Camel Bobsled Race

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Camel Bobsled Race
Camel Bobsled Race.jpg
Live album by
Released1997 (1997)
Genre Instrumental hip hop
Length23:59
Label Mo' Wax
Producer DJ Shadow
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Camel Bobsled Race, also known as Q-Bert Mix, is a megamix of DJ Shadow's music, mixed by DJ Q-Bert. [1] It was released on Mo' Wax in 1997. It peaked at number 62 on the UK Singles Chart. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Camel Bobsled Race" DJ Shadow 23:59

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 62

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References

  1. 1 2 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Camel Bobsled Race - DJ Shadow". AllMusic . Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 8, 2022.