Dangerous Power

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"Dangerous Power"
Single by Gabriel & Dresden
from the album Gabriel & Dresden
ReleasedJune 29, 2007
Genre House
Label Organized Nature
Songwriter(s) Dave Dresden, Josh Gabriel, Jes Brieden and Jan Burton.
Producer(s) Gabriel & Dresden
Gabriel & Dresden singles chronology
"Mass Repeat" / "Eleven"
(2006)
"Dangerous Power"
(2007)
"Servo vs Colossus"
(2012)

"Dangerous Power" is a track by Gabriel & Dresden and Jan Burton. Under the label Organized Nature, the track won the "Best Alternative/Rock Dance Track" in the IDMA in 2007. The song was written by Dave Dresden, Josh Gabriel, Jes Brieden and Jan Burton. It is widely rumored that the song is written in reference to the relationship between Dave Dresden and his then girlfriend and world-renowned DJ Sandra Collins. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Catalog#: ORGN008A

Side A of an Organized Nature 12 inch vinyl.

  1. Dangerous Power (Gabriel & Dresden Extended Mix) - 9:16
  2. Dangerous Power (Cicada Remix) - 7:42
  3. Dangerous Power (Discount Rhinos Acappella) - 7:42

Catalog#: ORGN008B

Side B of an Organized Nature 12 inch vinyl.

  1. Dangerous Power (Discount Rhinos Dubber Rucky Mix) - 7:58
  2. Dangerous Power (Kuffdam & Plant Mix) - 9:39

Catalog#: ORGN008

  1. Dangerous Power (Gabriel & Dresden Extended Mix)
  2. Dangerous Power (Cicada Full Vocal Mix)
  3. Dangerous Power (Cicada Dub)
  4. Dangerous Power (Cicada Radio Edit)
  5. Dangerous Power (Discount Rhinos Rucky Dubber Mix)
  6. Dangerous Power (Discount Rhinos Full Vocal)
  7. Dangerous Power (Discount Rhinos Accapella)
  8. Dangerous Power (Kuffdam & Plant Remix)

Chart positions

Chart (2007)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play [2] 1

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References

  1. Gabriel & Dresden - Dangerous Power (Part 2)
  2. "Hot Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. February 17, 2007. Retrieved May 28, 2014.