
It is a sensual track based around "questioning" the sexual desires of Marquis de Sade hence the German release name of "Sadeness", as opposed to the English word of " Sadness" used in the UK release. The song was named "Sadeness (Part I)" on its single release in Germany, and "Sadness Part I" on its single release in the United Kingdom and Japan. Gregorian), and Fabrice Cuitad (under the pseudonym David Fairstein). "Sadeness" was written by Michael Cretu (under the pseudonym Curly M.C.), Frank Peterson (under the pseudonym F. A sequel to the song, "Sadeness (Part II)" featuring Anggun, was released on Enigma's eighth studio album, The Fall of a Rebel Angel (2016). In the United States, the song peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on both its Dance Club Songs and Dance Singles Sales charts. It became an international hit, reaching number one in 14 countries. " Sadeness (Part I)" is a song by German musical project Enigma, released in 1990 as the debut single from their first album, MCMXC a.D. This music, used in "Sadeness", was composed for the Easter liturgy. The Gregorian antiphon Procedamus In Pace! Cum Angelis.

"Age of Loneliness": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 02 October 1994"."The Eyes of Truth": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending ".

^ a b c Australian ( ARIA Chart) peaks:.^ "Virgin/EMI to Release 'ENIGMA: The Platinum Collection' Boxed Set on February 9".^ "Enigma Announces Triumphant Return with New Album The Fall of a Rebel Angel: Pressparty".Enigma: Classic Album Selection (A box set featuring the first five albums) (2013).Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection (2001).Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits "-" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. The Enigma project has sold over 70 million records worldwide. US Top data: for singles from the Billboard Hot 100, for albums from the Billboard 200 The Eurochart singles top and Eurochart albums top are compiled by the trade magazine Music & Media (a subsidiary of Billboard magazine) and are based on the sales charts of 16 European countries. Note: all albums were released on Virgin Records or its subsidiary Virgin Schallplatten GmbH. This is the discography of the German musical project Enigma.
