No Government
| "No Government" | ||||
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| Single by Nicolette | ||||
| from the album Let No-One Live Rent Free in Your Head | ||||
| B-side | "You Are Heaven Sent" | |||
| Released | December 1995 | |||
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| Length | 5:34 | |||
| Label | Talkin' Loud | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nicolette | |||
| Producer(s) | Plaid | |||
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| "No Government" on YouTube | ||||
"No Government" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter Nicolette (a.k.a. Nicolette Suwoton), released in December 1995 by Talkin' Loud as the first single from the singer's second album, Let No-One Live Rent Free in Your Head (1995). The song was written by Nicolette and produced by English electronic music duo Plaid, and features a sample from "Shore Leaves" by Tom Waits. It received critical acclaim from music critics and was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1996 film Mission: Impossible, starring Tom Cruise. In the UK, "No Government" reached number 68 on the UK Singles Chart and number 39 on the UK Dance Singles Chart. In 2007, it was re-released and remixed by DJ Tocadisco and Makossa & Megablast, and became a top-20 hit in Belgium.