"Single-Bilingual" is a single by the British electronic music

Electronic music

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 group Pet Shop Boys

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. It was released as the third single from their 1996 album Bilingual

Bilingual (album)

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. The single peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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On the album the song is named "Single", but was renamed "Single-Bilingual" because Everything but the Girl

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 also had a song named "Single

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" around the time. The album version cross-fades with the previous track, "Discoteca", and the music video contains an interpolation of the aforementioned song at the end.

UK CD single 1: Parlophone

1. "Single-Bilingual"
2. "Discoteca" (New version)
3. "The Calm Before the Storm"
4. "Discoteca" (Trouser Enthusiast's Adventures Beyond the Stellar Empire Mix)

UK CD single 2: Parlophone

1. "Discoteca" (Pet Shop Boys extended mix) – 6:58
2. "Confidential" (1992 demo for Tina Turner
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   ) – 4:46
3. "Single-Bilingual" (Baby Doc mix) – 5:44
4. "Discoteca" (Baby Doc mix)

Chart performance

Chart (1996)	Peak position	Total weeks
Finnish Singles Chart	17	1
German Singles Chart	77	9
Swedish Singles Chart	39	3
UK Singles Chart	14	3