Block Rockin' Beats
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| Single by The Chemical Brothers from the album Dig Your Own Hole |
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| Released | 1997 | ||||
| Format | CD, 7" | ||||
| Recorded | 1997 | ||||
| Genre | Big Beat | ||||
| Length | 5 mins 0 secs | ||||
| Label | Virgin Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Rowlands/Simons/Weaver | ||||
| Producer | The Chemical Brothers | ||||
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"Block Rockin' Beats" is the second single from electronic music group The Chemical Brothers taken from the second album Dig Your Own Hole. It was released in March 1997 and reached #1 in the UK. It also received a Grammy award for Best Instrumental.
There are different edits of "Block Rockin' Beats" available. The first is the Dig Your Own Hole version. "Morning Lemon" is also available on the second disc of the limited edition Singles 93-03.
It is claimed that the track uses (without compensation) the bassline from the track "Coup" by 23 Skidoo.[1][2]
Contents |
[edit] Tracklisting
[edit] Disc 1
- "Block Rockin' Beats" – 5:00
- "Prescription Beats" – 5:12
- "Morning Lemon" – 4:36
[edit] Disc 2
- "Block Rockin' Beats" – 5:00
- "Block Rockin' Beats (The Micronauts Remix)" – 9:55
- "Block Rockin' Beats (The Micronauts Bonus Beats)" – 3:50
- "Block Rockin' Beats (Radio Edit)" – 3:24
[edit] US Edition
- "Block Rockin' Beats" – 5:00
- "Prescription Beats" – 5:12
- "Morning Lemon" – 4:36
- "Block Rockin' Beats (The Micronauts Remix)" – 9:55
| Preceded by "Who Do You Think You Are" by Spice Girls |
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single 30 March 1997 – 6 April 1997 |
Succeeded by "I Believe I Can Fly" by R Kelly |
[edit] References
- ^ The Chemical Brothers - Singles: 93 – 03 - Review - Stylus Magazine
- ^ Artist Profile - Simon Boswell - EMI Music Publishing
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