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"'''Darklands'''" is a song by the Scottish rock band [[The Jesus & Mary Chain]] and the third single from their album of the same name, ''[[Darklands (album)|Darklands]]''. It was released in October 1987 by [[Blanco y Negro Records]] on [[gramophone record|7-inch vinyl]], [[10-inch|10-inch vinyl]], [[12-inch single|12-inch vinyl]] and as a [[CD single]]. The 10-inch and the CD were entitled "[[Extended play|E.P.]]".
"'''Darklands'''" is a song by the Scottish rock band [[The Jesus & Mary Chain]] and the third single from their album of the same name, ''[[Darklands (album)|Darklands]]''. It was released in October 1987 by [[Blanco y Negro Records]] on [[gramophone record|7-inch vinyl]], [[10-inch|10-inch vinyl]], [[12-inch single|12-inch vinyl]] and as a [[CD single]]. The 10-inch and the CD were entitled "[[Extended play|E.P.]]".


The single reached number 33 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] and number 23 on the [[Irish Singles Chart]].<ref name="Chart Stats">"[http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=14811 Darklands]". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.</ref><ref name="Irish Charts">"[http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement Search the Charts]". [[Irish Recorded Music Association]]. Retrieved on 3 December 2008. NB: user needs to enter "darklands" in "Search by Song Title" and click "search".</ref> [[William Reid (musician)|William Reid]] was the [[record producer|producer]] for all the tracks with [[Bill Price (record producer)|Bill Price]] co-producing "Darklands" and [[John Loder (sound engineer)|John Loder]] co-producing "Rider", "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)", "Here It Comes Again" and "Surfin' U.S.A. (April out-take)".
The single reached number 33 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] and number 23 on the [[Irish Singles Chart]].<ref name="Chart Stats">"[http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=14811 Darklands]". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.</ref><ref name="Irish Charts">"[http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement Search the Charts] {{webcite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/5hFf8iFDu?url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement |date=20090603000000 |dateformat=dmy }}". [[Irish Recorded Music Association]]. Retrieved on 3 December 2008. NB: user needs to enter "darklands" in "Search by Song Title" and click "search".</ref> [[William Reid (musician)|William Reid]] was the [[record producer|producer]] for all the tracks with [[Bill Price (record producer)|Bill Price]] co-producing "Darklands" and [[John Loder (sound engineer)|John Loder]] co-producing "Rider", "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)", "Here It Comes Again" and "Surfin' U.S.A. (April out-take)".


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 23:50, 6 December 2016

"Darklands"
Song
B-side"Rider"
Untitled

"Darklands" is a song by the Scottish rock band The Jesus & Mary Chain and the third single from their album of the same name, Darklands. It was released in October 1987 by Blanco y Negro Records on 7-inch vinyl, 10-inch vinyl, 12-inch vinyl and as a CD single. The 10-inch and the CD were entitled "E.P.".

The single reached number 33 on the UK Singles Chart and number 23 on the Irish Singles Chart.[1][2] William Reid was the producer for all the tracks with Bill Price co-producing "Darklands" and John Loder co-producing "Rider", "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)", "Here It Comes Again" and "Surfin' U.S.A. (April out-take)".

Track listing

All tracks written by Jim Reid and William Reid, except where noted.

Cover of 12"
7" (NEG29)
  1. "Darklands" – 5:23
  2. "Rider" – 2:10
  3. "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)" – 3:39
10" (NEG29TE) and CD single (NEG29CD) entitled "Darklands E.P."
  1. "Darklands" – 5:23
  2. "Rider" – 2:10
  3. "Here It Comes Again" – 2:30
  4. "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)" – 3:39
12" (NEG29T)
  1. "Darklands" – 5:23
  2. "Rider" – 2:10
  3. "Surfin' U.S.A." (Chuck Berry, Brian Wilson) - 2:58
  4. "On the Wall (Porta Studio Demo)" – 3:39

Personnel

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Additional personnel

  • Bill Price – producer ("Darklands")
  • John Loder – producer ("Rider", "Here It Comes Again")
  • Linda Reid - design
  • Helen Backhouse - design

Charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart[1] 33
Irish Singles Chart[2] 23

References

  1. ^ a b "Darklands". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Search the Charts Template:Webcite". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved on 3 December 2008. NB: user needs to enter "darklands" in "Search by Song Title" and click "search".