<small> (*) These versions are incorrectly titled. They are actually the 2000 remixes from the ''Fragile'' album.</small>
==Credits==

*], Zeus B. Held, ], ] (The Mixmaster), ], Jay Burnett, Tim Weidner, Barry Stone, Les Sharma, Simon Barnecott, ], ], ], Punx Soundcheck, ] & David Motion: ]
<small> (**) Incorrectly listed as the ''Murder Mix''.</small>

<small> (***) Slightly edited from the original 6:19 12" version.</small>

==Personnel==
*], Zeus B. Held, ], ] (The Mixmaster), Mark McGuire, Jay Burnett, Tim Weidner, Barry Stone, Les Sharma, Simon Barnecott, ], ], ], Punx Soundcheck, ] & David Motion: ]
*], Vaughan Arnell, Anthea Benton, Tony Vanden Ende, Zanna: ] editors *], Vaughan Arnell, Anthea Benton, Tony Vanden Ende, Zanna: ] editors
*Linda Fletcher: ] *Linda Fletcher: ]
*James & James: ] *James & James: ]
*Julian Gozra Lozano: ], ] manipulation, ] *Julian Gozra Lozano: ], ] manipulation, ]
*Simon Catwell: ] *Simon Catwell: ]
*Andie Airfix & ], ]: artwork *Andie Airfix & ], ]: artwork


===Chart positions=== ==Chart positions==
===Album===
{| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable"
!Chart (2003)
!Peak<br>position
|- |-
|] ! Chart (2003)
! Peak<br />position
|align="center"|44
|- |-
|Japanese Albums Chart | UK Albums Chart
|align="center"|1 | align="center"| 111
|- |-
| Japanese Oricon International Albums
|German Albums Chart
|align="center"|42 | align="center"| 47
|-
| Germany (Media Control Charts)
| align="center"| 42
|- |-
|} |}

===Singles===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single
! colspan="4"| Peak chart positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="30"| ]
! width="30"| ]
! width="30"| ]
! width="30"| ]
|-
| 2003
| align="left"| "You Spin Me Round 2003"
| 23
| 21
| 96
| 62
|-
|}

==See also==
*]

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links== ==External links==
*: customer reviews and audio samples of all 18 tracks on single disc version. *: customer reviews and audio samples of all 18 tracks on single disc version.


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Latest revision as of 20:00, 9 August 2024

2003 greatest hits album by Dead or Alive
Evolution: The Hits
Greatest hits album by Dead or Alive
Released24 June 2003
Recorded1984–2001
GenrePop, dance-pop, new wave, acid house, Hi-NRG, Europop
LengthVarious
LabelEpic / Sony Music
ProducerStock Aitken Waterman
Dead or Alive
Zeus B. Held
Dead or Alive chronology
Unbreakable
(2001) 		Evolution: The Hits
(2003) 		That's the Way I Like It: The Best of Dead or Alive
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Evolution: The Hits is a compilation album from the British dance/pop band Dead or Alive, in 2003. This is the band's second hits collection, after 1987's Rip It Up. This collection spans their musical history from their 1984 debut album, Sophisticated Boom Boom, to 2000's Fragile, and contains all their single releases and several remixes. The album was released in two editions: a single disc containing 18 tracks, and a double disc containing 28 tracks. A DVD video compilation was also released.

Track listing

Collector's Edition

CD 1

  1. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Performance Mix) - 7:27 ** from Youthquake
  2. "My Heart Goes Bang (Get Me to the Doctor)" (12" US Wipe Out Mix) - 6:01 *** from Youthquake
  3. "Sex Drive" - 6:37 from Nukleopatra
  4. "What I Want" - 5:49 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  5. "Brand New Lover" - 4:48 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  6. "Misty Circles" - 4:39 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  7. "Lover Come Back to Me" - 4:57 from Youthquake
  8. "I'll Save All My Kisses" - 3:36 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  9. "I Don't Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" - 4:43 from Nude
  10. "Hooked on Love" - 5:15 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  11. "I'm a Star" - 4:35 from Nukleopatra
  12. "Something in My House" (2000 Remix) - 5:06 from Fragile
  13. "Isn't It a Pity" - 4:44 from Fragile
  14. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Alternative Metro 7" Edit) - 4:25 Previously unreleased

CD 2

  1. "I'd Do Anything" - 5:24 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  2. "Come Home (With Me Baby)" - 3:58 from Nude
  3. "That's the Way (I Like It)" - 3:05 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  4. "International Thing" - 3:44 from Nukleopatra
  5. "In Too Deep" - 3:48 from Youthquake
  6. "Unhappy Birthday" - 7:32 from Fan the Flame (Part 1)
  7. "I Paralyze" - 5:57 from Fragile
  8. "Baby Don't Say Goodbye" - 6:15 from Nude
  9. "Turn Around and Count 2 Ten" - 6:55 from Nude
  10. "Your Sweetness Is Your Weakness" - 5:49 from Fan the Flame (Part 1)
  11. "Nukleopatra" - 4:19 from Nukleopatra
  12. "Rebel Rebel" - 4:04 from Nukleopatra
  13. "Hit and Run Lover" - 4:40 from Fragile
  14. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Mark Moore & Mr. Motion Remix) - 6:20 Previously unreleased

Standard version

  1. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" - 3:16 from Youthquake
  2. "That's the Way (I Like It)" - 3:05 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  3. "In Too Deep" - 3:48 from Youthquake
  4. "What I Want" - 5:49 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  5. "Misty Circles" - 4:39 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  6. "I'd Do Anything" - 4:00 from Sophisticated Boom Boom
  7. "Lover Come Back to Me" (2003 Remix) - 5:37 * from Youthquake
  8. "I'll Save You All My Kisses" - 3:36 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  9. "Hooked on Love" - 5:15 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  10. "Come Home with Me Baby" - 3:58 from Nude
  11. "My Heart Goes Bang (Get Me to the Doctor)" (7" US Wipe Out Mix) - 3:56 from Youthquake
  12. "Sex Drive" - 5:42 from Nukleopatra
  13. "Turn Around and Count 2 Ten" (2003 Remix) - 5:16 * from Nude
  14. "Hit and Run Lover" - 4:40 from Fragile
  15. "Isn't It a Pity" - 4:44 from Fragile
  16. "Brand New Lover" - 4:07 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  17. "Something in My House" - 3:49 from Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
  18. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Metro 7" Edit) - 3:47 Previously unreleased

(*) These versions are incorrectly titled. They are actually the 2000 remixes from the Fragile album.

(**) Incorrectly listed as the Murder Mix.

(***) Slightly edited from the original 6:19 12" version.

Personnel

Chart positions

Album

Chart (2003) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart 111
Japanese Oricon International Albums 47
Germany (Media Control Charts) 42

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
UK US Dance GER AUS
2003 "You Spin Me Round 2003" 23 21 96 62

See also

References

  1. Allmusic review

External links

  • Amazon.com: customer reviews and audio samples of all 18 tracks on single disc version.
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