Life Is a Flower
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| Single by Ace of Base | ||||
| from the album Flowers | ||||
| B-side | "No Good Lover" | |||
| Released | April 6, 1998 (Europe) | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Mega Records | |||
| Certification | Silver (UK) | |||
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"Life Is a Flower" is a song by Ace of Base, released as their first single from their 1998 album Flowers. The song was released in the US with different lyrics, titled "Whenever You're Near Me", and in a different key. The single sold 264,000 copies in the UK.
Contents
Music video
A music video was produced to promote the single.
Record companies by country of release
- Mega = Scandinavia
- Polydor = Germany
- Barclay = France
- London = UK
- BMG Japan = Japan
- Many = Italy
Commercial releases
- CD single:
- Life Is a Flower (Original Version) 3:45
- Life Is a Flower (Extended Version) 5:44
- Maxi-single:
- Life Is a Flower (Original Version) 3:45
- Life Is a Flower (Reggae Version) 3:32
- Life Is a Flower (Extended Version) 5:44
- Life Is a Flower (Soul Poets Night Club Mix) 5:20
- No Good Lover (Previously Unreleased) 3:54
- UK CD 1:
- Life Is a Flower (Original Version) 3:45
- Life Is a Flower (Extended Version) 5:44
- Life Is a Flower (Soul Poets' Night Club Mix) 5:20
- Life Is a Flower (Milk Inc. Long Edit)
- UK CD 2:
- Life Is a Flower 3:45
- The Sign
- All That She Wants
Official versions/remixes
- Radio Edit
- Absolom Remix
- Absolom Short Edit
- Extended Version
- Milk Inc. Club Mix
- Milk Inc. UHT Radio Mix
- Milk Inc. Long Edit
- Reggae Version
- Soul Poets Night Club Mix
- Sweetbox Remix
Release dates
- Germany: April 6, 1998 (LP Version)
- Scandinavia: April 20, 1998 (LP Version)
- UK: July 13, 1998 (LP Version)
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| Austrian Singles Chart | 15 |
| Danish Singles Chart | 2 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 25 |
| Finnish Singles Chart | 3 |
| French Singles Chart | 16 |
| German Singles Chart | 20 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 19 |
| Italian Singles Chart | 5 |
| MTV European Top 20 | 6 |
| New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 29 |
| Norwegian Singles Chart | 20 |
| Spanish Singles Chart | 7 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 18 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 5 |
| UK Airplay Chart | 3 |
| UK Singles Chart[1] | 5 |
Sales
- UK: 264,000 (Silver)
References
- ↑ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved August 8, 2011)
