Crocodile (song)

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"Crocodile"
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Single by Underworld
from the album Oblivion with Bells
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2007
Label underworldlive.com, Traffic
Songwriter(s) Rick Smith, Karl Hyde
Producer(s) Rick Smith
Underworld singles chronology
"Peggy Sussed"
(2006)
"Crocodile"
(2007)
"Boy, Boy, Boy"
(2007)

"Crocodile" is a song by British electronic music band Underworld, and was released as a single on September 12, 2007, in Japan first, in order to promote their album Oblivion with Bells .[ permanent dead link ] On September 5, Underworld released the music video for "Crocodile" on their website. This song, as well as its Oliver Huntemann Remix, is featured in the game FIFA Street 3 . The single peaked on the UK Singles Chart at number 93. [1]

Contents

Track listing

CD: underworldlive.com, UWR000193 (UK)

  1. "Crocodile" (radio edit) – 3:52
  2. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  3. "Peach Tree" – 12:35

CD: Traffic, TRCP13 (JP)

  1. "Crocodile" (radio edit) – 3:52
  2. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  3. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Remix) – 8:35
  4. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Dub) – 7:26

CD: underworldlive.com, (UK/US) promo

  1. "Crocodile" (LP version) – 8:58
  2. "Crocodile" (single edit) – 3:52
  3. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  4. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Remix) – 8:35
  5. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Dub) – 7:26

CD: underworldlive.com, (UK) promo

  1. "Crocodile" (LP version) – 8:58
  2. "Crocodile" (single edit) – 3:52
  3. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  4. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Dub) – 7:27
  5. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Remix) – 8:35
  6. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Dub) – 7:26
  7. "Crocodile" (Innervisions Orchestra Remix) – 10:27

CD: underworldlive.com, (UK) promo

  1. "Crocodile" (LP version) – 8:58
  2. "Crocodile" (single edit) – 3:52
  3. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  4. "Crocodile" (Innervisions Orchestra Remix) – 10:27

CD: PIAS, (AU) promo

  1. "Crocodile" (single edit) – 3:52

CD: Traffic, TRPCD-1 (JP) promo

  1. "Crocodile" (single edit) – 3:52

12": underworldlive.com, UWR-000019-4 (UK)

  1. "Crocodile" (album version) – 8:58
  2. "Crocodile" (Oliver Huntemann Remix) – 8:35

12": underworldlive.com, UWR-000019-4A (UK)

  1. "Crocodile" (Pete Heller Remix) – 7:33
  2. "Crocodile" (Innervisions Orchestra Remix) – 10:27

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [2] 15
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 93

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