"Blue" | ||||
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Single by The Verve | ||||
from the album A Storm in Heaven | ||||
Released | 10 May 1993 | |||
Format | CD, 12", 10" | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic rock | |||
Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | Hut | |||
Songwriter(s) | Nick McCabe, Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Peter Salisbury | |||
Producer(s) | John Leckie | |||
The Verve singles chronology | ||||
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"Blue" was the first single by British band The Verve to be released from their first album, A Storm in Heaven, which was released through Hut Records. The song peaked at #69 on the UK charts.
The video shows the band down a dark alleyway in Islington, London. There was a separate video for the USA, which was filmed in Dublin.
In 1994 Blue was re-mixed and re-released for the American market - with a different track listing and an alternate video. The single was distributed by American label Vernon Yard Recordings.
Except of song #4 the songs also appear on B-side compilation No Come Down.