Masters of Chant
Masters of Chant is the second album by Gregorian, released in 1999. It is the first Masters of Chant album.
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| Released | 6 December 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 Angel Recording Studios/London, Nemo Studios/Hamburg | |||
| Genre | Gregorian chant, pop, rock | |||
| Label | Edel America Records | |||
| Producer | Frank Peterson, Carsten Heusmann, Jan-Eric Kohrs & Michael Soltau | |||
| Gregorian chronology | ||||
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In 2008 Barnes & Noble/Curb Records released a Gregorian compilation album with the Masters of Chant name, containing tracks from various Masters of Chant albums.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brothers in Arms" | Mark Knopfler | Dire Straits | 5:09 |
| 2. | "Scarborough Fair" | (Traditional) | Simon & Garfunkel | 4:06 |
| 3. | "Tears in Heaven" | Eric Clapton, Will Jennings | Eric Clapton | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Still I'm Sad" | Jim McCarty, Paul Samwell-Smith | The Yardbirds | 4:02 |
| 5. | "When a Man Loves a Woman" | Calvin Lewis, Andrew Wright | Percy Sledge | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Nothing Else Matters" | James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | Metallica | 5:30 |
| 7. | "Fade to Grey" | Billy Currie, Christopher John Payne, Midge Ure | Visage | 3:38 |
| 8. | "Losing My Religion" | Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe | R.E.M. | 5:01 |
| 9. | "Vienna" | Midge Ure, Billy Currie, Chris Cross, Warren Cann | Ultravox | 4:22 |
| 10. | "The Sound of Silence" | Paul Simon | Simon & Garfunkel | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Sebastian" | Steve Harley | Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel | 3:05 |
| 12. | "Don't Give Up" (featuring Sarah Brightman) | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush | 5:22 |
| Total length: | 52:41 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Save a Prayer" | Duran Duran | Duran Duran | 4:14 |
| 14. | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (Radio edit) | Bono | U2 | 4:54 |
| 15. | "Make Us One" | Cindy Morgan, Michael W. Smith | Cindy Morgan | 3:15 |
| 16. | "Breathe" | Leigh Nash, Michelle Tumes, John M. Mallory | Sixpence None the Richer | 3:53 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (Radio edit) | Bono | U2 | 4:54 |
| 14. | "Save a Prayer" | Duran Duran | Duran Duran | 4:14 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Save a Prayer" | Duran Duran | Duran Duran | 4:14 |
| 14. | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (Radio edit) | Bono | U2 | 4:54 |
Chart performance
| Chart (1999-2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] | 14 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2] | 10 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] | 13 |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[4] | 33 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] | 10 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] | 4 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[7] | 11 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 13 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] | 7 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] | 5 |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV)[11] | 45 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[12] | 11 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] | 38 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[14] | Gold | 35,000^ |
| Belgium (BEA)[15] | Gold | 25,000* |
| Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[16] | Gold | 33,258[16] |
| France (SNEP)[17] | Gold | 100,000* |
| Germany (BVMI)[18] | Gold | 250,000^ |
| Hungary (MAHASZ)[19] | Gold | 3,000^ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[20] | Gold | 7,500^ |
| Poland (ZPAV)[21] | Gold | 50,000* |
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*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
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References
- "Australiancharts.com – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Ultratop.be – Gregorian – Masters of Chant" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Ultratop.be – Gregorian – Masters of Chant" (in French). Hung Medien.
- "Danishcharts.dk – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Gregorian – Masters of Chant" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Gregorian: Masters of Chant" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
- "Lescharts.com – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- "Charts.nz – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Norwegiancharts.com – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "Swisscharts.com – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Hung Medien.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2003 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association.
- "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2000". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
- "Gregorian" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
- "French album certifications – Gregorian – Les Maitres Du Chant" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (gregorian; 'Masters Of Chant')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- "Adatbázis – Arany- és platinalemezek – 2000" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- "New Zealand album certifications – Gregorian – Masters of Chant". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- "Polish album certifications – Gregorian – Masters of Chant" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
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