Thursday (Pet Shop Boys song)
"Thursday" is the fourth single from the Pet Shop Boys album Electric, released on 4 November 2013 digitally, on CD and on vinyl in December. It features a verse from British singer/rapper Example. The song reached number 61 on the UK Singles Chart and is the highest-charting single from the album.
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| Single by Pet Shop Boys featuring Example | ||||
| from the album Electric | ||||
| B-side | "No More Ballads", "Odd Man Out" | |||
| Released | 4 November 2013 | |||
| Format | 12", CD single, digital download | |||
| Genre | Pop[1][2] | |||
| Length | 5:02 (album version) 3:56 (radio edit) 3:32 (no rap radio edit) | |||
| Label | x2 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe, Elliot Gleave | |||
| Producer(s) | Stuart Price | |||
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| Example singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Thursday" (audio) on YouTube | ||||
The song was played over the end credits of an episode of Looking.
Live performances
It was performed on the Electric Tour with Example's section projected on a big screen behind the band.[3]
Release formats
The single was released on both digital and physical formats, featuring mixes by Tensnake and Eddie Amador as well as two previously unreleased B-sides called "No More Ballads" and "Odd Man Out".
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Thursday" (radio edit) | 3:56 |
| 2. | "No More Ballads" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Odd Man Out" | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Thursday" (Tensnake remix) | 5:58 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Thursday" (Album mix) | 5:02 |
| 2. | "Thursday" (Eddie Amador main remix) | 6:46 |
| 3. | "Thursday" (Tensnake remix) | 5:59 |
Charts
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5] | 61 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] | 61 |
| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] | 17 |
References
- http://www.idolator.com/7468805/pet-shop-boys-example-thursday-video-electric
- http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/pet-shop-boys-electric
- "PET SHOP BOYS LIVE ARGENTINA 2013 TN - THURSDAY". YouTube. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- "Pet Shop Boys — News — Thursday video and single". Petshopboys.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- "Ultratop.be – Pet Shop Boys feat. Example – Thursday" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Pet Shop Boys Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
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