Open Up (song)

"Open Up"
Single by Leftfield
from the album Leftism
Released 1 November 1993
Format 12"/CD/MC
Genre House, Electronica
Length 08:48
Label Hard Hands / Warner-Chappell
Writer(s) Leftfield
Producer Leftfield
Leftfield singles chronology
"Song of Life"
(1993)
"Open Up"
(1993)
"Original"
(1995)
Alternative Cover
Alternative Cover for South African Release.

"Open Up" is a song recorded by Leftfield featuring John Lydon of Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd.. It was released as a single on 1 November 1993. The single reached #13 in the UK Singles Chart. The NME reported in their 18 September 1993 issue that "This is the record that people have always wanted Lydon to do."[1] The song also made an appearance on the Hackers soundtrack, and on the album The Best ...in the World ...Ever! Volume 3 in 1996. The song can also be found on the British Now That's What I Call Music! 26. It is also the title track to the Acclaim baseball video game All-Star Baseball 2000.

Contents

Track listing

CD/Cassette

  1. Open Up (Radio Edit) – 3:48
  2. Open Up (Full Vocal Mix) – 8:48
  3. Open Up (Dervish Overdrive) – 13:39

12"

  1. Open Up (Full Vocal Mix) – 8:48
  2. Open Up (Dervish Overdrive) – 13:39

Remix 12"

  1. Open Up (I Hate Pink Floyd Mix) – 3:51
  2. Open Up (Open Dub) – 5:35
  3. Open Up (The Dust Brothers Remix) – 8:04

Remix CD

  1. Open Up (Radio Edit) – 3:48
  2. Open Up (I Hate Pink Floyd Mix) – 3:51
  3. Open Up (The Dust Brothers Remix) – 8:04
  4. Open Up (Open Dub) – 5:35

German CD

  1. Open Up (Radio Edit) – 3:48
  2. Open Up (Full Vocal Mix) – 8:48
  3. Open Up (Dervish Overdrive – Edit) – 6:47

US CD

  1. Open Up (Radio Version) – 3:48
  2. Open Up (Full Vocal Mix) – 8:48
  3. Open Up (Dervish Overdrive Mix) – 13:39
  4. Afro-Left (Afro Ride Version) – 9:10

2001 12"

  1. Open Up – 6:52
  2. Cut For Life – 7:02

References

  1. ^ "Open Up". Leftfield Online. http://www.leftfield-online.com/leftfield/discog/single/extrap/openuptext.html. Retrieved 2006-11-05.