Natural Blues
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"Natural Blues" is a song by American electronica
Electronica
Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...

 musician Moby
Moby
Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, and photographer. He is known mainly for his sample-based electronic music and his outspoken liberal political views, including his support of veganism and animal rights.Moby gained attention in the early...

, released as the fifth single from his 1999 studio album Play
Play (Moby album)
Play is the fifth studio album by American electronica musician Moby, released on May 17, 1999 on V2 Records. While some of Moby's earlier work garnered critical and commercial success within the electronic dance music scene, Play was both a critical success and a commercial phenomenon...

. It samples "Trouble So Hard" by American folk singer Vera Hall
Vera Hall
Adell Hall Ward, better known as Vera Hall was an American folk singer, born in Livingston, Alabama, United States. She is best known for her song "Trouble So Hard" .-Biography:...

. It was first released in the UK, where it peaked at number eleven.

Music videos

There are two music videos for the song. One was directed by David LaChapelle
David LaChapelle
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 and featured Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci
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 and Fairuza Balk
Fairuza Balk
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. It won MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video
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. It was nominated for The Best International video in the MuchMusic Video Awards
MuchMusic Video Awards
The MuchMusic Video Awards are annual awards presented by the Canadian music video channel MuchMusic to honour the year's best music videos....

.

The other is animated in the same style and with the same characters as in the music video for "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
"Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" is a song by American electronica musician Moby released as the fourth single from his 1999 album Play.The song managed to chart at number 16 on the UK Singles Chart...

". It was animated and directed by Susi Wilkinson, Hotessa Laurence, and Filipe Alçada.

UK CD1

  1. "Natural Blues (Single Version)" – 3:03
  2. "The Whispering Wind" – 6:08
  3. "Sick in the System" – 4:17

UK CD2

  1. "Natural Blues (Perfecto
    Paul Oakenfold
    Paul Mark Oakenfold is a British record producer and a trance DJ.-Early Career: 1979–84:Paul Oakenfold's career was set to be a chef, after having hopes of becoming part of a band. He describes his early life as a "bedroom deejay" in a podcasted interview with Vancouver's 24 Hours, stating he grew...

     Mix)" – 8:12
  2. "Natural Blues (Mike D Edit)" – 4:14
  3. "Natural Blues (Peace Division
    Peace Division
    Peace Division is the production name for the tribal house duo Clive Henry and Justin Drake. Together, they have proven to be one of the most prolific UK tribal house producers starting with their first record in 1994....

     Edit)" – 6:29

Chart positions

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Chart (2000) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

11
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...

38
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
Modern Rock Tracks
Alternative Songs is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. It lists the 40 most-played songs on modern rock radio stations, most of which are alternative rock songs...

24
Chart (2010) Peak
position
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