Sleeping My Day Away
"Sleeping My Day Away" is the most successful single from the Danish rock band D-A-D outside Denmark, with two weeks on the UK top 100. The single was released in 1989, with "Ill Will" as the b-side. Both songs appear on their No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims album.
"Sleeping My Day Away" | ||||
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Single by D-A-D | ||||
from the album No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Format | 7", 12", cassette single, CD single | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 4:23 | |||
Label | WEA | |||
Producer(s) | Nick Foss | |||
D-A-D singles chronology | ||||
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The song was covered by German gothic rock band Mono Inc. for their album Pain, Love & Poetry.
Music video
The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan, and takes place primarily in a bedroom.[1] The music video received heavy airplay on MTV.[2]
Track listing
- "Sleeping My Day Away"
- "Ill Will"
Critical reception
Chart performance
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[3] | 87 |
US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)[4] | 23 |
External links
References
- "D:A:D - 'Sleeping my day away'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- "The Clip List: MTV" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- "DAD". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- "Album Rock Tracks: October 21, 1989" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
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