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"Strange World"
Song

"Strange World" is a song by American recording artist Ké and the lead single from his debut album I am [ ]. It was produced by Rick Neigher and Ké and written by Ké and M. Pendergast. The song was released in 1995 by RCA Records and became a smash hit in Europe that year, topping the airplay charts in countries such as Italy and Germany. A dance remix of the track by Junior Vasquez topped the Billboard Dance/Club Play chart in 1996. The single sold around 3 million copies worldwide.Also, the Finnish love metal band HIM released a cover of this song for their compilation album xx-two decades of love metal.


Track listings and formats

  • 12" Vinyl single (RCA 74321 34941 1)
  1. A1 - "Strange World (Album Version)" – 4:32
  2. A2 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 9:45
  3. B1 - "Strange World (Tribalistic Dub)" – 8:09
  4. B2 - "Strange World (Junior's Strange Mix Edit)" – 11:27


  • 12" Vinyl single (RCA RDAB-64371-1)
  1. A1 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 9:45
  2. A2 - "Strange World (LP Version)" – 4:32
  3. B1 - "Strange World (Tribalistic Mix)" – 8:10
  4. B2 - "Strange World (Padapella)" – 6:07


  • 12" Vinyl single (RCA KE 96)
  1. A1 - "Strange World (LP Version)" – 9:45
  2. A2 - "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" – 4:32
  3. B1 - "Someday (LP Version)" – 8:10
  4. B2 - "Someday (Alternate Radio Mix)" – 6:07
  5. B3 - "Someday (Harder Dance Mix)" – 6:07


  • U.S. 12" Vinyl promo single (RCA RDJ 64494-2)
  1. "Strange World (Edit)" - 4:01
  2. "Strange World (Chris Shaw Edited Mix)" - 3:53
  3. "Strange World (Album Version)" - 4:32


  • U.K. CD single (RCA 7863 64371 2)
  1. "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" - 9:45
  2. "Strange World (LP Version)" - 4:32
  3. "Strange World (Tribalistic Mix)" - 8:10
  4. "Strange World (Padapella)" - 6:07


  • U.K. CD single (RCA 74321 34941 2)
  1. "Strange World (Radio Edit)" - 3:53
  2. "Strange World (Padapella)" - 6:07
  3. "Strange World (Junior's Sound Factory Mix)" - 9:45
  4. "All You Ever Wanted" - 4:27


  • Germany CD maxi-single (74321335582)
  1. "Strange World (Short)" - 3:53
  2. "Strange World (Long)" - 4:32
  3. "All You Ever Wanted" - 4:27

HIM's cover

"Strange World"
Song

In 2012, the Finnish band HIM covered "Strange World" for their second compilation album, XX - Two Decades of Love Metal. It's the only previously unreleased track on this album. It was released as a single and a music video.

Track listing

1. Strange World - 4:10

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