Surfin' on a Backbeat

Surfin' on a Backbeat is the third studio album by German pop singer Sasha, released by Warner Music on 29 October 2001 in German-speaking Europe.

Surfin' on a Backbeat
Studio album by Sasha
Released	29 October 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	Pop, rock
Length	47:37
Label	Warner Music
Producer	Grant Michael B., Barber, Boyd, Pomez di Lorenzo, Pete Smith
Sasha chronology
...you (2000) Surfin' on a Backbeat (2001) Dick This! (2003)
Singles from Surfin' on a Backbeat
"Here She Comes Again" Released: 2001 "Turn It into Something Special" Released: 2002 "This Is My Time" Released: 2002 "Rooftop" Released: 2002

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
laut.de	[1] (in German)

Taking Sasha's work further into pop rock, Surfin' on a Backbeat reached the top ten of the albums charts in Germany,^[2] but charted significantly lower than its predecessors.^[3] It was however, certified gold by the German leg of the IFPI for more than 200,000 sold copies.^[3] The album and its re-release produced four singles, including leading single "Here She Comes Again" and "This Is My Time", the 2002 FIFA World Cup television hymn.^[3] A reissue of the album was released on 22 July 2002, containing two previously unreleased tracks.

Track listing

1. "Rooftop" – 4:09
2. "Blown Away" – 3:21
3. "Turn It into Something Special" – 4:41
4. "One Look in Your Eyes" – 4:13
5. "Here She Comes Again" – 3:55
6. "Everybody Loves You" – 4:31
7. "On and On" – 4:02
8. "Let's Get Closer" – 3:17
9. "Just a Second Away" – 4:14
10. "Drive My Car" – 3:45
11. "Days Like These" – 3:54
12. "Why Does Everybody Hurt" – 3:35

2002 reissue

1. "This Is My Time" – 3:37
2. "Rooftop" – 4:09
3. "Blown Away" – 3:21
4. "Turn It into Something Special" – 4:41
5. "One Look in Your Eyes" – 4:13
6. "Here She Comes Again" – 3:55
7. "Everybody Loves You" – 4:31
8. "On and On" – 4:02
9. "Let's Get Closer" – 3:17
10. "Just a Second Away" – 4:14
11. "Drive My Car" – 3:45
12. "Days Like These" – 3:54
13. "Why Does Everybody Hurt" – 3:35
14. "Through the Barricades" – 6:16

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4]	63
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]	7
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6]	32

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[7]	Gold	150,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.