Blue Tattoo (Album)

Occupation

  • Lenna Kuurmaa (vocals, guitar)
  • Piret Järvi (vocals, guitar)
  • Katrin Siska (Keyboard)
  • Triinu Kivilaan (vocals, bass)

Blue Tattoo (Eng. Blue Tattoo ) is the third studio album by the Estonian pop-rock girl group Vanilla Ninja. It sold more than 10,000 times.

  • 4.1 Lead singers
  • 4.2 Music Videos
  • 7.1 setlist
  • 7.2 Tour Equipment
  • 7.3 The tour dates

Title list

Title List of Limited Edition

The production

Blue Tattoo was produced exactly Traces of Sadness by David Brandes as the previous album. The design of the CD designed Weskott January. As a co- producer Domenico Labarile participated in some titles. Almost all the songs of the panel wrote Bernd Meinunger. Exceptions are the three titles I Do not Care at All, Undercover Girl and My Puzzle of Dreams. These were written by the band members Lenna and Piret Kuurmaa Järvi. Christoph Leis Bendorff mixed the tracks Hellracer and Undercover Girl, Gary Jones, the rest of the songs. Michael Wilfling created the cover photo and all other band and individual photos in the booklet.

The album

"Blue Tattoo" follows a similar structure as the previous "Traces of Sadness ". It also contains twelve tracks with two so-called "extended versions " of two non- coupled- album tracks. In addition, there are also two music videos for the first two singles on the album. The album "Blue Tattoo" begins with the preceding first single, so in this case the title track. Musically, there are ballad -like pieces ("Just Another Day to Live ", "My Puzzle of Dreams" ), as well as harder songs (" Light Racer" ) on the CD. In the booklet, all lyrics were printed. In addition, there are individual pictures, and band photos. There is also an autograph each of the singers. The title " My Puzzle of Dreams " is a cover of the band E- Rotic. Originally called the song " Save Me" and was released in 1997. Brandes coverte the song again in 2006. Shanadoos version was called Wake Me and was released on their debut album "Welcome to Tokyo". In addition, the track " Corner of My Mind " similar to that of the melody and the chorus ago in 2004 the products marketed as single on the market Do not Go Too Fast. The third song, which was covered, is Hellracer. This track was marketed by Gracia Baur on their second album Passion as Sacrifice Me. So fire use several songs for various artists, in a somewhat modified form.

Chart positions

Blue Tattoo also reached number 19 in Poland and remained there for three weeks.

Single chart positions

In addition, a limited I- know- ( Unplugged ) - single was released on 14 March 2005. This includes the Classical version of the piece.

Limited Edition

On 1 August 2005, a " Limited Edition" of the album was released. It can be heard Unplugged and Classical versions. Further videos for the singles "Cool Vibes" and "I Know ( Unplugged ) " as well as a Fanposter have been added.

Japanese Version

" Blue Tattoo " was released on 28 September 2005 in Japan. The album has the same track list as the original version. It was released by the record company Canyon.

Publication

Lead singers

Music videos

Chart manipulation allegations

"Blue Tattoo" in 2005 it was to albums that were part of a so-called chart scandal. Here is David Brandes people have paid to buy CDs of Vanilla Ninja and Gracia Baur, thus higher to place them in the charts. Brandes purchased about two weeks later position on the allegations and claimed to want to " clarify " the matter. " Hoarding " but would " almost daily business include ," says Brandes. On 19 April 2005 David Brandes stated in the talk show host Johannes B. Kerner to have bought 2000 CD's of his own artists. The number of media control, after which he is said to have purchased 31,000 CDs, he rejected.

Reception

" " Blue Tattoo " is not a cheap copy of its predecessor. But rock is not the only compelling hobby of women's power band. Just like the hard sounds Estonian quartet also dominates the theme ballads. With the atmospheric mid-tempo ballad " The Coldest Night" show, the four young women that they can exist in calmer waters and effortlessly musical. If finally to say that the whole plate was produced radio friendly. It's no surprise ... Conclusion: Decent follow-up and thoroughly recommended. "

The Blue Tattoo Tour

Vanilla Ninja started their tour on 1 April 2005 in Kiel. By 19 April, she gave 17 concerts, one in Luxembourg and two in Switzerland.

Setlist

Tour Equipment

Your tour equipment was per concert from 34 microphones, a sound system with 22,000 watts and 147 lights with a total of 160,000 watts. All cables together had a length of 2.5 kilometers. The whole equipment weighed 16 tons. For each concert there were six and a half hours of preparation time.

The tour dates

Swell

Lenna Kuurmaa • • Katrin Siska Piret Järvis

Maarja Kivi • Triinu Kivilaan

Vanilla Ninja Traces of Sadness • • • Blue Tattoo Love Is War

Traces of Sadness ( Limited Edition ) • Single Collection • Blue Tattoo ( Limited Edition ) • Silent • Emotions Best Of

Traces of Sadness (Live in Estonia) • Silent • Emotions Best Of: The Video Collection

Tough Enough • Club Kung Fu • Do not Go Too Fast • Liar • Heartless • When the Indians Cry • Blue Tattoo • I Know • I Know ( Unplugged ) • Cool Vibes • Megamix • Danger Zone • rock Starz • Birds of Peace • Insane in Vain • Crashing Through the Doors

Operation B

Tough Enough tour • Blue Tattoo Tour • Estonia • Restart Tour 2008 Tour • rock Diva Tour

Discography • List of songs • Awards

  • Vanilla Ninja
  • 2005 album
  • Album ( Pop )
  • Album ( rock )
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