Take Over the World
| "Take over the World" | ||||
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| Single by The Courteeners | ||||
| from the album Falcon | ||||
| Released | 25 April 2010 (Digital) 26 April 2010 (Physical) | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 3:21 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Liam Fray | |||
| Producer(s) | Ed Buller, Tom Knott | |||
| The Courteeners singles chronology | ||||
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"Take over the World" is the second single to be released from The Courteeners second album Falcon. It was released as a Digital Download on 25 April 2010, and the CD single was released the following day.[1] The song features in the Visa 2012 Olympics advertising.
Chart performance
[edit]A lack of radio airplay meant that "Take Over the World" is currently The Courteeners' second least successful single, after Cavorting peaked at #192 in 2007[citation needed]. The single debuted on the UK Singles Chart on 2 May 2010 at a current peak of #114.
| Chart (2010) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart | 114 |
Track listing
[edit]CD
1."Take over The World"
2."Piercing Blues"
7" (1)
1."Take over The World"
2."There is a Light That Never Goes Out (feat. Miles Kane) [Live from XFM Winter Wonderland]
7" (2)
1."Take over The World (Demo)
2."Why Do You Do It? (Le Mouv Session)"
EP
1."Take over The World (Demo)
2."Piercing Blues"
3."There is a Light That Never Goes Out (feat. Miles Kane) [Live from XFM Winter Wonderland]"
4."Why Do You Do It? (Le Mouv session)"
Credits
[edit]- Engineer – Lee Slater (tracks: 1)
- Mixed By – Jeremy Wheatley (tracks: 1)
- Producer – Ed Buller (tracks: 1), Tom Knott (tracks: 2)
- Written By – Liam Fray
References
[edit]- ^ "The Courteeners – Take Over The World". discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
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