Flaming June (song)

"Flaming June" is an instrumental by American electronica musician BT. Released on June 30, 1997 through Perfecto Records as the lead single from his second studio album ESCM,^[1] it features co-production from German DJ and producer Paul van Dyk, and was remixed by British musician Chicane.^[2]

"Flaming June"
Single by BT
from the album ESCM
Released	June 30, 1997
Studio	Blue House on a Hill Studios, Maryland, U.S.
Genre	Trance
Length	9:14
Label	Perfecto Records
Songwriter(s)	BT Paul van Dyk
Producer(s)	BT Paul van Dyk
BT singles chronology
"Blue Skies" (1996) "Flaming June" (1997) "Remember" (1997)

Upon release, the single charted in the UK, peaking at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart.^[3] It has been considered an "anthem" of dance music.^[4] In 2015, a reimagining of the instrumental was featured on BT's remix album Electronic Opus.^[5]

In 2023, Paul Oakenfold released a remix of the song.^[6]

Formats and track listings

12"

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flaming June (BT & PvD Original Mix)"	9:14
2.	"Flaming June (Chicane Remix)"	9:20

UK CD single 1

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flaming June (BT & PvD Edit)"	3:46
2.	"Orbitus Teranium (Album Version)"	8:28
3.	"Orbitus Teranium (Lenco Shift Mix)"	6:03

UK CD single 2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flaming June (BT & PvD Mix)"	8:50
2.	"Flaming June (Lemon D Remix)"	8:13
3.	"Flaming June (H.H.C. Remix)"	7:26
4.	"Flaming June (Simon Hale's Orchestra)"	5:12

UK, Australian and European CD single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flaming June (BT & PvD Edit)"	3:44
2.	"Flaming June (Chicane Remix)"	9:20
3.	"Flaming June (H.H.C. Remix)"	7:26
4.	"Flaming June (BT & PvD Mix)"	8:50

Charts

Chart (1997)	Peak position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[7]	19
UK Dance Singles (Official Charts Company)[8]	1

Chart (1998)	Peak position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[7]	28
UK Dance Singles (Official Charts Company)[9]	1

References

1. Cropper, Erin (2017). "#TBT || Flaming June (BT & PvD Original Mix)". EDM Identity. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
2. Flaming June (CD1) (Liner Notes). BT. Perfecto Records. 1997.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
3. Chart Position sourced from Official Charts Company, , retrieved on July 06 2007
4. Mixmag magazine, "His Royal Trancesnessness", August 12, 2001
5. PRB (2014). "BT's 'Electronic Opus' : A Surreal EDM Mix with Symphonic Orchestra!". Medium. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
6. "Flaming June (Paul Oakenfold Remix)". Medium. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
7. "BT - Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
8. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 (1997)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
9. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 (1998)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 October 2018.

External links

• Flaming June at Discogs (list of releases)