Empires (Bring Me Men)

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"Empires"
Single by Lamya
from the album Learning from Falling
Released23 September 2002
Recorded2002
GenreR&B, dance
Length5:07
LabelJ Records
Songwriter(s)Lamya
Producer(s)Nellee Hooper
Lamya singles chronology
"Empires"
(2002)
"Black Mona Lisa"
(2002)

"Empires (Bring Me Men)" is a song by British singer Lamya, released in 2002. It was the first single taken from her debut album Learning from Falling.

It is based on a poem, The Coming American, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the American acquisition of the state of California, by American librarian and poet Samuel Walter Foss.

A remix of the song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2002.[1]

Track listing[edit]

CD single (Europe)
  1. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Radio edit) − 3:42
  2. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Sander Kleinenberg Audio Paranoid Mix) − 8:42
CD single (Europe)
  1. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Radio edit) − 3:42
  2. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Sander Kleinenberg Audio Paranoid Mix) − 8:42
  3. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Bent Mix) − 6:59
  4. Empires (Bring Me Men) (video) − 3:42
Vinyl 12" (USA)
  1. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Widelife Main Room Tribal Mix) − 9:17
  2. Empires (Bring Me Men) (That Kid Chris Remix) − 8:56
Vinyl 12" (USA)
  1. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Sander Kleinenberg Audio Paranoid Club Mix) − 8:36
  2. Empires (Bring Me Men) (That Kid Chris Mix) − 8:56
  3. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Junior Vasquez "Bring Me Men" Anthem Mix) − 9:59
  4. Empires (Bring Me Men) (Illicit Siren Mix) − 8:55

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lamya Chart History". Billboard.