Strange World (song)
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Song |
"Strange World" is a song by American recording artist Ké and the lead single from his debut album I am [ ]. It was produced by Rick Neigher and Ké and written by Ké and Michael Prendergast. The song was released in 1995 by RCA Records and became a smash hit in Europe that year, topping the airplay charts in countries such as Italy and Germany. A dance remix of the track by Junior Vasquez topped the Billboard Dance/Club Play chart in 1996. The single sold around 3 million copies worldwide. Also, the Finnish love metal band HIM released a cover of this song for their compilation album XX - Two Decades of Love Metal.
Track listings and formats
- 12" Vinyl single (RCA 74321 34941 1)
- A1 - "Strange World (Album Version)" – 4:32
- A2 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 9:45
- B1 - "Strange World (Tribalistic Dub)" – 8:09
- B2 - "Strange World (Junior's Strange Mix Edit)" – 11:27
- 12" Vinyl single (RCA RDAB-64371-1)
- A1 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 9:45
- A2 - "Strange World (LP Version)" – 4:32
- B1 - "Strange World (Tribalistic Mix)" – 8:10
- B2 - "Strange World (Padapella)" – 6:07
- 12" Vinyl single (RCA KE 96)
- A1 - "Strange World (LP Version)" – 9:45
- A2 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 4:32
- B1 - "Someday (LP Version)" – 8:10
- B2 - "Someday (Alternate Radio Mix)" – 6:07
- B3 - "Someday (Harder Dance Mix)" – 6:07
- U.S. 12" Vinyl promo single (RCA RDJ 64494-2)
- "Strange World (Edit)" - 4:01
- "Strange World (Chris Shaw Edited Mix)" - 3:53
- "Strange World (Album Version)" - 4:32
- U.K. CD single (RCA 7863 64371 2)
- "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" - 9:45
- "Strange World (LP Version)" - 4:32
- "Strange World (Tribalistic Mix)" - 8:10
- "Strange World (Padapella)" - 6:07
- U.K. CD single (RCA 74321 34941 2)
- "Strange World (Radio Edit)" - 3:53
- "Strange World (Padapella)" - 6:07
- "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" - 9:45
- "All You Ever Wanted" - 4:27
- Germany CD maxi-single (74321335582)
- "Strange World (Short)" - 3:53
- "Strange World (Long)" - 4:32
- "All You Ever Wanted" - 4:27
Cover by HIM
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In 2012, the Finnish band HIM covered "Strange World" for their second compilation album, XX - Two Decades of Love Metal. It is the only previously unreleased track on the album. It was released as a single and has a music video.