High Times: Singles 1992–2006 is the fifth compilation album released by British acid jazz band Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai is a British jazz funk and acid jazz band formed in 1992. Jamiroquai were initially the most prominent component in the early-1990s London-based acid jazz movement, alongside groups such as Incognito, the James Taylor Quartet, and the Brand New Heavies. Other Acid Jazz artists such as...

. The album was intended to be a collection of the group's singles, however, is more widely known as is a collection of the band's best-known hits, as it does not include the singles "Stillness In Time", "Half The Man" (available on both the regular and deluxe japanese pressings), "Light Years", "Supersonic", "King For A Day" and "You Give Me Something", as well as omitting the international-only singles "The Kids" and "Black Capricorn Day". The album also includes includes two never before released songs, "Runaway" and "Radio". The album ended Jamiroquai's contract with Sony BMG. The album peaked at #1 on the UK Albums Chart

UK Albums Chart

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, as well as reaching #5 in Italy

Italy

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 and #1 in Japan

Japan

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.

Background

It is well noted that the album received relatively heavy promotion for a greatest hits album. Posters promoting the album were found in some cities, and many promotional performances were also held, most notable one being the London Jazz Cafe performance, which is notable for being the first Jamiroquai performance in the last few years that included wind instrument

Wind instrument

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s. The album was also heavily promoted via the internet, most notably via Yahoo! Answers

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, where a competition to win an MP3 player that contains the album was held.
The sleeve art for the album features Jay Kay's signature Silver Crown headpiece photographed on a beach with rock formations. In promotional images of the album, a reflection of the photographer shooting the image can be seen in the hat's surface, although in the cover of the actual release the reflection has been erased from the image.

Track listing

1. "When You Gonna Learn
   When You Gonna Learn
   "When You Gonna Learn" is the debut single by the British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai. In the United Kingdom, the song is renowned for drawing attention to the band. It was originally released in 1992 by Acid Jazz Records, and later re-released on Sony Records in 1993 as the lead single from the...
   
   " – 3:49
2. "Too Young to Die
   Too Young to Die (Jamiroquai song)
   "Too Young to Die" is the second single from British band Jamiroquai's debut studio album, Emergency on Planet Earth. The original version of the track runs at 10:18, however, both the single and album versions were cut, running at 3:22 and 6:05 respectively. The commercial single included all...
   
   " – 3:23
3. "Blow Your Mind
   Blow Your Mind (Jamiroquai song)
   "Blow Your Mind" is the third single from Jamiroquai's debut studio album, Emergency on Planet Earth. The single was released on June 4, 1993, peaking at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was also featured on the group's Greatest Hits album, however, in a very edited form...
   
   " – 3:56
4. "Emergency on Planet Earth
   Emergency on Planet Earth (song)
   "Emergency on Planet Earth" is the fourth and final single from Jamiroquai's debut studio album of the same name. The song was written by Jay Kay. It has a very environmentalist tone, urging the listener to "stop modernisation going on." The track peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart and at #4 on...
   
   " – 3:37
5. "Space Cowboy
   Space Cowboy (song)
   "Space Cowboy" is the lead single from British band Jamiroquai's second studio album, The Return of the Space Cowboy. The single reached #17 in the UK Singles Chart and was their first #1 on the U.S...
   
   " – 3:37
6. "Virtual Insanity
   Virtual Insanity
   "Virtual Insanity" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart. The song also charted at #38 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart upon the single's release in America in 1997...
   
   " – 3:49
7. "Cosmic Girl
   Cosmic Girl
   "Cosmic Girl" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. Released in November 1996, it achieved great chart success, peaking at #6 on the UK Singles Chart.-Background:...
   
   " – 3:47
8. "Alright
   Alright (Jamiroquai song)
   "Alright" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song was written by Jay Kay. The song peaked at #6 on the UK Singles Chart. It is the group's only single to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100...
   
   " – 3:42
9. "High Times
   High Times (song)
   "High Times" is the fourth and final single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song peaked at #20 on the UK Singles Chart.-Background:...
   
   " – 4:10
10. "Deeper Underground
    Deeper Underground
    "Deeper Underground" is the first single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, despite the track only appearing as a hidden track on the release. It was included on the soundtrack of the American film Godzilla, and was released as the lead single from it...
    
    " – 4:46
11. "Canned Heat
    Canned Heat (song)
    "Canned Heat" is the second single from British funk band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, released in 1999. The song was their second #1 on the U.S. Dance Chart and peaked at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund...
    
    " – 3:48
12. "Little L
    Little L
    "Little L" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jay Kay, and was inspired by the breakup between himself and Denise van Outen, his former girlfriend, over his cocaine problem. The song was featured in the film The...
    
    " – 3:59
13. "Love Foolosophy
    Love Foolosophy
    "Love Foolosophy" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jason Kay. The song's title is a play on words, using a makeshift homonym for "Philosophy" to imply that the singer is a fool for love, as it were. The song...
    
