No Time Like The Future

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No Time Like The Future
Incognito-NoTimeLikeTheFuture.jpg
Studio album by
Released1999
Studio
  • Angel Studios
  • The Blue room
Genre Jazz fusion
Length60:34
Label Talkin' Loud
Producer Jean-Paul "Bluey" Maunick
Incognito chronology
Beneath the Surface
(1996)
No Time Like The Future
(1999)
Life, Stranger than Fiction
(2001)

No Time Like The Future is an album by the British acid jazz band Incognito, released in 1999 on Talkin' Loud Records. [1] The album peaked at No. 9 on the UK R&B Albums Chart. [2]

Contents

Production

No Time Like The Future was produced by band leader Jean-Paul "Bluey" Maunick. [1]

Singles

A cover of The Jones Girls' Nights Over Egypt reached No. 2 on the UK Dance Singles Chart and No. 12 on the UK R&B Singles Chart. [3] [4]


Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Wild and Peaceful"5:46
2."Get into My Groove"4:59
3."It Ain't Easy"6:17
4."Marrakech"6:42
5."Fearless"6:14
6."Nights Over Egypt"6:49
7."Center of the Sun"5:02
8."More of Myself"4:54
9."I Can See the Future"8:15
10."Black Rain"10:52

Charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
Switzerland (Hitparade) [5] 47
UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums (Official Charts) [2] 9
UK Pop Albums (Official Charts) [2] 82

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References

  1. 1 2 No Time Like The Future- Incognito. Talkin' Loud. 1999.
  2. 1 2 3 "No Time Like The Future - Incognito". Official Charts.
  3. "Incognito - Nights Over Egypt". officialcharts.com. Official Charts.
  4. "Cover (Nights over Egypt by Incognito)". secondhandsongs.com. SecondHand Songs. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  5. "Incognito – No Time Like The Future". Hitparade . Retrieved October 30, 2024.