Past:Present:Future
title: "Past:Present:Future" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["ep-series", "ch!pz-albums", "2006-debut-eps"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Past:Present:Future" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Past:Present:Future |
| type | EP |
| longtype | series |
| artist | Ch!pz |
| cover | Past-Present-Future-part1.JPG |
| released | NLD June 23 & November 17, 2006 |
| recorded | 2006 |
| genre | Part 1: Pop, children's music |
| Part 2: Eurodance | |
| length | 19:52 & 21:07 |
| label | Universal Music |
| prev_title | The World of Ch!pz |
| prev_year | 2005/2006 |
| next_title | The H!tz Collection |
| next_year | 2007 |
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Past:Present:Future is a two-part album series by Ch!pz. In the Netherlands, Part 1 was released on June 23, 2006, and Part 2 was released on November 17 of the same year. They were released via Universal. The first album spawned two singles, "Gangstertown" and "Waikiki Beach", of which "Gangstertown" peaked at #5 in the Dutch Top 40 and "Waikiki Beach" wasn't officially released on single, just shooting a music video for it. In November 2006, the first album was certified Gold in the Netherlands for sales over 35,000.http://www.partyjock.nl/nl/nieuws.php?NewsID=105758&ArtistNameID=1556 The second album came with a Bonus DVD in some stores like Free Record Shop and Van Leest. The official first single, "One Day When I Grow Up", was released in September and charted in the Dutch Top 40 at #29, and moved up to #7 in its second, third and fourth week. The second single, the Christmas track "Christmas Time Is Here," debuted at #8 in the Dutch Top 40 and remained there for two weeks.
Part 1
Track listing
- "Gangstertown" – 3:13
- "Waikiki Beach" – 3:23
- "High School Love" – 3:16
- "A Little Bit" – 3:14
- "Olympia" – 3:33
- "Veni Vidi Vici" – 3:13
Singles
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| Name | Released | Chart position | Tracks |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Gangstertown" | April 28, 2006 | #5 (Netherlands), #38 (Belgium), #22 (Austria), #34 (Germany), #58 (Switzerland) | |
| After being away for almost a year, Ch!pz returned with "Gangstertown" as the EP's first single. It's the only single from the EP that was released on CD. | |||
| "Waikiki Beach" | 2006 | ||
| The song was a promotional single only. It was not released on CD like all former singles by Ch!pz. A music video was shot for it though. | |||
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Year-end positions
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| Year | Country | Peak | "Gangstertown" |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Netherlands | 70 | |
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Part 2
Track listing
Disc 1 (CD)
- "Studio 54" – 3:28
- "One Day When I Grow Up" – 3:17
- "Mama" – 3:46
- "1929" – 3:29
- "Walking on the Moon" – 3:14
- "Christmas Time Is Here" – 3:53
Disc 2 (DVD)
- "Gangstertown" [Video]
- "Waikiki Beach" [Video]
- "One Day When I Grow Up" [Video]
- The Making Of "Gangstertown" [Video]
- Photo Gallery
- Photo Gallery
Singles
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| Name | Released | Writer | Producer | Chart position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "One Day When I Grow Up" | September 22, 2006 | Eddy Zoëy, Ilona van Gelder, Jay Vandenberg | Jay Vandenberg | #7 (Netherlands) |
| The single was only released in the Netherlands. There, it was the first single off the EP. | ||||
| "Christmas Time Is Here" | December 8, 2006 | Nick Manic, Tom Nichols, Ziggy | Nick Manic, Ziggy | #8 (Netherlands), #46 (Austria), #56 (Switzerland), #73 (Germany) |
| In the rest of Europe, the song was released as the EP's first single. In the Netherlands, it was the second single. | ||||
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Year-end positions
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| Year | Country | Peak | "One Day When I Grow Up" |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Netherlands | 89 | |
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References
References
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