    " – 3:47
14. "Corner of the Earth
    Corner of the Earth
    "Corner of the Earth" is the fourth and final single from British acid jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jason Kay and is a bossa nova-type track, reflecting on the problems that people of the Earth have to suffer. The song peaked at #31 on the UK...
    
    " – 3:56
15. "Feels Just Like It Should" – 4:33
16. "Seven Days in Sunny June
    Seven Days in Sunny June
    "Seven Days In Sunny June" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. Written by lead singer Jay Kay and new keyboardist Matt Johnson, the track is considered to be a throwback to the old acid jazz sound upon which Jamiroquai made its name. The song...
    
    " – 4:02
17. "(Don't) Give Hate a Chance
    (Don't) Give Hate a Chance
    " Give Hate A Chance" is the third and final single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. The song was written by Jason Kay, Rob Harris and Matt Johnson. It was produced by Kay and Mike Spencer...
    
    " – 3:51
18. "Runaway
    Runaway (Jamiroquai song)
    "Runaway" is the first and only single taken from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's greatest hits compilation, High Times: Singles 1992–2006. The single was released on October 30, 2006. It was their fifth #1 on the U.S...
    
    " – 3:46
19. "Radio" – 4:12

• Japanese Bonus Tracks

20. "Half The Man" – 4:50

• Deluxe Edition Bonus Disc

1. "Emergency On Planet Earth" (Masters At Work Remix) – 7:10
2. "Space Cowboy" (David Morales Remix) – 7:52
3. "Love Foolosophy" (Knee Deep Remix) – 8:27
4. "Little L" (Bob Sinclar Remix) – 7:24
5. "Cosmic Girl" (Tom Belton Remix) – 7:46
6. "Dynamite" (Restless Souls Remix) - 7:40
7. "Seven Days In Sunny June" (Ashley Beedle Heavy Disco Vocal Remix) - 7:54
8. "Virtual Insanity" (Salaam Remi Remix) – 5:41
9. "You Give Me Something" (Blacksmith R&B Remix) – 4:02
10. "Supersonic" (Restless Souls Remix) – 8:26

• Japanese Bonus Tracks

11. "Runaway" (Tom Belton Remix) - 3:29

12. "Feels So Good" (Knee Deep Remix) - 3:44

13. "Love Foolosophy" (Mondo Grosso Love Acoustic Mix) – 4:43

• Japanese Super Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD

1. "Too Young To Die
   Too Young to Die (Jamiroquai song)
   "Too Young to Die" is the second single from British band Jamiroquai's debut studio album, Emergency on Planet Earth. The original version of the track runs at 10:18, however, both the single and album versions were cut, running at 3:22 and 6:05 respectively. The commercial single included all...
   
   "
2. "Emergency on Planet Earth
   Emergency on Planet Earth (song)
   "Emergency on Planet Earth" is the fourth and final single from Jamiroquai's debut studio album of the same name. The song was written by Jay Kay. It has a very environmentalist tone, urging the listener to "stop modernisation going on." The track peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart and at #4 on...
   
   "
3. "Space Cowboy
   Space Cowboy (song)
   "Space Cowboy" is the lead single from British band Jamiroquai's second studio album, The Return of the Space Cowboy. The single reached #17 in the UK Singles Chart and was their first #1 on the U.S...
   
   "
4. "Half The Man"
5. "Virtual Insanity
   Virtual Insanity
   "Virtual Insanity" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart. The song also charted at #38 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart upon the single's release in America in 1997...
   
   "
6. "Cosmic Girl
   Cosmic Girl
   "Cosmic Girl" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. Released in November 1996, it achieved great chart success, peaking at #6 on the UK Singles Chart.-Background:...
   
   "
7. "Deeper Underground
   Deeper Underground
   "Deeper Underground" is the first single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, despite the track only appearing as a hidden track on the release. It was included on the soundtrack of the American film Godzilla, and was released as the lead single from it...
   
   "
8. "Canned Heat
   Canned Heat (song)
   "Canned Heat" is the second single from British funk band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, released in 1999. The song was their second #1 on the U.S. Dance Chart and peaked at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund...
   
   "
9. "Little L
   Little L
   "Little L" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jay Kay, and was inspired by the breakup between himself and Denise van Outen, his former girlfriend, over his cocaine problem. The song was featured in the film The...
   
   "
10. "Love Foolosophy
    Love Foolosophy
    "Love Foolosophy" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jason Kay. The song's title is a play on words, using a makeshift homonym for "Philosophy" to imply that the singer is a fool for love, as it were. The song...
    
    "
11. "Feels Just Like It Should"
12. "Seven Days in Sunny June
    Seven Days in Sunny June
    "Seven Days In Sunny June" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. Written by lead singer Jay Kay and new keyboardist Matt Johnson, the track is considered to be a throwback to the old acid jazz sound upon which Jamiroquai made its name. The song...
    
    "
13. "Runaway
    Runaway (Jamiroquai song)
    "Runaway" is the first and only single taken from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's greatest hits compilation, High Times: Singles 1992–2006. The single was released on October 30, 2006. It was their fifth #1 on the U.S...
    
