Emergency on Planet Earth

Emergency on Planet Earth is the debut studio album by English funk band Jamiroquai. It was released on 14 June, 1993 through Sony Soho Square. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, number 5 in Switzerland, number 7 in France, number 11 in Austria, number 13 in Sweden, number 15 in the Netherlands, number 17 in Germany, number 21 in Australia, number 27 in New Zealand and number 40 in Japan. It was nominated for a BRIT award in 1994.

Emergency on Planet Earth
Studio album by
Released14 June 1993
Recorded1992–1993
Genre
Length55:01 (CD)
63:43 (LP)
Label
Producer
Jamiroquai chronology
Emergency on Planet Earth
(1993)
The Return of the Space Cowboy
(1994)
Singles from Emergency on Planet Earth
  1. "When You Gonna Learn"
    Released: 19 October 1992
  2. "Too Young to Die"
    Released: 1 March 1993
  3. "Blow Your Mind"
    Released: 24 May 1993
  4. "Emergency on Planet Earth"
    Released: 2 August 1993

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Jay Kay and Toby Smith, except where noted. 

CD version[1]
No. Title Length
1. "When You Gonna Learn (Digeridoo)"   3:47
2. "Too Young to Die"   6:04
3. "Hooked Up"   4:37
4. "If I Like It, I Do It"   4:35
5. "Music of the Mind" (instrumental) 6:22
6. "Emergency on Planet Earth"   4:04
7. "Whatever It Is, I Just Can't Stop"   4:07
8. "Blow Your Mind"   8:33
9. "Revolution 1993"   10:17
10. "Didgin' Out" (instrumental) 2:35
Total length:
55:01
LP version[2]
No. Title Length
1. "When You Gonna Learn" (JK Mix) 6:22
2. "Too Young to Die" (Extended Mix) 10:08
3. "Hooked Up"   4:37
4. "If I Like It, I Do It" (Extended Mix) 6:58
5. "Music of the Mind" (instrumental) 6:22
6. "Emergency on Planet Earth"   4:03
7. "Whatever It Is, I Just Can't Stop"   4:06
8. "Blow Your Mind"   8:36
9. "Revolution 1993"   10:16
10. "Didgin' Out" (instrumental) 2:35
Total length:
64:03
20th Anniversary Reissue Bonus Disc[1]
No. Title Length
1. "When You Gonna Learn" (Cante Hondo Mix) 5:47
2. "When You Gonna Learn" (Live at the Leadmill) 9:49
3. "Too Young to Die" (Extended Mix) 10:12
4. "If I Like It, I Do It" (Acoustic) 4:24
5. "Emergency on Planet Earth" (London Rican Mix) 7:14
6. "Revolution 1993" (Original Demo) 10:20
7. "Didgin' Out" (Live at the Milky Way, Amsterdam) 3:25
8. "Brothers Like You" (Live at Glastonbury) 4:32
9. "God Make Me Funky" (Live at Glastonbury) 4:25
10. "Music of the Mind" (Live at Glastonbury) 6:19
Total length:
66:08

References

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  2. Emergency on Planet Earth. Jamiroquai (liner notes). Sony Soho Square. 1993. 474069 1.