The Back of Love
| "The Back of Love" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "The Subject" / "Fuel" |
"The Back of Love" is a single which was released by Echo & the Bunnymen on 21 May 1982. It reached number nineteen on the UK Singles Chart the same month.[1]
The single was produced by Ian Broudie under the pseudonym Kingbird. The a-side of the single was recorded at Trident Studios in London, while the b-side was recorded at Square One Studios in Liverpool. The b-side to both the 7" and 12" versions of the single is "The Subject". The 12" has an extra track on the b-side, "Fuel".
The cover of both the 7" and 12" versions is painting by Henry Scott Tuke called "The Promise" which was on display at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.
Track listings
All tracks written by Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson and Pete de Freitas.
- 7" release (Korova KOW 24 and WEA K 19175)
- "The Back of Love" – 3:13
- "The Subject" – 5:06
- 12" release (Korova KOW 24T)
- "The Back of Love"
- "The Subject"
- "Fuel"
Personnel
- Ian McCulloch – vocals, guitar
- Will Sergeant – lead guitar
- Les Pattinson – bass
- Pete de Freitas – drums
- Ian Broudie – producer
References
- ^ British Hit Singles & Albums (19th Edition ed.). HIT Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 1904994105.
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- "Echo & The Bunnymen at Discogs.com". Retrieved 2008-04-01.
- "Villiers Terrace.com The Ultimate Echo and the Bunnymen Discography". Retrieved 2008-04-01.
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