Welcome to the Cheap Seats

1992 EP by the Wonder Stuff From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Welcome to the Cheap Seats" is a song by British alternative rock band the Wonder Stuff from their third album, Never Loved Elvis (1991). The song features backing vocals by Kirsty MacColl and was released as part of the Welcome to the Cheap Seats EP in 1992, peaking at number eight on the UK Singles Chart. The EP's cover of the country standard "Will the Circle Be Unbroken", recorded during a jam session with Canadian rock group Spirit of the West, was also a popular radio single in Canada.[1]

Released1992 (1992)
Length2:54 ("Welcome to the Cheap Seats")
ProducerMark Glossop, the Wonder Stuff, Simon Efemey
Quick facts EP by the Wonder Stuff, Released ...
Welcome to the Cheap Seats
EP by
Released1992 (1992)
Length2:54 ("Welcome to the Cheap Seats")
LabelPolydor
ProducerMark Glossop, the Wonder Stuff, Simon Efemey
The Wonder Stuff chronology
Cartoon Boyfriend
(1990)
Welcome to the Cheap Seats
(1992)
On the Ropes E.P.
(1993)
The Wonder Stuff singles chronology
"Dizzy"
(1991)
"Welcome to the Cheap Seats"
(1992)
"Unbearable"
(1994)
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Track listings

  1. "Welcome to the Cheap Seats"
  2. "Me, My Mom, My Dad and My Brother"
  3. "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" (with Spirit of the West)
  4. "That's Entertainment"
  1. "Welcome to the Cheap Seats" (Naked mix)
  2. "Caught in My Shadow" (Bare mix)
  3. "Circlesquare" (Butt Naked mix)
  4. "Can't Shape Up, Again"

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for Welcome to the Cheap Seats
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 64
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[7] 22
Ireland (IRMA)[8]9
UK Singles (OCC)[9]8
UK Airplay (Music Week)[10] 10
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[11]
"Welcome to the Cheap Seats"
27
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Release history

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Release dates and formats for Welcome to the Cheap Seats
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 1992
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
Polydor
Japan 22 April 1992 CD [12]
Australia 27 April 1992
  • CD
  • cassette
[13]
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