{"id":2518,"date":"2012-01-26T23:52:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-26T22:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/?p=2518"},"modified":"2012-01-26T23:52:50","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T22:52:50","slug":"cosmic-gate-feat-jan-johnston-i-feel-wonderful-am-to-pm-remix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/?p=2518","title":{"rendered":"Classic for the Weekend: Cosmic Gate feat Jan Johnston &#8211; I Feel Wonderful (AM to PM Remix)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D5C4gHY68gk&amp;w=680&amp;h=461]<\/p>\n<p>The next classic is actually a remake of an older track. The track i&#8217;m thinking of is Cosmic Gate featuring Jan Johnston \u2013 I Feel Wonderful (AM to PM Remix) <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/se\/album\/i-feel-wonderful-cosmic-gates\/id339982216?i=339982560&amp;uo=4\" target=\"itunes_store\">(Buy on Itunes)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The original track which its based on, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Freefall-Skydive\/release\/1281293\" title=\"Freefall feat Jan Johnston - Skydive\" target=\"_blank\">Freefall featuring Jan Johnston \u2013 Skydive<\/a>, released back in 1998 was made by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Alan+Bremner\" title=\"Alan Bremner\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Bremner<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Anthony+Pappa\" title=\"Anthony Pappa\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Pappa<\/a> and used the same vocals by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Jan+Johnston\" title=\"Jan Johnston\" target=\"_blank\">Jan Johnston <\/a>as Cosmic Gate did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nic_Chagall\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmic Gates<\/a> track is a real progressive monster, especially when listening to their extended version, the AM to PM remix which is nearly 11 minutes of pure orgazm. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Nic+Chagall\" title=\"Nic Chagall\" target=\"_blank\">Nic Chagall<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DJ_Bossi\" title=\"DJ Bossi\" target=\"_blank\">DJ Bossi<\/a>, real names Claus Terhoeven and Stefan Bossems, began producing under the Cosmic Gate-name back in 1999  and their older material was more to the hard side of trance. Their music has since then evolved to the more progressive side of trance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/?attachment_id=2532\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cosmicgateifeelwonderful.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"380\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cosmicgateifeelwonderful.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cosmicgateifeelwonderful-380x212.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cosmicgateifeelwonderful-340x190.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cosmicgateifeelwonderful-200x112.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just look at some of their hits since this track came out:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8221;Body Of Conflict&#8221; (featuring Denise Rivera) (2007)<br \/>\n&#8221;Not Enough Time&#8221; (featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emma_Hewitt\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Hewitt<\/a>) (2009)<br \/>\n&#8221;Sign Of The Times&#8221; (2009)<br \/>\n&#8221;Under Your Spell&#8221; (featuring Aruna) (2009)<br \/>\n&#8221;Barra&#8221; (2010)<br \/>\n&#8221;The Theme&#8221; (2011)<br \/>\n&#8221;Be Your Sound&#8221; (2011)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just \u201dBe your sound\u201d was IMHO one of the best tracks from last year, will probably feature that track sometime in the future!<\/p>\n<p>Also worth noticing is that in 2006 Nic Chagall released some tracks under his own name and went around DJ&#8217;ing. He released a track called Monday Bar which (IMHO) is linked to the fact that he played for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mondaybar.com\" target=\"_blank\">Monday Bar<\/a> in sweden the same summer.<\/p>\n<p>Lyrics:<\/p>\n<p><em>I feel wonderful<\/p>\n<p>The first moment, before the first touch<br \/>\nWe know the longing, we have to hold each other<br \/>\nI will drown you in love, must suffocate your needs<br \/>\nNow we&#8217;re healed<br \/>\nWe have our own language<\/p>\n<p>I feel wonderful, I could skydive from the moon<br \/>\nSail an ocean, on my fingertips<br \/>\nWhen the wind screams my name, take his hand<br \/>\nI&#8217;m free, to run, run, run, to you..<\/p>\n<p>I feel wonderful..<\/p>\n<p>The first moment, before the first touch<br \/>\nWe know the longing, we have to hold each other<br \/>\nI will drown you in love, must suffocate your needs<br \/>\nnow we&#8217;re healed<br \/>\nWe have our own language<\/p>\n<p>Collect your words, I have them when you&#8217;re gone<br \/>\nI silently smile, I even miss you in my sleep<br \/>\nNo rush, no lust, no lies<br \/>\nThis journey is our love<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re my hero, from heaven did you come?<\/p>\n<p>[x2]<br \/>\nI feel wonderful, I could skydive from the moon<br \/>\nSail an ocean, on my fingertips<br \/>\nWhen the wind screams my name, take his hand<br \/>\nI&#8217;m free, to run, run, run, to you..<\/p>\n<p><\/em>This is one of those tracks that you just want to close your eyes and feel Jans lyrics flow thru your body.