until 1997, but was released overseas and caught on all across Europe, eventually selling around 8 million copies worldwide. Martin took part in the production of " Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)" (1996), co-written with Herbie Crichlow, a single which quickly went platinum and climbed to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as the singles " As Long As You Love Me" (1997) and " Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" (1997). Zomba became the main working partner since the success in 1995.
In 1995, the Cheiron Studios was hired by Zomba to work on Backstreet Boys' self-titled debut album Backstreet Boys (1996). When Martin eventually left his band It's Alive in late 1995, he was replaced by Anders Hansson. To date, The Bridge has sold more than six million copies worldwide, including one million in the United States. They both worked on Ace of Base's second album, The Bridge (1995), shortly thereafter, as well as on albums by 3T, Army of Lovers and Leila K. In 1993, Martin was hired by Cheiron Studios and spent some time learning the basics, before the first production collaboration between PoP and Martin: the Rednex song " Wish You Were Here" in 1994. I didn't even know what a producer did, I spent two years–day and night–in that studio trying to learn what the hell was going on. Recognizing a talent for writing pop songs in the young rocker, PoP renamed his new protégé Max Martin and eventually became Martin's mentor.
More importantly though, Martin also began collaborating on songs with PoP.
Earthquake Visions eventually sold a disappointing 30,000 copies, despite being released in as many as 30 countries. After recording their second album Earthquake Visions, they released three singles in conjunction with the record and toured through Europe in 1994 supporting Kingdom Come. The decision to focus on a music career paid off as they landed a record deal on producer Denniz PoP's label Cheiron Records, a BMG affiliate.
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The later debut album was originally pressed in 1,000 copies and later on given away as a free cover tape in the UK by the Metal Forces magazine. The band got a breakthrough in 1991, as Dave Constable of Megarock Records offered them to make a demo-record. In 1988 they participated in the national rock championships and played as the in-house band at a disco in Cyprus. Martin eventually dropped out of high school to pursue a career in music with his band under the nickname "Martin White". It's Alive was formed by ex-LAZY members Per Aldeheim and Kim Björkgren on guitars, and John Rosth who had been a member of Lineout. Other alumni of the program include Andreas Carlsson, Rami Yacoub, and Anders Bagge.Īs a teenager he sang in a variety of bands before joining a glam-style metal band called It's Alive in 1985 as their singer and frontman. As a child, Martin was a student of Sweden's public music-education program, and once said he had "public music education to thank for everything". Sandberg was born and grew up in Stenhamra, Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County. Life and career Early career and It's Alive
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