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"London's Brilliant"
Single by Wendy James
from the album Now Ain't the Time for Your Tears
B-side
  • "My Ballad To 46th Street"
  • "I Will Never Be Your Lover"
  • "To All Beginnings"
Released5 April 1993
RecordedUnited Kingdom
GenreAlternative rock, pop punk
Length2:29
LabelMCA Records
Songwriter(s)Elvis Costello
Cait O'Riordan
Producer(s)Chris Kimsey
Wendy James singles chronology
"The Nameless One"
(1993)
"London's Brilliant"
(1993)
"Do You Know What I'm Saying?"
(1993)

"London's Brilliant" is a song by former Transvision Vamp lead singer Wendy James. It was released in 1993 as the second single from her debut solo album Now Ain't the Time for Your Tears and was written by Elvis Costello and his then wife Cait O'Riordan. The single was unsuccessful upon release, peaking at a low number sixty-two on the UK Singles Chart.[1]

Track listing

CD single/Maxi single[2]
  1. "London's Brilliant" – 2:29
  2. "My Ballad To 46th Street" – 3:15 (Wendy James/Neil Taylor)
  3. "I Will Never Be Your Lover" – 4:48 (James/Taylor)
12" single
  1. "London's Brilliant" – 2:29
  2. "To All Beginnings" (James/Taylor)
  3. "My Ballad to 46th Street" – 3:15

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
Position
UK Singles Chart[1] 62

References

  1. ^ a b "Official Charts > Wendy James". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Wendy James – London's Brilliant (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 6 October 2011.