"Watchin'" | ||||
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Single by Freemasons featuring Amanda Wilson | ||||
from the album Unmixed and Shakedown | ||||
Released | 27 February 2006 [1] | |||
Recorded | London, UK | |||
Genre | Nu-disco [2] | |||
Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | Loaded | |||
Songwriter(s) | Russell Small, James Wiltshire, Kier Gist, Alonzo Jackson, Deandre Griffin, Tara Stinson-Jackson | |||
Producer(s) | Freemasons | |||
Freemasons singles chronology | ||||
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Amanda Wilson singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Watchin'" on YouTube |
"Watchin'" is a song by English dance music duo Freemasons. The song is a remake of Deborah Cox's "It's Over Now",from her 1998 album One Wish . It was released as the second single from their second studio album Unmixed and features vocals from British singer Amanda Wilson.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Watchin'" | 2:47 |
2. | "Watchin'" (Club Mix) | 7:47 |
3. | "Watchin'" (Walken Mix) | 6:46 |
4. | "Watchin'" (Dub Mix) | 6:57 |
5. | "Watchin'" (Motivo Mix) | 8:22 |
6. | "Watchin'" (Club Mix Instrumental) | 7:45 |
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [4] | 34 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [5] | 6 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [6] | 5 |
Ireland (IRMA) [7] | 49 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [8] | 29 |
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) [9] | 19 |
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