We Come 1

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"We Come 1"
Faithless We Come 1.jpg
UK CD1 cover
Single by Faithless
from the album Outrospective
Released4 June 2001 (2001-06-04)
Studio Swanyard (London, England)
Length3:43 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Sister Bliss
  • Rollo
Faithless singles chronology
"Why Go?"
(1999)
"We Come 1"
(2001)
"Muhammad Ali"
(2001)
Music video
"We Come 1" on YouTube

Credits and personnel

Credits are adapted from the UK CD1 liner notes and the Outrospective booklet. [8] [14]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [46] Gold25,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [47] Gold4,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway) [48] Gold 
United Kingdom (BPI) [49] Gold400,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref(s).
Australia4 June 2001CD [50]
United Kingdom
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
[5] [51]
Sweden5 June 2001CD [52]

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