Dirty Vegas (album)

Dirty Vegas
Studio album by
Released4 June 2002
RecordedOctober 2001[dubiousdiscuss]
Genre
Length60:33
LabelCapitol
ProducerDirty Vegas
Dirty Vegas chronology
Dirty Vegas
(2002)
One
(2004)
Singles from Dirty Vegas
  1. "Days Go By"
    Released: 7 May 2001[1]
  2. "Ghosts"
    Released: 22 July 2002[2]
  3. "Days Go By"
    Released: 12 August 2002 (reissue)[3]
  4. "Simple Things, Pt. 2"
    Released: 10 March 2003[4]

Dirty Vegas is the debut album by British house music trio Dirty Vegas, released in the United States on 4 June 2002.

The album was successful in the United States, debuting at number 7 on the Billboard 200.[5] It would spend 19 weeks on the chart[6] and eventually going Gold.[7][8] The album also spent 16 non-consecutive weeks at number-one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.

The album features the radio hit "Days Go By" which was also used in a commercial for the Mitsubishi Eclipse and in the video game, DDRMAX2: Dance Dance Revolution. The album artwork is done by American artist Richard Phillips.[9]

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting May 7, 2001: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 5 May 2001. p. 25. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  2. ^ Hubner, Miriam (17 August 2002). "Airborne" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 34. p. 21. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "The ARIA Report: ARIA New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 12/08/2002" (PDF). ARIA. 12 August 2002. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2002. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 10 March 2003: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 8 March 2003. p. 21. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Hot 100 from the week of JUNE 22, 2002". Billboard. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Dirty Vegas Hot 200 chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. ^ Walker, Rob (19 September 2002). "Dirty Vegas The band that Mitsubishi made". Slate. The Slate Group. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
  9. ^ "YES — A Multidisciplinary Design Studio".