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Revision as of 00:27, 7 November 2018

"Offshore"
Song

"Offshore" is a song by British electronic music artist Chicane. It was released as his debut single from the album Far from the Maddening Crowds on 2 December 1996.[1] The song reached number five in the United States on Billboards Hot Dance Club Songs chart, number 12 in Ireland and number 14 in the United Kingdom.

A bootleg by Australian DJ Anthony Pappa was given an official release in 1997 titled "Offshore '97". This version peaked at number 17 in the UK.

Track listing

  • European CD single
  1. "Offshore" (Disco Citizens Edit) – 4:27
  2. "Offshore" (Original Version) – 6:58
  3. "Offshore" (Disco Citizens Remix) – 9:23
  • German CD single
  1. "Offshore" (Radio Edit) – 3:07
  2. "Offshore" (Original Version) – 6:58
  3. "Offshore" (Disco Citizens Remix) – 9:23
  4. "Offshore" (Disco Citizens Edit) – 4:27

Charts

Chart (1996–1997) Peak
position
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 34
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 12
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 42
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 41
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 14
UK Dance Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 1
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] 5

Offshore '97

"Offshore"
Song
B-side"Red Skies"

"Offshore" was re-released on 1 September 1997 as "Offshore '97". A bootleg was created by Australian DJ Anthony Pappa who made a mashup of "Offshore (Disco Citizens Mix)" with the vocals from the Power Circle song "A Little Love, a Little Life". Originally a bootleg (mixed by Dave Seaman on Renaissance: The Mix Collection Part 4) it was turned into an official release, credited to "Chicane with Power Circle". The song peaked at #17 on the UK Singles Chart.

The vocalist was Louise Burton, wife of Daniel Mays. Offshore '97" (Anthony Pappa Bootleg Mix) also appeared on Far from the Maddening Crowds.

Track listing

  • European CD single
  1. Chicane with Power Circle - "Offshore '97" (Anthony Pappa Bootleg Mix) (R&D Edit) – 3:52
  2. Chicane - "Red Skies" (Edit) (Nick Bracegirdle) – 7:36
  3. Chicane - "Offshore" (Disco Citizens Edit) (Nick Bracegirdle) – 4:27
  4. Chicane - "Offshore" (A Man Called Adam Remix) (Nick Bracegirdle) – 9:04
  • UK 12" vinyl
  1. Chicane - "Red Skies" (Original Mix)
  2. Chicane With Power Circle - "Offshore '97" (Salt Tank Pacific Storm Edit)
  3. Chicane With Power Circle - "Offshore '97" (Anthony Pappa Bootleg Mix)

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[8] 17

References

  1. ^ "Offshore: Chicane: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Chicane at irishcharts.ie". Irish Singles Chart. IRMA. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Chicane – Offshore" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  4. ^ "Chicane – Offshore". Swiss Singles Chart.
  5. ^ "Chicane: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Chicane Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Chart Log UK". zobbel.de. Retrieved 11 July 2010.