Mr. Solitaire
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| "Mr. Solitaire" | ||||
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| Song | ||||
| A-side | "Mr. Solitaire" | |||
| B-side | "Lazy Afternoon" | |||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Length | 5:15 (12") | |||
| Label | Island Records IS 193 (7"), Island Records 12IS 193 (12") | |||
| Composer | Nightlife / Roy Carter | |||
| Producer | Michael Brauer | |||
| UK chronology | ||||
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"Mr. Solitaire" was a 1984 single for UK group Animal Nightlife. It became a hit for them that year, registering on multiple charts.
"Mr. Solitaire" was the fourth single for Animal Nightlife. It was released in July, 1984. Making the Top 30 chart, it was also the first real success the group had and it got them their first appearance on Top of the Pops.[1] The song was co-written by Roy Carter who also handled the arrangements.[2] Michael Brauer produced the recording.[3] The B side of the single was "Lazy Afternoon".[4]
The song appears on the Video Music 3 compilation that was released in 1984.[5]