Walkaway (song)
Appearance
"Walkaway" | |
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Song | |
B-side | "Fulfill" "Mother" |
"Walkaway" is the fourth single by Liverpool Britpop band Cast, fronted by ex-the La's bassist John Power. The song is taken from the debut album All Change. The song featured in a controversial UK Ikea advert in 1999 where it was accused of glorifying divorce and extra marital affairs, the advert also featured a rap verse. The song was also played on ITV in 1996 after the England team were defeated by Germany during Euro 96.
Formats and track listings
- CD single
- "Walkaway"
- "Fulfill"
- "Mother"
- 7" single
- "Walkaway"
- "Fulfill"
- "Finetime" (acoustic)
Personnel
- Cast
- John Power – vocals, guitar
- Peter Wilkinson – backing vocals, bass
- Liam "Skin" Tyson – guitar
- Keith O'Neill – drums
- Production
- John Leckie – producer
- Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing
- Additional musicians
- Jonathan Stone – strings
- Vincent Needham – strings
Charts
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA)[1] | 23 |
Scotland (OCC)[2] | 7 |
UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 9 |
References
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Walkaway". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
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