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Leisure
 

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Covers for different versions

Released: 27 August 1991

All release dates

Highest UK Chart Position: 7

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Formats:

UK
CD Cat. No. FOODCD 6 / CDP 7975062
Cassette FOODTC 6
Vinyl CFOODLP 6 (£10*)

US
US CD 97880-2
US Cassette 97880-4
US Cassette Promo 4PRO-97880

Asian Countries
Japanese CD TOCP-6833
Japanese re-issued CD TOCP-3011 (1)
Japanese re-issued CD TOCP-53001 (2)
Korean Vinyl EKPL-0160

Other Countries & Formats
Brazilian Vinyl 068 797506 1
Digital Download (from 2005)

*Approx. value
 

 
Record labels:

UK: Food/EMI Records
US: SBK Records
Japan: Toshiba/EMI Records Japan
Korea: EMI Records Korea
Brazil: EMI Records


Tracklist:

   01. She's So High
   02. Bang
   03. Slow Down
   04. Repetition
   05. Bad Day
   06. Sing
   07. There's No Other Way
   08. Fool
   09. Come Together
   10. High Cool
   11. Birthday
   12. Wear Me Down

* In the US release, "I Know" (a double A-side to "She's So High") replaces "Sing", and "There's No Other Way" is on track 2.

* Extra tracks in the Japanese release are: "I Know", "Inertia" and "Mr. Briggs".

 

Liner notes:

All tracks by Albarn / Blur.

Track 1 produced by Steve Lovell and Steve Power. Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 and 10 produced by Stephen Street. Track 6 produced by Blur. Tracks 8, 11 and 12 produced by Mike Thorne.

Designed by Stylorouge.

 

 


A fan meeting Blur in 1991.

 

Trivia:

  • "There's No Other Way", the second single, was the first song recorded with Stephen Street, the legendary producer for Blur.
  • Graham plays drums during the middle section of "Fool". The song has been described by Alex as "Damon trying to be Morrissey".
  • The band claim the third single "Bang" was written in 15 minutes.
  • According to Damon, the title "Leisure" was "thought out in the elevator on our way to the printers where they made the sleeves, five minutes before they were due to be printed."
  • Total running time (UK ver.): 50:15
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