Long, Long Way from Home
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| Single by Foreigner | ||||
| from the album Foreigner | ||||
| B-side | "The Damage Is Done" | |||
| Released | November 1977 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | late 1976 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
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2:45 (single) 2:53 (album) |
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| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mick Jones, Lou Gramm, Ian McDonald | |||
| Producer(s) | Gary Lyons, John Sinclair | |||
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"Long, Long Way from Home" is the third single taken from the album, Foreigner by the band, Foreigner. The lyrics refer to a person leaving a small town to try to succeed in New York City ("I left a small town for the apple in decay") and the loneliness he feels there. The song features a clavinet and was co-written by Mick Jones, Lou Gramm & former member of King Crimson, Ian McDonald. The single was released in November 1977. It reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. It was also a hit in Canada, reaching #22.
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