"Mega Mix" is a song by German Eurodance group Snap!. It was released as a single only and comprises the four previous singles taken from their first studio album, World Power (1990). The songs in order of the mega mix are; "Ooops Up", "The Power", "Cult of Snap", and "Mary Had a Little Boy". The song is included on their 1996 album, Snap! Attack: The Best of Snap!.

"Mega Mix"
Single by Snap!
from the album Snap! Attack: The Best of Snap!
B-side"Cult of Snap" (remix)
Released18 March 1991 (1991-03-18)[1]
Length4:39
Songwriter(s)
  • John "Virgo" Garrett III
  • R. Wilson
  • Lonnie Simmons
  • Durron Butler
  • Penny Ford
  • Charlie Wilson
  • Benito Benites
  • ToniC
  • Rudy Taylor
Producer(s)
  • Benito Benitez
  • John "Virgo" Garrett III
Snap! singles chronology
"Mary Had a Little Boy"
(1990)
"Mega Mix"
(1991)
"Colour of Love"
(1991)
Music video
"Mega Mix" on YouTube

Chart performance edit

"Mega Mix" was a major hit on several continents. In Europe, it peaked at number one in Portugal and made it to the top 10 also in Denmark (number four), Finland (number two), the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In the latter, the single peaked at number ten in its second week at the UK Singles Chart, on 31 March 1991.[2] On the UK Dance Singles Chart, it reached number eight. Additionally, it was a top 20 hit in Belgium, Germany and Sweden, and a top 30 hit in Austria. Outside Europe, it reached number seven in New Zealand, number nine in Zimbabwe and number 25 in Australia.

Track listings edit

  • 7-inch single, Europe (1991)
  1. "Mega Mix" – 4:39
  2. "Cult of Snap" (Cult's Dub Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 4:26
  • CD single, UK (1991)
  1. "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit)
  2. "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit)
  3. "Snap Mega Mix"
  • CD maxi, Germany (1991)
  1. "Snap Mega Mix" – 8:34
  2. "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 6:26
  3. "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit) – 4:39

Charts edit

References edit

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 16 March 1991. p. 19.
  2. ^ a b "Official Charts Company: Snap!". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
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  6. ^ "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 16. 20 April 1991. p. 26. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 18. 4 May 1991. p. 25.
  8. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Snap!". Sisältää hitin – 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 239. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Snap! – Mega Mix" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 18, 1991" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Snap! – Mega Mix" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Snap! – Mega Mix". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  13. ^ "Top 10 Sales in Europe". Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 26. 29 June 1991. p. 22.
  14. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  15. ^ "Snap! – Mega Mix". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  16. ^ "Snap! – Mega Mix". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  17. ^ "Top 60 Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 30 March 1991. p. 26. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  18. ^ * Zimbabwe. Kimberley, C. Zimbabwe: singles chart book. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000
  19. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 1991". Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 51–52. 21 December 1991. p. 21.
  20. ^ "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1991". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  21. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1991" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 5 January 2015.