Pokémon 2.B.A. Master facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pokémon 2.B.A. Master |
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| Soundtrack album by
Various artists
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| Released | June 29, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1998–1999 | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock | |||
| Length | 48:27 | |||
| Label | Koch Records | |||
| Producer | John Loeffler | |||
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Pokémon 2.B.A. Master is a super cool album from 1999. It was the very first music album released for the English version of the famous Pokémon TV show. This album is a soundtrack, which means it's full of songs from or inspired by the show!
Contents
Making the Music
It didn't take long to create this album! The main producer, John Loeffler, said it only took about three and a half weeks to make all the songs.
Songs on the Album
This album has 13 awesome songs that fans of Pokémon will love. Many of these songs are sung by different artists.
| No. | Title | Written by | Length |
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| 1. | "Pokémon Theme" (Sung by Jason Paige) | John Siegler, John Loeffler | 3:18 |
| 2. | "2BA Master" (Sung by Russell Velázquez) | Russell Velázquez, Loeffler | 4:04 |
| 3. | "Viridian City" (Sung by Jason Paige) | Neil Jason, Loeffler | 3:29 |
| 4. | "What Kind of Pokémon Are You?" (Sung by Joshua Tyler) | Siegler, Loeffler, Norman J. Grossfeld | 3:41 |
| 5. | "My Best Friends" (Sung by Ray Greene) | Michael Whalen | 3:30 |
| 6. | "Everything Changes" (Sung by Sheila Brody) | Ken Cummings, Loeffler | 4:41 |
| 7. | "The Time Has Come (Pikachu's Goodbye)" (Sung by Marti Lebow) | Siegler, Loeffler, Grossfeld | 3:06 |
| 8. | "Pokémon (Dance Mix)" (Sung by Vicki Sue Robinson) | Siegler, Loeffler | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Double Trouble (Team Rocket)" (Sung by Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, Maddie Blaustein & Ted Lewis) | Louis Cortelezzi, Bob Mayo, Loeffler | 3:53 |
| 10. | "Together Forever" (Sung by J. P. Hartmann) | Cummings, Loeffler | 3:55 |
| 11. | "Misty's Song" (Sung by Yvette Laboy) | Cummings, Loeffler | 4:43 |
| 12. | "PokéRAP" (Sung by James "D Train" Williams & Babi Floyd) | Williams, Babi Floyd | 3:03 |
| 13. | "You Can Do It (If You Really Try)" (Sung by John Loeffler) | Siegler, Loeffler, Grossfeld | 3:10 |
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Total length:
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48:27 | ||
Album Popularity
Pokémon 2.B.A. Master was very popular around the world! It appeared on many music charts.
Top Chart PositionsThis table shows how high the album reached on different music charts.
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Year-End SuccessThe album was also one of the top albums for kids at the end of the year.
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Sales and Awards
This album sold so many copies that it earned special awards called "certifications" in many countries! These awards show how popular an album is. For example, a Gold award means it sold a lot, and Platinum means it sold even more!
| Region | Certification | Sales |
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| Argentina (CAPIF) | Gold | 30,000x |
| Australia (ARIA) | Gold | 35,000^ |
| Austria (IFPI Austria) This is the German version of the album, called "Schnapp' sie Dir alle!" |
Platinum | 50,000x |
| Brazil (ABPD) | Gold | 100,000* |
| Canada (Music Canada) | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| France (SNEP) | 2× Gold | 200,000* |
| Germany (BVMI) This is the German version of the album, called "Schnapp' sie Dir alle!" |
3× Gold | 750,000^ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) This is the German version of the album, called "Schnapp' sie Dir alle!" |
Platinum | 50,000x |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Silver | 60,000^ |
| United States (RIAA) | Gold | 500,000^ |
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*sales figures based on certification alone |
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