I'm a Cuckoo

I'm a Cuckoo

Infobox Single
Name = I'm a Cuckoo


Artist = Belle & Sebastian
from Album = Dear Catastrophe Waitress
Released = 16th February 2004
Format = CD (RTRADESCD157)
7" vinyl (RTRADES157)
DVD (RTRADEDV157)
Recorded = Sarm Hook End
Genre =
Length = 3:58
Label = Rough Trade Records
Writer =
Producer = Trevor Horn
Certification =
Chart position =
* #14 (UK)
Last single = "Step into My Office, Baby"
(2004)
This single = "I'm a Cuckoo"
(2004)
Next single = "Books"
(2004)

"I'm a Cuckoo" was Belle & Sebastian's second single from "Dear Catastrophe Waitress", released on Rough Trade Records in 2004. The track was produced by Trevor Horn. B-side "Stop, Look and Listen" merges into "Passion Fruit" at the end of a song – an instrumental piece which was performed live prior to its release. The front cover features Shantha Roberts. The track fared better in the UK singles chart than previous single "Step into My Office, Baby", reaching #14.

A Japanese version of the song was released as a B-side to the Japanese version of Belle & Sebastian's subsequent EP, "Books".

Track listing

CD

#"I'm a Cuckoo" (single edit) – 3:58
#"Stop, Look and Listen" – 7:05
#"I'm a Cuckoo (by The Avalanches)" – 3:59
#"(I Believe In) Travellin' Light" – 2:37"Also features "I'm a Cuckoo" CD-ROM video."

7" vinyl

#"I'm a Cuckoo" (single edit) – 3:58
#"(I Believe In) Travellin' Light" – 3:49

External links

* [http://www.belleandsebastian.com/recordings.php?release=1 "I'm a Cuckoo" at belleandsebastian.com]



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