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Alright (Jamiroquai song)

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"Alright"
Single by Jamiroquai
from the album Travelling Without Moving
B-side Alright (Remix)
Released 28 April 1997 (1997-04-28)
Format CD, Cassette, 12" Single
Recorded 1996
Genre Funk
Length 4:25 (Album Version)
3:39 (Radio Edit)
Label Sony Soho Square
Writer(s) Jay Kay, Toby Smith
Producer Rick Pope
Jamiroquai singles chronology
"Cosmic Girl"
(1996)
"Alright"
(1997)
"High Times"
(1997)

"Alright" is the third single from British Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album, Travelling Without Moving. The song was written by Jay Kay. The song peaked at #6 on the UK Singles Chart. It is the group's only single to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The group recorded an updated version of the song for their 2006 greatest hits compilation.

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Track listing

UK CD1 (664235 2)
  1. "Alright" (Radio Edit) – 3:39
  2. "Alright" (Vocal Version) – 6:04
  3. "Alright" (Dub-Vocal) – 5:34
  4. "Alright" (DJ Version Excursion) – 6:47
UK CD2 (664235 5)
  1. "Alright" (Full Length Version) – 4:23
  2. "Alright" (Tee's In House Mix) – 7:20
  3. "Alright" (Tee's Digital Club) – 7:15
  4. "Alright" (Tee's Radio Jay) – 3:27

Music video

The music video takes place at a party. Jay Kay is filmed singing while in an elevator with the rest of Jamiroquai. Then, they play at a party and the end scene is live footage from Argentina. The video starts as a sequel of Cosmic Girl, with Jamiroquai appearing in sports cars, and Kay driving the same Lamborghini.

Chart positions

Chart (1997) Position
Belgian Singles Chart (Wallonia)[1] 38
Finnish Singles Chart[2] 38
German Singles Chart[3] 98
Italian Singles Chart[4] 2
UK Singles Chart[5] 6
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[6] 78
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play[7] 7
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks[8] 84

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