"Far Gone and Out" is a song by Scottish alternative rock group the Jesus and Mary Chain, released as the second single from their fourth studio album, Honey's Dead (1992). It was released by Blanco y Negro Records in March 1992 and reached number 23 on the UK Single Chart. "Far Gone and Out" also peaked at number 88 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart in May 1992.
| "Far Gone and Out" | ||||
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| Single by the Jesus and Mary Chain | ||||
| from the album Honey's Dead | ||||
| B-side | "Why'd You Want Me?" | |||
| Released | 2 March 1992[1] | |||
| Length | 2:49 | |||
| Label | Blanco y Negro | |||
| Songwriter(s) | William Reid, Jim Reid | |||
| Producer(s) | Jim Reid, William Reid | |||
| The Jesus and Mary Chain singles chronology | ||||
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Track listings
editAll tracks were written by Jim Reid and William Reid.
UK 7-inch single[2]
- "Far Gone and Out"
- "Why'd You Want Me?"
UK 12-inch single[3]
- A1. "Far Gone and Out"
- B1. "Sometimes"
- B2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
UK 12-inch box set[4]
- A1. "Far Gone and Out"
- A2. "Reverence" (Al Jourgensen mix)
- B1. "Sometimes"
- B2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
UK CD single[5]
- "Far Gone and Out"
- "Why'd You Want Me?"
- "Sometimes"
US maxi-CD single[6]
- "Far Gone and Out" – 2:49
- "Far Gone and Out" (Arc Weld mix) – 5:03
- "Why'd You Want Me?" – 3:13
- "Sometimes" – 2:52
Personnel
editThe Jesus and Mary Chain
- Jim Reid – vocals, guitar, production
- William Reid – guitar, production
Additional personnel
- Alan Moulder – engineering ("Far Gone and Out")
- Dick Meaney – engineering ("Sometimes", "Why'd You Want Me")
- Al Jourgensen – remixing (Al Jourgensen mix)
- George Drakoulias – remixing (Arc Weld mix)
Charts
edit| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[7] | 88 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 23 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[9] | 3 |
References
edit- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 29 February 1992. p. 21.
- ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56, 9031-77053-7.
- ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 12-inch single sleeve). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56T.
- ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 12-inch box set liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG56TB, 9031-77301-0.
- ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK CD single liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56CD, 9031-77054-2.
- ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (US maxi-CD single liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records, Def American Recordings. 9 40422-2.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.
- ^ "Jesus & Mary Chain: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "The Jesus and Mary Chain Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2017.