Classified (bond album)
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Classified is the fourth album
released through Decca Records
by the classical crossover string quartet
Bond
.
Classified was very popular worldwide. It was especially popular in Australia, going double platinum. "Explosive
" was also picked to be the Australian theme for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. "Explosive
" is also used regularly during New York Rangers
ice hockey
games at Madison Square Garden
as the intermission music prior to a shootout, should the game reach that phase.
The Japanese Special Edition contains 3 bonus tracks also found in Explosive: The Best of Bond
, and bonus video.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
released through Decca Records
Decca Records
Decca Records began as a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis. Its U.S. label was established in late 1934; however, owing to World War II, the link with the British company was broken for several decades....
by the classical crossover string quartet
String quartet
A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string players – usually two violin players, a violist and a cellist – or a piece written to be performed by such a group...
Bond
Bond (band)
Bond is an Australian/British string quartet that specialises in classical crossover music...
.
Classified was very popular worldwide. It was especially popular in Australia, going double platinum. "Explosive
Explosive/Adagio For Strings
"Explosive/Adagio for Strings" is a rare promo single released by Bond. This single is also called "Explosive Promo" but the name was changed to "Explosive/Adagio for Strings"...
" was also picked to be the Australian theme for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. "Explosive
Explosive/Adagio For Strings
"Explosive/Adagio for Strings" is a rare promo single released by Bond. This single is also called "Explosive Promo" but the name was changed to "Explosive/Adagio for Strings"...
" is also used regularly during New York Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
games at Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
as the intermission music prior to a shootout, should the game reach that phase.
The Japanese Special Edition contains 3 bonus tracks also found in Explosive: The Best of Bond
Explosive: The Best of Bond
Explosive: the best of Bond is a compilation album by the crossover classical string quartet Bond. As well as the audio CD, the album also contains a DVD which has three music videos, a photo gallery, their complete discography, and all the tracks on Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound or 48kHg/16 bit...
, and bonus video.
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| "Explosive Explosive/Adagio For Strings "Explosive/Adagio for Strings" is a rare promo single released by Bond. This single is also called "Explosive Promo" but the name was changed to "Explosive/Adagio for Strings"... " |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:12 |
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2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3:31 |
| "Midnight Garden" | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4:07 |
| "Fly Robin Fly" | 4 | 4 | 3:09 | ||
| "Lullaby Lullaby A lullaby is a soothing song, usually sung to young children before they go to sleep, with the intention of speeding that process. As a result they are often simple and repetitive. Lullabies can be found in every culture and since the ancient period.... " |
5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3:48 |
| "Samba Samba Samba is a Brazilian dance and musical genre originating in Bahia and with its roots in Brazil and Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions. It is recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil and the Brazilian Carnival... " |
5 | 5 | 2 | 3:35 | |
| "Hungarian Hungarian Hungarian may refer to:* Hungary, a country in Central Europe* Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing from 1000 to 1946* Hungarian people, the ethnic group primarily associated with Hungary... " |
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3:00 |
| "I'll Fly Away" | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3:10 |
| "Dream Star" | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4:38 |
| "Highly Strung" | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 3:30 |
| "Adagio For Strings" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4:24 |
| "Señorita" | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4:27 |
| "Explosive" (Ed Leal Mix) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3:10 |
| "Sugarplum" | 13 | 2:21 | |||
| "Carmina" | 14 | 4:20 | |||
| "Caravan Caravan -Specific automobile models:*Dodge Caravan*Nissan Caravan*Opel Omega Caravan*Opel Astra Caravan*Chevrolet Caravan -Airplane models:*Cessna Caravan, a utility airplane*C-76 Caravan, an American 1940s medium military transport aircraft-Other:... " |
15 | 3:44 |
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Australian ARIA Australian Recording Industry Association The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956... Albums Chart |
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