Umpatampa
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Umpatampa is the second studio album by Israeli singer Dana International
Dana International
Sharon Cohen , professionally known as Dana International is an Israeli pop singer of Yemenite Jewish ancestry. She has released eight albums and three additional compilation albums, positioning herself as one of Israel's most successful musical acts ever...

, released on the IMP Dance label in 1994 with the catalogue number is IMP 2012-2. There are four slightly different editions of this album, all confusingly with the same catalogue number. The first edition of the album contained only 12 tracks as it was released before "Layla Tov, Eropa" ("Good Evening, Europe") was recorded. The second edition does not include "Layla Tov, Eropa" in the track listing - but a yellow sticker in Hebrew on the cover misguidingly claims that it does. Two 13 track re-releases do include "Layla Tov, Eropa", the only difference being that one cover has a yellow horizontal line through Dana's hair on the front cover. The Umpatampa album includes songs sung in four languages; Hebrew
Hebrew language
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, Arabic
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, English
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 and French
French language
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Track listing

Note: The Hebrew language titles appear in Hebrew script only along with the time length. Additional details such as English translations of the song titles are given here for informational purposes on each track only.
  1. "Layla Tov, Eropa" (Hebrew; "Good Evening, Europe") (Original Version) - 3:00
  2. "Petrance" (Hebrew) - 3:49
  3. "Ani Lo Yekhola Be-L'Adekha" (Hebrew; "I Can't Live Without You") (Radio Edit) - 4:14
  4. "Yeshnan Banot (Hebrew; "Some Girls") (Radio Edit) - 2:33
  5. "Umpatampa" (English) - 3:49
  6. "Qu'Est-Ce Que C'est?" (French; "What Is It?") - 4:16
  7. "Right Now" (English) - 4:37
  8. "Mea Achuz Gever" (Hebrew; "One Hundred Percent Man") - 3:21
  9. "Betula" (Hebrew; "Virgin") (Radio Edit) - 3:10
  10. "Zomba" (Arabic) - 4:02
  11. "Dror Yikra" (Hebrew; "Freedom Will Come") - 3:28
  12. "Nosa'At Le-Petra" (Hebrew; "Going to Petra") - 3:39
  13. "Ani Lo Yekhola Be-L'Adekha" (Hebrew; "I Can't Live Without You") (Power Dance Version) - 3:31

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