Other Definitions
ray of light (dict)

Ray Of Light

align="center" colspan="3" bgcolor="orange" style="color:black"|Ray of Light
lign="center" colspan="3"|
lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Album by Madonna
lign="left" valign="top"|Released align="left" colspan=2|March 3, 1998
lign="left" valign="top"|Recorded align="left" valign="top" colspan=2|???
lign="left" valign="top"|Genre align="left" valign="top" colspan=2|Pop
lign="left" valign="top"|Length align="left" valign="top" colspan=2|66 min 45 sec
lign="left" valign="top"|Record label align="left" valign="top" colspan=2|Maverick
lign="left" valign="top"|Producers align="left" valign="top" colspan=2|Madonna,
Marius DeVries,
Patrick Leonard,
William Orbit
lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews
lign="left" valign="top"|AMG valign="top" align=center|4/5 valign="top"|link
gcolor="orange" colspan="3" align="center" style="color:black;"|Madonna Chronology
i>Bedtime Stories
(1994)		 Ray of Light
(1998)		 Music
(2000)
Ray of Light is the eighth album by singer Madonna, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music).

Track listing

  1. "Drowned World/Substitute for Love" (Collins, Kerr, Madonna, McKuen, Orbit) - 5:09
  2. "Swim" (Madonna, Orbit) - 5:00
  3. "Ray of Light" (Curtis, Leach, Madonna, Muldoon, Orbit) - 5:21
  4. "Candy Perfume Girl" (Madonna, Melvoin, Orbit) - 4:34
  5. "Skin" (Leonard, Madonna) - 6:22
  6. "Nothing Really Matters" (Leonard, Madonna) - 4:27
  7. "Sky Fits Heaven" (Leonard, Madonna) - 4:48
  8. "Shanti/Ashtangi" (Madonna, Orbit) - 4:29
  9. "Frozen" (Leonard, Madonna) - 6:12
  10. "The Power of Goodbye" (Madonna, Nowels) - 4:10
  11. "To Have and Not to Hold" (Madonna, Nowels) - 5:23
  12. "Little Star" (Madonna, Nowels) - 5:18
  13. "Mer Girl" (Madonna, Orbit) - 5:32

Personnel

  • Madonna - vocals
  • Pablo Cook - flute
  • Donna Delory - background vocals
  • Marius DeVries - keyboard
  • Fergus Gerrand - percussion, drums
  • Nikki Harris - background vocals
  • Suzie Katayama - conductor
  • Marc Moreau - guitar
  • William Orbit - sound effects

Production

  • Producers: Madonna, Marius DeVries, Patrick Leonard, William Orbit
  • Engineers: Mark Endert, Jon Ingoldsby, Patrick McCarthy, Dave Reitzas, Matt Silva
  • Mastering: Ted Jensen
  • Programming: Mike Bradford, Marius DeVries
  • Drum programming: Steve Sidelnyk
  • Arranger: Patrick Leonard
  • String arrangements: Craig Armstrong
  • Translation: Vyass Houston, Eddie Stern
  • Art direction: Kevin Reagan
  • Design: Kerosene Halo, Kevin Reagan
  • Photography: Mario Testino

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)
lign="left"|Chart align="left"|Position
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|The Billboard 200 align="left"|2
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|Top Canadian Albums align="left"|1
Singles - Billboard (North America)
lign="left"|Single align="left"|Chart align="left"|Position
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Drowned World/Substitute for Love" align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart align="left"|18
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Adult Contemporary align="left"|8
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Adult Top 40 align="left"|9
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart align="left"|2
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Club Play align="left"|1
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales align="left"|2
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Rhythmic Top 40 align="left"|15
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|The Billboard Hot 100 align="left"|2
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Frozen" align="left"|Top 40 Mainstream align="left"|4
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Adult Top 40 align="left"|39
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart align="left"|7
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Club Play align="left"|1
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales align="left"|2
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Rhythmic Top 40 align="left"|32
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|The Billboard Hot 100 align="left"|5
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Top 40 Mainstream align="left"|13
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Sky Fits Heaven" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Club Play align="left"|41
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|Adult Contemporary align="left"|14
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart align="left"|6
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|The Billboard Hot 100 align="left"|11
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|Top 40 Mainstream align="left"|18
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|Top 40 Tracks align="left"|21
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"Nothing Really Matters" align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart align="left"|6
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"Nothing Really Matters" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Club Play align="left"|1
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"Nothing Really Matters" align="left"|Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales align="left"|3
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"Nothing Really Matters" align="left"|The Billboard Hot 100 align="left"|93
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"Nothing Really Matters" align="left"|Top 40 Mainstream align="left"|25
lign="left"|1999 align="left"|"The Power of Goodbye" align="left"|Adult Top 40 align="left"|40

Awards

Grammy Awards
lign="left"|Winner align="left"|Category
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|Ray of Light align="left"|Best Recording Package
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|"Ray of Light" align="left"|Best Dance Recording
lign="left"|1998 align="left"|Ray of Light align="left"|Best Pop Vocal Album

 

<< PreviousWord BrowserNext >>
praeneste fibula
erotica (album)
cleo a. noel, jr.
varahamihira
grodus
lochnager mine
stanley cooperman
crittenden compromise
kamalakara
jay cowan
robokoneko
jagannatha
william rathie
lens (genus)
past master
manava
worshipful master
lalla
koops
operation bodenplatte
apastamba
david tua
fore and aft rig
vingethorr
tsutomu nihei
hamzah haz
aryabhata ii
earthen dam
vivian (shadow siren)
long term care insurance
brahmadeva
sripati
helluland
poor man's copyright
jen oldershaw
shoot 'em up western
capicola
reform party of alberta
css tennessee
music (madonna album)
jack volrich
renewal theologians
duenos inscription
prison reform
Copyright 2005-2009 OnPedia.com. All Rights Reserved