300 Lésions
300 Lésions | ||||||||||
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Studio album by Kyo | ||||||||||
Released | December 28, 2004 | |||||||||
Recorded | France, 2003 | |||||||||
Genre | Pop, Rock | |||||||||
Length | 38:58 | |||||||||
Label | Jive, BMG | |||||||||
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300 Lésions is a 2004 album recorded by French pop-rock act Kyo. It was released on December 28, 2004, and achieved huge success in France, Belgium (Wallonia) and Switzerland, where it was respectively #1, #1 and #2. This album, entirely composed by the band, is its third album overall and remains to date its second most successful one. It provided two singles : "Contact" (#8 in France, #11 in Belgium, #37 in Switzerland) and "Sarah" (#33 in France, #31 in Belgium, #65 in Switzerland).The single "Contact" is featured on the videogame FIFA 06.
The lyrics, mainly written by Benoît Poher, are more gloomy than on band's previous albums (e.g. "Ce soir" ou "L'Enfer"). Florian Dubos performs three songs : "Révolution", "Je te rêve encore" and "L'Assaut des regards".
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Contact" | 3:39 |
2. | "Dans ma chair" | 3:22 |
3. | "Qui je suis" | 3:45 |
4. | "Sarah" | 2:50 |
5. | "Sad Day" | 3:30 |
6. | "Revolutions" | 3:09 |
7. | "Omega" (interlude) | 0:53 |
8. | "Ce soir" | 4:11 |
9. | "Respire" | 3:15 |
10. | "Je te rêve encore" | 3:17 |
11. | "L'Enfer" | 3:31 |
12. | "L'Assaut des regards" | 5:26 |
Source : Allmusic.[1]
Personnel
- Benoît Poher – vocals
- Florian Dubos – guitar, backing vocals
- Nicolas Chassagne – guitar
- Fabien Dubos – drums
Releases
Date | Label | Country | Format | Catalog |
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2004 | BMG / Jive | Belgium, France, Switzerland | CD | 66343724 |
2005 | 82876690952 | |||
34372 | ||||
2007 | 70789127 | |||
Certifications and sales
Country | Certification | Date | Sales certified | Physical sales |
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France[2] | Platinum | June 29, 2005 | 300,000 | 463,300[3] |
Switzerland[4] | Gold | 2005 | 20,000 | |
Charts
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Preceded by Les Choristes by Bruno Coulais |
French SNEP number-one album December 26, 2004 – January 23, 2005 (5 weeks) |
Succeeded by Songs About Jane by Maroon 5 |
Preceded by Baryton by Florent Pagny |
Belgian (Wallonia) number-one album January 29 – March 5, 2005 (6 weeks) |
Succeeded by Le Train des Enfoirés by Les Enfoirés |
References
- ↑ 300 Lésions, track listing Allmusic.com (November 28, 2008)
- ↑ French certifications Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved November 23, 2008)
- ↑ Chart trajectories and sales of various albums in French Albums Chart Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ Swiss certifications Swisscharts.com (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 300 Lésions, Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 300 Lésions, French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 300 Lésions, Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 2004 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved November 28, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved November 23, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved November 28, 2008)