"Empires (Bring Me Men)" | ||||
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Single by Lamya | ||||
from the album Learning from Falling | ||||
Released | 23 September 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | R&B, dance | |||
Length | 5:07 | |||
Label | J Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lamya | |||
Producer(s) | Nellee Hooper | |||
Lamya singles chronology | ||||
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"Empires (Bring Me Men)" is a song by British singer Lamya, released in 2002. It was the first single taken from her debut album Learning from Falling.
It is based on a poem, The Coming American, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the American acquisition of the state of California, by American librarian and poet Samuel Walter Foss.
A remix of the song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2002.