Ace of Base discography

This is the discography of Swedish pop group Ace of Base. The group is the third best-selling group from Sweden after ABBA and Roxette with an estimated of over 30 million albums and 15 million singles sold worldwide.[1][2] This is a list with all of their albums and singles released, along with highest chart positions reached in major territories. Extended chart information, artwork and track listings can be found on individual pages. To date, they have released five studio albums and twenty-eight singles.

Ace of Base discography
Ace of Base in 2008
Studio albums	5
Compilation albums	9
Box sets	4
EPs	2
Singles	26
Music videos	24

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		SWE [3]	AUS [4]	AUT [5]	CAN [6]	FIN [7]	FRA [8]	GER [9]	SWI [10]	UK [11]	US [12]
Happy Nation	Released: 24 December 1992 Label: Edel-Mega Formats: LP, CS, CD	3	9	3	—	2	1	1	2	1	—	AUS: Platinum[13] AUT: Platinum[14] FIN: Gold[15] FRA: Diamond[16] GER: 3x Platinum[17] SWI: Platinum[18] UK: 2x Platinum[19]
The Sign (Happy Nation U.S. Version)	Released: 23 November 1993 Label: Arista Formats: LP, CS, CD	3	—	3	1	—	—	—	8	—	1	AUT: Gold[14] CAN: Diamond[20] SWI: Platinum[18] US: 9x Platinum[21]
The Bridge	Released: 27 October 1995 Label: Edel-Mega Formats: LP, CS, CD	1	46	10	9	2	29	8	4	66	29	SWE: Gold[22] CAN: 2x Platinum[20] FIN: Platinum[15] FRA: Platinum[16] GER: Gold[17] SWI: Platinum[18] US: Platinum[21]
Flowers	Released: 15 June 1998 Label: Edel-Mega Formats: CS, CD	5	217	15	—	2	16	3	1	15	—	SWI: Gold[18] UK: Silver[19]
Cruel Summer	Released: 25 August 1998 Label: Arista Formats: CS, CD	—	—	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	101	CAN: Gold[20]
Da Capo	Released: 30 September 2002 Label: Edel-Mega Formats: CS, CD	25	—	61	—	—	—	48	23	—	—
The Golden Ratio	Released: 24 September 2010 Label: Universal Music Formats: CD, Download	—	1008	—	—	—	—	20	100	—	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		SWE [3]	AUS [4]	AUT [5]	DEN [23]	FIN [7]	FRA [8]	GER [24]	NOR [25]	SWI [10]	UK [11]
Singles of the 90s	Released: 15 November 1999 Label: Edel-Mega	36	244	32	26	29	25	21	6	14	11
Greatest Hits	Released: 21 March 2000 Label: Arista	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Collection/All That She Wants	Released: 14 October 2002 Label: Universal Music	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Platinum & Gold Collection	Released: 6 May 2003 Label: Arista	—	—	—	26	—	—	—	6	—	—
The Hits	Released: 2004 Label: Gallo	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Platinum & Gold	Released: 10 March 2010 Label: Warner	—	—	—		—	—	—	6	—	—
Hidden Gems	Released: 6 March 2015 Label: Playground	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gold	Released: 11 October 2019 Label: Crimson Productions	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	59
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Box sets

Title	Album details
Ace of Base – Exclusive Fan Edition	Released: 30 June 2003 Label: Polydor Format: CD/DVD
The Ultimate Collection	Released: 19 July 2005 Label: Universal Music Format: CD
Greatest Hits	Released: 14 November 2008 Label: Playground Format: CD/DVD
All That She Wants: The Classic Collection	Released: 3 July 2020 Label: Demon Records Format: CD/DVD, LP

