Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?

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"Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?"
Isitcos2.jpg
German and Australian artwork
Single by Mousse T. featuring Emma Lanford
from the album All Nite Madness
Released16 February 2004 (2004-02-16)
Length3:47 (original mix)
Label Peppermint Jam
Songwriter(s)
  • Mousse T.
  • Errol Rennalls
Producer(s) Mousse T.
Mousse T. singles chronology
"Let's Go to Bed"
(2003)
"Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?"
(2004)
"Pop Muzak"
(2004)
Alternative cover
Cosimcool.jpg
One of the UK variant artworks

"Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" is a single released by German DJ Mousse T. from his second album, All Nite Madness (2004). The song features vocals from Emma Lanford and became Mousse T.'s third top-10 hit on the UK Singles Chart, reaching number nine. Elsewhere, the song reached the top 20 in Austria, Finland, and Italy and peaked within the top 50 in several other countries.

Contents

Track listings

German maxi-CD single [1]

  1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (original mix) – 3:47
  2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! radio edit) – 3:45
  3. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Theme of Cool) – 5:54
  4. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! remix) – 6:38
  5. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Torso Gets Cool mix) – 6:29
  6. CD ROM-Part (includes two videos and exclusive access to Shakedown Tangerine mix)

UK CD1 [2]

  1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (radio edit) – 3:46
  2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Gaudino & Jerma radio edit) – 3:30

UK CD2 [3]

  1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (radio edit) – 3:46
  2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Dino Lenny remix) – 6:53
  3. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Moonbootica mix) – 6:14
  4. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! remix) – 6:38
  5. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Gaudino & Jerma extended mix) – 5:46
  6. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Torso Gets Cool mix) – 5:46
  7. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (video)

UK 12-inch single [4]

A1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Dino Lenny remix) – 6:53
A2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Shakedown Tangerine mix) – 7:10
B1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! remix) – 6:38
B2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Moonbootica mix) – 6:14

Australian CD single [5]

  1. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (original mix) – 3:47
  2. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! radio edit) – 3:45
  3. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (So Phat! remix) – 6:38
  4. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (Shakedown Tangerine mix) – 4:25
  5. "Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?" (original extended mix) – 7:10

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
Germany16 February 2004CDPeppermint Jam [11]
United Kingdom23 August 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
free2air [24]

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