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C'est la Vie (Always 21)

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"C'est la Vie (Always 21)"
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Single by Ace of Base
from the album Singles of the 90's
Released25 October 1999
Genre
Length3:24
Label Mega
Songwriter Jonas Berggren
Producers
  • Jimmy James
  • S. Pettersen
  • Sig Rossby
Ace of Base singles chronology
"Cecilia"
(1999)
"C'est la Vie (Always 21)"
(1999)
"Hallo Hallo"
(2000)
Music video
"C'est la Vie (Always 21)" on YouTube

"C'est la Vie (Always 21)" is the first new single released from Ace of Base's first greatest hits album, Singles of the 90s . It was produced by Jimmy James Ekgren, Sonny Peterson and Sigurd Rosnes of JPR Productions. It was released in Europe on 25 October 1999. A planned UK release with additional remixes for 6 December was cancelled, but the remixes were finally released commercially in 2020 as part of the boxset All That She Wants: The Classic Collection. A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Patric Ullaeus and charted #1 in Spain.

Contents

Critical reception

AllMusic editor Bryan Buss described the song as "young-at-heart" in his review of the band's Greatest Hits album. [1] Swedish newspaper Expressen wrote that it "sounds as if Ace Of Base has gone into childhood again". They added that "the group's charm comes out best" on a song like "C'est la Vie (Always 21)". [2]

Track listing

Scandinavia/Germany maxi single

  1. Radio Version - 3:26
  2. Megamix (Short Version) - 3:24
  3. Cecilia (Ole Evenrude Version) - 4:35
  4. Megamix (Long Version) - 7:19
  5. Discomatic Remix - 3:56

UK maxi single (unreleased)

  1. Radio Edit - 3:29
  2. Megamix (Long Version) - 7:19
  3. All That She Wants (12" Version) - 6:46

Official versions/remixes

Release history

RegionDateLabel
Germany25 October 1999Polydor
Sweden8 November 1999Mega
Spain10 January 2000Polydor

Charts

References

  1. "Ace of Base - Greatest Hits [Arista]". AllMusic . Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. "ACE OF BASE: C'est la vie (always 21)". Expressen . 30 October 1999.
  3. "Ace of Base: C'est la vie (Always 21)" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  4. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  5. "Ace of Base – C'est la Vie - Always 21". Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  6. "Ace of Base – C'est la Vie - Always 21". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  7. "Ace of Base – C'est la Vie - Always 21". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  8. "Border Breakers Top 100 2000" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 17, no. 52. 23 December 2000. p. 13. Retrieved 21 January 2026 via World Radio History.
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