"Thousand" | ||||
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Single by Moby | ||||
from the album Moby | ||||
Released | June 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:24 | |||
Label | Equator | |||
Songwriter(s) | Moby | |||
Producer(s) | Moby | |||
Moby singles chronology | ||||
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"Thousand" is a song by American electronica musician Moby. It was released as a double A-side single with Moby's song "I Feel It" in the United Kingdom, serving as the fourth and final single released from his self-titled debut album.
"Thousand" was listed in Guinness World Records for having the fastest tempo in beats-per-minute (BPM) of any released single, peaking at approximately 1,015 BPM. [1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Feel It" (radio edit – Invisible Brothers Mix) | 3:11 |
2. | "Thousand" | 4:26 |
3. | "I Feel It" (Contentious Mix) | 6:02 |
4. | "I Feel It" (Synthe Mix) | 6:59 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Feel It" (I Feel It Mix) | 5:55 |
2. | "I Feel It" (Synthe Mix) | 7:00 |
3. | "Thousand" | 4:26 |
4. | "I Feel It" (Victory Mix) | 5:45 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Feel It" (radio edit – Invisible Brothers Mix) | 3:11 |
2. | "Thousand" | 4:26 |
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC) [2] "I Feel It"/"Thousand" | 38 |
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