Forget About the World

"Forget About the World" is a song by English singer Gabrielle. It was written by Gabrielle along with Ben Barson, Andy Dean, and Ben Wolff for her self-titled second album (1996). "Forget About the World" did not perform as well as its predecessor "Give Me a Little More Time", peaking at number 23 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the lowest-charting single from Gabrielle.

"Forget About the World"
Single by Gabrielle
from the album Gabrielle
Released10 April 1996[1]
Length4:19
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Gabrielle
  • Ben Barson
  • Andy Dean
  • Ben Wolff
Producer(s)The Boilerhouse Boys
Gabrielle singles chronology
"Give Me a Little More Time"
(1996)
"Forget About the World"
(1996)
"If You Really Cared"
(1996)

The release included a remix by French electronic music duo Daft Punk. On their Alive 2006/2007 concert tour they created a mashup with "Aerodynamic", which was later released on the Alive 2007 live album.

Track listings edit

UK CD: 1 (GODCD 146)[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Forget About the World"4:19
2."Forget About the World" (The Rollo & Sister Bliss mix)4:55
3."Forget About the World" (Booker T. R&B mix)5:42
4."Forget About the World" (Daft Punk 'Don't Forget About The World' mix)6:47
5."Forget About the World" (Matty's mix)5:43
UK CD: 2 - Four Track EP (GOLCD 146) [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Forget About the World"4:23
2."If You Really Cared" (acoustic)4:12
3."People May Come" (acoustic)4:45
4."Give Me a Little More Time" (acoustic)4:22
UK cassette single (GODMCD 146)[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Forget About the World"4:19
2."Forget About the World" (The Rollo & Sister Bliss mix)4:55

Charts edit

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 143
Scotland (OCC)[6] 29
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 23

References edit

  1. ^ "Search the Official Charts - Forget about the World". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ Forget About The World (UK CD1 liner notes). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 1996. GODCD 146, 850 563-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Forget About The World (UK CD2 liner notes). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 1996. GOLCD 146, 850 611-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Forget About The World (UK cassette single sleeve). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 1996. GODMCD 146, 850 562-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Gabrielle's ARIA chart history, received from ARIA in 2022 page 3". ARIA. Retrieved 3 December 2023 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 May 2018.