Extended plays

Title	Extended play details	Peak chart positions
		GER [26]
Cruel Summer (Rico Bernasconi vs Ace of Base)	Released: 5 September 2009 Label: Warner Formats: CD, 12" Download	69
All That She Wants (Remixed)	Released: 7 July 2014 Label: Playground Formats: Download	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		SWE [3]	AUS [4]	AUT [5]	CAN [27]	FIN [7]	FRA [8]	GER [28]	SWI [10]	UK [11]	US [29]
1992	"Wheel of Fortune"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Happy Nation/The Sign
	"All That She Wants"	3	1	1	1	4	2	1	1	1	2	AUS: 2× Platinum[30] AUT: Gold[14] FRA: Gold[16] GER: 3x Gold[17] UK: Platinum[19] US: Platinum[21]
1993	"Wheel of Fortune" (re-release)	39	—	6	—	15	21	4	5	20	—	GER: Gold[17]
	"Happy Nation"	4	80	6	—	1	1	7	23	40	—	FRA: Silver[16] GER: Gold[17]
	"Waiting for Magic"	19	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—
	"The Sign"	2	1	3	1	1	5	1	4	2	1	AUS: Platinum[30] AUT: Gold[14] GER: Platinum[17] UK: Gold[19] US: Platinum[21]
1994	"Don't Turn Around"	11	19	8	1	3	17	6	14	5	4	GER: Gold[17] US: Gold[21]
	"Living in Danger"	28	103	19	7	—	36	23	26	18	20
1995	"Lucky Love"	1	30	14	6	1	9	13	19	20	30		The Bridge
	"Beautiful Life"	22	11	24	3	3	10	20	33	15	15	AUS: Gold[31]
1996	"Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry"	24	79	38	70	17	41	44	—	—	106
1998	"Life Is a Flower"	5	—	15	—	3	16	20	18	5	—	SWE: Gold[22] UK: Silver[19]	Flowers/Cruel Summer
	"Cruel Summer"	33	59	28	6	11	24	28	21	8	10	US: Gold[21]
	"Whenever You're Near Me"	—	—	—	51	—	—	—	—	—	76
	"Travel to Romantis"	—	—	—	—	—	—	61	—	—	—
	"Always Have, Always Will"	—	61	29	—	—	—	47	—	12	—
1999	"Everytime It Rains"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	—
	"Cecilia"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"C'est la Vie (Always 21)"	38	—	—	—	11	—	64	100	—	—		Singles of the 90s
2000	"Hallo Hallo"	—	—	—	—	12	—	99	—	—	—
2002	"Beautiful Morning"	14	—	47	—	—	—	38	32	—	—		Da Capo
	"The Juvenile"	—	—	—	—	—	—	78	—	—	—
	"Unspeakable"	45	—	—	—	—	—	97	—	—	—
2009	"Wheel of Fortune 2009"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Greatest Hits
2010	"All for You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	38	—	—	—		The Golden Ratio
2015	"Would You Believe"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Hidden Gems
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

• 1996 "My Déjà Vu" (Scandinavia, France)
• 1997 "Angel Eyes" (Scandinavia, China)
• 1998 "Tokyo Girl" (France)
• 1998 "Donnie" (Japan)
• 1999 "Love in December" (Chile, Germany)
• 1999 "Megamix" (France, UK)
• 2011 "The Golden Ratio" (Scandinavia)

Home video

Title	Video/DVD details	Peak chart positions	Certifications
		US Video [32]
The Sign - The Home Video	Released: 24 May 1994 Label: Arista Formats: VHS, LaserDisc	3	CAN: Gold[20] US: Gold[21]
Happy Nation	Released: 20 October 1994 Label: Polydor Formats: VHS	—
Da Capo - The DVD	Released: 11 November 2002 Label: Polydor Formats: DVD	—
The Universal Masters DVD Collection: Classic Ace of Base	Released: 2 August 2005 Label: Polydor/Universal Music Formats: DVD	—
Greatest Hits	Released: 18 November 2008 Label: Polydor/Universal Music Formats: DVD/CD	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Music videos

This is a list of official music videos for Ace of Base singles and when they were released.

Year	Single	Director
1992	"Wheel of Fortune"	Viking Nielson
	"All That She Wants"	Matt Broadley
1993	"Happy Nation"	Matt Broadley
	"The Sign"	Mathias Julin
	"Don't Turn Around"	Matt Broadley
1994	"Living in Danger"	Matt Broadley
1995	"Lucky Love"	Rocky Schenk
	"Beautiful Life" (Bubbles version)	Richard Heslop
	"Beautiful Life"	Richard Heslop
	"Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry" (Morph version)	Richard Heslop
	"Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry"	Richard Heslop
1996	"Lucky Love" (US version)
1998	"Life Is a Flower"
	"Cruel Summer"	Nigel Dick
	"Cruel Summer" (US version)	Nigel Dick
	"Cruel Summer" (French version featuring Alliage)
	"Always Have Always Will"
	"Travel to Romantis"	Andy Neumann
1999	"C'est la Vie (Always 21)"	Patric Ullaeus
2002	"Beautiful Morning"	Daniel Borjesson
2003	"Unspeakable"	Daniel Borjesson
2008	"Wheel of Fortune 2009"
2010	"All for You"	Patric Ullaeus
2015	"Would You Believe"	Trace Adam

Notes

1. ^ "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry" peaked at number 16 on the Dutch Top 40 Tipparade, which ranks the top 30 songs that have not yet entered the main Dutch Top 40 chart.
2. ^ "Cruel Summer" peaked at number 6 on the Tipparade, which ranks the top 30 songs that have not yet entered the main Dutch Top 40 chart.

References

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    • "Travel to Romantis" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
    • "Always Have, Always Will" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
    • "C'est La Vie - Always 21" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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    • "Beautiful Morning" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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