Captain Jack (Captain Jack song)
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| "Captain Jack" | ||||
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| Single by Captain Jack | ||||
| from the album The Mission | ||||
| B-side | Remix | |||
| Released | 27 July 1995 | |||
| Format | CD single, CD maxi, 7" single, 12" maxi, cassette |
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| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 4:06 | |||
| Producer(s) | Udo Niebergall Eric Schnecko |
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| Captain Jack singles chronology | ||||
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"Captain Jack" is a song recorded by the German eurodance group Captain Jack. It was released in July 1995 as the lead single from their album The Mission.
The song had a great success in many countries, particularly in the Netherlands where it topped the chart. The song also reached the top 10 in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Norway, and Switzerland.
Contents
Music video
The music video was directed by Mark Glaeser and filmed in Frankfurt and Turley Barracks in Mannheim, Germany.
Charts and sales
Peak positions
| Chart (1995-1996) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 6 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] | 2 |
| Denmark (IFPI)[2] | 5 |
| Germany (Media Control Charts) | 3 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 14 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[1] | 1 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[1] | 5 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[1] | 50 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[1] | 6 |
Certifications
| Country | Certification | Date | Sales certified |
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| Germany[4] | Platinum | 1995 | 500,000 |
| Netherlands[5] | Gold | 1995 | 40,000 |
| Norway[6] | Gold | 1995 | 15,000 |
Chart successions
| Preceded by
"Per Spoor (Kedeng Kedeng)" by Guus Meeuwis
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Dutch Top 40 number-one single March 30, 1996 - April 20, 1996 (4 weeks) |
Succeeded by "Hava Naquila" by Party Animals |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Captain Jack", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 19, 2008)
- ↑ Billboard, May 25, 1996: Page 67
- ↑ Ireland peak positions
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