Canned Heat (song)

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"Canned Heat"
Canned Heat.JPG
Single by Jamiroquai
from the album Synkronized
B-side
Released24 May 1999 (1999-05-24)
Genre Nu-disco [1]
Length
  • 5:30 (album version)
  • 3:19 (radio edit)
  • 3:46 (7-inch edit)
Label Sony Soho Square
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Toby Smith
  • Al Stone
Jamiroquai singles chronology
"Deeper Underground"
(1998)		"Canned Heat"
(1999)		"Supersonic"
(1999)
Audio sample

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United Kingdom24 May 1999
  • CD
  • cassette
 Sony Soho Square [47]
Japan2 June 1999CD Epic [48]

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