Geraldine (song)
Appearance
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"Geraldine" | ||||
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James Allan | ||||
Producer(s) | James Allan, Rich Costey | |||
Glasvegas singles chronology | ||||
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"Geraldine" is a
UK Singles Chart. It also reached number one on the Scottish Singles Chart
.
According to the NME website:
This song is about a woman called Geraldine, a social worker who apparently gave up her job to follow the band about, officially to flog their merch but, you suspect, also to offer professional support to
James Allan and his ever-quaking heart.[2]
On the album, the 20 second intro to "Geraldine" is tacked onto the end of preceding song "Flowers & Football Tops," giving "Geraldine" a 3:45 run time. The single version of "Geraldine" includes this intro, making it 4:06. The song was nominated for Best International Song at the 2008 Swedish Rockbjörnen awards.[citation needed]
Track listing
All songs written by James Allan, except where noted.
Promo CD (GOWOW001)
- "Geraldine" (Radio Edit) – 3:24
- "Geraldine" (Album Version) – 4:06
- "Geraldine" (Instrumental) – 4:06
CD (GOWOW002)
- "Geraldine" – 4:06
- "The Prettiest Thing on Saltcoats Beach" – 6:19
7" #1 (GOWOW003)
- Limited numbered edition blue-colored vinyl.
- "Geraldine" – 4:06
- "The Prettiest Thing on Saltcoats Beach" – 6:19
7" #2 (GOWOW004)
- "Geraldine" – 4:06
- "Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime" (The Korgis cover, written by James Warren) – 4:54
Download
- "Geraldine" (Live Acoustic Version) – 3:41
Charts
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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Denmark (Tracklisten)[3] | 36 |
Scotland (OCC)[4] | 1 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 25 |
16 |
References
- Clash. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
- ^ Glasvegas – Glasvegas – Track Reviews
- ^ "Glasvegas – Geraldine". Tracklisten. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "Glasvegas – Geraldine". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 March 2018.