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"'''The One to Sing the Blues'''" is a song by the [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Motörhead]], which Epic Records released in a number of formats; 7"and 12" vinyl, cassette-single, CD-single as well as a shaped picture disc.<ref name="ICGM">[[Alan Burridge (writer)|Burridge, Alan]] ''Illustrated Collector's Guide to Motörhead'' Published: 1995, Collector's Guide Publishing ISBN 0-9695736-2-6.</ref> It reached number 45 in the UK Singles Chart. It is the opening track on the ''[[1916 (album)|1916]]'' album. It was the band's first CD single.
"'''The One to Sing the Blues'''" is a song by the [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Motörhead]], which Epic Records released in a number of formats; 7"and 12" vinyl, cassette-single, CD-single as well as a shaped picture disc.<ref name="ICGM">[[Alan Burridge (writer)|Burridge, Alan]] ''Illustrated Collector's Guide to Motörhead'' Published: 1995, Collector's Guide Publishing ISBN 0-9695736-2-6.</ref> It reached number 45 in the UK Singles Chart. It is the opening track on the ''[[1916 (album)|1916]]'' album. It was the band's first CD single.


Although its official release date is January 5, 1991, [[Lemmy]] states it "came out a few weeks earlier — on my birthday, as a matter of fact", which is December 24, continuing to say "that's a really great song — maybe we'll put it back in the set one of these days".<ref name="WLF">[[Lemmy|Kilmister, Ian Fraser]] and Garza, Janiss ''White Line Fever'' (2002) — [[Simon & Schuster]] pp. 178-179. ISBN 0-684-85868-1.</ref>
Although its official release date is January 5, 1991, [[Lemmy]] states it "came out a few weeks earlier — on my birthday, as a matter of fact", which is December 24, 1990 continuing to say "that's a really great song — maybe we'll put it back in the set one of these days".<ref name="WLF">[[Lemmy|Kilmister, Ian Fraser]] and Garza, Janiss ''White Line Fever'' (2002) — [[Simon & Schuster]] pp. 178-179. ISBN 0-684-85868-1.</ref>


==Single track listing==
==Single track listing==

Revision as of 13:58, 21 July 2012

"The One to Sing the Blues"
Song
B-side"Dead Man's Hand"

"The One to Sing the Blues" is a song by the heavy metal band Motörhead, which Epic Records released in a number of formats; 7"and 12" vinyl, cassette-single, CD-single as well as a shaped picture disc.[1] It reached number 45 in the UK Singles Chart. It is the opening track on the 1916 album. It was the band's first CD single.

Although its official release date is January 5, 1991, Lemmy states it "came out a few weeks earlier — on my birthday, as a matter of fact", which is December 24, 1990 continuing to say "that's a really great song — maybe we'll put it back in the set one of these days".[2]

Single track listing

All songs written by Lemmy, Würzel, Phil Campbell, Phil Taylor

7"

  1. "The One to Sing the Blues" - 3:07
  2. "Dead Man's Hand" - 3:29 (non-album track)

12"/CD

  1. "The One to Sing the Blues" - 3:07
  2. "Dead Man's Hand" - 3:29 (non-album track)
  3. "Eagle Rock" - 3:07 (non-album track)
  4. "Shut You Down" - 2:38

Personnel

  • Guitars - Würzel and Phil "Wizzo" Campbell
  • Drums - Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor
  • Bass, lead vocals - Lemmy

References

  1. ^ Burridge, Alan Illustrated Collector's Guide to Motörhead Published: 1995, Collector's Guide Publishing ISBN 0-9695736-2-6.
  2. ^ Kilmister, Ian Fraser and Garza, Janiss White Line Fever (2002) — Simon & Schuster pp. 178-179. ISBN 0-684-85868-1.
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