Cold (Annie Lennox song)

"Cold"
Single by Annie Lennox
from the album Diva
Released 31 October 1992
Recorded November 1991
Genre Blue-eyed soul
Length 4:20 (Album/Single Version)
Label BMG, Arista
Writer(s) Annie Lennox
Producer(s) Stephen Lipson
Annie Lennox singles chronology
"Walking on Broken Glass"
(1992)		 "Cold"
(1992)		 "Little Bird" / "Love Song for a Vampire"
(1993)

"Cold" is a song by the British singer Annie Lennox. It was released as the fourth single from her 1992 album, Diva, and reached no. 26 in the UK.

The single was released as a series of three separate CD singles, titled Cold, Colder and Coldest. Each CD featured the track Cold as well as a collection of live tracks.

It holds the unique distinction of being the first single to chart in the UK Top 40 without being released on 7" vinyl, being released solely on CD.

Track listing

Cold
No. Title Length
1. "Cold"   4:25
2. "Why"   5:06
3. "The Gift"   4:43
4. "Walking on Broken Glass"   4:01

All tracks except "Cold" were recorded acoustically live for MTV Unplugged in July 1992. All live songs were versions of songs from Diva.

Colder
No. Title Length
1. "Cold"   4:25
2. "It's Alright (Baby's Coming Back)"   4:15
3. "Here Comes The Rain Again"   4:30
4. "You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart"   4:19

All tracks except "Cold" were recorded acoustically live for MTV Unplugged in July 1992. All live songs were versions of songs Lennox has recorded with the Eurythmics.

Coldest
No. Title Length
1. "Cold"   4:25
2. "River Deep, Mountain High"   3:41
3. "Feel The Need"   2:56
4. "Don't Let Me Down"   3:26

All tracks except "Cold" were recorded acoustically live for MTV Unplugged in July 1992. All live songs were cover versions. "River Deep, Mountain High" was originally done by Ike & Tina Turner. "Feel the Need" was by The Detroit Emeralds. "Don't Let Me Down" is a Beatles song.

Charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 26
Australia (ARIA Chart)[1] 80

References

  1. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.

External links

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