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"Flip Reverse" is a song by ten-piece hip-hop group
Blazin' Squad Blazin' Squad were an English hip hop group. The group had seven top ten hits, including " Crossroads", a cover version of the Bone Thugs-n-Harmony original. Jon O'Brien of AllMusic called them the "self-proclaimed pioneers of 'chav' culture ...
, released as the second single from their second studio album, '' Now or Never''.


Background

Although initially against releasing the song as a single, East West released "Flip Reverse" as the second single from ''Now or Never'' on 3 November 2003. It became the group's last single to be released on the discontinued cassette format. Released a week prior to ''Now or Never'', the single peaked at #2 on the
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on the week of release. The radio edit of "Flip Reverse" cuts around twenty seconds of instrumental music from the intersection of the song.


Music video

The music video for "Flip Reverse" premiered in September 2003, at a total length of two minutes and fifty-six seconds. The video focuses on the group performing the song in a crowded club, surrounded by a group of girls. The video also shows scenes of members of the band break dancing, and leaving the club with a gaggle of girls following behind. As of 2012, "Flip Reverse" has become the group's most-played video on UK music channels, receiving nearly twice as many plays as "Crossroads", the group's only number-one single.


Track listing

* Digital single # "Flip Reverse" (Original Edit) - 3:13 # "Nothing Like This" - 3:36 # "Who's It Gonna Be?" - 3:15 * UK CD #1 # "Flip Reverse" (Original Edit) - 3:13 # "Nothing Like This" - 3:36 # "Who's It Gonna Be?" - 3:15 # "Flip Reverse" (CD-Rom Video) - 2:55 # "Flip Reverse" (Making of the Video) (CD-Rom Video) - 1:58 * UK CD #2 # "Flip Reverse" (Radio Edit) - 2:53 # "U Know What" - 5:01 # "Crossroads" (Live) (CD-Rom Video) - 6:52 # "Interactive Interview" (CD-Rom Video) - 1:37 * UK Cassette # "Flip Reverse" (Radio Edit) - 2:53 # "Who's It Gonna Be?" - 3:15


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References

{{authority control 2003 singles 2003 songs Blazin' Squad songs East West Records singles Songs written by Christian Ballard (songwriter)