Shine is the second album released by the classical crossover string quartet Bond. It peaked at No. 26 on the UK Albums Chart,[1] and went Gold in six countries. While it peaked at No. 61 on the US Billboard 200 albums chart,[2] it spent five consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Classical Crossover charts.[3] Bond described the album as having "slightly more ethnic undertones" than their first album.[4]
| Shine | ||||
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| Released | 15 October 2002 | |||
| Recorded | Spring 2002 | |||
| Genre | Classical crossover, electronic | |||
| Length | 57:08 | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Producer | Magnus Fiennes/Various | |||
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Track listing
| UK, Japan | US | Title | Composed by | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Allegretto" | Karl Jenkins, arr and Produced: The Beatmasters | 3:54 |
| 2 | 2 | "Shine" | Magnus Fiennes | 3:58 |
| 3 | 3 | "Fuego" | Tonči Huljić | 2:59 |
| 4 | 4 | "Strange Paradise" | Magnus Fiennes | 4:29 |
| 5 | 5 | "Speed" | Stuart Crichton, arr. Stuart 7" mix | 3:40 |
| 6 | 6 | "Big Love Adagio" | Tomaso Albinoni, arr. Magnus Fiennes/Stuart Crichton/bond | 4:58 |
| 7 | 7 | "Kashmir" | Robert Plant/Jimmy Page. arr and Produced: The Beatmasters | 5:08 |
| 8 | 8 | "Gypsy Rhapsody" | Tonči Huljić. arr and Produced: The Beatmasters | 3:35 |
| 9 | 9 | "Libertango" | Ástor Piazzolla | 3:43 |
| 10 | 10 | "Sahara" | Haylie Ecker | 5:21 |
| 11 | 11 | "Ride" | Eos Chater | 4:10 |
| 12 | 12 | "Space" | Martin Glover/Paul Carter/Manda Glanfield. arr and Produced:The Beatmasters | 4:56 |
| 13 | "Odyssey" | Tania Davis arr. by Tania Davis and Brian Gascoigne | 4:38 | |
| 14 | 13 | "Bond On Bond" | Monty Norman (adapted from the James Bond Theme), arr. Adapted Wherry | 3:03 |
Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 35 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[6] | 35 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[7] | 24 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 58 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 74 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[10] | 26 |
| US Billboard 200[11] | 61 |
| US Top Classical Albums (Billboard)[12] | 1 |