"Midnight in a Perfect World" is a song by American DJ and music producer
DJ Shadow. It was released as the lead single from his debut studio album, Endtroducing....., on September 2, 1996. The song peaked at number 52 on the
Scottish Singles Chart and number 54 on the
UK Singles Chart.
"Midnight in a Perfect World" was released as both a
12-inch single and
CD single on September 2, 1996 in England,[8] and later in America too.[9] In January 1997, the song was released to American
college and
modern rock radio stations.[10]
Both releases have different artwork, with the American release featuring a photo of John Hillyard who owned a record store where DJ Shadow found many of the records he sampled on his album.[11] The photograph was taken by
B Plus,[11] who also directed a music video for the song that was also released and gained much airplay on the
MTV program Amp.[12]
^Patrin, Nate (October 9, 2006).
"Dungen". Seattle Weekly.
Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
^
abEndtroducing... (liner notes). DJ Shadow (deluxe ed.).
Island Records. 1996. 0602498286821.{{
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"Midnight in a Perfect World" is a song by American DJ and music producer
DJ Shadow. It was released as the lead single from his debut studio album, Endtroducing....., on September 2, 1996. The song peaked at number 52 on the
Scottish Singles Chart and number 54 on the
UK Singles Chart.
"Midnight in a Perfect World" was released as both a
12-inch single and
CD single on September 2, 1996 in England,[8] and later in America too.[9] In January 1997, the song was released to American
college and
modern rock radio stations.[10]
Both releases have different artwork, with the American release featuring a photo of John Hillyard who owned a record store where DJ Shadow found many of the records he sampled on his album.[11] The photograph was taken by
B Plus,[11] who also directed a music video for the song that was also released and gained much airplay on the
MTV program Amp.[12]
^Patrin, Nate (October 9, 2006).
"Dungen". Seattle Weekly.
Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
^
abEndtroducing... (liner notes). DJ Shadow (deluxe ed.).
Island Records. 1996. 0602498286821.{{
cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (
link)