Bedsitter (song)
| "Bedsitter" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Soft Cell | ||||
| from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret | ||||
| B-side | Facility Girls | |||
| Released | 29 October 1981 | |||
| Format | 7", 12" | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave | |||
| Length | 3:36 (Single Version) | |||
| Label | Some Bizzare Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Marc Almond, David Ball | |||
| Producer(s) | Mike Thorne | |||
| Soft Cell singles chronology | ||||
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"Bedsitter" is a song by British synthpop duo Soft Cell, from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret. Released as a single in 29 October 1981, it reached no. 4 in the UK.[1]
A song that explored the underbelly of the London club scene of the time, critic Jon Savage has described it as one of the greatest songs of the 1980s.[2]
References
- ↑ [UK.http://www.officialcharts.com/search/singles/BEDSITTER/ "Bedsitter - official charts"]. officialcharts.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ "Jon Savage on song - Guardian". Guardian.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
External links
- "Soft Cell Bedsitter - Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
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