If the Lights Go Out
Appearance
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"If the Lights Go Out" | ||||
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Single by Katie Melua | ||||
from the album Pictures | ||||
B-side | "Looking for Clues" | |||
Released | 25 February 2008 | |||
Genre | Art rock | |||
Length | 3:14 | |||
Label | Dramatico | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mike Batt | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Batt | |||
Katie Melua singles chronology | ||||
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"If the Lights Go Out" is a song written by Mike Batt for The Hollies, and first released by them in the July 1983 on the album What Goes Around.[1]
Cash Box said that "a love-will-prevail-even-if-doomsday-comes message is affirmed by the group’s classic harmonies and guitar tones."[2]
The cover version by Georgian-born, British singer Katie Melua, was released on 25 February 2008. It is Melua's eleventh single (not counting her number one duet of "What a Wonderful World" with Eva Cassidy) and the third from her third album, Pictures.
Track listings
[edit]- "If The Lights Go Out" (Radio Mix)
- "Looking For Clues"
References
[edit]- ^ "Hollies information page". Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. 20 August 1983. p. 8. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
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