The Globe (song)
"The Globe" is a 1991 song by British electronic group Big Audio Dynamite II. It was released as a single in the United States[1] and is taken from their album The Globe. It samples the 1981 song, "Should I Stay or Should I Go", which was written by Big Audio Dynamite II singer Mick Jones during his tenure with The Clash, and Lionel Richie's 1983 single, "All Night Long (All Night)".
| "The Globe" | ||||
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| Single by Big Audio Dynamite II | ||||
| from the album The Globe | ||||
| Released | December 12, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990/1991 | |||
| Genre | Alternative dance | |||
| Length | 3:50 (single edit) 6:04 (album version) | |||
| Label | Columbia Records 44K 74180 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mick Jones, Gary Stonadge | |||
| Producer(s) | Mick Jones, Andre Shapps | |||
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The song spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 72 in March 1992.[2]
Track listing
- "The Globe" (Single Edit) – 3:50
- "The Globe" (Single Remix Edit) – 4:05 *
- "The Globe" (12" Mix) – 7:42 *
- "The Globe" (Dub Version) – 5:43 *
- "The Globe" (By The Orb) – 9:22 **
- "The Globe" (Instrumental) – 4:54 ***
- * Remix by Danny Rampling, Engineer: Marcus Draws, Programmer: Andy Whitmore, Percussion: Joe Beckett.
- ** Remix and additional production by The Orb.
- *** Mixed by Mick Jones and Andre Shapps.
Chart positions
| Chart (1991) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 8 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 72 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 28 |
| US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 3 |
Personnel
- Mick Jones – vocals
- Nick Hawkins – guitars
- Gary Stonadge – bass guitar
- Chris Kavanagh – drums
- Gobblebox – vocals
- Sipho the Human Beatbox – beatbox
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