Tracks:
Disappointed (7" Edit) / Same Old Story
Release Date:
24.4.89
Label & Catalogue
Number:
Virgin. VS 1181
Virgin. VSG 1181
Highest UK Chart Position:
38
Personnel:
Vox - John Lydon
Guitar - John McGeoch
Bass - Allan Dias
Drums - Bruce Smith
Backing Vocals: Unknown (female session)
Format Info:
Issued as standard picture sleeve, and as a limited edition gatefold.
Both outside sleeves are identical, however, the gatefold features
unique artwork inside. As well as different labels, and a plain
black inner sleeve.
Track Info:
This 7" version is an edited version of the album/12"
version. 'Same Old Story' is lifted directly from '9'.
Trivia:
Lu Edmonds, who had left the band by the recording of '9', receives
a co-credit on both tracks, but does not play on them. Producer
Steven Hague also receives a co-credit on 'Disappointed'.
A promo video was shot
for the single. Directed by Mick Haggerty.
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Producer:
Steven Hague & PiL / Eric Thongren & PiL
Studio:
Comfort's Place, LA / The Manor, UK
Sleeve Design:
Mick Haggerty & PiL
Quotes:
'Disappointed' is what it says, it's just about the many and varied
ways people let you down.
- John Lydon, 'Plastic Box' sleevenotes 1999
Lyrics:
Disappointed
Same Old Story
Press Reviews:
Sounds,
April 1989 |