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Goodnight Song

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Released
  
October 1993

Recorded
  
1992

Length
  
3:53

Format
  
7", CD Single

Genre
  
Rock

B-side
  
"New Star", "Elemental"

"Goodnight Song" is a song by the British band Tears for Fears.

Contents

Taken from their 1993 album Elemental, it was released as a single in North America and in some European countries (though not in the UK), and was a minor hit in Canada.

US track listing

  1. "Goodnight Song" - 3:53
  2. "New Star" - (Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths)-4:29

French 2-track CD

  1. "Goodnight Song" - 3:53
  2. "Elemental" (Sons of August Mix)-(Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths)- 5:29

Video

The music video was directed by Dani Jacobs and shows Orzabal and the rest of the group performing in a bar. It also shows brief video fragments of other things including scenes from a boardwalk and a picture of a toothbrush. The overall theme visually was that of a 1990s American southwest.

Chart positions

1 - Equaling #125 on the main U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

References

Goodnight Song Wikipedia