Nowhere Girl | |
Cover: | Nowhere Girl, single.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | B-Movie |
Album: | Forever Running |
B-Side: | Scare Some Life into Me |
Released: | 2 November 1980, 1982 |
Genre: | New wave, post-punk[1] |
Label: | Some Bizzare, Sire |
Producer: | Steve Brown (1982) Steve Stewart-Short (1985) |
Prev Title: | Remembrance Day |
Prev Year: | 1980 |
Next Title: | A Letter from Afar |
Next Year: | 1984 |
"Nowhere Girl" is a single by English new wave band B-Movie. It was originally released on 2 November 1980, and later re-released in 1982, reaching No. 67 in the UK[2] and No. 20 in Sweden.[3] The song has been described as a tale of alienation.[4] It later appeared re-recorded on the band's first studio album, the Sire Records release Forever Running in 1985.[5] It became a chart-topping single across Europe and received much airplay at the time and was performed on the Spanish TV show Tocata.[6] The band also re-recorded the song in 2016 for their newest album Climate of Fear released by Cleopatra Records.[7]
Chart (1986) | Peak Position |
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Sweden Singles Chart (Sverigetopplistan) | 20 |
UK Singles (OCC) | 67 |