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Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1 | |
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Released | 23 August 2003 (UK) |
Recorded | 2001–2003 |
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Producer | Richard X |
Singles from Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1 | |
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Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1 is the debut compilation album by British pop producer Richard X. The album features 15 tracks all produced by Richard X, most of which feature guest vocals.
Two bonus tracks featured on the US edition of the album released by Astralwerks.
"You Used To" was supposed to be the fourth single off the album but was cancelled.[ citation needed ] A promo single was sent out and a music video was commissioned. [3]
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