Radio Free Europe (song)
Appearance
"Radio Free Europe" | ||||
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Single by R.E.M. | ||||
B-side | "Sitting Still" | |||
Released | July 8, 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Studio | Drive-In Studios, Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:46 | |||
Label | Hib-Tone | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Mitch Easter | |||
R.E.M. singles chronology | ||||
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"Radio Free Europe" is a debut single from alternative rock band R.E.M.. It was released on 8 July 1981.
Re-recording and I.R.S. single release
[change | change source]"Radio Free Europe" | ||||
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Single by R.E.M. | ||||
from the album Murmur | ||||
B-side | "There She Goes Again" | |||
Released | July 8, 1983 | |||
Recorded | January 6 – February 23, 1983 | |||
Studio | Reflection Studios, Charlotte, North Carolina | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | I.R.S. | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Don Dixon, Mitch Easter | |||
R.E.M. singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Radio Free Europe" on YouTube |
"Radio Free Europe" was re-released in 1983 and taken from their debut studio album Murmur. It went to number 78 in the United States.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Black, Johnny (2004). Reveal: The Story of R.E.M. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-87930-776-9.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chadwick, Justin (September 7, 2017). "100 Most Dynamic Debut Albums: R.E.M.'s 'Murmur' (1983)". Albumism.