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| Label = [[Regal Records (1914)|Regal Records]]
| Label = [[Regal Records (1914)|Regal Records]]
| Writer = Paul Weller, Graham Coxon
| Writer = Paul Weller, Graham Coxon
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| Producer = Charles Rees
| Certification =
| Certification =
| Chart position = * #39 ([[UK Singles Chart]])
| Chart position = * #39 ([[UK Singles Chart]])
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"'''This Old Town'''" is a song collaboration by [[England|English]] musicians [[Paul Weller (singer)|Paul Weller]] (formerly of [[The Jam]]) and [[Graham Coxon]] (of [[Blur]] fame). The song was released as a [[digital download|download]] [[single (music)|single]] on [[July 2]], [[2007]], and a [[Special edition|limited edition]] [[gramophone record|7"]] on [[July 30]] (see [[2007 in British music]]).<ref name="Graham_Coxon_online">{{cite web|title=Graham Coxon / Paul Weller single announced!|publisher=GrahamCoxon.co.uk|url=http://www.grahamcoxon.co.uk/newsitem.html?view=javascript&item=1687054}}</ref> The song also features [[Zak Starkey]] (of [[The Who]] and [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]] fame) on [[drums]].<ref name="Graham_Coxon_online"/> The single peaked at #39 in the [[UK Singles Chart]].
"'''This Old Town'''" is a song collaboration by [[England|English]] musicians [[Paul Weller (singer)|Paul Weller]] (formerly of [[The Jam]]) and [[Graham Coxon]] (of [[Blur]] fame). The song was released as a [[digital download|download]] [[single (music)|single]] on [[July 2]], [[2007]], and a [[Special edition|limited edition]] [[gramophone record|7"]] on [[July 30]] (see [[2007 in British music]]).<ref name="Graham_Coxon_online">{{cite web|title=Graham Coxon / Paul Weller single announced!|publisher=GrahamCoxon.co.uk|url=http://www.grahamcoxon.co.uk/newsitem.html?view=javascript&item=1687054}}</ref> The song also features [[Zak Starkey]] (of [[The Who]] and [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]] fame) on [[drums]].<ref name="Graham_Coxon_online"/> The single peaked at #39 in the [[UK Singles Chart]].

It was recorded at Blakc Barn Studios , [[Ripley]] being engineered by Charles Rees.


In some places the song and its [[A-side and B-side|B-sides]] have been advertised as a "triple A-side."<ref name="NME_07/28/07">{{cite journal|title=Triple A-side single 'This Old Town'|journal=[[NME]]|date=[[2007-07-28]]|pages=32|url=http://www.nme.com/|accessdate=2007-08-13}}</ref>
In some places the song and its [[A-side and B-side|B-sides]] have been advertised as a "triple A-side."<ref name="NME_07/28/07">{{cite journal|title=Triple A-side single 'This Old Town'|journal=[[NME]]|date=[[2007-07-28]]|pages=32|url=http://www.nme.com/|accessdate=2007-08-13}}</ref>

Revision as of 12:11, 3 February 2008

"This Old Town"
Song
B-side"Each New Morning", "Black River"

"This Old Town" is a song collaboration by English musicians Paul Weller (formerly of The Jam) and Graham Coxon (of Blur fame). The song was released as a download single on July 2, 2007, and a limited edition 7" on July 30 (see 2007 in British music).[1] The song also features Zak Starkey (of The Who and Oasis fame) on drums.[1] The single peaked at #39 in the UK Singles Chart.

It was recorded at Blakc Barn Studios , Ripley being engineered by Charles Rees.

In some places the song and its B-sides have been advertised as a "triple A-side."[2]

Track listing

  1. "This Old Town" (Paul Weller, Graham Coxon) - 4:13
  2. "Each New Morning" (Graham Coxon) - 4:10
  3. "Black River" (Paul Weller) - 3:50

This Old Town was previously recorded by Ocean Colour Scene as For Dancers Only, included in their album On The Leyline.

References

  1. ^ a b "Graham Coxon / Paul Weller single announced!". GrahamCoxon.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Triple A-side single 'This Old Town'". NME: 32. 2007-07-28. Retrieved 2007-08-13. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)