Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi!
Encyclopedia
Singles
- 1996 – "Beyond the InvisibleBeyond the Invisible"Beyond the Invisible" is a 1996 song created by the musical project Enigma. This is the first of only two singles taken from the album Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi!.- Production :...
" - 1997 – "T.N.T. for the BrainT.N.T. for the Brain"T.N.T. for the Brain" is a 1997 song created by the musical project Enigma. This single is the second and last one taken from Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi!, Enigma's third album....
" - 1998 – "The Roundabout" (unreleased)
Personnel
- Peter CorneliusPeter CorneliusCarl August Peter Cornelius was a German composer, writer about music, poet and translator. He was born and died in Mainz where his grave in the Hauptfriedhof survives....
– guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Michael CretuMichael CretuMichael Cretu is a Romanian musician. He is known also as Curly, MC or Curly M.C. because of his fair curled hair . His peak musical activity was with the Enigma project, which was mainly based in Germany....
– record producer, sound engineer, instrumentsMusical instrumentA musical instrument is a device created or adapted for the purpose of making musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can serve as a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates back to the... - Sandra CretuSandra CretuSandra Ann Lauer, stage name Sandra is a German pop singer, who dominated European charts with eighteen top 20 hits during the 1980s and early 1990s, with the help of her then-husband and musical partner, Michael Cretu. During a brief height of popularity, she even outsold Madonna in a number of...
– voiceSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
s - Louisa Stanley – voices
- Volker Sträter – illustrationIllustrationAn illustration is a displayed visualization form presented as a drawing, painting, photograph or other work of art that is created to elucidate or dictate sensual information by providing a visual representation graphically.- Early history :The earliest forms of illustration were prehistoric...
s - Johann Zambryski – art direction, designDesignDesign as a noun informally refers to a plan or convention for the construction of an object or a system while “to design” refers to making this plan...
Album charts
| Chart | Peak |
|---|---|
| Australia | 10 |
| Austria | 4 |
| Belgium (Wallonia) | 30 |
| Europe | 3 |
| Finland | 4 |
| France | 8 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Greece | 1 |
| Italy | 17 |
| Netherlands | 6 |
| New Zealand | 8 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Switzerland | 4 |
| Sweden | 8 |
| UK | 12 |
| US | 25 |
Album certifications
Singles
Billboard (North America)| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Beyond the Invisible" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 81 |
Reception
- allmusic [ link]
- Entertainment WeeklyEntertainment WeeklyEntertainment Weekly is an American magazine, published by the Time division of Time Warner, that covers film, television, music, broadway theatre, books and popular culture...
(D+)