Gold (Spandau Ballet song)
"Gold" is a 1983 song by English new wave band Spandau Ballet and is the fourth single from their third studio album True. It went to number 29 in the United States, number 2 in the United Kingdom, number 8 in New Zealand, number 9 in Australia and number 12 in Canada.
"Gold" | ||||
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Single by Spandau Ballet | ||||
from True" | ||||
B-side | "Gold (Instrumental)" | |||
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Recorded | October–December 1982 | |||
Genre | Synth-pop,[1] sophisti-pop, new romantics[2] | |||
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Label | Chrysalis | |||
Songwriter(s) | Gary Kemp | |||
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Spandau Ballet singles chronology | ||||
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Spandau Ballet – "Gold" (single version) at YouTube | ||||
Spandau Ballet – "Gold" (album version) at YouTube |
Formats and track listings
Original recording
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Gold 2012
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Gold (Spandau Ballet Song) Media
The music video was partially filmed in the Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum.
References
- ↑ Borthwick, Stuart; Moy, Ron (2004). "Synthpop: into the digital age". Popular Music Genres: An Introduction. Routledge. p. 130. ISBN 9780415973694.
- ↑ "Old but gold - 40 anni di sophisti-pop" (in italiano).
- ↑ Gold (7-inch single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Chrysalis Records. 1983. SPAN2.
- ↑ Gold (7-inch single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Chrysalis Records. 1983. VS4 42743.
- ↑ Gold (12-inch single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Chrysalis Records. 1983. SPANX2.
- ↑ Gold (12-inch single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Chrysalis Records. 1983. 4V9 42740.
- ↑ Gold 2012 (CD single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Astralwerks. 2012. AF13.
- ↑ Gold 2012 (CD single liner notes). Spandau Ballet. Nebula. 2012. NEBBD112.