Breakdown (Clock DVA song)
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Released1983
RecordedFall 1982 at Rockfield Studios
(Wales, UK)
(Wales, UK)
| "Breakdown" | ||||
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| Single by Clock DVA | ||||
| from the album Advantage | ||||
| B-side | "Black Angel's Death Song" | |||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | Fall 1982 at Rockfield Studios (Wales, UK) | |||
| Genre | Post-punk, electronic | |||
| Length | 3:48 | |||
| Label | Polydor/Relativity | |||
| Songwriters | Paul Browse, Carruthers, Dean Dennis, Adi Newton, Nick Sanderson | |||
| Producer | Hugh Jones | |||
| Clock DVA singles chronology | ||||
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"Breakdown" is a song by the English post-punk band Clock DVA. It was the second single released in support of their third album Advantage.
All lyrics written by Adi Newton, all music composed by Clock DVA, except "Black Angel's Death Song" by Lou Reed and John Cale.
- UK 7" single (POSP 627)
- "Breakdown" – 3:48
- "Black Angel's Death Song" (The Velvet Underground cover) – 3:22
- UK 12" single (EMC 1206)
- "Breakdown" (extended version) – 5:47
- "Breakdown" – 3:50
- "Beautiful Losers" – 4:29
- "Black Angels Death Song" (The Velvet Underground cover) – 3:24
Accolades
| Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank |
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| 1983 | Rockerilla | Italy | Singles of the Year[1] | 6 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Breakdown liner notes.[2]
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