"One Step Too Far" is a song by British electronic music group

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. The track features member

Rollo Armstrong Rowland Constantine O'Malley Armstrong (born 8 May 1966), known professionally as Rollo, is an English music producer. He is one half of the remix/production duo Rollo & Sister Bliss and is a founding member of the electronic music group Faithl ...

's sister

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on vocals and was remixed for single release. "One Step Too Far" was released on 8 April 2002 as the fourth and final single from their third studio album, '' Outrospective'' (2001). The song peaked at number six on the

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, number four on the US Dance Club Play chart, and number 21 on the

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Track listings

UK CD single # "One Step Too Far" (radio edit) – 3:24 # "One Step Too Far" (Rollo & Sister Bliss mix) – 7:43 # "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri Club Rah mix edit) – 8:48 UK 12-inch single :A. "One Step Too Far" (Rollo & Sister Bliss mix) :B. "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri club vocal) European CD single # "One Step Too Far" (radio edit) – 3:24 # "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri Club Rah mix edit) – 8:48 Australian maxi-CD single # "One Step Too Far" (radio edit) – 3:24 # "One Step Too Far" (Rollo & Sister Bliss mix) – 7:43 # "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri Club Rah mix edit) – 8:48 # "One Step Too Far" (Absolute Beginners mix) – 6:32 US maxi-CD single # "One Step Too Far" (radio edit) – 3:25 # "One Step Too Far" (Rollo & Sister Bliss remix) – 7:43 # "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri Club Rah mix edit) – 8:48 # " We Come 1" (album version) – 8:02 # "One Step Too Far" (video) US 12-inch single :A1. "One Step Too Far" (Absolute Beginners mix) – 6:31 :A2. "One Step Too Far" (Rollo & Sister Bliss funky remix) – 6:46 :B1. "One Step Too Far" (Alex Neri club vocal) – 9:22

Credits and personnel

Credits are adapted from the '' Outrospective'' album booklet. Studios * Recorded at Swanyard Studios (London, England) * Mixed at the Ark * Mastered at

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(London, England) Personnel *

– writing, vocals *

Maxi Jazz Maxwell Fraser (14 June 1957 – 23 December 2022), better known by his stage name Maxi Jazz, was a British musician, rapper, singer, songwriter and DJ. He was the lead vocalist of British electronic band Faithless from 1995 to 2011 and 2015 t ...

– writing, rap *

Sister Bliss Ayalah Deborah Bentovim (born 30 December 1970), better known by her stage name Sister Bliss, is a British keyboardist, record producer, DJ and songwriter. In the studio, she is best known for her work with Rollo Armstrong as one half of the p ...

– writing, keyboards, production *

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– writing, production, programming * Grippa – engineering, sonic enhancement * Peanut – engineering and sonic enhancement assistant * Miles Showell – mastering

Charts

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2001 songs 2002 singles Arista Records singles Bertelsmann Music Group singles Cheeky Records singles Dido (singer) songs Faithless songs Song recordings produced by Rollo Armstrong Song recordings produced by Sister Bliss Songs written by Dido (singer) Songs written by Maxi Jazz Songs written by Rollo Armstrong Songs written by Sister Bliss