Take Me Away (Twenty 4 Seven song)

"Take Me Away"
CD single - Netherlands
Single by Twenty 4 Seven
from the album Slave to the Music
Released 28 February 1994 (other countries)
Format
Recorded 1993
Genre
Length
  • 3:36 (Single Mix)
  • 5:00 (E&M Club Mix)
  • 5:53 (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix)
  • 5:44 (RVR Long Version)
Label
  • Indisc
  • CNR Music
  • Possum
  • ZYX Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Twenty 4 Seven singles chronology
"Is It Love"
(1993)		 "Take Me Away"
(1994)		 "Leave Them Alone"
(1994)

"Is It Love"
(1993)		 "Take Me Away"
(1994)		 "Leave Them Alone"
(1994)
Music video
"Take Me Away" on YouTube
Alternate cover
CD single - Australia

"Take Me Away" is a 1994 song recorded by the Dutch group Twenty 4 Seven.

Release

It was released as the third single from their second album, Slave to the Music, in 1994.[1] Unlike previous singles from the album, the song did not feature any raps. The single was a hit in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and Belgium, and peaked at number 11 in the Netherlands on the Dutch Top 40. (In America, "Slave to the Music" and "Leave Them Alone" were their only minor hits in that country). A studio video was shot in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town (South Africa).

Track listing

CD maxi
Netherlands - Indisc
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00
  3. "Is It Love" (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix) — 5:53
  4. "Take Me Away" (RVR Long Version) — 5:44
Australia CD single - Possum
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00
  3. "Is It Love" (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix) — 5:53
  4. "Take Me Away" (RVR Long Version) — 5:44
Germany CD-Maxi - ZYX Music
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00
  3. "Is It Love" (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix) — 5:53
  4. "Take Me Away" (RVR Long Version) — 5:44
CD single
Netherlands - Indisc
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00

Vinyl 7"

Germany - ZYX Music
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00

Vinyl 12"

Germany - ZYX Music
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (RVR Long Version) — 5:44
  3. "Is It Love" (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix) — 5:53
  4. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00

Vinyl 12"

Netherlands - Indisc
  1. "Take Me Away" (Single Mix) — 3:36
  2. "Take Me Away" (RVR Long Version) — 5:44
  3. "Is It Love" (Ferry & Garnefski Club Mix) — 5:53
  4. "Take Me Away" (E&M Club Mix) — 5:00

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2][3] 52
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 28
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 21
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles) 25
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 20
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 14
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[8] 10
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 12
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 11
Spain (ALEF MB)[9] 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 41
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 23

Year-end charts

Chart (1994) Position
Austrian Singles Chart 28
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders) 36
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles) 74
Germany (Media Control Charts) 96
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 50
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 39
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 43

References

  1. ↑ Twenty 4 Seven Featuring Stay-C And Nance – Take Me Away
  2. ↑ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 21 Aug 1994". ARIA. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  3. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  4. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Twenty 4 Seven feat. Stay-C and Nance – Take Me Away" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Twenty 4 Seven feat. Stay-C and Nance – Take Me Away" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  6. ↑ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  7. ↑ "Musicline.de – Twenty 4 Seven feat. Stay-C and Nance Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  8. ↑ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 23.06.1994 - 29.06.1994" (PDF). Dagblaðið Vísir - Tónlist. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  9. ↑ "Top 10 Spain" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  10. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Twenty 4 Seven feat. Stay-C and Nance – Take Me Away". Swiss Singles Chart.
  11. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Twenty 4 Seven feat. Stay-C and Nance – Take Me Away". Singles Top 100.
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