The Power (album version)

~ Recording by Snap!

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • DE1990-05-14
Logic Records (Germany)410 682
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • DE1990-05-14
Logic Records (Germany)260 682
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • US1990-05-15
AristaARCD-8536
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • US1990-05-17
AristaAC-8536
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • US1990-05-25
AristaARCD-8536
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • JP1990-08-21
Logic Records (Germany)BVCP-15
1.13The Power5:43Snap!Het beste uit de Top 40 van ’90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)
1.1The Power5:42Snap!Move Your Body 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Sweden)260 908
1.1The Power5:42Snap!Rap ’n’ House (Rap Traxx 4)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel845 093-2
1.1The Power5:42Snap!Rap ’n’ House (Rap Traxx 4)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel845 093-4
1.15The Power5:43Snap!The Greatest Hits, Part 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magnum (Dutch joint venture from 1990–1997)2292 41 8912, 2292-41-8912
1.1The Power5:48Snap!The PowerSnap!Single
Logic Records (Germany)612 938, LOC 19
1.1The Power5:42Snap!The PowerSnap!Single
Logic Records (Germany)LOC 19
1.1The Power5:42Snap!The PowerSnap!Single
Logic Records (Germany)662 938
1.1The Power5:38Snap!Top DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel845 110-2
1.1The Power5:42Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
AristaAL-8536
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
Logic Records (Germany)210 682
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
Logic Records (Germany)260 682
1.1The Power5:43Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
JugotonLP-7-1-F 2 03085 9
1.2The Power5:42Snap!Yo! Rap HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)CDL 8657
1.13The Power5:43Snap!Now Dance 80s 1 (The Ultimate Dance Seduction)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)7878692
1.3The Power5:43Snap90 Les Années DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321235202
1.4The Power5:43Snap!Best of House Music: Disco Nights, Vol. 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint)314 520 246-2
17.1The Power5:42Snap!The Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
1.5The Power5:43Snap!Mighty Morphin Power Rangers The Movie: Original Soundtrack AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1995-06-08
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)
1.5The Power5:43SnapMighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (Original Soundtrack Album)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1995-06-08
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Fox Records (formerly 20th Century-Fox Records, briefly revived 1992–1995)82777-2
1.3The Power5:43Snap!Living in the 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & TieS22-18601
1.5The Power5:43SnapMighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (Original Soundtrack Album) (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Fox Records (formerly 20th Century-Fox Records, briefly revived 1992–1995), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)82777-2, D 108916
1.2The Power5:43Snap!Power Plays (Sports Anthems)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8The Power5:42Snap!The Very Best of Pop Music 1989–90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8990010
2.6The Power5:43Snap!Very Best of the 90's, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4The Power5:42Snap!Het beste uit de House Top 100 allertijdenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)535 476-2
1.4The Power5:44Snap!Rock the Planet: Shake it upVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products
1.3The Power5:44Snap!90's Now, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-08-26
K‐tel (international budget record label)3848-2
1.3The Power5:44Snap!90's Now, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-10-27
1.1The Power5:44Snap!20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 36 Hits of 1990–1994Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 852842
1.3The Power5:42Snap!Dance Superstars of the 90'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Simitar Entertainment5589
1.1The Power5:44Snap!The 90s Collection: 90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 608/02
2.6The Power5:41SnapBest (Dance) Hits of the 90’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1999-03-01
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)564 363-2
1.1The Power5:44Snap!20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 36 Hits of 1990–1994Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-05-11
1.5The Power5:43Snap!Monsters of RapVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & Tie
3.1The Power5:43Snap!POP 2000: 50 Jahre Popmusik und Jugendkultur in DeutschlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Grönland Records523023 2, 7243 523023 2 1
2.3The Power5:42Snap!The 90's: Hits of the WorldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-05-17
Tyrolis Music
1.11The Power5:43Snap!Monsters of Rap, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-07-25
1.3The Power5:44Snap!Audio’s Audiophile, Volume 14: Power Voices (Gold-CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Audio (German hi-fi magazine), Zounds2700000075 D
2.4The Power5:42SnapHits von 1975-2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaSMM 9864002
1.8The Power5:40Snap!Back to the GrooveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2001-11-06
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3071392
1.5The Power5:45Snap!1990's DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Products, Compass Productions (budget compilations)DRC12945
1.1The Power5:44SnapThe 80’s Collection: 1990: The Next GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/22
1.1The Power (album version)5:42Snap!The Power - Rhythm Is a DancerSnap!Single
Arista13949-2
1.5The Power5:43Snap!Mighty Morphin Power Rangers The Movie: Original Soundtrack AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE2002-09-04
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Fox Records (formerly 20th Century-Fox Records, briefly revived 1992–1995)7567-82777-2
3.4The Power5:43Snap!Simply the Best of the 90’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2002-09-29
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321936992
1.18The Power5:41Snap!The Power: The Biggest Pulse-Pounding Dance Hits of All Time!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-02-18
1.13The Power5:43Snap!ESPN presents Stadium Anthems: Music for the FansVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-05-13
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)2061-62387-2
2.16The Power (original version)5:42SnapThe Best 90’s Dance Hits: Reloaded + RemixedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-10-20
Dance Street (German electronic ZYX imprint)DST 730237-2
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
  • DE2003-12-01
BookmarkSPV 076-63072 CD
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
BookmarkSPV 076-63072 CD
1.15The Power5:43Snap!The Best of DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMP 901097
2.7The Power5:44Snap!The Biggest 90's Dance HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dance Street (German electronic ZYX imprint)DST 75076-2
1.9The Power5:41Snap!Back 2 the DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France5051011468759
5.1The Power5:41Snap!History of Dance 10: The Eurodance EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697012192
1.2The Power5:42Snap!DeeJay Time CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2007-02-09
Time Records (Italian dance)TIME 535 CDDP
1.1The Power5:42Snap!100 mp3 Original Hits 90'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMPR 904835
1.13The Power5:43Snap!100 Hits: PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-10-06
100 HitsDMG 100 020
2.2The Power5:41Snap!100 Tubes DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France
5.1The Power5:41Snap!Pump Up the 90’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697395102
1.39The Power5:43Snap!Saturday Night Club ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-02-01
Ministry of SoundMOSE184
3.1The Power5:41Snap!Reinas de la NocheVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2009-05-30
Blanco y Negro Music (Spain)MXCD 1905 CD (CTV)
6.9The Power5:41Snap!The Best Dance Album EverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)657569-2
2.1The Power5:42Snap!Dance Classics, Volume 27 & 28Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2010-01-29
Rodeo MediaRDM056
2.1The Power5:42Snap!I Love the 90’s, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-03-25
ARS Entertainment (Belgium label)
1.11The Power5:43Snap!100 Hits PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-05-14
Demon Music GroupDMG100098
1.1The Power (12” Version)5:42Snap!The PowerSnap!Single
  • -2020-02-14
BMG Rights Management (see annotation)
2.2The Power3:48Snap!NOW Yearbook 1990 (With booklet)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2024-02-03
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDYBXNOW90
2.17The Power5:41Snap!35 Unforgettable No. 1’s, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8The Power5:42Snap!Big Hits ’90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel845 119-2
1.15The Power5:42Snap!Die Hits der 90erVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationSony Music MediaSMM 985943-2
1.10The Power5:40Snap!Old School Rap PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.2The Power5:42Snap!The Best of Hip HopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!AlbumAriola (German label, used worldwide in the past)260 682-222
1.1The Power5:44Snap!World PowerSnap!AlbumArista260 682
Promotion
2.7The Power5:44Snap!Pure PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3The Power5:41Snap!Top Giant, Volume 1: Power LifeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.12The Power5:40Snap!Retrodance: The Greatest Dance Hits of the 80s & 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music BrokersMBB7051
Bootleg
1.1The Power5:47Snap!Power Hits of… Snap!Snap!Album + Compilation
Logic Records (Germany)199 50203 1
1.3The Power5:42Snap!History of Techno ’89–’91Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ORZ Records1010-S97-HT1
1.1The Power5:46Snap!World PowerSnap!Album
BMG (fake label, for Russian or other bootlegs/counterfeits/pirated releases only)ON-097
1.8The Power5:43Snap!20 Years on MTV: 1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.13The Power5:43Snap!Double Gold: The Best Dance ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)7985462

