Fun Factory discography

Fun Factory discography
Studio albums 3
Compilation albums 1
Music videos 14
Singles 17
Remix albums 1
Promotional singles 4

The discography of Fun Factory, a German dance group, consists of 3 studio albums, one extended play, one compilation album, one remix album, 17 singles, including two as a featured artist, 4 promotional singles, and 14 music videos, including two as a featured artist. The first releases were the debut studio album Nonstop in 1994, preceded by the chart hits "Groove Me" and "Close to You", both released in 1993. "Take Your Chance" and "Pain" followed in 1994. This success was followed with the sophomore release Fun-Tastic in 1996, preceded by single releases "I Wanna B with U", "Celebration" and "Doh Wah Diddy", a cover version of Manfred Mann's song "Do Wah Diddy Diddy". Two more singles, "Don't Go Away" and "I Love You", have been released in 1996, both of moderate success, respectively. In 2015, Fun Factory returned with the single "Let's Get Crunk", the lead single of their third studio album "Back To The Factory".

Albums

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUT
[1]		 GER
[2]		 SWI
[1]
Nonstop
  • Release date: April 24, 1994
  • Label: Regular Records
  • Formats: CD
 — 41 —
Fun-Tastic
  • Release date: November 13, 1995
  • Label: Regular Records
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
 49 43 36
Back To The Factory
  • Release date: August 5, 2016
  • Label: Kontor Records
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
 — — —
"—" denotes studio album that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUT
[1]		 GER
[2]		 SWI
[1]
Vol. 2 - Double A-Side[4]
  • Release date: 1991
  • Label: Zeppelin
  • Formats: Vinyl
 — — —
"—" denotes extended play that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUT
[1]		 GER
[2]		 SWI
[1]
All Their Best
  • Release date: November 15, 1996
  • Label: Regular Records
  • Formats: CD
 — — —
"—" denotes compilation album that did not chart.

Remix albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUT
[1]		 GER
[2]		 SWI
[1]
The Party - Nonstop Remix Album[5]
  • Release date: September 21, 1999
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD
 — — —
"—" denotes remix album that did not chart.

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)		 Album
AUT CAN
Dance
[6]		 ESP
[7] 		FIN
[8]		 FRA GER
[9]		 SWE SUI U.S.
[10]		 U.S.
Dance
[11]
1993 "Groove Me" — — — 17 — — — — — — Nonstop
"Close to You" — 1 — — — 19 — — 46 22
1994 "Take Your Chance" — 5 — — — 18 35 37 88 —
"Pain" 25 — — 8 — 24 25 — — —
1995 "I Wanna B with U" 18 2 — 12 — 11 — — 45 10 Fun-Tastic
"Celebration" — 9 10 — 19 12 — — 88 —
"Doh Wah Diddy" 11 24 4 — 49 6 — — — —
1996 "Don't Go Away" 31 — 6 — — 37 — — 93 —
"I Love You" 40 — — — — — — — — —
2015 "Let's Get Crunk" — — — — — — — — — — Back To The Factory
2016 "Turn It Up" — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes single that did not chart.

Promotional singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
GER
[9]		 AUT SUI
1992 "Fun Factory's theme" — — — Nonstop
1994 "Love of my life"[13] — — —
1997 "Oh yeah yeah (I like it)" — — — Fun-Tastic
2009 "Shut up" — — — N.A.
"—" denotes promotional single that did not chart.
Year Single Peak chart positions Album
GER
[9]		 AUT SUI
1996 "Love message" (with Masterboy, E-Rotic, Mr. President, Scooter & Worlds Apart) 4 — — N.A.
"Children" (as part of the supergroup Hand in Hand for Children) 19 — —
"—" denotes single that did not chart.

Music videos

Year Music video Director(s)
1993 "Groove me" Unknown
1994 "Close to you" Apollon
"Take your chance" Steve Willis
"Take your chance (U.S. Version)"[14] Unknown
"Pain" Chopstick
1995 "I Wanna B With U" Music in Motion
"Celebration" Marcus Adams
1996 "Doh wah diddy" Music in Motion
"Don't go away" V. Hannwacker & M. Rosenmüller
"I love you" Camelot
2015 "Let's get Crunk" Unknown
2016 "Turn It Up" Unknown
Year Music video Director(s)
1996 "Love message" (with Masterboy, E-Rotic, Mr. President, Scooter & Worlds Apart) Unknown
"Children" (as part of the supergroup Hand in Hand for Children) Unknown

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Steffen Hung. "Fun Factory - Fun-Tastic". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche". musicline.de. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
  3. ↑ Archived February 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/de/Fun-Factory-Vol-2-Double-A-Side/release/7037376
  5. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/de/Fun-Factory-The-Party-Non-Stop-Remix-Album/release/671675
  6. ↑ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Dance Singles". RPM. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  7. ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  8. ↑ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  9. 1 2 3 "German peak positions". musicline.de. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  10. ↑ "Fun Factory Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  11. ↑ "Fun Factory Album & Song Chart History - Dance Club Play". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  12. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Fun Factory)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  13. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/de/Fun-Factory-Love-Of-My-Life/release/3124398
  14. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TnSp5M0lZI
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