"Busy Child"
Single by The Crystal Method
from the album Vegas
ReleasedAugust 15, 1997[1]
GenreElectronic breakbeat
LabelOutpost Recordings
Songwriter(s)Scott Kirkland, Ken D. Jordan
Producer(s)The Crystal Method
The Crystal Method singles chronology
"Come2gether"
(1996)		 "Busy Child"
(1997)		 "High Roller"
(1997)

"Busy Child" is a breakbeat single by The Crystal Method from the album Vegas. It is one of the group's most recognizable works, reaching #17 on Hot Dance Club Play charts, and remaining on even ten years later.[2]

Music videos

At least two music videos were made to promote the song.[3] The original 1997 version (directed by Lance Bangs and Eli Bonerz) was mostly CGI.[4] The second version (directed by Clark Eddy) is more recognizable and includes live concert footage interspersed with clips from the Lost in Space movie.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Busy Child" (radio edit)
  2. "Busy Child" (Vegas version)
  3. "Busy Child" (Taylor's Hope for Evolution)
  4. "Busy Child" (Uberzone mix)

"Busy Child" is prominently featured in the opening sequence of the 2000 action film Gone in 60 Seconds and is a selectable song to play while aboard the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Florida. It is also featured in EA Sports video game FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 .

Notes

  1. ↑ "Discography - The Crystal Method - Busy Child [US]". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ↑ "Top Music Charts - Hot 100 - Billboard 200 - Music Genre Sales". Billboard.com. 2008-01-26. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  3. ↑ "the Crystal Method". MVDBase.com (person). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  4. ↑ "the Crystal Method - 'Busy child [version 1: CGI]'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 2009-02-27.Archived from the original on 2005-11-27.
  5. ↑ "the Crystal Method - 'Busy child [version 2: film]'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 2009-02-27.Archived from the original on 2005-11-11.


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