"LA Today" is a song by producer and DJ Alex Gold of Xtravaganza Records and singer/songwriter

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. It was created and released by Xtravaganza principally for the UK dance and DJ market, but managed to reach number 68 on the

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in April 2003. The song features Oakey's distinctive baritone vocals over his and Gold's pounding analogue bassline. It was recorded at the Human League Studios owned by Oakey in

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Maxi CD track listing

# "L.A. Today" (7" Radio Edit) (3:34) # "L.A. Today" (Greed Is Good Mix) (7:46) # "L.A. Dreaming" (Instrumental Mix) (8:23)

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THE HUMAN LEAGUE
2003 songs 2003 singles Philip Oakey songs Songs written by Philip Oakey English electronic songs {{2000s-pop-song-stub