Filthy Mind
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| Single by Amanda Ghost | ||||
| from the album Ghost Stories | ||||
| Released | 30 May 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Trance | |||
| Length | 3:57 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Amanda Ghost, Lukas Burton | |||
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"Filthy Mind" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Amanda Ghost from her debut studio album Ghost Stories (2000). In the United States, it was released as the lead single from the album on 30 May 2000 by Warner Bros., with "Idol" being the lead single in the United Kingdom.[1] Written and produced by Ghost and Lukas Burton, "Filthy Mind" is an electronic dance song with elements of trance and techno music.
"Filthy Mind" received positive reviews from music critics. In the United States, the song failed to enter the Billboard Hot 100, but was successful in the Dance Club Songs chart where it peaked at number five. The song also received heavy airplay on the alternative music station, WMAD 92.1, in Madison, WI, reaching #1 on their charts for several weeks in August 2000.[2]
The accompanying music video for the "Filthy Mind" was directed by Sean Ellis. The song was featured in films such as Valentine (2001), 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002), and the television series Queer as Folk.
Track listings and formats
[edit]- CD single
- "Filthy Mind" – 3:57
- "Filthy Mind" (Wicked Child Mix) – 4:21
- "Filthy Mind" (Peter Rauhofer Club Mix) – 9:44
- "Filthy Mind" (Mount Rushmore Extended Mix) – 6:10
- "Filthy Mind" (Boy George & Kinky Roland Trancesexual Mix) – 6:25
- "Filthy Mind" (Peter Rauhofer Dub Mix) – 8:33
- "Filthy Mind" (Video)
Credits and personnel
[edit]- Amanda Ghost – vocals, songwriting, producer
- Lukas Burton – producer, music programming
- Nick Sykes – audio engineering
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[3] | 5 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[4] | 43 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 May 2000 | CD single |
| United States | 6 June 2000 | 12" |
References
[edit]- ^ Sexton, Paul (29 July 2000). "Ghost Spins 'Stories¨on Warner". Billboard. 112 (31). Nielsen Business Media: 14–15. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ^ Wisconsin State Journal, Rhythm sections, Aug 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31, 2000
- ^ "Amanda Ghost Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ^ Buss, Bryan. "Ghost Stories - Amanda Ghost". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
