Blind to the Groove

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"Blind to the Groove"
Blind to the Groove by Ultra.jpg
Single by Ultra
from the album Ultra
ReleasedApril 1999
Format CD single
Genre
Length3:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Ian Stanley
Ultra singles chronology
"Rescue Me"
(1999)
"Blind to the Groove"
(1999)

"Blind to the Groove" is a song by British group Ultra. It was released in the United Kingdom as a promotional single and as the fifth and final single in Europe for the group's debut studio album, Ultra . The song peaked at number 9 in Spain on 22 May 1999.

Ultra was an English male pop boy band, which was most successful in the late 1990s. The original line-up consisted of James Hearn (vocals), Michael Harwood (guitar), Jon O'Mahony (drums) and Nick Keynes (bass).

<i>Ultra</i> (Ultra album) 1999 studio album by Ultra

Ultra is the debut studio album by English pop band Ultra, released in January 1999 by East West Records.

Contents

Track listing

CD1 (EW710)
  1. "Blind to the Groove" (Edit) - 3:47
  2. "Human After All" - 3:31

Charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [1] 9

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
EuropeMay 1999 CD single East West Records

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