"Born Slippy" is a single by Underworld

Underworld (band)

Underworld are a British electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1980.- Early years: 1979–1986 :...

 originally released in 1995, which has never appeared on an album by the group. The track is instrumental

Instrumental

An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics or singing, although it might include some non-articulate vocal input; the music is primarily or exclusively produced by musical instruments....

 and features no lyrics. It is often confused with the more popular vocal track, "Born Slippy .NUXX

Born Slippy .NUXX

"Born Slippy .NUXX" is a 1996 single by the band Underworld.It was preceded in January 1995 by the single "Born Slippy", which featured the ".NUXX" mix as a B-side. The band has stated that the pounding, relentless rhythm and shouted lyrics of the track were originally meant "as a joke", and the...

", because of the similar name. However, they are completely different in composition and sound. The single peaked on the UK Singles Chart at #52. The song title comes from the name of a greyhound

Greyhound

The Greyhound is a breed of sighthound that has been primarily bred for coursing game and racing, and the breed has also recently seen a resurgence in its popularity as a pedigree show dog and family pet. It is a gentle and intelligent breed...

 that the band had bet on and won.

CD: Junior Boy's Own / JBO 29 CDS (UK)

1. "Born Slippy" – 8:29
2. "Born Slippy .NUXX" – 9:44
3. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39

12": WaxTrax! TVT / TVT 8731-0 (USA)

1. "Born Slippy" – 8:29
2. "Born Slippy .NUXX" – 9:44
3. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39

CD: WaxTrax! TVT / TVT 8731-2 (USA)

1. "Born Slippy" – 8:29
2. "Born Slippy .NUXX" – 9:44
3. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39

12": Junior Boy's Own / JBO 29R (UK)

1. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39
2. "Cowgirl (Winjer Mix)" – 6:25

12": Junior Boy's Own / JBO 29R (UK) PROMO

1. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39
2. "Cowgirl (Winjer Mix)" – 6:25

2x12": Junior Boy's Own / JBO 29 (UK) PROMO

1. "Born Slippy" – 8:29
2. "Born Slippy .NUXX" – 9:44

1. "Born Slippy .TEL EMATIC" – 9:39
2. "Cowgirl (Winjer Mix)" – 6:25

Cover versions

A remixed eurodance

Eurodance

Eurodance is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s or early 1990s primarily in Europe. It combines many elements from House, Techno, Hi-NRG and especially Italo-Disco...

 cover version of the song was recorded for Dancemania SPEED 7

Dancemania Speed

Dancemania Speed is a sub-series of Toshiba EMI's Dancemania compilation series. This series features faster, further remixed versions of recordings from previously released Dancemania albums or faster remixed covers of various famous songs...

released in 2001.