Ride the Bullet

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"Ride the Bullet"
Ride the Bullet 1992.jpg
Standard artwork for the 1992 version
Single by Army of Lovers
from the album Disco Extravaganza and Massive Luxury Overdose
B-side
  • "Mondo Trasho"
  • "Love Me Like a Loaded Gun"
ReleasedJanuary 1990 and 1992
Genre
Length
  • 4:20 (1990 version)
  • 3:42 (1991 remix)
  • 3:27 (1992 version)
Label
  • Ton Son Ton
  • Ultrapop
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Alexander Bard
  • Anders Wollbeck
  • Emil Hellman
  • Per Adebratt
Army of Lovers singles chronology
"Baby's Got a Neutron Bomb"
(1989)
"Ride the Bullet"
(1990)
"My Army of Lovers"
(1990)

"Candyman Messiah"
(1991)

"Ride the Bullet"
(1992)

"Judgment Day"
(1992)
7" single (1990)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Album Version)4:20
2."Mondo Trasho" (Album Version)4:25
12" maxi (1990)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Extended Vaganza Mix)9.45
2."Dub the Bullet"6:04
3."Love Me Like a Loaded Gun" (The 1990 Remix)4:57
CD maxi, France (1990)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Album Version)4:20
2."Ride the Bullet" (Vaganza Mix)9:45
3."Ride the Bullet" (Swemix Hip House Remix)5:25
7" single (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Radio Edit)3:27
2."Love Me Like a Loaded Gun" (Radio Edit)3:24
12" maxi (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Radio Edit)3:27
2."Ride the Bullet" (Tren De Amor Mix)6:24
3."Ride the Bullet" (DNA Groove Approved)4:53
4."Ride the Bullet" (David Ford & The E.G. Orchestra Re-mix)5:25
CD maxi, Germany (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Radio Edit)3:27
2."Ride the Bullet" (Tren De Amor Mix)6:24
3."Ride the Bullet" (Molotov Cocktail Mix)4:57
4."Love Me Like a Loaded Gun" (Radio Edit)3:24
5."Love Me Like a Loaded Gun" (Atomic Macho Mix)5:51
CD maxi (Remixes), Germany (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (The DNA Mix 7" Edit)3:15
2."Ride the Bullet" (Molotov Cocktail Mix)4:57
3."Ride the Bullet" (The DNA Mix)4:53
4."Ride the Bullet" (David Ford & The E.G. Orchestra Mix)5:18
5."Crucified" (The Mafia Mix)4:53
CD maxi, UK (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (Radio Edit)3:27
2."Ride the Bullet" (Tren De Amor Mix)6:24
3."Ride the Bullet" (Molotov Cocktail Mix)4:57
4."Ride the Bullet" (DNA Groove Approved)4:53
5."Ride the Bullet" (David Ford & The E.G. Orchestra Re-mix)5:25
CD maxi, Australia (1992)
No.TitleLength
1."Ride the Bullet" (The DNA Mix 7" Edit)3:15
2."Ride the Bullet" (Molotov Cocktail Mix)4:57
3."Ride the Bullet" (DNA 12" Mix)4:53
4."Ride the Bullet" (Dave Ford Remix)6:15
5."Crucified" (Crucifixion Hardcore '92 Mix)5:06

Charts

Chart (1992)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [15] 191
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [16] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [17] 12
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [18] 40
Europe (European Dance Radio) [19] 24
Finland (IFPI) [20] 4
Germany (GfK) [21] 22
Greece (Virgin) [22] 9
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) [23] 2
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [24] 34
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [25] 32
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [26] 40
UK Singles (OCC) [27] 67

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  18. "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 9, no. 18. 2 May 1992. p. 37. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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