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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Waterfall
| name = Waterfall
| cover = Stone Roses Waterfall.jpg
| cover = Stone Roses Waterfall.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| type = single
| type = single
| artist = [[The Stone Roses]]
| artist = [[The Stone Roses]]
| album = [[The Stone Roses (album)|The Stone Roses]]
| album = [[The Stone Roses (album)|The Stone Roses]]
| released = 1991
| released = 1991
| recorded = September 1988 & February 1989
| recorded = September 1988 & February 1989
| studio =
| studio =
| venue =
| venue =
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| genre = * [[Madchester]]<ref>{{cite web|first= Ron |last= Hart |title= The Stones Roses: ''The Stone Roses: Legacy Edition'' |website= JamBase |date= 12 August 2009 |accessdate= 2 March 2014 |url= http://www.jambase.com/Articles/20062/The-Stones-Roses-The-Stone-Roses-Legacy-Edition}}</ref>
| genre =
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* [[indie rock]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/music/so-much-to-answer-for|title=So much to answer for|last=Dalton|first=Stephen|date=9 August 2009|newspaper=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)|The National]]|access-date=9 August 2013|location=Abu Dhabi}}</ref>
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* [[Madchester]]<ref>{{cite web|first= Ron |last= Hart |title= The Stones Roses: ''The Stone Roses: Legacy Edition'' |website= JamBase |date= 12 August 2009 |accessdate= 2 March 2014 |url= http://www.jambase.com/Articles/20062/The-Stones-Roses-The-Stone-Roses-Legacy-Edition}}</ref>
* [[Neo-psychedelia]]
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* [[indie rock]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/music/so-much-to-answer-for|title=So much to answer for|last=Dalton|first=Stephen|date=9 August 2009|newspaper=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)|The National]]|access-date=9 August 2013|location=Abu Dhabi}}</ref>
| length = 4:41 (album version)<br>3:31 (7" version)<br>5:23 (12" version)<br>4:37 (album version 2009 remaster)
| length = 4:41 (album version)<br>3:31 (7" version)<br>5:23 (12" version)<br>4:37 (album version 2009 remaster)
| label = [[Silvertone Records (1980)|Silvertone]]
| label = [[Silvertone Records (1980)|Silvertone]]
| writer = [[Ian Brown]], [[John Squire]]
| writer = [[Ian Brown]], [[John Squire]]
| producer = [[John Leckie]]
| producer = [[John Leckie]]
| prev_title = [[One Love (The Stone Roses song)|One Love]]
| prev_title = [[One Love (The Stone Roses song)|One Love]]
| prev_year = 1990
| prev_year = 1990
| next_title = [[I Am the Resurrection]]
| next_title = [[I Am the Resurrection]]
| next_year = 1992
| next_year = 1992
}}
}}


Revision as of 15:57, 20 March 2024

"Waterfall"
Single by The Stone Roses
from the album The Stone Roses
Released1991
RecordedSeptember 1988 & February 1989
Genre
Length4:41 (album version)
3:31 (7" version)
5:23 (12" version)
4:37 (album version 2009 remaster)
LabelSilvertone
Songwriter(s)Ian Brown, John Squire
Producer(s)John Leckie
The Stone Roses singles chronology
"One Love"
(1990) 		"Waterfall"
(1991) 		"I Am the Resurrection"
(1992)

"Waterfall" is the ninth single from The Stone Roses. The fourth single taken from their debut album The Stone Roses, it was released in 1991 and reached number 27 in the UK Singles Chart.[3]

The song was placed at number 5 in a 2013 poll, by readers of The Guardian, of their "all-time favourite songs by the band."[4]

Track listing

7" vinyl (Silvertone ORE 35)
Cassette (Silvertone ORE C 35)
  1. "Waterfall" – 3:31
  2. "One Love" – 3:40
12" vinyl (Silvertone ORE T 35)
  1. "Waterfall" – 5:23
  2. "One Love" – 7:10
CD (Silvertone ORE CD 35)
  1. "Waterfall (7" version)" – 3:31
  2. "One Love (7" version)" – 3:40
  3. "Waterfall (12" version)" – 5:23
  4. "One Love (12" version)" – 7:10

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[5] Platinum 600,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Hart, Ron (12 August 2009). "The Stones Roses: The Stone Roses: Legacy Edition". JamBase. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  2. ^ Dalton, Stephen (9 August 2009). "So much to answer for". The National. Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Stone Roses". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  4. ^ McDonnell-Thomas, Emily (31 May 2013). "The Stone Roses: five essential songs". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  5. ^ "British single certifications – The Stone Roses – Waterfall". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
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