Nuff Vibes – Apache Indian

This EP by Apache Indian spent five weeks in the UK top 10 in 1993.

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This week in 1993, Nuff vibes (EP) by Apache Indian reached its highest position of number 5 in the UK singles chart, having entered the top 40 the previous week at number 8. After one week at its peak position, the record started to slide down the chart but stayed in the top 10 for another three weeks. It then spent the final three weeks of its chart life in the lower top 40.

Nuff vibes (EP) was released on the Island record label and was the only top 10 hit for Apache Indian in the UK. The lead track, Boom shack-a-lak, was also included on the 1995 album Make way for the Indian, which failed to enter the UK albums chart. The EP was certified silver.

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UK singles chart for the week ending 21 August 1993

1. Living on my own (remix) – Freddie Mercury

2. The key the secret – Urban Cookie Collective

3. It keeps rainin’ (tears from my eyes) – Bitty McLean

4. The river of dreams – Billy Joel

5. Nuff vibes EP – Apache Indian

6. Mr vain – Culture Beat

7. What’s up – 4 Non Blondes

8. Higher ground – UB40

9. Pray – Take That

10. Tease me – Chaka Demus and Pliers