Lonesome Tonight (New Order song)

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"Lonesome Tonight"
Song by New Order
Released	April 1984
Format	12"
A-side	"Thieves Like Us"
Recorded	???
Genre	Alternative rock, new wave, post-punk
Length	5:11
Label	Factory - FAC 103
Writer(s)	Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert
Producer(s)	New Order

"Lonesome Tonight" is a song by British group New Order, released in April 1984 by Factory Records.

The A-side and main single was one of the group's more popular songs "Thieves Like Us" and the catalogue number for the single was FAC 103. Both tracks appear on the group's 1987 Substance compilation.

Like many early New Order songs, it features an extended instrumental conclusion, with Sumner's lyrics ending not quite three minutes into its playing time. The song has been played 29 times in concert.^[1]

References

↑ http://www.neworderonline.com/Music/Song.aspx?SongID=34

http://www.neworderonline.com/Music/Song.aspx?SongID=34

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

New Order

Bernard Sumner Stephen Morris Gillian Gilbert Phil Cunningham Tom Chapman Peter Hook

Studio albums	Movement Power, Corruption & Lies Low-Life Brotherhood Technique Republic Get Ready Waiting for the Sirens' Call Lost Sirens Music Complete

Live albums	BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert Live at the London Troxy Live at Bestival 2012

Compilation albums	Substance 1987 The Best of New Order International Retro Singles Total: From Joy Division to New Order

Remix albums	The Rest of New Order Complete Music

EPs and other releases	1981 – 1982 The Peel Sessions The Peter Saville Show Soundtrack In Session 12x12"

Singles	"Ceremony" "Procession" "Everything's Gone Green" "Temptation" "Blue Monday" "Confusion" "Thieves Like Us" "Murder" "The Perfect Kiss" "Sub-culture" "Shellshock" "State of the Nation" "Bizarre Love Triangle" "True Faith" "Touched by the Hand of God" "Blue Monday 1988" "Fine Time" "Round & Round" "Run 2" "World in Motion" "Regret" "Ruined in a Day" "World (The Price of Love)" "Spooky" "True Faith-94" "1963" "Blue Monday-95" "Video 5 8 6" "Crystal" "60 Miles an Hour" "Someone Like You" "Here to Stay" "Krafty" "Jetstream" "Waiting for the Sirens' Call" "Restless" "Tutti Frutti" "Singularity" "People on the High Line"

Other songs	"Dreams Never End" "Doubts Even Here" "Love Vigilantes" "Age of Consent" "Lonesome Tonight" "Elegia" "Plastic"

Videos	Substance 1987 New Order Story 316 511 A Collection Live in Glasgow

Related groups	Joy Division Electronic Revenge Monaco The Other Two Freebass Bad Lieutenant Peter Hook and The Light

Related articles	Discography Factory Records The Haçienda 24 Hour Party People Control Ian Curtis Martin Hannett Peter Saville Tony Wilson Rob Gretton List of tribute albums

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