<\/p>\n<p>Goosebump-points:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=D5C4gHY68gk#t=60s\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">1:00<\/a> when the bass kicks in<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=D5C4gHY68gk#t=134s\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">2:13<\/a> when the synth kicks in<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=D5C4gHY68gk#t=220s\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">3:38<\/a> when the lyrics starts<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=D5C4gHY68gk#t=406s\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">6:46<\/a> when the break comes<\/p>\n<p>Jan Johnston, who was one of the best singers back then, sang on most of my favourites from that timeperiod.<\/p>\n<p>Just check out some of her resume:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995 Libra Presents Taylor &#8211; &#8221;Anomaly &#8211; Calling Your Name&#8221; UK #71<br \/>\n1997 Submerge &#8211; &#8221;Take Me By the Hand&#8221; UK #28<br \/>\n1997 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brian_Transeau\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Remember&#8221; UK #27<br \/>\n1998 Freefall &#8211; &#8221;Skydive&#8221; (single release, re-issued in 2000 and 2001) UK #75 (1998), UK #43 (2000), UK #35 (2001)<br \/>\n1999 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brian_Transeau\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Mercury &amp; Solace&#8221; UK #38<br \/>\n1999 Libra presents Taylor &#8211; &#8221;Anomaly&#8221; (Remix\/Re-release with new video) UK #43<br \/>\n2000 Tomski &#8211; &#8221;Love Will Come&#8221; UK #31<br \/>\n2002 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmic_Gate\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmic Gate<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Raging (Storm)&#8221; UK #48<br \/>\n2003 DJ Cor Fijneman &#8211; &#8221;Venus&#8221; UK #109<br \/>\n2003 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_van_Dyk\" target=\"_blank\">Paul van Dyk<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Nothing But You&#8221; (also featuring Hemstock &amp; Jennings and Kym UK #14.<br \/>\n2003 Svenson &amp; Gielen &#8211; &#8221;Beachbreeze&#8221; UK #163 (through import sales) (Originally titled &#8221;Ocean&#8221;)<br \/>\n2004 Serge Devant \u2013 &#8221;Transparent&#8221;<br \/>\n2005 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmic_Gate\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmic Gate<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;I Feel Wonderful&#8221; (an update of her song recorded with Freefall &#8221;Skydive&#8221;) UK #122<br \/>\n2006 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leama_%26_Moor\" target=\"_blank\">Leama &amp; Moor<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Waiting&#8221; (originally titled &#8221;UR My Book&#8221;)<br \/>\n2007 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DJ_Shah\" target=\"_blank\">DJ Shah<\/a> \u2013 &#8221;Beautiful&#8221;<br \/>\n2010 Tenishia &#8211; &#8221;Flesh 2010&#8221; (an update of her track &#8221;Flesh&#8221;)<br \/>\n2010 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dave_DMello\" target=\"_blank\">Dave D&#8217;Mello<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Remember&#8221; (an update of her track with BT)<br \/>\n2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmic_Gate\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmic Gate<\/a> &#8211; &#8221;Raging 2011&#8221; (an update of the track released in 2002)<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>The cool thing is that Cosmic Gate is still sounding fresh after nearly 23 years in the music industry. I hope to hear more tracks in the near future that will give me special feelings and goosebumps. In this case, i&#8217;m not worried at all.<\/p>\n<p>Tracks and remixes related to this post:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VRX8Ze-dj0c&amp;ob=av2n\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">Freefall \u2013 Skydive<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n3HQ7k-gM_A\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">James Horner \u2013 I see you (Cosmic Gate Remix)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QN-zckbIyRc\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">Kyau vs Albert \u2013 I Love You (Cosmic Gate Remix)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bqQ0yTtXZO0\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">Cosmic Gate \u2013 Be your Sound (Extended Mix)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_oOIIkasOkk\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">Cosmic Gate \u2013 Fire Wire (DJ Scot Project Remix)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5gqnv4EToy4\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">Svenson and Gielen feat Jan Johnston \u2013 Beachbreeze<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KY2GLBrLh2I\u201d\" target=\"\u201d_blank\u201d\">BT feat Jan Johnston \u2013 Remember<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D5C4gHY68gk&amp;w=680&amp;h=461] The next classic is actually a remake of an older track. The track i&#8217;m thinking of is Cosmic Gate featuring Jan Johnston \u2013 I Feel Wonderful (AM to PM Remix) (Buy on Itunes) The original track which its based on, Freefall featuring Jan Johnston \u2013 Skydive, released back in 1998 was made by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[744,705,753,752,756],"tags":[751,781,783,782],"class_list":["post-2518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-744","category-articles","category-classic-for-the-weekend-2","category-niklas","category-podgressive","tag-classic-for-the-weekend","tag-cosmic-gate","tag-i-feel-wonderful","tag-jan-johnston"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2518"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2567,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2518\/revisions\/2567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bejbi.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}