Nancy Boy
1997 single by Placebo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Nancy Boy" is a song by British alternative rock band Placebo, released on 20 January 1997, as the fourth single from their debut self-titled album, released on Hut Records.[3] As with their first single "Come Home", the single edit is a re-recorded version, noticeably different from the album version. "Nancy Boy" contains themes of drugs, sex, gender confusion and bisexuality.[4][5] "Nancy Boy" became their breakthrough single, peaking at number four in the UK Singles Chart a month after the single's release.[6] While Placebo originally charted at number forty upon its release, after the release of "Nancy Boy" the album re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number five in February, staying on chart for thirteen weeks.[7][8]
"Nancy Boy" | ||||
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Single by Placebo | ||||
from the album Placebo | ||||
B-side | "Slackerbitch" | |||
Released | 20 January 1997 (1997-01-20) | |||
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Length | 3:48 (album version) 3:18 (radio edit) | |||
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Producer(s) | Phil Vinall | |||
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