''Digeridoo'' is an

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record by the

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producer and musician

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. It was released in January 1992 through

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. The title track had previously been released as "Aboriginal Mix" on Analog Bubblebath Vol 2. The UK edition, released in April 1992, entered the Dance Singles Chart at No. 10, and the main

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at No. 55, on 9 May. "Digeridoo" does not contain an actual

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sample. Instead, James spent three days creating an "electronic simulacrum". On May 31st, 2024, an expanded release of the EP was released.

Track listing

CD version

Vinyl version

Expanded Edition

Charts

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