"Trouble Town" | ||||
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Single by Jake Bugg | ||||
from the album Jake Bugg | ||||
Released | 4 March 2012 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Folk rock | |||
Length | 2:50 | |||
Label | Mercury Records | |||
Writer(s) | Iain Archer, Jake Bugg | |||
Producer(s) | Iain Archer | |||
Jake Bugg singles chronology | ||||
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"Trouble Town" is a song by British singer songwriter Jake Bugg. It was released as the lead single from his self-titled debut album (2012). It was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 4 March 2012. The song charted in Belgium.
"Trouble Town" is the opening theme for the BBC TV series Happy Valley broadcast in 2014 and 2016.
A music video to accompany the release of "Trouble Town" was first released onto YouTube on 27 January 2012 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-three seconds. By October 2013 it had received over 2.7 million hits
The video was shot in Bugg's hometown of Clifton, Nottingham, mixing HD footage with Super 8mm, and was directed by Michael Holyk, who also directed the video for "Lightning Bolt".