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"Hanging Around" is a song written by Peter Svensson and Nina Persson for the Cardigans' 1998 album Gran Turismo. The song is the album's sixth track, and was released as its third single on 12 July 1999, and charted at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Sophie Muller,[1] and is based on the 1965 Roman Polanski film, Repulsion, with Nina Persson playing the role of 'Carol'.

"Hanging Around"
CD1 Cover
Single by The Cardigans
from the album Gran Turismo
B-side	"Remixes"
Released	12 July 1999
Length	3:40
Label	Stockholm Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Peter Svensson Nina Persson
Producer(s)	Tore Johansson
The Cardigans singles chronology
"Erase/Rewind" (1998) "Hanging Around" (1999) "Burning Down the House" (1999)
Alternative Cover
CD Single part 2

Track listing

UK Maxi Single

1. Hanging Around (Alternative Radio Mix) - 3:41
2. My Favourite Game (Rollo's Mix) - 6:37
3. Hanging Around (Nåid Remix) -4:10)
4. Hanging Around (CD-Rom Video) - 3:41

Alternate Maxi Single

1. Hanging Around (Radio Version) - 3:43
2. Hanging Around (Jasmine St. Claire Mix) - 4:49
3. Hanging Around (Nåid Remix) - 4:10
4. Erase / Rewind (Director's Cut Video) - 3:35

Credits and personnel

• Vocals: Nina Persson
• Guitar: Peter Svensson
• Bass: Magnus Sveningsson
• Guitar: Lars-Olof Johansson
• Drums: Bengt Lagerberg
• Recorded at Country Hell, Tambourine Studios, Skurup, Sweden
• Producer: Tore Johansson
• Engineer: Tore Johansson, Janne Waldenmark
• Assistant engineer: Lars Göransson
• Audio mixing: Tore Johansson
• Mixing assistant: Jim Caruana
• Mastering by: Björn Engelmann

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)[2]	17

References

External links

• The Cardigans' official website

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