Thorn in My Side

Thorn in My Side

Infobox Single
Name = Thorn in My Side


Artist = Eurythmics
from Album = Revenge
Released = August 1986
Format = 7", 12"
Recorded = 1986
Genre = Pop / Rock / R&B
Length =
Label = RCA
Producer = David A. Stewart
Reviews =
Last single = Missionary Man
(1986)
This single = "Thorn in My Side"
(1986)
Next single = "The Miracle of Love"
(1986)"Thorn in My Side" is a song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics. It was released as a single from the duo's "Revenge" album in the UK and the U.S. Written by band members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart, the song is a cast-off to an unfaithful lover. "Thorn in My Side" was produced by Stewart.

After one mid-charting UK hit from "Revenge", "Thorn in My Side" became Eurythmics' ninth Top 10 single, reaching number five in the UK singles chart. To date, it is their last appearance in the UK Top 10. In the United States, the track stalled at number sixty-eight on the Billboard Hot 100.

Chart performance

Music video

Depicts the band playing in a bar or night club with a gang.

External links

* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=yhi4bNF-QB0 YouTube - "Thorn in My Side" video]


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