Too Young To Die

This was Jamiroquai's first official Sony Music single release. Although When You Gonna Learn was released on the Acid Jazz label in 1992, Sony didn't release the single until late 1993.

European release

European release

  • 1. Too Young to Die - Edit (3.22)
  • 2. Too Young to Die - Instrumental (6.22)
  • Catalogue Number: 659011 1
  • Label: Sony Soho Square
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: CD
  • Packaging: cardboard sleeve
UK release

UK release

This release was also distributed in most European countries.

Entering the UK charts at number 15 in its first week, it moved up five places to a peak of number 10 on 14 March 1993.

  • 1. Too Young to Die - Edit (3.22)
  • 2. Too Young to Die - Extended Version (10.08)
  • 3. Too Young to Die - Original (6.04)
  • 4. Too Young to Die - Instrumental (6.22)
  • Catalogue Number: 659011 2
  • Label: Sony Soho Square
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: CD
  • Packaging: slimline jewel case
  • Release date: 01 March 1993
  • Highest Chart Position: 10 (14 March 1993)
  • Chart Positions: 15, 10, 13, 21, 33, 47, 57
Japanese release

Japanese release

This release actually is a double single with the front cover featuring the Too Young to Die artwork and the back of the case has an exclusive "When You Gonna Learn" design.

"The Singles Box", a Japanese box-set contained a new version of that same single housed in a slimline jewel case with a new CD design and the catalogue number ESCA 6623.

  • 1. When You Gonna Learn - Digeridoo (3.48)
  • 2. Too Young to Die - 7" Edit (3.22)
  • 3. When You Gonna Learn - Canté Hondo Mix (5.49)
  • 4. Too Young to Die - 12" Version (6.04)
  • Catalogue Number: ESCA 5962
  • Label: Epic
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: CD
  • Packaging: jewel case

Grant Nelson Special Edit Remix release

This remix first appeared in 2003 and mixes up Too Young To Die with some upbeat funky dance beats. It was first heard on BBC Radio 1Xtra. This remix is by UK DJ/producer Grant Nelson.

  • 1. Too Young To Die - Grant Nelson Special Edit (6.48)
  • Year: 2003
  • Format: CDR
UK / Euro cassette release

UK / Euro cassette Cassette release

The UK release is housed in a jewel case while the European version comes in a cardboard sleeve.

  • 1. Too Young to Die - Edit (3.22)
  • 2. Too Young to Die - Instrumental (6.22)
  • Catalogue Number: 659011 4
  • Label: Sony Soho Square
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: cassette
  • Packaging: jewel case / cardboard sleeve
UK 12" release

UK 12" release

  • Side A
  • 1. Too Young to Die - Extended Version (10.08)
  • Side B
  • 2. Too Young to Die (6.04)
  • 3. Too Young to Die - Instrumental (6.22)
  • Catalogue Number: 659011 6
  • Label: Sony Soho Square
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: 12"
  • Packaging: picture sleeve
UK 12" Promo release

UK 12" Promo release

The "Extended Version" featured on this 12" is shorter than on all other releases.

  • Side A
  • 1. Too Young to Die - Extended Version (8.33)
  • Side B
  • 2. Too Young to Die - Edit (3.22)
  • 3. Too Young to Die (6.04)
  • Catalogue Number: XPR 1888
  • Label: Sony Soho Square
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: 12"
  • Packaging: black die-cut sleeve
UK 10" Acetate Test Pressing release

UK 10" Acetate Test Pressing release

Acetate records are the equivalent of CDRs for vinyl. This is only known occurence of a 10" record in the band's discography. Ultra rare (probably a dozen copies max.) test pressing for a 7" release that never came out in the end.

  • Side A
  • 1. Too Young to Die - 7" (3.22)
  • Catalogue Number: none
  • Label: Hit Factory / Sony
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: 10"
  • Packaging: die-cut paper sleeve
Spanish 7" Promo release

Spanish 7" Promo release

  • Side A
  • 1. Too Young to Die - Edit (3.22)
  • Catalogue Number: ARIE 3198
  • Label: Epic / CBS
  • Year: 1993
  • Format: 7"
  • Packaging: picture sleeve
UK 12" (Grant Nelson remix) white label release

UK 12" (Grant Nelson remix) white label release

  • 1. Too Young To Die - Grant Nelson remix (6.48)
  • Year: 2003
  • Format: 12"
  • Packaging: black die-cut sleeve
UK acetate 12" release

UK acetate 12" release

Comes in white carboard sleeve with "Hit Factory" label with handwritten details.

  • Side A
  • 1. Too Young To Die - Radio Edit (3.22)
  • Side B
  • 2. Too Young To Die (6.04)
  • Catalogue Number: n/a
  • Format: 12"

Too Young To Die

Music

  • Lyrics - lyrics to the music
  • Bootlegs - Jamiroquai as they should be heard - live