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| "State of the Nation" | ||||
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| Single by New Order | ||||
| from the album Brotherhood (CD only) | ||||
| B-side | "Shame of the Nation" | |||
| Released | 15 September 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Length | 6:32 (12"), 3:27 (7") | |||
| Label | Factory - FAC 153 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner[1] | |||
| Producer(s) | New Order | |||
| New Order singles chronology | ||||
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Discográfica: Factory - FAC 153 · · Productor: New Order
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1986 single by New Order
"State of the Nation" is the twelfth single by New Order.
Critical reception
Robin Smith of British music newspaper Record Mirror described it as a "colourless song, colourless tune, rather like the rest of their stuff."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner; except where indicated
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "State of the Nation" | 3:27 | |
| 2. | "Shame of the Nation" | Gilbert, Hook, Morris, John Robie, Sumner | 3:32 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "State of the Nation" | 6:32 | |
| 2. | "Shame of the Nation" | Gilbert, Hook, Morris, Robie, Sumner | 7:54 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | 6:41 |
| 2. | "I Don`t Care" (Actually "Bizarre Dub Triangle") | 7:02 |
| 3. | "State of the Nation" | 6:31 |
| 4. | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | 3:43 |
Chart positions
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 17 |
| UK Singles Chart | 30 |
| UK Indie Singles | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 1 | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales 1 | 18 |
Notes:
- 1 - Charted together with "Bizarre Love Triangle".
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1986 single by New Order
"State of the Nation" is the twelfth single by New Order.
Critical reception
Robin Smith of British music newspaper Record Mirror described it as a "colourless song, colourless tune, rather like the rest of their stuff."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner; except where indicated
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "State of the Nation" | 3:27 | |
| 2. | "Shame of the Nation" | Gilbert, Hook, Morris, John Robie, Sumner | 3:32 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "State of the Nation" | 6:32 | |
| 2. | "Shame of the Nation" | Gilbert, Hook, Morris, Robie, Sumner | 7:54 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | 6:41 |
| 2. | "I Don`t Care" (Actually "Bizarre Dub Triangle") | 7:02 |
| 3. | "State of the Nation" | 6:31 |
| 4. | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | 3:43 |
Chart positions
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 17 |
| UK Singles Chart | 30 |
| UK Indie Singles | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 1 | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales 1 | 18 |
Notes:
- 1 - Charted together with "Bizarre Love Triangle".
