"This Old Town" is a song collaboration by English musicians Paul Weller (formerly of The Jam and The Style Council) and Graham Coxon (of Blur fame). The song was released as a download single on 2 July 2007, and a limited edition 7" on 30 July (see 2007 in British music).[1] The song also features Zak Starkey (of The Who and Oasis fame) on drums.[1] The single peaked at #39 in the UK Singles Chart.
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| Single by Paul Weller and Graham Coxon | ||||
| B-side | "Each New Morning", "Black River" | |||
| Released | 2 July 2007 | |||
| Length | 12:13 | |||
| Label | Regal Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Paul Weller, Graham Coxon | |||
| Producer(s) | Charles Rees | |||
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It was recorded at Black Barn Studios, Ripley, Surrey being engineered by Charles Rees.
In some places the song and its B-sides have been advertised as a "triple A-side."[2]
Track listing
edit- "This Old Town" (Graham Coxon, Paul Weller) - 4:13
- "Each New Morning" (Graham Coxon) - 4:10
- "Black River" (Paul Weller) - 3:50
This Old Town was previously recorded by Ocean Colour Scene as For Dancers Only, included in their album On the Leyline.
References
edit- ^ a b "Graham Coxon / Paul Weller single announced!". GrahamCoxon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-10-06. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
- ^ "Triple A-side single 'This Old Town'". NME: 32. 2007-07-28. Retrieved 2007-08-13.