Southern Sun/Ready Steady Go

"Southern Sun" / "Ready Steady Go" is a double single produced by Oakenfold and released in 20 May 2002. Both songs also appeared on Oakenfold's album "Bunkka", which was released the following month. "Southern Sun" features vocals by Carla Werner, while "Ready Steady Go" features vocals by Asher D. The remix of "Southern Sun" by DJ Tiësto appear on the single release and on DJ Tiësto's album "" of the same year. The original version and various remixes have been included on over 70 compilation albums.
Music video.
The song "Southern Sun" was promoted with a video that tells the story of a fashion model. The model faints during an outdoor photo session, then walks away from the session into a forest. There she recovers her lost youth and then travels into outer space in a scene reminiscent of the Stanley Kubrick classic "".
Licensing.
"Ready Steady Go" has been licensed in a number of other media, including video games, TV series and high-profile movies. The track was used in the video games "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003", "DDR Ultramix", "NFL Blitz Pro" and "Juiced". It also appears in the films "Stormbreaker" (during the scene in which Alex Rider and Sabina Pleasure race to Sayle Tower in London on horseback), "The Bourne Identity" (during the scene in which Préfecture de police de Paris chase Jason Bourne and Marie Kreutz' 1989 Mini Mayfair), the theatrical version of "The Hot Chick" and notably in a pivotal nightclub scene in "Collateral". It was also used in the Tv program Las Vegas in the opening of the pilot
The song plays in the queue for Reese's Xtreme Cup Challenge at Hersheypark, right after the rules of the ride are explained on small wall mounted television screens.