"Long Live the Queen" was the third and final single from UK based songwriter Frank Turner's second album Love Ire & Song. It was released as a digital download and as a 7" split single along with Crazy Arm's "Still to Keep". The 7" split was released on 22 March 2010 to celebrate his huge tour in March 2010, and features a live recording of "Long Live the Queen" recorded live at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire and taken from Frank Turner's 2010 live DVD Take to the Road.
"Long Live the Queen" | ||||
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Single by Frank Turner | ||||
from the album Love Ire & Song | ||||
Released | 19 October 2008 | |||
Genre | Folk rock | |||
Length | 3:26 | |||
Label | Xtra Mile Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Frank Turner | |||
Frank Turner singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Long Live the Queen" on YouTube |
"Long Live the Queen" was released as a benefit single for the Breast Cancer Campaign, in honour of a close friend who succumbed to the disease. The song's lyrics are based on what his dying friend told him.[1]
Digital track listing
editAll tracks are written by Frank Turner
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Long Live the Queen" (Frank Turner) | 3:26 |
Total length: | 3:26 |
7" track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Long Live the Queen" (Frank Turner) | 3:26 |
2. | "Still To Keep" (Crazy Arm) | 4:01 |
Total length: | 7:27 |
Charts
editChart (2008) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 65 |
References
edit- ^ "Rising punk star releases single for breast cancer charity". Breast Cancer Campaign. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ^ "Frank Turner: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2017.