Released 30 years ago
Do You Know Where You're Coming From?
Jamiroquai · 1996
26 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant blend of funk and acid jazz, layered with infectious grooves and sophisticated brass arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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Do U Know Where You're Coming From (radio edit original mix) Start here — This original radio edit encapsulates the core elements of Jamiroquai's sound, merging catchy hooks with a dynamic groove that exemplifies their fusion of funk and jazz.
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Do U Know Where You're Coming From (extended mix) — The extended mix allows for a deeper exploration of the song's rhythmic intricacies and showcases the band's impressive instrumentation, enhancing its dance floor appeal.
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Do U Know Where You're Coming From (Dextrous remix) — This remix introduces a fresh perspective on the original track, highlighting its adaptability while maintaining its infectious energy through innovative electronic production.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- concise energetic groove experience
- thoughtful reflections on identity
- for dance party vibes
- head-nodding rhythms and hooks
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer immersive albums
- seek immediate gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This single solidified Jamiroquai's status following their breakthrough album.
- Themes
- acid jazz movement· urban groove culture
- Career context
- Released on February 14, 1996, this single marked a pivotal moment for Jamiroquai as it followed the band's breakthrough album, 'Emergency on Planet Earth.' At this stage in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as leaders of the acid jazz movement while exploring broader pop influences. This track also showcased the evolution of their sound as they began to incorporate more polished production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Incognito· Earth, Wind & Fire· Chic
Tracklist
- 1 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (radio edit original mix) Start here 3:41
- 2 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (radio edit Touch of Horn mix) 3:38
- 3 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (extended mix) 5:00
- 4 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (Full Horns mix) 4:55
- 5 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (Intelligent Groove mix) 5:17
- 6 Do U Know Where You're Coming From (Dextrous remix) 3:53
If this landed
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