1993 single by New Order
"Ruined in a Day " is a song by English rock groupNew Order . It was released on 21 June 1993 byLondon Records as the second single from their sixth studio album,Republic (1993). The song also appeared on the group'sBest of compilation the following year and on the 2005 chronologySingles .
The music video for the track depicts the band and their long-standing collaboratorKeith Allen immersed in a game of charades forHollywood Blockbusters , with a group ofBuddhist monks . Allen also directed the film.[citation needed ]
All tracks are written byGillian Gilbert ,Stephen Hague ,Peter Hook ,Stephen Morris andBernard Sumner ; except where indicated.
CD No. 1: NUOCD 2 (UK and Europe) No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Ruined in a Day" (radio edit) 3:58 2. "Ruined in a Day" (Ambient Mix) (Remixed byBooga Bear ) 5:44 3. "Ruined in a Day" (Reunited in a Day Remix) (Remixed byK-Klass ) 6:14 4. "Vicious Circle" (Mike Haas Mix) (Remixed by Mike Haas) Gilbert, Hook, Morris, Sumner 3:23
CD No. 2: NUOCDP 2 (UK and Europe) –The Limited Edition No. Title Length 1. "Ruined in a Day" (Sly and Robbie Radio Edit) 4:30 2. "Ruined in a Day" (12-inch Bogle Mix) 4:30 3. "Ruined in a Day" (Dance Hall Groove) 5:26 4. "Ruined in a Day" (Rhythm Twins Dub) 4:30 5. "Ruined in a Day" (live mix) 4:30
12-inch: NUOX 2 (UK and Europe) No. Title Length 1. "Ruined in a Day" (12-inch Bogle Mix) (Remixed bySly and Robbie and Handel Tucker) 4:30 2. "Ruined in a Day" (live mix) (Remixed by Sly and Robbie and Handel Tucker) 4:30 3. "World (The Price of Dub) " (Remixed byBrothers in Rhythm ) 6:48 4. "Ruined in a Day" (Reunited in a Day Remix) (Remixed byK-Klass ) 6:14
Cassette: NUOMC 2 (UK and Europe) No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Ruined in a Day" (radio edit) 3:58 2. "Vicious Circle" (New Order Mix) (Remixed by Mike Haas) Gilbert, Hook, Morris, Sumner 4:09 3. "Ruined in a Day" (12-inch Bogle Mix) (Remixed bySly and Robbie and Handel Tucker) 4:30 4. "Ruined in a Day" (live mix) (Remixed by Sly and Robbie and Handel Tucker) 4:30
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref. United Kingdom 21 June 1993 London [ 7] Australia 24 January 1994 [ 8]
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