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This Summer

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Released
  
21 August 1995 (UK)

Recorded
  
?

Length
  
3:39

Format
  
5" CD, cassette

Genre
  
Rock

Label
  
A&M

"This Summer" is a song by Squeeze, released as the first single from their eleventh album, Ridiculous.

Contents

Two versions of the single were released, each with entirely different B-sides. Disc 1 contained a live cover of Britpop group Blur's song, "End of a Century". The single peaked at number 36 in the UK Singles Chart in September 1995. A remix reached number 32 in the UK Chart in August 1996.

Track listing

CD #1
  1. "This Summer" (3:39)
  2. "End of a Century (live)" (2:44)
  3. "Periscope" (3:54)
CD #2
  1. "This Summer" (3:39)
  2. "Goodbye Girl (live)" (2:35)
  3. "All the King's Horses" (4:08)

1996 remix and re-release

The remix was released as a UK single in 1996, almost a year after the original. It charted marginally better, peaking at #32; to date, this represents Squeeze's final appearance on any singles chart in any country.

Three versions of the single were released, each with a different set of B-sides.

Track listing

CD #1
  1. "This Summer (remix)" (3:37)
  2. "Electric Trains (Narrow Gauge mix)" (4:51)
  3. "Heaven Knows" (3:42)
  4. "This Summer" (3:38)
CD #2
  1. "This Summer (remix)" (3:37)
  2. "Cool for Cats" (3:12)
  3. "Up the Junction" (3:11)
  4. "Black Coffee In Bed" (6:09)
CD #3
  1. "This Summer (remix)" (3:37)
  2. "Sweet as a Nut" (3:41)
  3. "In Another Lifetime" (3:35)
  4. "Never There" (3:04)

References

This Summer Wikipedia
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