Blue Room (The Orb)

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"Blue Room"
"Blue Room" cover
Single by The Orb
from the album U.F.Orb
B-side(s) Towers of Dub (Mad Professor Remix)
Released 8 June 1992
Format Compact Disc
Recorded  ???
Genre Ambient house
Length 39:58
Label Big Life
Producer(s) Alex Paterson, Kris Weston
Chart positions
The Orb singles chronology
"Perpetual Dawn"
(1991)
"Blue Room"
(1992)
"Assassin"
(1992)

"Blue Room" is a single by The Orb. It was released 8 June 1992 on Big Life Records. With a running time of 39:58 - and the maximum permissible length for a single being 40 minutes under UK chart rules at the time - "Blue Room" is known as the longest single to ever reach the UK charts, peaking at #8. An edited version appears on The Orb album U.F.Orb.

Contents

[edit] Tracklisting

[edit] 12": Big Life / BLRT 75 (UK)

  1. "Blue Room [part 1]" (18:45)
  2. "Blue Room [part 2]" (19:01)

[edit] 12": Mercury / 863653-1 (US)

  1. "Blue Room [frank de wulf remix]" (7:37)
  2. "Blue Room [excerpt 606]" (10:00)
  3. "Assassin [oasis of rhythms mix]" (15:14)

[edit] CD: Big Life / BLRDA 75 (UK)

  1. "Blue Room" (39:58)

[edit] CD: Big Life / BLRDB 75 (UK)

  1. "Blue Room [radio 7]" (4:09)
  2. "Blue Room [excerpt 605]" (6:00)
  3. "Towers of Dub [mad professor remix]" (14:51)

[edit] CD: Logic / 74321 10702-2 (DE)

  1. "Blue Room [radio 7]" (4:09)
  2. "Blue Room" (39:58)
  3. "Blue Room [excerpt 605]" (6:00)
  4. "Towers of Dub [mad professor remix]" (14:51)

[edit] CD: Mercury / CDP 804 (US)

  1. "Blue Room [edit]" (3:09)
  2. "Blue Room [Frank De Wulf Remix]" (7:37)
  3. "Blue Room" (39:58)
  4. "Towers of Dub [mad professor remix]" (14:51)
  • limited edition bonus disc with the US issue of "U.F.Orb"

[edit] References

[edit] External links

The Orb
Alex Paterson | Jimmy Cauty | Kris Weston | Simon Phillips | Thomas Fehlmann | Andy Hughes | John Roome
Main albums
The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld | U.F.Orb | Live 93 | Pomme Fritz | Orbus Terrarum
Orblivion | U.F.Off | Cydonia | Bicycles & Tricycles | Okie Dokie It's The Orb on Kompakt
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