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Tracklist

1Life In A Northern Town
Co-producer [Produced With] – George NicholsonProducer – David Gilmour, Nick Laird-Clowes
4:16
2Test Tape No. 3
Producer – The Dream Academy
5:01

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
NEG 10, 249146-7The Dream Academy Life In A Northern Town ‎(7", Single, Sil)Blanco Y Negro, Blanco Y NegroNEG 10, 249146-7UK1985
920 338-0The Dream Academy Life In A Northern Town (Extended Version) ‎(12", Maxi)Warner Bros. Records920 338-0Europe1985
928 841-7The Dream Academy Life In A Northern Town ‎(7", Single)Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records928 841-7Europe1985
S 249146-7The Dream Academy Life In A Northern Town ‎(7", Single)WEA International Inc.S 249146-7Spain1985
NEG 10, 249146-7The Dream Academy Life In A Northern Town ‎(7", Single)Blanco Y Negro, Blanco Y NegroNEG 10, 249146-7Ireland1985

Credits

  • Cor Anglais, VocalsKate St. John
  • Design, Art DirectionPeter Saville Associates
  • Keyboards, Vocals, Written-ByGilbert Gabriel
  • Lead Vocals, Guitar, Written-ByNick Laird-Clowes
  • Photography ByRichard Haughton

Notes

Label variation: Reprise logo on labels. Another variant without Reprise logo exist here: Life In A Northern Town

Catalog number appears as 9 28841-7 on the sleeve and 7-28841 on disc labels.

Sleeve:
© 1985 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
℗ 1985 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the USA and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the USA

Labels:
℗ 1985 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S.
SIde A: From the Warner/Reprise album The Dream Academy (1-25265)

Dedicated to Nick Drake, Steve Reich and 'Pearls Before Swine'

Made in the U.S.A.

Barcodes

  • Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): SRC logo
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): DAA 3109S
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): BAA3257S
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched in runout A [SRC logo & TML-M is stamped]): 7-28841-DAA-3109-S-SR1 1-1 SRC TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched in runout B [SRC logo & TML-M is stamped]): 7-28841-̶B̶-̶S̶S̶R̶ ̶1̶ 1-2 BAA-3257-SSR1 SRC TML-M

Companies

  • Published By – Cleverite Ltd.
  • Published By – Farrowise Ltd.
  • Published By – Warner Bros. Music
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Record Company – Warner Communications
  • Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
  • Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Video

Info

Life in a Northern Town is a song by British group the Dream Academy. The song is the lead single from their debut studio album The Dream Academy, released in 1985. The song was written as an elegy to British folk musician Nick Drake, who died in 1974, and the single's record sleeve includes a dedication to him. The song was written by band members Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel, and was produced by Laird-Clowes and Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour. The Dream Academy - Life in a Northern Town 1985 Blanco y Negro Vinyl:VG I do not own the rights of this LP. All the rights belong to Blanco y Negro Academy members Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel wrote this song, which is dedicated to the singer Nick Drake, who was 26 years old in 1974 when he died of an antidepressant overdose which may have been suicide. His work was very influential to many British musicians and songwriters, and his legend grew after his death. That's what 'Life in Northern Town' is really all about. David Gilmour from Pink Floyd helped produce The Dream Academy album with Nick Laird-Clowes. Dream Academy's record label didn't want to release this song, they felt it needed more drums. The band refused and it became a worldwide hit. Life in a Northern Town - Dream Academy. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Life In A Northern Town Karaoke Lead Vocal Version. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Dream Academy Life in a Northern Town Nick Laird-ClowesGilbert Gabriel Album: The Dream Academy1985 Capo on 2nd fret Chords: D xx0232 AD xx0220 Gmaj7 320002 Gmaj6 320000 Intro riff ww. D AD D AD Like Sinatra in a younger day. Gmaj7 Gmaj6 G AG Pushing the town a-way D AD D AD. Chorus: D AD D AD Ah hey ma ma ma ma, n-ny-ay D AD D AD Hey ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay Gmaj6 Gmaj7 Ah Gmaj6 Gmaj7 AD D AD Life in a northern town. Verse 2: They sat on the stony ground. And he took a cigarette out. And everyone else came down to listen. He said in Winter 1963 It felt like the world would freeze, With John F. Kennedy and the Beatles. According to the Life in a Northern Town Songfacts, Dream Academy members Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel wrote this song, which is dedicated to the memory of singer Nick Drake , who was 26 years old when he died of an antidepressant overdose which may have been suicide in 1974. View wiki. According to the Life in a Northern Town Songfacts, Dream Academy members Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel wrote this song, which is dedicated t read more. Life in a Northern Town. This song is by The Dream Academy and appearsLife in a Northern Town. This song is by The Dream Academy and appears on the album The Dream Academy 1985. on the compilation Living in Oblivion: The 80's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 1994. on the compilation Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the '80s, Vol. This song has been covered by Rick Springfield under the title Life In A Northern Town. This song is featured in the television series Cold Case. The Dream Academy sing as they travel near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, England. Clips of the town and children playing with toys play throughout. 0Check in. X I'm Watching This Keep track of everything you watch tell your friends. Life in a Northern Town is a song by British group The Dream Academy. The song is the lead single from their self-titled debut studio album The Dream Academy, released in 1985. Original version. The Dream Academy released the original version in 1985 as the first single from their self-titled album

The Dream Academy - Life In A Northern Town mp3

Performer: The Dream Academy

Title: Life In A Northern Town

Country: US

Release date: 1985

Label: Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records

Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Alternative Rock, Neo-Classical, New Wave, Vocal

Catalog: 7-28841, 9 28841-7

Genre: Rock / Pop

Size MP3: 2675 mb

Rating: 4.3 / 5

Votes: 757

Record source: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Specialty Pressing

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