Almost Gold (song)
"Almost Gold" | ||||
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Single by the Jesus and Mary Chain | ||||
from the album Honey's Dead | ||||
B-side | "Teenage Lust" | |||
Released | 22 June 1992[1] | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | Blanco y Negro, Def American | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jim Reid, William Reid | |||
Producer(s) | Jim Reid, William Reid | |||
The Jesus and Mary Chain singles chronology | ||||
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"Almost Gold" is a song by Scottish alternative rock group the Jesus and Mary Chain, released as the third single from the group's fourth studio album, Honey's Dead (1992). It was released by Blanco y Negro Records on 22 June 1992 and reached number 41 on the UK Single Chart.
Track listings
[edit]All tracks were written by Jim Reid and William Reid except where noted. All live tracks were recorded by BBC at the Sheffield Arena on 14 May 1992.
7-inch single (NEG57)
- "Almost Gold" – 3:16
- "Teenage Lust" (acoustic version) – 2:23
10-inch single (NEG57TE)
- "Almost Gold" – 3:16
- "Catchfire" (live) – 4:29
- "Blues from a Gun" (live) – 4:12
- "Head On" (live) – 4:00
12-inch and CD single (NEG57T; NEG57CD)
- "Almost Gold" – 3:16
- "Teenage Lust" (acoustic version) – 2:23
- "Reverberation (Doubt)" (Roky Erickson, Tommy Hall, Stacy Sutherland) – 3:45
- "Don't Come Down" – 2:38
Personnel
[edit]The Jesus and Mary Chain
- Jim Reid – vocals, guitar, production
- William Reid – vocals, guitar, production
Additional personnel
- Alan Moulder – engineering ("Almost Gold")
- Georg Kaleve – engineering ("Teenage Lust")
- Dick Meaney – engineering ("Don't Come Down")
- Mark Radcliffe – production (live tracks)
- Greg Jakobek – design
Charts
[edit]Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 41 |
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[3] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 20 June 1992. p. 19.
- ^ "Jesus & Mary Chain: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "The Jesus and Mary Chain Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2017.