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Open Up (Leftfield song)

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Released
  
1 November 1993

Length
  
3:48

Format
  
12"/CD/MC

Writer(s)
  
Leftfield, John Lydon

Genre
  
Electronica, house, electropunk

Label
  
Hard Hands / Warner-Chappell

"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." 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 Now 26. It is also the title track to the Acclaim baseball video game All-Star Baseball 2000.

Contents

Music video

The music video of "Open Up" was directed by Lindy Heymann.

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

Open Up (Leftfield song) Wikipedia
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