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Revision as of 22:37, 27 February 2016
1984: The Belle Of St. Mark ◄ | All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | ► 1985: The Dance Electric |
The Bird
Single details | |
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Released: | Autumn 1984 (exact date needed) (US release) 29 March 1985 (Dutch release) |
Related album: | Ice Cream Castle |
Label(s): | Warner Bros. |
Non-album tracks: | The Bird (Edit) (3:41) The Bird (Remix) (6:25) |
The Bird was the third and final single to be released from The Time's third album Ice Cream Castle, and was released about six months after the album. The single contained an edit of the track. The b-side, My Drawers, was also an edited version of a track taken from the album. The 12" single also included a remix of The Bird. The single was released in North America, the UK, and Germany.
The single reached number 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, number 33 on the Billboard Black Chart and number 6 in the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco chart.
Track listing
7"
(US: 7-29094, UK: K1790, GER: 929094-7)
A. The Bird (Edit) (3:41)
B. My Drawers (Edit) (3:42)
12"
(US: 0-20315)
A. The Bird (Remix) (6:25)
B. My Drawers (Edit) (3:42)
7" promo
(US: 7-29094)
A. The Bird (Edit) (3:41)
B. The Bird (Edit) (3:41)
12" promo
(US: PRO-A-2242)
A1. The Bird (LP Version) (7:40)
A2. The Bird (Edit) (3:41)
B. My Drawers (Edit) (3:42)
7" Back To Back Hits 1985 reissue
(US: 7-29094)
A. The Bird (Edit) (3:41)
B. Jungle Love (Edit) (3:24)
Credits
- See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
Charts
Entry Date | Chart, Country | Peak Position | Weeks In Chart |
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Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA | 19 Jan. 1985 | 33 | 11 |
Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Chart, USA | 9 Feb. 1985 | 6 | 10 |
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA | 23 Feb. 1985 | 36 | 13 |
Releases
Formats | |||||||
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Country | Format | Cat. Number | Comments | Front | Back | Label 1 | Label 2 |
USA | 7" | 7-29094 |
Variants, special editions and re-releases
- See 1985 Back To Back Hits reissue listed above.
Single promotion
- Information needed.
Associated videos
Awards, nominations, and certifications
- None.
Quotations and trivia
- None.
References
- The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)
- http://www.discogs.com/Time-The-Bird/master/27159
- Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 by Joel Withburn. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X)
1984 The Belle Of St. Mark |
All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | 1985 The Dance Electric |