Slight Return

"Slight Return"
Single by The Bluetones
from the album Expecting to Fly
Released February 1995 (with "The Fountainhead")
22 January 1996
Format CD single, 7" vinyl, cassette single
Genre Indie rock, Britpop
Label A&M
Songwriter(s) Eds Chesters, Adam Devlin, Mark Morriss, Scott Morriss
Producer(s) Hugh Jones
The Bluetones singles chronology
"Bluetonic"
(1995)
"Slight Return"
(1995)
"Cut Some Rug/Castle Rock"
(1996)

"Bluetonic"
(1995)
"Slight Return"
(1996)
"Cut Some Rug/Castle Rock"
(1996)

"Slight Return" is a song by English Indie rock band The Bluetones, released as the second single from their 1996 debut album Expecting to Fly. A re-release, it was originally issued as a double-A-side with "The Fountainhead" the previous year. It peaked at number two in the UK singles chart and was the band's highest-placing single. It was also included on the band's 2006 compilation A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95 - 03.

Track listing

UK CD Single

  1. "Slight Return" – 3:23
  2. "Don't Stand Me Down" – 4:51
  3. "Nae Hair On't" – 2:45

US CD Single

  1. "Slight Return" – 3:23
  2. "Don't Stand Me Down" – 4:51
  3. "Nae Hair On't" – 2:45
  4. "Are You Blue or Are You Blind?" – 2:55

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 60
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[2] 19
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 15
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[4] 3
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 52
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 2

References

  1. "Australian ARIA Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 30 Jun 1996". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 12 April 2018. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
  2. "The Bluetones: Slight Return" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Slight Return". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  5. "Swedishcharts.com – The Bluetones – Slight Return". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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