Released December 1989 Genre Pop, blues | Recorded January 1988 Length 3:36 (7") / 5:47 (12") | |
B-side "My America"
"Las Vegas" Format 7", 7" Gatefold EP, 12", Cassette, CD, 3" CD | ||
Queen of the New Year is the fifth and final single from the album When the World Knows Your Name by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue.
Contents
- Track listing
- 7 single Deac 11
- 7 Gatefold EP Single Deac ep11
- 12 single Deac t11
- Cassette single Deac m11
- 3 CD single 655525 3
- CD single CDDeac 11
- References
It reached No. 21 in the UK, but went as high as No. 4 in the Irish singles charts, the group's fifth Irish top 10 hit in a row.
The main B-side is "My America". Some versions of the single contain the additional B-side, "Las Vegas", along with a longer version of the album track "Sad Loved Girl" and an acoustic demo version of the album track "Circus Lights".
As with the previous single, Love and Regret, a limited edition four track live EP single was also released, this time in 12" vinyl and CD formats.
Track listing
All songs written by Ricky Ross, except where noted:
7" single (Deac 11)
- "Queen of the New Year" (Ross, Prime) – 3:36
- "My America" – 3:10
7" Gatefold EP Single (Deac ep11)
- "Queen of the New Year" (Ross, Prime) – 3:36
- "My America" – 3:10
- "Sad Loved Girl (Long Version)" – 3:17
- "Las Vegas" – 3:55
12" single (Deac t11)
- "Queen of the New Year (Extended Mix)" (Ross, Prime) – 5:47
- "My America" – 3:10
- "Circus Lights (Acoustic Version)" – 2:56
Cassette single (Deac m11)
- "Queen of the New Year" (Ross, Prime) – 3:36
- "My America" – 3:10
3" CD single (655525 3)
- "Queen of the New Year (Extended Mix)" (Ross, Prime) – 5:47
- "My America" – 3:10
- "Queen of the New Year" (Ross, Prime) – 3:36
- "Circus Lights (Acoustic Version)" – 2:56
CD single (CDDeac 11)
- "Queen of the New Year" (Ross, Prime) – 3:36
- "My America" – 3:10
- "Sad Loved Girl (Long Version)" – 3:17
- "Las Vegas" – 3:55
References
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