So I Begin

"So I Begin" is a song by French house group Galleon. It was released in June 2001 as the lead single from their album Galleon. The song was a hit in the US on radio and in clubs in 2001. It also reached the top 10 in France and in the Flanders region of Belgium.

"So I Begin"
Single by Galleon
from the album Galleon
Released	June 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	house, nu-disco
Length	3:57
Label	Radikal Records
Songwriter(s)	Michel Fages, Gilles Fahy & Philippe Laurent
Producer(s)	Galleon
Galleon singles chronology
"So I Begin" (2001) "I Believe" (2001)

Music video

The accompanying music video features top model Jitka Ogureková.

Formats and track listings

CD single - Europe (2001)

1. "So I Begin" (Radio Edit) - 3:57
2. "So I Begin" (Solaris Club Mix) - 8:00
3. "So I Begin" (Mandy's Massage Remix) - 7:15
4. "So I Begin" (Extended Mix) - 6:12
5. "So I Begin" (Classic Club Mix) - 7:35
6. "So I Begin" (Hot Uncensored Video) - 4:00

Chart performance

Weekly charts Chart (2001–02) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 40 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] 10 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 23 Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] 38 France (SNEP)[5] 8 Germany (GfK)[6] 37 Italy (FIMI)[7] 48 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 13 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 30 Scotland (OCC)[10] 37 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 17 UK Singles (OCC)[12] 36

Year-end charts Chart (2002) Position Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 96

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[14]	Silver	280,000[15]