World in Your Hands
"World in Your Hands" is a song recorded by the German eurodance band Culture Beat. It was released in March 1994 as the fourth single and the last one marketed in almost all countries in Europe from their second album, Serenity. As for other Culture Beat's singles, a CD maxi entirely composed of remixes was added among the available media a short time after. The song was a minor hit in most of the European countries where it was released, in comparison with the previous singles of the band. However, it managed to reach number 4 in Finland, number 10 in the Netherlands, number 13 in Ireland, number 16 in Denmark and number 18 in Germany. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "World in Your Hands" peaked at number 25 in May 1994.
"World in Your Hands" | ||||
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Single by Culture Beat | ||||
from the album Serenity | ||||
Released | March 28, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 5:33 | |||
Label | Dance Pool | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Torsten Fenslau | |||
Culture Beat singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"World in Your Hands" on YouTube |
Critical reception
AllMusic editor William Cooper called the song "competent and entertaining" in his review of Serenity.[1]
Music video
The music video of "World in Your Hands" was directed by Matt Broadley.[2]
Track listings
- CD maxi-single (Europe, 1994)
- "World in Your Hands" (Radio Edit) - 4:11
- "World in Your Hands" (Tribal Mix) - 6:56
- Remixed By: Peter Zweier, Alexander Abraham
- "World in Your Hands" (Extended Version) - 7:32
- "World in Your Hands" (Extended Album Version) - 7:23
- CD maxi_single - Remix (Europe, 1994)
- "World in Your Hands" (MKM's Danish Flex Mix) - 6:23
- Remixed By: MKM(Michael Gammelgaard,DJ Kenneth Bager, Michael Pfundheller)
- "World in Your Hands" (M.S. Dance-Mix) - 6:11
- Remixed By: Michael Schendel
- "World in Your Hands" (Club In Trance-Mix) - 7:08
- Remixed By: Doug Laurent
- "World in Your Hands" (Not Normal Mix) - 7:35
- Remixed By: Frank Bülow, Peter Gräber
- CD maxi-single (Australia, 1994)
- "World In Your Hands" (Radio Edit) - 4:10
- "World In Your Hands" (Tribal Mix) - 6:52
- Remixed By: Peter Zweier, Alexander Abraham
- "World In Your Hands" (Groovy Mix) - 7:27
- "World In Your Hands" (Extended Version) - 7:32
- "World In Your Hands" (Extended Album Version) - 7:23
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- Cooper, William. "Culture Beat – Serenity". AllMusic. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- "Credits - Matt Broadley". mattbroadley.com. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 26 Jun 1994". ARIA. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- "World in Your Hands", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 10, 2008)
- "Ultratop.be – Culture Beat – World in Your Hands" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- Danish Singles Chart 1 April 1994
- "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- Finnish peak
- Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved August 6, 2008)
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – Culture Beat" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Culture Beat – World In Your Hands" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- "World in Your Hands", UK Singles Chart Official Charts Company (Retrieved August 6, 2008)
- "Jaarlijsten 1994" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 2019-11-30.