Original Don

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Released4 November 2011
Recorded2011
Genre
Length4:13
"Original Don"
Single by Major Lazer featuring the Partysquad
Released4 November 2011
Recorded2011
Genre
Length4:13
LabelDowntown
Songwriters
  • Jasper Helderman
  • Jerry Leembruggen
  • David James Andrew Taylor
  • Ruben Fernhout
  • Thomas Wesley Pentz
  • Rodney Basil Price
Major Lazer singles chronology
"Jump Up"
(2009)		 "Original Don"
(2011)		 "Get Free"
(2012)

"Original Don" is a song by musical project Major Lazer and the Partysquad from their 2011 extended play of the same name. It was released as a digital download on 4 November 2011. The song charted in the Netherlands.

An undished version of "Original Don" had surfaced on the Internet months before its official release.[1] The song's initial cover artwork was inspired by the fictional character Don Draper.[1]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Original Don" was first released onto YouTube on 8 December 2011 at a total length of two minutes and forty-two seconds.[2] It features an American family, dancing around carrying various blade weapons. Diplo makes a cameo in the video.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Original Don"4:13
2."Original Don" (Crookers Remix)4:30
3."Original Don" (Diet Original Don)4:52
4."Original Don" (The Partysquad and Punish Smash Em Remix)3:38

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3]98

Release history

In popular culture

References

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