Labelled with Love
"Labelled With Love" was the third single released from Squeeze's fourth album, East Side Story. It was the last Squeeze single to reach the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 4 in 1981.[2]
| "Labelled With Love" | ||||
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| Single by Squeeze | ||||
| from the album East Side Story | ||||
| Released | 25 September 1981 (UK) | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1980 | |||
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| Length | 4:44 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford | |||
| Producer(s) | Roger Bechirian & Elvis Costello | |||
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Difford and Tilbrook later used the title for a short-lived 1983 stage musical adapted from their songs.[3]
Content
Alternative rock in style,[1] Bryan Wawzenek of Diffuser proclaimed "Labelled with Love" to adorn both musical and lyrical "country hallmarks", with themes pertaining to "drinking and hearbreak" and instrumentation of "moseying beat and Nashville piano".[1]
Track listing
- "Labelled With Love" (4:44)
- "Squabs on Forty Fab" (4:45)
References
- Wawzenek, Bryan (24 October 2016). "Y'allternative: 33 Times Alternative Rock went Country". Diffuser. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 522/3. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- "Glenn Tilbrook | New Music And Songs |". Mtv.com. 2015.
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