Relationships

producer:Snap! (dance group; tracks: “The Power” & “Rhythm Is a Dancer”)
DJ-mixes:Magret de canard by The Sheep Queen Experiment (order: 33)
has remixes:The Power (Jump & Hide remix)
sampled by:I'll Make Your Body Sweat (Space Opera mix) by Guaranteed Raw
Standing in the Way of Control (live, Radio 1's Live Lounge) by The Ting Tings
The Power (part of a “Ministry of Sound: The Annual 2007” DJ‐mix, Germany) by Tom Novy & TV Rock (Australian dance music duo) feat. Snap! (dance group; tracks: “The Power” & “Rhythm Is a Dancer”)
samples:Love 's Gonna Get You by Jocelyn Brown (lead vocals)
Pumper Piper Beats by Frankie Bones (US house/techno DJ) & Lenny Dee (US techno/hardtechno/hardcore producer & DJ) (drums (drum set))
mash-ups:Pon de Power (Major Lazer vs. Snap!) by DJ Schmolli
Shake Your Rump by E-603 (order: 16)
recording of:The Power

The Power

writer:Benito Benites
Antoinette Colandero
John Garrett III
publisher:Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964-2001)
House of Fun Music, Inc.
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
later parody versions:Ik ben verkouwe!
is the basis for:Give It All