Uniting Nations Version
| "Ai No Corrida" | |||||||||||||||||
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| Single by Uniting Nations featuring Laura More | |||||||||||||||||
| from the album One World | |||||||||||||||||
| Released | 7 November 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| Format | 12", Enhanced Maxi CD, downloads | ||||||||||||||||
| Recorded | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| Genre | Dance music R&B |
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| Length | 3:11 (radio edit) | ||||||||||||||||
| Label | Gut Records Ltd | ||||||||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Chaz Jankel, Kenny Young | ||||||||||||||||
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The British dance act Uniting Nations released the song as the their third single from the band album One World after the success of Out of Touch" and "You and Me".
The song featured the vocals of Laura More of Eric Prydz and "Call On Me" fame. The backing vocals are from Steve M. Smith and Yolanda Quartey. The song was produced by Essex Buddha with Hat Ritson as sample replay producer.
The UK release was on November 7th 2005 and came in 12" vinyl, in enhanced CD (which included the video).
- Tracklist
12" version includes:
- Ai No Corrida (Sharp Boys Dub) (7:44)
- Ai No Corrida (Uniting Nations Extended Mix) (6:02)
CD Maxi version includes
- Ai No Corrida (Uniting Nations Radio Edit) (2:49)
- Ai No Corrida (Original Radio Edit) (3:10)
- Ai No Corrida (Uniting Nations Extended Mix) (6:01)
- Ai No Corrida (Sharp Boys Club Mix) (7:43)
- Ai No Corrida video
- In popular culture
The Uniting Nations cover was used by Danny Choo in his Tokyo Dance Trooper video shot in Shibuya, Tokyo.
- Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| Denmark (Tracklisten) | 16 |
| Finland (The Official Finnish Charts) | 3 |
| Ireland (IRMA) | 37 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) | 43 |
| UK Singles Chart | 18 |
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