Spanish (song)
2003 single by Craig David
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"Spanish" is a song by British singer Craig David. It was written by David, Trevor Henry, and Anthony Marshall for his second album, Slicker Than Your Average (2002), with production helmed by the latter. The song was released as the album's fourth single and became a tenth top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 8 and spending six weeks inside the top 75. "Spanish" saw David incorporate Spanish elements into his music for the first time, including a feature by Spanish rapper Duke One. In Australia, "Spanish" was skipped and "World Filled with Love" was released there as the fourth single instead.
- 5:03 (album version)
- 3:38 (radio edit)
- Craig David
- Trevor Henry
- Anthony Marshall
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| Single by Craig David | ||||
| from the album Slicker Than Your Average | ||||
| Released | 28 July 2003 | |||
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| Producer | Anthony Marshall | |||
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| "Spanish" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
A video for "Spanish" was directed by directing team Calabazitaz.[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Spanish" (Radio Edit) |
| Marshall | 4:44 |
| 2. | "What's Your Flava?" (Live from Down Under) |
| 4:35 | |
| 3. | "Candle in the Wind" (Live from The Old Vic, London) | 3:31 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Spanish" (Radio Edit) |
| Marshall | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Spanish" (Blacksmith R&B Rerub) |
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| 4:35 |
| 3. | "Spanish" (Rishi Rich Desi Kulcha Remix featuring Juggy D) |
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| 4:46 |
| 4. | "Spanish" (Jon Riley Club Mix) |
| 5:36 |
Notes
- ^[a] signifies an additional producer
Charts
| Chart (2003–2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 60 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] | 4 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] | 3 |
| Hungary (Editors' Choice Top 40)[5] | 26 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[6] | 31 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[7] | 11 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] | 83 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 39 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[10] | 23 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 8 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[12] | 3 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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| United Kingdom | 28 July 2003 | Digital download | [13] |