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Big Sur (The Thrills song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Big Sur'" is the third single released by Irish band the Thrills, taken from their debut album, 'So Much for the City' (2003). The song contains elements from the 1966 song "(Theme from) The Monkees". "Big Sur" was released on 9 June 2003 and reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart, making it the most successful single release from the band. In their home country, the song reached number nine, giving them their second top-10 single, after "One Horse Town". Elsewhere, the song reached number 44 in Italy and number 55 in the Netherlands.
Track listings
Credits and personnel
Credits are lifted from the 'So Much for the City' album booklet.
'Studios'
* Recorded between October 2002 and March 2003 at Sound Factory (Los Angeles), Strongroom Studios (London, England), and Area 51 Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
* Mixed between October 2002 and March 2003 at Quad Studios (New York City)
* Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
'Personnel'
* The Thrills music, arrangement
** Conor Deasy song, vocals, guitars
** Kevin Horan backing vocals, pianos, organs, synthesizers
** Pdraic McMahon backing vocals, guitars, bass
** Daniel Ryan backing vocals, guitar, banjo, bass
** Ben Carrigan drums, percussion
* Tony Hoffer production, engineering
* John Paterno engineering
* Steven Rhodes engineering
* Michael H. Brauer mixing
* Brian "Big Bass" Gardner mastering
Charts
References
Category:The Thrills songs
Category:2003 singles
Category:2003 songs
Category:Songs written by Bobby Hart
Category:Songs written by Tommy Boyce
Category:Virgin Records singles
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