Acrobats (Looking for Balance)

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"Acrobats (Looking for Balance)"
Acrobats (Looking for Balance) cover.jpg
Single by Moony
from the album Lifestories
Released2002 (2002)
Genre House
Length3:38
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Monica Bragato
  • Andrea Salvato
  • Mullegarth
Producer(s)
  • Frankie Tamburo
  • Mauro Ferrucci
Moony singles chronology
"Dove (I'll Be Loving You)"
(2002)
"Acrobats (Looking for Balance)"
(2002)
"Flying Away"
(2002)
Music video
"Acrobats (Looking for Balance)" on YouTube

"Acrobats (Looking for Balance)" is a song by the Italian dance singer Moony. It was released in 2002 on Warner Music Group and Airplane Records as the second single and as well as the opening track from her debut studio album, Lifestories (2003). It is a house song that was written by Monica Bragato, Andrea Salvato and Mullegarth and produced by Frankie Tamburo and Mauro Ferrucci.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Acrobats (Looking for Balance)" (T&F vs. Moltosugo radio edit)3:42
2."Acrobats (Looking for Balance)" (album version)3:34

Charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
Italy (FIMI) [1] 24
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [2] 80
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 64
UK Dance (OCC) [4] 33

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