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SINGLE · 1988

Elephant Stone

by The Stone Roses · Oct 1988 · Silvertone Records · 4 tracks · 14:03

  • indie rock
  • jangle pop
  • pop
  • rock

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Tracklist

  1. 1Elephant Stone4:53
  2. 2Full Fathom Five3:21
  3. 3The Hardest Thing in the World2:44
  4. 4Elephant Stone (7" version)3:04

Running time 14:03

Tracklist of the first edition, from MusicBrainz.

The story

"Elephant Stone" is a song by the English rock band the Stone Roses. It was the third single released by the group and their first release on Silvertone Records. Originally released in October 1988, it showcases the group's growing confidence and incorporation of dance rhythms. The song was written by singer Ian Brown and guitarist John Squire. It was inserted as an additional track into the tracklisting of U.S. pressings of the band's debut album in 1989.

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Who made it

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The record

  • First released
    Oct 1988
  • Labels
    Silvertone Records ZD43600
    Silverstone Records
  • Kind
    Single
  • Formats
    Vinyl 3 editions, CD 2 editions, Digital, Cassette
  • Editions
    7 releases in 3 countries
  • Running time
    14:03
  • Barcode
    5012394360023

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