Slam (single)
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"Slam" was the second single released by Brian Dougans under his moniker "Humanoid", in 1989, and featured on the Global
album. The track itself was the only other acid house single of the era, after Stakker Humanoid, with the following singles released from the album being more vocal led. The track itself features female and male vocals, the former sung and the latter in the form of an MC, distancing itself from the previous single.
The single was released over three formats - CD, 7" and 12" - although the tracklist remained similar on each (with only the 7" omitting two mixes). The album version appeared as the Club Mix, while the Hip House mix featured more vocals, and Bass Invaders is largely a more instrumental version of the track.
Global (Humanoid album)
Global is the debut album by Brian Dougans, most famous for being part of the British electronica group The Future Sound of London. Far removed from FSOL's ambient, techno and trip-hop, it is composed largely of US style vocal house, including singer Ben Ofoedu, most famous for his work with duo...
album. The track itself was the only other acid house single of the era, after Stakker Humanoid, with the following singles released from the album being more vocal led. The track itself features female and male vocals, the former sung and the latter in the form of an MC, distancing itself from the previous single.
The single was released over three formats - CD, 7" and 12" - although the tracklist remained similar on each (with only the 7" omitting two mixes). The album version appeared as the Club Mix, while the Hip House mix featured more vocals, and Bass Invaders is largely a more instrumental version of the track.
Track listing
- Slam (Club Mix) (6:34)
- Slam (Radio Edit) (3:54)
- Bass Invaders (3:21)
- Slam (Hip House Version) (3:54)
Chart positions
Year | Chart | Position |
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1989 | UK Singles Chart 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 ... |
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