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Single by Stan Ridgway | ||||
from the album The Big Heat | ||||
B-side | " Salesman" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | Fiddler's Studio, J.C. Studios and The Lighthouse, Hollywood, CA | |||
Genre | New wave, alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:26 | |||
Label | I.R.S. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Stan Ridgway | |||
Producer(s) | Hugh Jones | |||
Stan Ridgway singles chronology | ||||
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"The Big Heat" is the debut solo single by American singer-songwriter Stan Ridgway, released in 1985 from his 1986 debut solo album The Big Heat. The song dates back to his time in Wall of Voodoo, and was performed live by the group in 1982. [1]
All songs written by Stan Ridgway, except where noted.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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UK Indie Chart [2] | 13 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
Australian Singles Chart [3] | 91 |
"The Big Heat" | ||||
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Single by Stan Ridgway | ||||
from the album The Big Heat | ||||
B-side | " Salesman" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | Fiddler's Studio, J.C. Studios and The Lighthouse, Hollywood, CA | |||
Genre | New wave, alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:26 | |||
Label | I.R.S. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Stan Ridgway | |||
Producer(s) | Hugh Jones | |||
Stan Ridgway singles chronology | ||||
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"The Big Heat" is the debut solo single by American singer-songwriter Stan Ridgway, released in 1985 from his 1986 debut solo album The Big Heat. The song dates back to his time in Wall of Voodoo, and was performed live by the group in 1982. [1]
All songs written by Stan Ridgway, except where noted.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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UK Indie Chart [2] | 13 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
Australian Singles Chart [3] | 91 |