1999

From HitStory, the pop encyclopedia of School of Rock · Work

1999 is an album by the French duo Cassius, Philippe Zdar and Boombass. They wrote and produced the record themselves. The album was recorded in 1998 and released on 25 January 1999 on Virgin Records. Three singles were released: 'Cassius 1999', 'Feeling for You' and 'La Mouche'. An expanded edition adds five remixes, including 'Club 73' and a version of 'Feeling for You' by DJ Mehdi.

It is French house, built on samples from soul, funk and hip hop. 'Feeling for You' uses Al Green's 'Something', 'La Mouche' Candido's 'Thousand Finger Man' and 'Foxxy' Willie Hutch's 'Foxy Brown Theme'. AllMusic gave it four out of five stars. The album reached number 11 in France and number 28 in the United Kingdom. In September 2006 the label reported 260,000 copies sold worldwide.

Listening

Track list

1. 1Cassius 19993:45Apple Music ↗
2. 2Feeling for You4:38Apple Music ↗
3. 3Crazy Legs4:06Apple Music ↗
4. 4La Mouche4:41Apple Music ↗
5. 5Chase1:59Apple Music ↗
6. 6Foxxy6:07Apple Music ↗
7. 7Planetz2:47Apple Music ↗
8. 8Hey Babe4:24Apple Music ↗
9. 9Mister Eveready6:07Apple Music ↗
10. 10Nulife6:32Apple Music ↗
11. 11Interlude1:23Apple Music ↗
12. 12Somebody4:56Apple Music ↗
13. 13Club Soixante-Quinze5:22Apple Music ↗
14. 14Supa Crush4:44Apple Music ↗
15. 15Invisible1:10Apple Music ↗
16. 16Cassius 1999 (Radio Edit)3:42Apple Music ↗
17. 17Foxxy (DJ Tool Remix)7:23Apple Music ↗
18. 18Club 733:57Apple Music ↗
19. 19La Mouche (DJ Falcon Metal Mix)8:58Apple Music ↗
20. 20Feeling For You (Reveries Digitales Dreamix / Short Remix)5:16Apple Music ↗
21. 21Feeling For You (Cambridge Circus Mix by DJ Mehdi)6:36Apple Music ↗

30-second previews via Apple Music. Listen to the whole album on Apple Music ↗

Sources

1. Wikipedia (en): 1999 (Cassius album