Kaleidoscope Skies

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"Kaleidoscope Skies"
Jam & Spoon-Kaleidoscope Skies.jpg
Single by Jam & Spoon featuring Plavka
from the album Kaleidoscope
B-side "I Pull My Gun"
ReleasedMay 12, 1997
Length3:29
Label
  • Epic
  • JAM!
  • Dance Pool
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jam El Mar
  • Mark Spoon
Jam & Spoon singles chronology
"Angel (Ladadi O-Heyo)"
(1995)		"Kaleidoscope Skies"
(1997)		"Chase"
(2000)
Music video
"Kaleidoscope Skies" on YouTube

"Kaleidoscope Skies" is a song by German electronic music duo Jam & Spoon featuring American singer Plavka, released in May 1997 by labels Epic, JAM! and Dance Pool as the first single from their second album, Kaleidoscope (1997). It was both written and produced by Jam El Mar and Mark Spoon and charted in several European territories. The single reached number two in Hungary and was a top-20 hit in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Italy. In the UK, it peaked at number 48 on the UK Singles Chart. The picture on the cover of the single is a reproduction of a painting by Abdul Mati and was used in 1970 for the album Hooteroll? , performed by Howard Wales and Jerry Garcia.

Contents

Critical reception

British magazine Music Week gave "Kaleidoscope Skies" three out of five, writing, "Less frenetic than their usual style, this sweet, laid-back number fuses Spanish guitar with eastern influences." [1]

Track listing

  1. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Club Mix) – 6:09
  2. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Open the Door/The Course Remix) – 4:40
  3. "I Pull My Gun" (DJ Quicksilver Remix) – 7:22
  1. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Radio Edit) – 3:29
  2. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Club Mix) – 6:10
  1. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Radio Edit) – 3:29
  2. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Club Mix) – 6:09
  3. "I Pull My Gun Once" – 5:04
  4. "Pull My Gun Twice" – 5:20
  1. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Jam & Spoon Remix) – 4:37
  2. "Kaleidoscope Skies" (Open the Door/The Course Remix) – 4:40
  3. "I Pull My Gun..." (DJ Quicksilver Remix) – 7:21

Charts

References

  1. ↑ "Reviews: Singles" (PDF). Music Week . 5 July 1997. p. 30. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Jam & Spoon – Kaleidoscope Skies" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. ↑ Danish Singles Chart. 6 June 1997.
  4. ↑ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 14, no. 36. 6 September 1997. p. 12. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Jam & Spoon – Kaleidoscope Skies" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 14, no. 38. 20 September 1997. p. 14. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  7. ↑ "Íslenski Listinn NR. 236 vikuna 28.8. '97 - 4.9. '97". Dagblaðið Vísir - Tónlist. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2022. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Jam & Spoon".
  9. ↑ "M-1 Top 40". M-1.fm. 10 August 1997. Archived from the original on 13 June 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  10. ↑ "Major Market Airplay – Week 26/1997" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 14, no. 26. 28 June 1997. p. 31. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  11. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 24 August 1997 - 30 August 1997". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment . Retrieved 25 March 2025.
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