Pain (Fun Factory song)

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"Pain"
Fun Factory-Pain.jpg
Single by Fun Factory
from the album NonStop
ReleasedNovember 1994
GenreEurodance
Length3:52
Label
  • Scorpio Music
  • Regular Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Bülent Aris
  • Rodney Hardison
  • Toni Cottura
Producer(s)
  • Bülent Aris
  • Toni Cottura
Fun Factory singles chronology
"Take Your Chance"
(1994) 		"Pain"
(1994) 		"I Wanna B with U"
(1995)
Music video
"Pain" on YouTube

"Pain" is a 1994 song by German band Fun Factory, released as the fourth and last single from their debut-album, NonStop. It peaked at number 8 in Finland, number 24 in Germany and number 25 in Austria and Sweden. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 56 in March 1995. Outside Europe, it peaked at number 30 in Israel. The CD single also featured the music video of "Take Your Chance".

Critical reception[]

James Hamilton from Music Week's RM Dance Update described the song as an "instantly familiar cliches packed but powerful cheesy Euro galloper".[1]

Music video[]

The music video for "Pain" was directed by R.T. Firefly.

Track listing[]

12", Germany
No.TitleLength
1."Pain" (Feel The Pain Mix)4:50
2."Pain" (Endless Pain Mix)6:54
3."Pain" (Sequential One Club Mix)5:47
4."Fun Factory's Slam"3:46
CD single, France
No.TitleLength
1."Pain" (Feel The Radio Vocal Mix)3:52
2."Pain" (Feel The Pain Mix)4:50
CD maxi, Germany, Austria & Switzerland
No.TitleLength
1."Video Take Your Chance" (The Video - Ultramega Multimedia Bonus)16:23
2."Pain" (Feel The Pain Mix)4:50
3."Pain" (Feel The Radio Vocal Mix)3:52
4."Pain" (Sequential One Club Mix)5:47
5."Fun Factory's Slam" (Instrumental)3:47

Charts[]

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 25
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 56
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) 8
Germany (Official German Charts)[4] 24
Israel (Israel Top-30) 30
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 25

References[]

  1. ^ Hamilton, James (25 March 1995). "Dj directory" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental Insert). p. 11. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Fun Factory – Pain" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Music & Media: Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Fun Factory – Pain" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Fun Factory – Pain". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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