Now We Are Married
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"Now We Are Married" is a 1991 single by Scottish
alternative rock
group Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
. It was their first single release
for MCA's Radioactive Records
label. "Now We Are Married" was taken from the band's second studio album Hammer and Tongs
which it preceded the same year.
In 1991, after Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie had signed to Gary Kurfirst
's Radioactive Records
, "Now We Are Married" was featured on their debut international album release, titled Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
group Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie were a Scottish 1980s and 1990s rock group formed in Bathgate, near Edinburgh, Scotland...
. It was their first single release
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
for MCA's Radioactive Records
Radioactive Records
Radioactive Records was an American record label. It was formed as a joint venture between talent manager Gary Kurfirst and MCA Records, and it is now out of business....
label. "Now We Are Married" was taken from the band's second studio album Hammer and Tongs
Hammer and Tongs
Hammer and Tongs is the second album from the Scottish rock group Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie. It was recorded in Germany in 1989, at Berlin's Hansa Ton Studios just as the Fall of the Berlin Wall occurred...
which it preceded the same year.
In 1991, after Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie had signed to Gary Kurfirst
Gary Kurfirst
Gary Kurfirst was an influential figure in late 20th and early 21st century pop music as a promoter, producer, manager, and record label executive.-Early years:...
's Radioactive Records
Radioactive Records
Radioactive Records was an American record label. It was formed as a joint venture between talent manager Gary Kurfirst and MCA Records, and it is now out of business....
, "Now We Are Married" was featured on their debut international album release, titled Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie.
Track listings
- UK 7" single Radioactive Records MCS 1506
- UK Cassette single Radioactive Records MCSC 1506
- "Now We Are Married"
- "Friday's ChildFriday's Child (1965 song)"Friday's Child" is a 1965 song by Lee Hazlewood performed by American singer Nancy Sinatra, the daughter of Frank Sinatra. It was featured in the 1967 TV special: Movin' With Nancy, starring Nancy Sinatra, released to home video in 2000....
"
- UK 12" single Radioactive Records MCST 1506
- "Now We Are Married"
- "Friday's Child"
- "Candlestick Park II"
- UK 12" single Radioactive Records MCSTG 1506 (Gatefold sleeve)
- UK CD single Radioactive Records MCSTD 1506
- "Now We Are Married"
- "Friday's Child"
- "Candlestick Park II"
- "Candy Says"
Comprehensive charts
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "Now We Are Married" | UK Singles UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... (CIN) |
80 |