Sex and Travel | ||||
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Released | 1 November 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
Genre | Dance-pop | |||
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Producer | Right Said Fred | |||
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Singles from Sex and Travel | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Music Week | [3] |
NME | 5/10 [4] |
Sex and Travel is the second album by British pop group Right Said Fred, released on 1 November 1993. It contains the singles from the UK Top 60, "Bumped", "Hands Up (4 Lovers)" and "Wonderman". The album peaked at No. 35 on the UK Albums Chart. The lyrics to "Wonderman" were re-written for its release as a single in February 1994, as part of a promotional campaign for Sega's video game Sonic the Hedgehog 3 . [5]
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] | 145 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [7] | 35 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [8] | 91 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 88 |
UK Albums (OCC) [10] | 35 |
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