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Walkaway (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Walkaway'" is the fourth single by Liverpool Britpop band Cast, fronted by ex-the La's bassist John Power. The song is taken from their debut album, 'All Change' (1995), and reached number nine on the UK Singles Chart. "Walkaway" became Cast's highest-charting song in Ireland, where it reached number 23.
Track listings
'Limited-edition 7-inch single'
:A1. "Walkaway"
:A2. "Fulfill"
:B1. "Finetime" (acoustic)
'UK CD single'
# "Walkaway"
# "Fulfill"
# "Mother"
'European CD single'
# "Walkaway"
# "Fulfill"
'Australian CD single'
# "Walkaway"
# "Fulfill"
# "Mother"
# "Finetime" (acoustic)
Personnel
'Cast'
* John Power vocals, guitar
* Peter Wilkinson backing vocals, bass
* Liam "Skin" Tyson guitar
* Keith O'Neill drums
'Production'
* John Leckie producer
* Mark "Spike" Stent mixing
'Additional musicians'
* Jonathan Stone strings
* Vincent Needham strings
Charts
Certifications
In popular culture
The song was featured in a controversial UK Ikea advert in 1999, where it was accused of glorifying divorce and extra marital affairs. The advert also features a rap verse.
The song was played on BBC One in 1996 after the England team were defeated by Germany during Euro 96.
References
Category:1995 songs
Category:1996 singles
Category:Cast (band) songs
Category:Polydor Records singles
Category:Song recordings produced by John Leckie
Category:Songs written by John Power (musician)
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