2016 studio album by Douwe Bob
Fool Bar is the third studio album by Dutch singer-songwriter Douwe Bob . It was released in the Netherlands on 6 May 2016, through Universal Music Group . The album peaked at number 2 on the Dutch Albums Chart . The album includes the single "Slow Down ", the song represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 . The album was produced by Matthijs van Duijvenbode and Kasper Frenkel.
Reception
Commercial performance
On 14 May 2016 the album debuted at number 4 on the Dutch Albums Chart in its first week of release, later peaking at number 2.
Singles
"Slow Down " was released as the lead single from the album on 5 March 2016. Douwe Bob was announced as the Dutch entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 by Dutch media on 20 September 2015. Two days later, he confirmed the news during the Dutch talk show De Wereld Draait Door . The song was revealed as his Eurovision entry on 4 March 2016 during a press conference in Amsterdam . He performed in the first half of the semi-final. He got through the semi-final and performed in the Final on 14 May 2016, coming in 11th place with 153 points.
Track listing
Standard listing No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. "Slow Down " Matthijs van Duijvenbode Kasper Frenkel 2:46 2. "How Lucky We Are" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 3:17 3. "History" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 3:03 4. "Settle Down" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 4:21 5. "It Ain't Easy" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 3:06 6. "Get Real" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 3:36 7. "Jacob's Song" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 5:19 8. "Cynic" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 4:21 9. "A Damn Good Time" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 2:28 10. "Take It Off" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 4:04 11. "Black Jolene" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 3:13 12. "Love on the Rocks" Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 4:28 13. "Wrote a Song for You" (bonus track) Posthuma Hoekstra van Duijvenbode 2:43
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Chart (2016)
Position
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)
41
Release history
References
^ 'Fool Bar' van Douwe Bob in iTunes
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"Douwe Bob naar Stockholm met Slow Down" . avrotros.nl (in Dutch). AVROTROS . 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
Jordan, Paul (25 January 2016). "Allocation Draw: The results!" . eurovision.tv . European Broadcasting Union . Retrieved 25 January 2016.
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