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"Free My Name"
Single by Ocean Colour Scene
from the album A Hyperactive Workout for the Flying Squad
B-side"Better than Before"
Released7 March 2005
GenreBritpop
LabelSanctuary
Songwriter(s)Simon Fowler, Steve Cradock, Oscar Harrison
Producer(s)Dave Eringa
Ocean Colour Scene singles chronology
"Golden Gate Bridge"
(2003)
"Free My Name"
(2005)
"This Day Should Last Forever"
(2005)

"Free My Name" is a rock song by Ocean Colour Scene. It is taken from their 2005 album A Hyperactive Workout for the Flying Squad and was the first single to be released from the album. The song was released in 2005 and reached number 23 on the UK Singles Chart, staying two weeks in the top 75. It also peaked at number 46 in Ireland and 89 in the Netherlands.

Track listing

CD

  1. "Free My Name"
  2. "Better than Before"

Maxi CD

  1. "Free My Name"
  2. "Make It Better"
  3. "Another Time to Stay" (live acoustic at the Lemon Tree, Aberdeen on 20 December 2004)
  4. "Free My Name" (Video)

7" vinyl

  1. "Free My Name"
  2. "Better than Before (Alt Version)"

Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[1] 46
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[2] 89
Scotland (OCC)[3] 14
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 23
UK Indie (OCC)[5] 2

References