Sweet Soul Sister

Infobox Single |
Name = Sweet Soul Sister


Artist = The Cult
from Album = Sonic Temple
Released = February 26 1990
Format = Vinyl 7" and 12"
Cassette"
CD
Recorded = 1988
Genre = rock
Length = 3:32 (Single Edit)
3:49 (video remix)
5:08 (Album Version)
Label = Beggars Banquet
Writer = Ian Astbury
Billy Duffy
Producer = Bob Rock
Chart position = * #42 UK Singles Chart
Last single = "Sun King/Edie(Ciao Baby)"
(1989)
This single = "Sweet Soul Sister"
(1990)
Next single = "Wild Hearted Son"
(1991)

"Sweet Soul Sister" is a song by English hard rock band The Cult. It was first released on their 1989 album "Sonic Temple", and was later released as a single. It peaked at #14 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It also reportedly a number one single on the rock charts in Brazil. In addition to the album version, there is a shorter single edit (which is approximately 3:30 long) and a remixed version called "Sweet Soul Sister (Rock's Mix)", approximately 6.00 long which was released as a B side on the vinyl 12" release of the single. The artwork displayed on this page is for the original single version, the "Rock's Mix" was released with a red cover. Although uncredited, there is also an alternate remix version used in the video which has an approximate playing time of 4 minutes. This version was also issued as a cassingle in the United States. The video was filmed at Wembley Arena in London, on 25 November 1989.