"When You're Gone" | ||||||||||||||||
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Single by The Cranberries | ||||||||||||||||
from the album To the Faithful Departed | ||||||||||||||||
B-side | Free to Decide | |||||||||||||||
Released | November 1996 | |||||||||||||||
Format | CD single | |||||||||||||||
Recorded | November–December 1995 | |||||||||||||||
Genre | Alternative rock, pop rock | |||||||||||||||
Length | 4:57 | |||||||||||||||
Label | Island | |||||||||||||||
Writer(s) | Dolores O'Riordan | |||||||||||||||
Producer(s) | Bruce Fairbairn, The Cranberries | |||||||||||||||
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"When You're Gone" is a rock ballad recorded by Irish band The Cranberries. It is the third single from their third studio album To the Faithful Departed (1996). The music video was directed by Karen Bellone and was released at the end of 1996. The song was first played during the North American leg of the No Need to Argue Tour in Autumn 1994. In 2017, the song was released as an acoustic, striped down version on the band's Something Else album.
The music video was directed by Karen Bellone. It is mostly in black and white. It features the "yellow room" from the album cover burning over a body of water.