Parels

1999 studio album by K3

Parels

Studio album by

Released| 4 October 1999 (1999-10-04)
Recorded| 1999
Genre| Pop
Length| 40:52
Label| Capetown / Wivani
Producer| Miguel Wiels
K3 chronology
|  | Parels
(1999)  | Alle kleuren
(2000)

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Singles from  Parels

1. "Wat ik wil"
Released: 1998
2. "Heyah mama"
Released: April 1999
3. "Yeke yeke"
Released: August 1999
4. "I Love You Baby"
Released: November 1999
5. "Op elkaar (remix 2000)"
Released: March 2000

Parels (English: Pearls) is the debut album of Belgian girl group K3. It was released on 4 October 1999 through the Capetown/Wivani label.[1] The album reached the 2nd position in the Flemish albums chart.

## Track listing

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Parels – Standard editionNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Yeke yeke"|

* Miguel Wiels
* Peter Gillis
* Alain Vande Putte

| 3:26
2.| "Wat ik wil"|

* Marc Paelinck
* Ronald Buersens
* Dennis Peirs

| 3:38
3.| "Heyah mama"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:21
4.| "Op elkaar"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:56
5.| "Parels"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 4:10
6.| "I Love You Baby"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:41
7.| "Ik kom tot leven"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:50
8.| "Altijd van je dromen"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:44
9.| "Geen tweede keer"|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

| 4:13
10.| "Zonder jou"|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

| 3:46
11.| "Oh ja"|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:07
Total length:| 40:52

## Chart performance

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### Weekly charts

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Chart (1999)  | Peak
position

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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2] | 2

### Year-end charts

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Chart (1999)  | Position

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Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[3] | 8
Chart (2000)  | Position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[4] | 4

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Belgium (BEA)[5] | 2× Platinum  | 60,000*
Netherlands (NVPI)[6] | Platinum  | 100,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## Parels 2000

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On 28 September 2000 a reissue of the album was released through label Niels William, called Parels 2000.[7] This album also charted in The Netherlands. Parels 2000 contains all the original songs as listed above, with an extra CD containing remixes and karaoke versions of the original songs. The remix of "Op elkaar", called "Op elkaar (remix 2000)" was released as fifth single from the album.

### Track listing

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Parels 2000 – bonus discNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Op elkaar" (Top remix)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:45
2.| "Heyah mama" (ID remix)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 2:57
3.| "Yeke yeke" (ID remix)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 2:46
4.| "Wat ik wil" (Milk Inc. remix)|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

| 3:22
5.| "Altijd van je dromen" (Top remix)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:35
6.| "Wat ik wil" (karaoke version)|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

| 3:38
7.| "Heyah mama" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:21
8.| "Yeke yeke" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:26
9.| "I Love You Baby" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:41
10.| "Op elkaar" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:45
Total length:| 40:06

### Chart performance

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#### Weekly charts

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| Chart (2000)  | Peak
position

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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2] | 2
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] | 15

#### Year-end charts

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| Chart (2001)  | Position

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Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[9] | 81
Dutch Albums Chart[10] | 48
Chart (2002)  | Position
Dutch Albums Chart[11] | 54

## 2008 reissue

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On August 11, 2008, another reissue of the album was released. This version of Parels contains two CDs, with on the first one the original songs as listed above, and on the second one karaoke versions of all the songs.

### Track listing

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Parels – 2008 reissue bonus discNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Yeke yeke" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:26
2.| "Wat ik wil" (karaoke version)|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

| 3:38
3.| "Heyah mama" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:21
4.| "Op elkaar" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:56
5.| "Parels" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 4:10
6.| "I Love You Baby" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:41
7.| "Ik kom tot leven" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:50
8.| "Altijd van je dromen" (karaoke version)|

* Wiels
* Gillis
* Vande Putte

| 3:44
9.| "Geen tweede keer" (karaoke version)|

* Paelinck
* Buersens
* Peirs

10.| "Oh ja" (karaoke version)|  | 3:07
Total length:| 40:52

## References

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1. ^ "K3 — Parels". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
2. ^ a b "Ultratop.be – K3 – Parels" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
3. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 1999 - Albums". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
4. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2000 - Albums". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
5. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2000". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
6. ^ "Dutch album certifications – K3 – Parels" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 24 July 2019. Enter Parels  in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2001 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
7. ^ "Parels 2000 (speciale uitgave)". bol.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 December 2013.
8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – K3 – Parels" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
9. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2001 - Albums". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
10. ^ "Jaaroverzichten - Album 2001". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
11. ^ "Jaaroverzichten - Album 2002". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2013.

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