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{{ | {{Song|cover=BYM.jpg|name=Blow Your Mind|artist=[[Jamiroquai]]|album=[[Emergency on Planet Earth]]|isSingle=Y|bside=[[Hooked Up]] (Instrumental)|released=24 May 1993 (UK) | ||
[[ | 1 July 1993 (Japan)|recorded=1992-1993|playedLive=42 times|length=8:35 (album) | ||
'''''Blow Your Mind''''' is the third single off of the album [[Emergency on Planet Earth]]. It was released on | 3:51 (radio edit)|label=Sony Soho Square|genre=Jazz-funk|writer=[[Jay Kay]] & [[Toby Smith]]|producer=[[Rick Pope]]}}'''''Blow Your Mind''''' is the third single off of the album [[Emergency on Planet Earth]]. It was released 24 May 1993 through ''Sony Soho Square'' in the UK, peaking at 12 on the ''UK Singles Chart''. The track is included in the singles compilation [[High Times: Singles 1992–2006]] with the single version present. | ||
== Background == | |||
Two versions of the track exist, with 1 being a heavily cut down version of the track meant for radio and another meant for [[Emergency on Planet Earth]]. The single was accompanied by a music video directed by British music video directors Vaughan Arnell and Anthea Benton.<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9501334/</ref> The track was also released on CD and vinyl, accompanied with an instrumental version of [[Hooked Up]]. | |||
== Lyrics == | |||
Ohh, oh, yeah | |||
Don't you know | |||
That you blow my mind | |||
Honey | |||
You're sweeter | |||
Than anything, I need you | |||
Want to get closer to you, to you | |||
I want to get closer to you now | |||
Love ya | |||
I need ya | |||
I think I wanna squeeze ya | |||
Nightly | |||
So tightly | |||
Girl you know you really blow my mind | |||
Say it again | |||
Just one more time | |||
I've got to know | |||
How you came to blow my mind | |||
Closer | |||
Pleasure, passion | |||
Tonight's the night I'm looking for your action | |||
I want to hold you | |||
Don't you know now you blow my mind | |||
Say it again | |||
Just one more time | |||
I've got to know | |||
How you came to blow my mind | |||
Closer | |||
Fever, hot now | |||
Help me wipe the sweat away from my brow | |||
Sexy | |||
Oh, lady | |||
Don't you know this time you blow my mind | |||
Oh, don't you know yeah | |||
Don't you know by now that now you blow my mind | |||
Oh, yes you do | |||
Yes you do | |||
Yes you blow my mind, love | |||
== Tracklist == | |||
* '''UK CD single''' | |||
# Blow Your Mind (Radio Edit) – 3:51 | |||
# Blow Your Mind Album Version) – 8:35 | |||
# Hooked Up (Instrumental) – 4:36 | |||
# [[When You Gonna Learn?|When You Gonna Learn]] (JK Mix) – 6:20 | |||
* '''UK cassette single''' <small>(659297 4)</small> | |||
# Blow Your Mind (Part 1) – 3:51 | |||
# Hooked Up – 4:36 | |||
* '''UK 12-inch vinyl''' <small>(659297 6)</small> | |||
# Blow Your Mind (Album Version) – 8:35 | |||
# Hooked Up (Instrumental) – 4:36 | |||
* '''Japanese CD single''' <small>(ESCA 5782)</small> | |||
# Blow Your Mind (Radio Edit) – 3:51 | |||
# Blow Your Mind (Parts 1 and 2) – 8:35 | |||
# When You Gonna Learn (JK Mix) – 6:20 | |||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery mode="packed"> | |||
File:BlowYourMindBack.jpg|Back cover | |||
File:BlowYourMindCassette.jpg|Cassette cover | |||
File:BlowYourMindCB.jpg|Secondary cassette cover | |||
File:BlowYourMind7Inch.jpg|7 inch back side | |||
File:CDBlowYourMind.jpg|CD back cover | |||
File:CDBlowYourMind2.jpg|Secondary CD back cover | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Trivia == | |||
* ''Blow Your Mind'' is the first song to explicated be stated that it's separated into 2 parts, with the first part being the radio edit and the second being the instrumental section. | |||
== References == | |||
Latest revision as of 21:01, 3 September 2026
| "Blow Your Mind" | |
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Single by Jamiroquai from the album Emergency on Planet Earth | |
| B-Side | Hooked Up (Instrumental) |
| Released | 24 May 1993 (UK)
1 July 1993 (Japan) |
| Recorded | 1992-1993 |
| Played Live | 42 times |
| Genre | Jazz-funk |
| Length | 8:35 (album)
3:51 (radio edit) |
| Label | Sony Soho Square |
| Writer | Jay Kay & Toby Smith |
| Producer | Rick Pope |
Blow Your Mind is the third single off of the album Emergency on Planet Earth. It was released 24 May 1993 through Sony Soho Square in the UK, peaking at 12 on the UK Singles Chart. The track is included in the singles compilation High Times: Singles 1992–2006 with the single version present.
Background
Two versions of the track exist, with 1 being a heavily cut down version of the track meant for radio and another meant for Emergency on Planet Earth. The single was accompanied by a music video directed by British music video directors Vaughan Arnell and Anthea Benton.[1] The track was also released on CD and vinyl, accompanied with an instrumental version of Hooked Up.
Lyrics
Ohh, oh, yeah
Don't you know
That you blow my mind
Honey
You're sweeter
Than anything, I need you
Want to get closer to you, to you
I want to get closer to you now
Love ya
I need ya
I think I wanna squeeze ya
Nightly
So tightly
Girl you know you really blow my mind
Say it again
Just one more time
I've got to know
How you came to blow my mind
Closer
Pleasure, passion
Tonight's the night I'm looking for your action
I want to hold you
Don't you know now you blow my mind
Say it again
Just one more time
I've got to know
How you came to blow my mind
Closer
Fever, hot now
Help me wipe the sweat away from my brow
Sexy
Oh, lady
Don't you know this time you blow my mind
Oh, don't you know yeah
Don't you know by now that now you blow my mind
Oh, yes you do
Yes you do
Yes you blow my mind, love
Tracklist
- UK CD single
- Blow Your Mind (Radio Edit) – 3:51
- Blow Your Mind Album Version) – 8:35
- Hooked Up (Instrumental) – 4:36
- When You Gonna Learn (JK Mix) – 6:20
- UK cassette single (659297 4)
- Blow Your Mind (Part 1) – 3:51
- Hooked Up – 4:36
- UK 12-inch vinyl (659297 6)
- Blow Your Mind (Album Version) – 8:35
- Hooked Up (Instrumental) – 4:36
- Japanese CD single (ESCA 5782)
- Blow Your Mind (Radio Edit) – 3:51
- Blow Your Mind (Parts 1 and 2) – 8:35
- When You Gonna Learn (JK Mix) – 6:20
Gallery
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Back cover
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Cassette cover
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Secondary cassette cover
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7 inch back side
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CD back cover
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Secondary CD back cover
Trivia
- Blow Your Mind is the first song to explicated be stated that it's separated into 2 parts, with the first part being the radio edit and the second being the instrumental section.