What You Do (Bastard)

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"What You Do (Bastard)"
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Single by Stellar*
from the album Mix
ReleasedNovember 27, 1998
Genre Pop rock
Length4:07
Label Sony BMG
Songwriter(s) Boh Runga
Producer(s) Tom Bailey and Stellar*
Stellar* singles chronology
"Happy Gun"
(1996)
"What You Do (Bastard)"
(1998)
"Part of Me"
(1999)

"What You Do (Bastard)" is New Zealand band Stellar*'s second single, and their first single from their debut album Mix. The single includes two remixes of the title track. It reached number 17 on RIANZ. [1] [2]

Track listing

#TitleWriter(s)Duration
1."What You Do (Bastard)"Runga, Boh4:00
2."Smooth Bastard"Runga, Boh3:53
3."Slack Bastard"Runga, Boh5:43

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