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Generation Sex

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Released
  
14 September 1998

Genre
  
BritPop

Label
  
Setanta

Format
  
7", CD

Length
  
3:31

B-side
  
Postcard To Rosie, London Irish, Time Lapse, Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds, Little Acts Of Kindness

"Generation Sex" is a song by The Divine Comedy. It was the first single from the album Fin de Siècle and features narration by presenter and columnist Katie Puckrik. It reached number nineteen on the UK Singles Chart.

The B-sides "Time Lapse" and "Chasing Sheep Is Best Left to Shepherds" are cover versions of music written by composer Michael Nyman for Peter Greenaway films. "Time Lapse" comes from A Zed & Two Noughts while "Chasing Sheep..." is from The Draughtsman's Contract.

Track listing

  • 7" (SET050)
    1. Generation Sex
    2. Postcard To Rosie
  • CD1 (SETCDA050)
    1. Generation Sex
    2. London Irish
    3. Time Lapse
  • CD2 (SETCDB050)
    1. Generation Sex
    2. Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds
    3. Little Acts Of Kindness
  • CD (French Promo) (SA4428)
    1. Generation Sex

    References

    Generation Sex Wikipedia
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