Sweet, Soft & Lazy - The Very Best Of
| Sweet, Soft & Lazy - The Very Best Of | ||||
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| Compilation album by Viktor Lazlo | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Pop, Pop jazz | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Lou Deprijck, Bernard Lavilliers, Khalil Chahine | |||
| Viktor Lazlo chronology | ||||
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Sweet, Soft N' Lazy - The Very Best Of is the first official best-of album by French-Belgian singer Viktor Lazlo.
This compilation album contained songs from her previous albums She (1985), Viktor Lazlo (1987), Hot & Soul (1989) and My Delicious Poisons (1991), as well her duet hit single Das erste Mal tat's noch weh with Stefan Waggershausen, which was a big hit in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.[1]
The only new song on this album was The Dream Is In Our Hands, which was also released as a single.
Track listing
| Original Edition[2] | ||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | origin | Length |
| 1. | "The Dream Is In Our Hands" | D. Linx, G. Micault, N. Fiszman | new track | 3:52 |
| 2. | "Sweet, Soft N' Lazy" | Cl. Bofane, G. Cadiere, Viktor Lazlo | from She | 5:20 |
| 3. | "Love Insane" | Viktor Lazlo, André Manoukian | from My Delicious Poisons | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Breathless" | Phil Allaert, Viktor Lazlo | from Viktor Lazlo | 3:38 |
| 5. | "City Never Sleeps" | Rob Davis | from Hot & Soul | 4:12 |
| 6. | "Amour puissance six" | Claude Bofane, Guy Bernard Cadiere, Serge Gainsbourg, Viktor Lazlo | from Hot & Soul | 5:24 |
| 7. | "The Wizard's Call" | Ralph Benatar, Viktor Lazlo | from Viktor Lazlo | 4:22 |
| 8. | "In The Midnight Sky" | Evert Verhees, Jan Walravens, Patricia Maessen | from Hot & Soul | 4:34 |
| 9. | "Pearl's a Singer" | Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ralph Dino, John Anthony Sembello | from My Delicious Poisons | 3:36 |
| 10. | "Teach Me To Dance" | Chris Rea, Viktor Lazlo | from My Delicious Poisons | 4:04 |
| 11. | "Put The Blame On Mame" | Roberts Alan | from She | 2:47 |
| 12. | "Hey Baby, Cool!" (with the Count Basie Orchestra) | David Gistelinck, Pierre Van Dormael | from Viktor Lazlo | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Champagne And Wine" | Danny Delaet, Silver van Holme | from Viktor Lazlo | 2:42 |
| 14. | "Long Distance" | Claude Bofane, Guy Bernard Cadiere, Joëlle Kopf, Maxime Leforestier | from Hot & Soul | 4:09 |
| 15. | "Men Of A Kind" | Viktor Lazlo, Felix Kautzky | from My Delicious Poisons | 4:00 |
| 16. | "Ansiedad" | José Enrique Sarabia | from Sweet, Soft N' Lazy (The Exclusive Collection) | 4:06 |
| 17. | "Desir Fou" | Viktor Lazlo, David Linx | from My Delicious Poisons | 3:15 |
| 18. | "Das erste Mal tat's noch weh" (duet with Stefan Waggershausen) | L. Deprijck, S. Waggershausen | from Sweet, Soft N' Lazy (The Exclusive Collection) | 3:34 |
Charts
Many singles off this compilation album entered the charts in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Switzerland with her duet single Das erste Mal tat's noch weh probably being the most successful one, followed by the single Breathless, which Lazlo performed at the opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1987, which she also hosted.
Single releases
| Year | Single | NL | BE | CH | D | AUT |
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| 1987 | Breathless[3] | 33 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | City Never Sleeps[4] | 53 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | Das erste Mal tat's noch weh[1] | — | — | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| 1990 | Ansiedad[5] | — | 18 | — | 56 | — |
References
- 1 2 "Viktor Lazlo - Das erste Mal tat's noch weh". Hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "Viktor Lazlo - Sweet, Soft N' Lazy - The Very Best of". Hitparade.ch. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "Viktor Lazlo - Breathless". Hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "Viktor Lazlo - City Never Sleeps". Hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "Viktor Lazlo - Ansiedad". Hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2015.