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Lightning Crashes

"Lightning Crashes" is a 1994 song by American alternative rock band Live. It is the third single from their second studio album Throwing Cropper. It went to number 13 in Australia, number 3 in Canada, number 8 in Iceland and number 33 in the United Kingdom. Although it was never released as a single in the United States but topped the single charts on the Mainstream Rock charts.

"Lightning Crashes"
Single by Live
from Throwing Copper"
ReleasedSeptember 24, 1994
Genre
Length
  • 5:25 (album version)
  • 4:24 (edit)
LabelRadioactive
Songwriter(s)Live
Producer(s)
Live singles chronology
""I Alone"
(1994) 		Lightning Crashes ""All Over You"
(1994)

Track listings

All songs were written by Live.

Australian CD single[4]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" (edit) – 4:24
  2. "The Dam at Otter Creek" (bootleg) – 5:35
  3. "Selling the Drama" (bootleg) – 3:35

European CD single[5]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" (edit) – 4:26
  2. "Lightning Crashes" (live at Glastonbury '95) – 5:21

European maxi-CD single[6]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" (edit) – 4:26
  2. "Lightning Crashes" (live at Glastonbury '95) – 5:21
  3. "The Beauty of Gray" (bootleg, live on tour in late 1994) – 4:43

UK CD1[7]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" – 5:25
  2. "The Beauty of Gray" (bootleg version, live on tour in late 1994) – 4:44
  3. "T.B.D." (acoustic version) – 3:49

UK CD2[8]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" – 5:25
  2. "Lightning Crashes" (live at Glastonbury '95) – 5:16
  3. "White, Discussion" (live at Glastonbury '95) – 5:22

UK cassette single[9]

  1. "Lightning Crashes" – 5:25
  2. "Lightning Crashes" (live at Glastonbury '95) – 5:16

References

  1. ↑ "100 Best Alternative Rock Songs of 1994". Spin. August 18, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  2. ↑ Erickson, Anne (February 21, 2015). "Live frontman Ed Kowalczyk celebrates 'Throwing Copper'". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  3. ↑ Waldman, Scott (April 3, 2020). "10 Best Pop-Rock Songs of the '90s". Loudwire. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ Lightning Crashes (Australian CD single liner notes). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. RADS33257. 
  5. ↑ Lightning Crashes (European CD single liner notes). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. rad 33574. 
  6. ↑ Lightning Crashes (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. rad 33573. 
  7. ↑ Lightning Crashes (UK CD1 liner notes). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. RAXTD 23. 
  8. ↑ Lightning Crashes (UK CD2 liner notes). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. RAXXD 23. 
  9. ↑ Lightning Crashes (UK cassette single sleeve). Live. Radioactive Records. 1995. RAXC 23. 
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