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Behind the Wall of Sleep (The Smithereens song)

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B-side
  
"White Castle Blues"

Format
  
7", 12"

Released
  
1986 (1986)

Length
  
3:04

Recorded
  
The Record Plant, New York City

Genre
  
Power pop, alternative rock

"Behind the Wall of Sleep" is a song by the American alternative rock group The Smithereens. It is the third single released in support of their debut album Especially for You.

Contents

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Pat DiNizio, except where noted.

UK 7" single (Enig 2)
  1. "Behind the Wall of Sleep" – 3:04
  2. "White Castle Blues" (Jim Babjak, Dennis Diken, Pat DiNizio, Mike Mesaros) – 3:59
UK 12" single (Enig 2T)
  1. "Behind the Wall of Sleep" – 3:04
  2. "White Castle Blues" (Jim Babjak, Dennis Diken, Pat DiNizio, Mike Mesaros) – 3:59
  3. "Behind the Wall of Sleep (live)" – 3:26
German 7" single (INT 113.721)
  1. "Behind the Wall of Sleep" – 3:22
  2. "Blood and Roses" – 3:35
German 12" single (INT 128.721)
  1. "Behind the Wall of Sleep" – 3:22
  2. "Blood and Roses (live)" – 5:13
  3. "White Castle Blues" (Jim Babjak, Dennis Diken, Pat DiNizio, Mike Mesaros) – 3:57

Accolades

(*) designates unordered lists.

References

Behind the Wall of Sleep (The Smithereens song) Wikipedia
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