Gold Dust (DJ Fresh song)

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"Gold Dust"
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Single by DJ Fresh featuring Ce'cile or Ms. Dynamite
from the album Kryptonite (Ce'cile version)and Nextlevelism (Ms. Dynamite version)
A-side "Gold Dust" (2008 release)
B-side "The Field" (2008 release)
Released
  • 16 August 2008 (instrumental)
  • 1 August 2010 (featuring Ce'cile)
  • 2 December 2012 (Shy FX Re-Edit)
Recorded2008–10
Genre
Length
  • 7:51 (original 2008 instrumental)
  • 10:44 (2010 version featuring Ce'cile)
  • 3:14 (album version)
  • 3:02 (Shy FX Re-Edit)
Label
Songwriter(s) Dan Stein & Jon Sheed
Producer(s) Dan Stein
DJ Fresh singles chronology
"Hypercaine"
(2009)
"Gold Dust"
(00000009)
"Lassitude"
(2010)

"The Feeling"
(2012)

"Gold Dust"
(2012)

"Earthquake"
(2013)
2008 12" release
No.TitleLength
1."Gold Dust"7:51
2."The Field"5:53
2010 digital download (Ce'cile version)
No.TitleLength
1."Gold Dust" (Radio Edit)3:14
2."Gold Dust" (Vocal VIP Mix)5:18
3."Gold Dust" (Flux Pavilion Remix)5:25
4."Gold Dust" (Mike Delinquent Project Remix)6:08
5."Gold Dust" (Vent Remix)5:02
6."Gold Dust" (Sammy J Remix)6:03
2010 CD single (Ce'cile version)
No.TitleLength
1."Gold Dust" (Radio Edit)3:17
2."Gold Dust" (Vocal VIP Mix)5:20
3."Gold Dust" (Sammy J Remix)6:06
4."Gold Dust" (Mike Delinquent Project Remix)6:11
5."Gold Dust" (Flux Pavilion Remix)5:28
6."Gold Dust" (Vent Remix)5:05
7."Gold Dust" (Mike Delinquent Project Edit)3:33
8."Gold Dust" (Sammy J Edit)3:40
2012 digital download (Ms. Dynamite version)
No.TitleLength
1."Gold Dust" (Shy FX Re-Edit – Clean)3:02
2."Gold Dust" (TC Remix)4:56
3."Gold Dust" (WestFunk and Steve Smart Remix)5:15
4."Gold Dust" (Kutz Full Vocal Mix)5:26
5."Gold Dust" (Riddim Commission Remix)4:20
6."Gold Dust" (Max Polyphonic Remix)5:39

Chart performance

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [12] 3× Platinum1,800,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateVersionFormatLabel
United Kingdom1 August 2010Ce'cileDigital download [13] [14] Data
United Kingdom2 December 2012Shy FX Re-EditDigital download [15] Ministry of Sound

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