Pop Singer Explained
| Pop Singer 7" Single |
| Cover: | Popsinger7mini.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Rachel Stamp |
| Released: | February 26, 1996 (UK) |
| Length: | 5:43 |
| Label: | WEA |
| Pop Singer (radio edit) Promo CD |
| Cover: | Popsingerpromomini.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Rachel Stamp |
| Length: | 2:50 |
| Label: | WEA |
"Pop Singer" is the debut single from London-based glam rockers Rachel Stamp. It was released in February, 1996 through WEA. The single was released as a 2 track CD single and limited edition pink 7" vinyl of 1000 copies. A promo video was also made for the single's release.
CD single and 7" Vinyl
Released February 26, 1996
(WEA036CD/WEA036)
Track listing
- Pop Singer
- Sluts & Sharks
Facts
- The band’s debut single through WEA Records
- Released on CD and Limited Edition Pink 7" Vinyl of 1000 copies
- The CD’s label has a special print, which makes it look glittery under the light
- The 7” features an extended intro to “Pop Singer”
- The 7" also has "Lick It Up Baby, Lick It Up" etched on to the center ring of Side A and "Christ On A Bike" on Side B!
"Pop Singer" Promo CD single
Released February 1996
(WEA036CDDJ)
Track listing
- Pop Singer (radio edit)
Facts
- The promo single features a radio edit of "Pop Singer" featuring a slightly different mix of the song as well as all of the swearing removed
- Received one airplay on Virgin Radio when Chris Evans mistook the single for a Spice Girls CD on his morning radio show
Promotional video
- The promotional video for "Pop Singer" was directed by Max and Dania and filmed in early 1996.
- The video was rarely played on TV and remains in the WEA vaults
- David Ryder-Prangley: "Pop Singer" was directed by MAX and DANIA who also made FIVE's 'everybody get up'. As far as i know this never got shown anywhere and features myself, will, cliff harris and mike rowe. i don't have a copy. i generally hate our videos..." (taken from a Rachel Stamp fansite interview, 2004)[1]
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.angelfire.com/magic/rachelstampdisco/images/newvideo.html Rachel Stamp Videography
