"Blue Period" is a song by the American alternative rock group The Smithereens. It is the fourth single released in support of their third album 11. It features singer Belinda Carlisle performing vocals.
| "Blue Period" | ||||
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| Single by The Smithereens featuring Belinda Carlisle | ||||
| from the album 11 | ||||
| B-side | "Maria Elena (acoustic version)" | |||
| Released | July 1990 | |||
| Recorded | American Recording, Rumbo Recorders, The Grey Room, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Power pop, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 2:53 | |||
| Label | Enigma | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Pat DiNizio | |||
| Producer(s) | Ed Stasium | |||
| The Smithereens featuring Belinda Carlisle singles chronology | ||||
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Formats and track listing
editAll songs written by Pat DiNizio
- European 7" single (ENV21)
- "Blue Period" – 2:53
- "Maria Elena (acoustic version)" – 2:42
- European CD single (ENVCD 21)
- "Blue Period" – 2:53
- "Room Without a View" – 4:09
- "Maria Elena (acoustic version)" – 2:42
Charts
edit| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 162 |
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 99 |
References
edit- ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing May 21, 1990". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
- ^ "The Smithereens - Singles". officialcharts.com. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
External links
edit- "Blue Period" at Discogs (list of releases)