From Despair to Where
1993 single by Manic Street Preachers
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"From Despair to Where" is a song by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. It was released on 1 June 1993 by record label Columbia as the first single from their second studio album, Gold Against the Soul (1993).
B-side
- "Hibernation"
- "Spectators of Suicide" (Heavenly version)
- "Starlover" (Heavenly version)
Released1 June 1993
Length3:34
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| Single by Manic Street Preachers | ||||
| from the album Gold Against the Soul | ||||
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| Released | 1 June 1993 | |||
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| Length | 3:34 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Manic Street Preachers singles chronology | ||||
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| "From Despair to Where" on YouTube | ||||
Release
The single reached number 25 in the UK Singles Chart on 12 June 1993.[4] The CD includes the B-sides "Hibernation", "Spectators of Suicide (Heavenly Records version)" and "Starlover (Heavenly Records version)". The 12-inch version does not include "Starlover", and the cassette only features "Hibernation".[5] "From Despair to Where" made an appearance on Forever Delayed (2002), the Manics' greatest hits album.[6]
Track listing
CD
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "From Despair to Where" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Hibernation" | 3:31 |
| 3. | "Spectators of Suicide" (Heavenly version) | 5:06 |
| 4. | "Starlover" (Heavenly version) | 2:39 |
12-inch
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "From Despair to Where" | 3:36 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | "Hibernation" | 3:31 |
| 3. | "Spectators of Suicide" (Heavenly version) | 5:06 |
Cassette
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "From Despair to Where" | 3:36 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | "Hibernation" | 3:31 |
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 25 |
| UK Airplay (Music Week)[7] | 33 |