"Green Lights" is a song by American

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 singer Aloe Blacc

Aloe Blacc

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, with music and lyrics by Jeffrey Scott Silverman, Leon Marcus Michels, Nicholas Anthony Movshon, E. Nathaniel Dawkins and produced by Leon Michels and Jeff Dynamite. It was released on 9 September 2011 as a Digital download

Music download

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 in the United Kingdom

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. It has peaked to number 130 on the UK Singles Chart

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Green Lights" was first released onto YouTube on 12 August 2011 at a total length of three minutes and twelve seconds.

Credits and personnel

• Lead vocals – Aloe Blacc
• Producer
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  s – Leon Michels, Jeff Dynamite
• Lyrics
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   – Jeffrey Scott Silverman, Leon Marcus Michels, Nicholas Anthony Movshon, E. Nathaniel Dawkins
• Label
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  : Stones Throw Records
  Stones Throw Records
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Track listings

Promo CD single

1. "Green Lights" - 2:54

Digital download

1. "Green Lights" - 2:56
2. "Green Lights" (Future Fitz Radio Mix) - 3:11
3. "Green Lights" (Grand Scheme Mix) - 2:55
4. "Green Lights" (Jack Beats Remix) - 4:11
5. "Green Lights" (Wideboys Remix) - 6:37

Chart performance

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Chart (2011)	Peak position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... )	130

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	9 September 2011	Digital download Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...	Stones Throw Records Stones Throw Records Stones Throw Records is an independent hip hop record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was started in 1996 by DJ/Producer Peanut Butter Wolf in part to release the music he made with Charizma who was killed at the age of 20....