Weirdo (song)

"Weirdo" is a single released by The Charlatans in 1992. It is the first single released from the band's second album Between 10th and 11th. The single reached no. 19 on the UK Singles Chart.[1] The single was the band's most successful in the United States, peaking at no. 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart for a week in May 1992[2][3] and no. 10 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Singles chart.[2]

"Weirdo"
Single by The Charlatans
from the album Between 10th and 11th
Released24 February 1992
Recorded1991
GenreMadchester
Length3:38
LabelSituation Two, Beggars Banquet
Songwriter(s)Martin Blunt, Jon Brookes, Tim Burgess, Rob Collins
Producer(s)Flood
The Charlatans singles chronology
"Me. In Time"
(1991)		 "Weirdo"
(1992)		 "Tremelo Song"
(1992)

Track listing

All tracks written by Brookes, Blunt, R. Collins, Burgess; except where noted

7"
  1. "Weirdo" – 3:38
  2. "Theme from 'The Wish'" (Brookes, M. Collins, Blunt, R. Collins) – 3:31
12"
  1. "Weirdo" – 3:38
  2. "Theme from 'The Wish'" (Brookes, M. Collins, Blunt, R. Collins) – 3:31
  3. "Sproston Green (US Version)" (Baker, Blunt, R. Collins, Burgess) – 6:01
  4. "Weirdo (Alternate Take)" – 3:24
CD
  1. "Weirdo" – 3:38
  2. "Theme from 'The Wish'" (Brookes, M. Collins, Blunt, R. Collins) – 3:31
  3. "Weirdo (Alternate Take)" – 3:24
  4. "Sproston Green (US Version)" (Baker, Blunt, R. Collins, Burgess) – 6:01
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 22
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 67
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[1] 19
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[2] 10
US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[2] 1
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See also
  • List of Billboard number-one alternative singles of the 1990s

References
  1. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. "The Charlatans – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. "May 23, 1992 – Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 23 May 1992. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  4. "The Irish Charts – All there is to know". Irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl – The Charlatans – Weirdo" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 5 October 2014.


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