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Drive (R.E.M. song)

"Drive" is a 1992 song by alternative rock band R.E.M. and is the lead single to their eighth studio album Automatic for the People. It went to number 28 in the United States and number 11 in the United Kingdom. It went to the top ten in Canada, Greece, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal and Switzerland.

"Drive"
Single by R.E.M.
from Automatic for the People"
B-side
  • "Winged Mammal Theme"
  • "World Leader Pretend"
ReleasedSeptember 21, 1992 (1992-09-21)[1]
Length4:25
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R.E.M. singles chronology
""It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"
(1991) 		Drive ""Man on the Moon"
(1992)

Track listings

All songs were written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe except where noted.

US 7-inch, cassette, and CD single[2][3][4]

  1. "Drive" – 4:25
  2. "Winged Mammal Theme" – 2:57

UK CD1[5]

  1. "Drive" – 4:25
  2. "World Leader Pretend" – 4:15
  3. "First We Take Manhattan" (Leonard Cohen) – 6:06

UK CD2[6]

  1. "Drive" – 4:25
  2. "It's a Free World, Baby" – 5:11
  3. "Winged Mammal Theme" – 2:55
  4. "First We Take Manhattan" (Cohen) – 6:06

UK 7-inch and cassette single[7][8]

  1. "Drive" – 4:25
  2. "World Leader Pretend" – 4:15

References

  1. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week: 19. September 19, 1992. https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1992/Music-Week-1992-09-19-S-OCR.pdf. Retrieved June 22, 2021. 
  2. ↑ Drive (US 7-inch single vinyl disc). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. 7-18729. 
  3. ↑ Drive (US cassette single sleeve). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. 4-18729. 
  4. ↑ Drive (US CD single disc notes). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. 2-18729. 
  5. ↑ Drive (UK CD1 liner notes). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. W0136CD. 
  6. ↑ Drive (UK CD2 liner notes). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. W0136CDX. 
  7. ↑ Drive (UK 7-inch single sleeve). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. W 0136. 
  8. ↑ Drive (UK cassette single sleeve). R.E.M.. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. W0136C. 
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