    "

• UK DVD Video Album

1. "When You Gonna Learn
   When You Gonna Learn
   "When You Gonna Learn" is the debut single by the British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai. In the United Kingdom, the song is renowned for drawing attention to the band. It was originally released in 1992 by Acid Jazz Records, and later re-released on Sony Records in 1993 as the lead single from the...
   
   " – 3:49
2. "Too Young to Die
   Too Young to Die (Jamiroquai song)
   "Too Young to Die" is the second single from British band Jamiroquai's debut studio album, Emergency on Planet Earth. The original version of the track runs at 10:18, however, both the single and album versions were cut, running at 3:22 and 6:05 respectively. The commercial single included all...
   
   " – 3:23
3. "Blow Your Mind
   Blow Your Mind (Jamiroquai song)
   "Blow Your Mind" is the third single from Jamiroquai's debut studio album, Emergency on Planet Earth. The single was released on June 4, 1993, peaking at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was also featured on the group's Greatest Hits album, however, in a very edited form...
   
   " – 3:56
4. "Emergency on Planet Earth
   Emergency on Planet Earth (song)
   "Emergency on Planet Earth" is the fourth and final single from Jamiroquai's debut studio album of the same name. The song was written by Jay Kay. It has a very environmentalist tone, urging the listener to "stop modernisation going on." The track peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart and at #4 on...
   
   " – 3:37
5. "If I Like It, I Do It" - 4:47
6. "Space Cowboy
   Space Cowboy (song)
   "Space Cowboy" is the lead single from British band Jamiroquai's second studio album, The Return of the Space Cowboy. The single reached #17 in the UK Singles Chart and was their first #1 on the U.S...
   
   " – 3:37
7. "Half The Man" - 4:50
8. "Light Years" - 5:13
9. "Stillness In Time" - 4:15
10. "Virtual Insanity
    Virtual Insanity
    "Virtual Insanity" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart. The song also charted at #38 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart upon the single's release in America in 1997...
    
    " – 3:49
11. "Cosmic Girl
    Cosmic Girl
    "Cosmic Girl" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. Released in November 1996, it achieved great chart success, peaking at #6 on the UK Singles Chart.-Background:...
    
    " – 3:47
12. "Alright
    Alright (Jamiroquai song)
    "Alright" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song was written by Jay Kay. The song peaked at #6 on the UK Singles Chart. It is the group's only single to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100...
    
    " – 3:42
13. "High Times
    High Times (song)
    "High Times" is the fourth and final single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song peaked at #20 on the UK Singles Chart.-Background:...
    
    " – 4:10
14. "Deeper Underground
    Deeper Underground
    "Deeper Underground" is the first single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, despite the track only appearing as a hidden track on the release. It was included on the soundtrack of the American film Godzilla, and was released as the lead single from it...
    
    " – 4:46
15. "Canned Heat
    Canned Heat (song)
    "Canned Heat" is the second single from British funk band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized, released in 1999. The song was their second #1 on the U.S. Dance Chart and peaked at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund...
    
    " – 3:48
16. "Supersonic" - 5:02
17. "King For A Day" - 3:41
18. "Black Capricorn Day" - 4:02
19. "Little L
    Little L
    "Little L" is the lead single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jay Kay, and was inspired by the breakup between himself and Denise van Outen, his former girlfriend, over his cocaine problem. The song was featured in the film The...
    
    " – 3:59
20. "You Give Me Something" - 3:21
21. "Love Foolosophy
    Love Foolosophy
    "Love Foolosophy" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jason Kay. The song's title is a play on words, using a makeshift homonym for "Philosophy" to imply that the singer is a fool for love, as it were. The song...
    
    " – 3:47
22. "Corner of the Earth
    Corner of the Earth
    "Corner of the Earth" is the fourth and final single from British acid jazz band Jamiroquai's fifth studio album, A Funk Odyssey. The song was written by Jason Kay and is a bossa nova-type track, reflecting on the problems that people of the Earth have to suffer. The song peaked at #31 on the UK...
    
    " – 3:56
23. "Feels Just Like It Should" – 4:33
24. "Seven Days in Sunny June
    Seven Days in Sunny June
    "Seven Days In Sunny June" is the second single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. Written by lead singer Jay Kay and new keyboardist Matt Johnson, the track is considered to be a throwback to the old acid jazz sound upon which Jamiroquai made its name. The song...
    
    " – 4:02
25. "(Don't) Give Hate a Chance
    (Don't) Give Hate a Chance
    " Give Hate A Chance" is the third and final single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. The song was written by Jason Kay, Rob Harris and Matt Johnson. It was produced by Kay and Mike Spencer...
    
    " – 3:51
26. "Runaway
    Runaway (Jamiroquai song)
    "Runaway" is the first and only single taken from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's greatest hits compilation, High Times: Singles 1992–2006. The single was released on October 30, 2006. It was their fifth #1 on the U.S...
    
    " – 3:46
27. "The Making Of Little L" - 8:16
28. "4x Mini Movie Clips"
29. "The Lost J-Wave Interview"