| "Inhibitions" | ||||
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| Single by Alcazar | ||||
| from the album Disco Defenders | ||||
| Released | 16 June 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 3:06 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
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| Alcazar singles chronology | ||||
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"Inhibitions" is a Eurodance song by Swedish band Alcazar, released as the second single from their third album, Disco Defenders .
The song made its debut on the Swedish Singles Chart at number 50 on 26 June 2008 and then dropped off the chart. The song made its re-entry on the chart at number 10 on 18 September 2008, giving Alcazar their seventh top-10 hit and the second top-10 hit from the album. "Inhibitions" stayed on the chart for four weeks.
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swedish Singles Chart [1] | 10 |
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