Spikee

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"Spikee" / "Dogman Go Woof"
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Single by Underworld
B-side "Dogman Go Woof"
Released6 December 1993 (1993-12-06) [1]
Length12:34
Label Junior Boy's Own
Songwriter(s) Rick Smith, Karl Hyde, Darren Emerson
Producer(s) Rick Smith, Karl Hyde, Darren Emerson
Underworld singles chronology
"Rez"
(1993)
"Spikee" / "Dogman Go Woof"
(1993)
"Dark & Long"
(1994)

"Spikee" is a non-album single by British electronic music group Underworld, originally released on 6 December 1993 in the UK. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 63 on 18 December 1993 for one week. [2]

Contents

Track listings

12-inch: JBO / JBO 17 (UK)

  1. "Spikee" – 12:34 (Hyde/Smith/Emerson)
  2. "Dogman Go Woof" – 12:13 (Smith/Emerson)

CD: JBO / JBO 17 CD (UK)

  1. "Spikee" – 12:34
  2. "Dogman Go Woof" – 12:13

Notes

Appearances

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References

  1. "Single Releases". Music Week . 4 December 1993. p. 21.
  2. "Underworld". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 26 November 2022.