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Something Better Change (song)

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"Something Better Change"
Single by The Stranglers
from the album No More Heroes
B-side"Straighten Out"
Released22 July 1977 (UK)
GenrePunk
Length3:37 ("Something Better Change") 2:46 ("Straighten Out")
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Hugh Cornwell, Jean Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield, Jet Black
Producer(s)Martin Rushent
The Stranglers singles chronology
"Peaches"
(1977)
"Something Better Change"
(1977)
"No More Heroes"
(1977)

"Something Better Change" is a single by The Stranglers from the 1977 album No More Heroes.[1] It made No. 9 in the UK Singles Chart.[2] It was a double A-sided release, with the song "Straighten Out", which was a non-album track. It was covered on Stranglers' vocalist Hugh Cornwell's 2011 live solo album Live and Kickin' (The Dave Cash Collection),[3] and Morgan Fisher's 2003 conceptual cover album, Hybrid Kids 1[4]

Charts[edit]

Chart (1977) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 9

References[edit]

  1. ^ "No More Heroes - The Stranglers | Album". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 535. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ^ "Live And Kickin' - [The Dave Cash Collection]". Open.spotify.com. May 9, 2011.
  4. ^ "Hybirds Kids, Vol. 1 - Morgan Fisher | Album". AllMusic.
  5. ^ "The Stranglers: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2017.