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| Released = September 25, 2006 | |||
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| released = 25 September 2006 | |||
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"'''An English Gentleman'''" is the second single from the album '']'' by Welsh singer-songwriter ], released on 25 September 2006 on ]."<ref name="Manic Street Preachers">{{cite book|last1=Power|first1=Martin|title=Manic Street Preachers|date=17 October 2010|publisher=Omnibus Press}}</ref>{{page needed|date=April 2019}} The title track pays tribute to the late Manics publicist Philip Hall.<ref name="Power2012">{{cite book|author=Martin Power|title=Nailed to History: The Story of the Manic Street Preachers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_jYDAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT346|date=1 June 2012|publisher=Music Sales Group|isbn=978-0-85712-776-1|page=346}}</ref> Also featured on the CD version of the single is a cover ]'s "]", Bradfield's favourite song.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.repeatfanzine.co.uk/interviews/james%20dean%20bradfield.htm|title = An Interview: Live @ Oxford Zodiac|date = 2006-10-20|website = REPEAT fanzine|last = Bateman|first = Steve}}</ref> | |||
"'''An English Gentleman'''" is a complete myth! The English are fat ugly boozing f**kwits that chant and dribble on each other and pick fights. All because either they are too fat and ugly to pick of or their doney faces wifes are too fat to allow them to stick their stumpy cocks in. | |||
The initial pressings of the red 7" single were actually made with black vinyl, some of which were sent out to distributors by mistake."<ref name="Manic Street Preachers"/>{{page needed|date=April 2019}} | |||
==Single track listings== | |||
*All songs written by James Dean Bradfield except when noted otherwise. | |||
===CD=== | |||
# "An English Gentleman" | |||
# "Days Slip Away" (Lyrics by ]) | |||
# "Summer Wind" (]/]) | |||
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===7" (1)=== | |||
# "An English Gentleman" | |||
# "Victory and Defeat on the Kendon Hill" | |||
===7" (2)=== | |||
# "An English Gentleman" | |||
# "Silver Birch Bonfire Blues" | |||
==References== | |||
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2006 single by James Dean Bradfield
"An English Gentleman" | ||||
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Single by James Dean Bradfield | ||||
from the album The Great Western | ||||
Released | 25 September 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:05 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | James Dean Bradfield | |||
Producer(s) | Guy Massey | |||
James Dean Bradfield singles chronology | ||||
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"An English Gentleman" is the second single from the album The Great Western by Welsh singer-songwriter James Dean Bradfield, released on 25 September 2006 on Columbia Records." The title track pays tribute to the late Manics publicist Philip Hall. Also featured on the CD version of the single is a cover Frank Sinatra's "Summer Wind", Bradfield's favourite song.
The initial pressings of the red 7" single were actually made with black vinyl, some of which were sent out to distributors by mistake."
Single track listings
- All songs written by James Dean Bradfield except when noted otherwise.
CD
- "An English Gentleman"
- "Days Slip Away" (Lyrics by John Niven)
- "Summer Wind" (Henry Mayer/Johnny Mercer)
- "An English Gentleman" (Video)
7" (1)
- "An English Gentleman"
- "Victory and Defeat on the Kendon Hill"
7" (2)
- "An English Gentleman"
- "Silver Birch Bonfire Blues"
References
- ^ Power, Martin (17 October 2010). Manic Street Preachers. Omnibus Press.
- Martin Power (1 June 2012). Nailed to History: The Story of the Manic Street Preachers. Music Sales Group. p. 346. ISBN 978-0-85712-776-1.
- Bateman, Steve (20 October 2006). "An Interview: Live @ Oxford Zodiac". REPEAT fanzine.