One of a Kind (Pandora song)

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"One of a Kind"
One of a Kind (song) by Pandora.jpg
Single by Pandora
from the album One of a Kind
ReleasedApril 1994
Recorded1993
Genre Dance
Eurodance
House
Length3:37
Label Virgin Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Martin Akelius
  • Peter Johansson
Pandora singles chronology
"Come On And Do It"
(1993)
"One of a Kind"
(1994)
"Something's Gone"
(1994)

"One of a Kind" is a song by Swedish singer Pandora. It was released in April 1994 as the third single from the debut studio album One of a Kind (1993). It features an uncredited rap by K-Slim. The song peaked at number 33 on the Swedish charts.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "One of a Kind" (Radio Edit) - 3:37
  2. "One of a Kind" (D-House Remix) - 4:44
  1. "One of a Kind" (Radio Edit) - 3:37
  2. "One of a Kind" (D-House Remix) - 4:44
  3. "Going to the Top" - 3:26

Chart performance

Chart (1994)Peak
position
Finland (Finnish Singles Chart) [1] 19
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [2] 33

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