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* As of 2026, Traveling Without Moving is the best-selling funk album in history, winning a ''Guinness World Record'' and achieving around 8 million copies sold worldwide.<ref>https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/74163-best-selling-album-of-funk-music</ref>
* As of 2026, Traveling Without Moving is the best-selling funk album in history, winning a ''Guinness World Record'' and achieving around 8 million copies sold worldwide.<ref>https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/74163-best-selling-album-of-funk-music</ref>
* Traveling Without Moving is the only album by the band to have won them a ''Grammy Award'', with "VIrtual Insanity" winning ''Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal.''
* Traveling Without Moving is the only album by the band to have won them a ''Grammy Award'', with "Virtual Insanity" winning ''Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal.''
* Traveling Without Moving is the first album to receive 2 bonus tracks on its vinyl pressing.
* Traveling Without Moving is the first album to receive 2 bonus tracks on its vinyl pressing.
** It is also the first album in the band's discography to feature a secret track, "Funktion".
** It is also the first album in the band's discography to feature a secret track, "Funktion".
* Traveling Without Moving is the first album that is recognized as the US "breakout" for the band, charting at number 24 on the Billboard 200.<ref>https://www.billboard.com/artist/jamiroquai/chart-history/tlp/</ref>
* Traveling Without Moving is the first album that is recognized as the US "breakout" for the band, charting at number 24 on the Billboard 200.<ref>https://www.billboard.com/artist/jamiroquai/chart-history/tlp/</ref>
** It can argued that their sophomore album "The Return of the Space Cowboy" can be their breakout in the US, but the album never charted and only 2 of its singles charted on the US Dance Charts.
** It can be argued that their sophomore album "The Return of the Space Cowboy" can be their breakout in the US, but the album never charted and only 2 of its singles charted on the US Dance Charts.
** Despite its success, the band has unfortunately been unable to replicate such success, with every album since not peaking higher than number 24 on the Billboard 200.<ref>https://www.proquest.com/docview/358758889?sourcetype=Newspapers</ref>
** Despite its success, the band has unfortunately been unable to replicate such success, with every album since not peaking higher than number 24 on the Billboard 200.<ref>https://www.proquest.com/docview/358758889?sourcetype=Newspapers</ref>
* The album's general tone was a major shift from the band's two albums as Jay Kay wanted to show people quote "..it was important to show people we could enjoy ourselves. That's why it's cars, life and love".<ref>https://www.proquest.com/docview/1841833235?sourcetype=Newspapers</ref>
* The album's general tone was a major shift from the band's two albums as Jay Kay wanted to show people that "[...] it was important to show people we could enjoy ourselves. That's why it's cars, life and love".<ref>https://www.proquest.com/docview/1841833235?sourcetype=Newspapers</ref>
* "Funktion" holds the record in Jamiroquai's song discography for most writers, with 8 writers credited.
* "Funktion" holds the record in Jamiroquai's song discography for most writers, with 8 writers credited.
* Traveling Without Moving is the only album to have it's first single contain a featuring artist, being M-Beat on "Do U Know Where You're Coming From".
* Traveling Without Moving is the only album to have it's first single contain a featuring artist, being M-Beat on "Do U Know Where You're Coming From".

Revision as of 12:37, 23 February 2026

Album cover

Travelling Without Moving is the third studio album by Jamiroquai, released on 9 September 1996.

Track Listing

  1. Virtual Insanity
  2. Cosmic Girl
  3. Use The Force
  4. Everyday
  5. Alright
  6. High Times
  7. Drifting Along
  8. Didjerama
  9. Didjital Vibrations
  10. Travelling Without Moving
  11. You Are My Love
  12. Spend A Lifetime
    1. Funktion (Hidden track)
    2. Do You Know Where You're Coming From? (Bonus track on certain copies)

20th Anniversary bonuses

  1. Virtual Insanity (Salaam Remi Mix)
  2. Cosmic Girl (Quasar Mix)
  3. Alright (Alan Braxe And Fred Falke Remix)
  4. High Times (Sanchez Radio Edit)
  5. Do You Know Where You're Coming From (Full Horns Mix)
  6. Bullet
  7. Slipin' 'N' Slidin'
  8. Hollywood Swinging (Live)
  9. Alright (Live At The Verona Amphitheatre)
  10. Virtual Insanity (Live At The Verona Amphitheatre)

25h Anniversary bonuses

  1. Cosmic Girl (Dimitri from Paris Remix Radio Edit)

Gallery

  • Old streaming service cover/CD cover

    Old streaming service cover/CD cover

  • Cassette cover

    Cassette cover

  • 25th anniversary vinyl pressing (Buffalo Man is with a metallic shine)

    25th anniversary vinyl pressing (Buffalo Man is with a metallic shine)

  • Promo CD cover

    Promo CD cover

  • Exclusive Brazilian CD cover which advertises "Cosmic Girl" remix

    Exclusive Brazilian CD cover which advertises "Cosmic Girl" remix

  • Promo cassette cover 1

    Promo cassette cover 1

  • Promo cassette cover 2

    Promo cassette cover 2

Trivia

  • As of 2026, Traveling Without Moving is the best-selling funk album in history, winning a Guinness World Record and achieving around 8 million copies sold worldwide.[1]
  • Traveling Without Moving is the only album by the band to have won them a Grammy Award, with "Virtual Insanity" winning Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal.
  • Traveling Without Moving is the first album to receive 2 bonus tracks on its vinyl pressing.
    • It is also the first album in the band's discography to feature a secret track, "Funktion".
  • Traveling Without Moving is the first album that is recognized as the US "breakout" for the band, charting at number 24 on the Billboard 200.[2]
    • It can be argued that their sophomore album "The Return of the Space Cowboy" can be their breakout in the US, but the album never charted and only 2 of its singles charted on the US Dance Charts.
    • Despite its success, the band has unfortunately been unable to replicate such success, with every album since not peaking higher than number 24 on the Billboard 200.[3]
  • The album's general tone was a major shift from the band's two albums as Jay Kay wanted to show people that "[...] it was important to show people we could enjoy ourselves. That's why it's cars, life and love".[4]
  • "Funktion" holds the record in Jamiroquai's song discography for most writers, with 8 writers credited.
  • Traveling Without Moving is the only album to have it's first single contain a featuring artist, being M-Beat on "Do U Know Where You're Coming From".
  1. ↑ https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/74163-best-selling-album-of-funk-music
  2. ↑ https://www.billboard.com/artist/jamiroquai/chart-history/tlp/
  3. ↑ https://www.proquest.com/docview/358758889?sourcetype=Newspapers
  4. ↑ https://www.proquest.com/docview/1841833235?sourcetype=Newspapers
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