THE CHARLATANS : THE ONLY ONE I KNOW [Situation Two]
€10.00
Catalogue : Situation Two / SIT70T
Format : Vinyl, 12"
Condition : Used / Very Good Plus
Country : UK
Released : 1990
Genre : Indie Rock
'The Only One I Know' is the second single by the English rock band The Charlatans. It was their first top-ten hit, reaching No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart. In the UK it was the highest-charting single from the Some Friendly album. Its best showing in the US was on the Modern Rock Chart, where it reached No. 5 in September 1990. The song contained lines directly lifted from the Byrds' 1967 song 'Everybody's Been Burned,' while the melody prominently features an organ riff lifted from the Deep Purple rendition of the song 'Hush'. The song was included as a track on the influential compilation album Happy Daze. A funk-styled cover version with vocals by Robbie Williams appeared on Mark Ronson's 2007 album Version. In 2010, the song was used in a TV advert for Cadbury's chocolate. In 2012 the song featured in the film California Solo. Tim Burgess, in his memoir Telling Stories, says the single went on to sell 250,000 copies.
Format : Vinyl, 12"
Condition : Used / Very Good Plus
Country : UK
Released : 1990
Genre : Indie Rock
'The Only One I Know' is the second single by the English rock band The Charlatans. It was their first top-ten hit, reaching No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart. In the UK it was the highest-charting single from the Some Friendly album. Its best showing in the US was on the Modern Rock Chart, where it reached No. 5 in September 1990. The song contained lines directly lifted from the Byrds' 1967 song 'Everybody's Been Burned,' while the melody prominently features an organ riff lifted from the Deep Purple rendition of the song 'Hush'. The song was included as a track on the influential compilation album Happy Daze. A funk-styled cover version with vocals by Robbie Williams appeared on Mark Ronson's 2007 album Version. In 2010, the song was used in a TV advert for Cadbury's chocolate. In 2012 the song featured in the film California Solo. Tim Burgess, in his memoir Telling Stories, says the single went on to sell 250,000 copies.