Flag Day (single version)

~ Recording by The Housemartins

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Flag Day3:32The HousemartinsFlag DayThe HousemartinsSingle
  • GB1985-10-21
Go! DiscsGODX 7
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsFlag DayThe HousemartinsSingle
Go! DiscsGOD 7
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsChristmas BoxThe HousemartinsSingle + Compilation
Go! DiscsGODB 16
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Go! Discs828 344-2
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Go! DiscsAGOCD11
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Go! Discs422 828 344-2
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Go! Discs353 275
1.12Flag Day?:??The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Go! DiscsZGOLP 11
1.6Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsThe Best of the HousemartinsThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-29
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.6Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsThe Best of the HousemartinsThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-05-03
Go! Discs0602498335055
1.6Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsThe Best of the HousemartinsThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Go! Discs06024-9818213-0, 9818213
1.6Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsThe Best of the HousemartinsThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsSoupThe Beautiful South & The HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)1747147
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsSoupThe Beautiful South & The HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-12
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsSoupThe Beautiful South & The HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602517608603
2.1Flag Day (original single version)3:35The HousemartinsLondon 0 Hull 4The HousemartinsAlbum
  • GB2009-06-22
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)5317077
2.1Flag Day (original single version)3:35The HousemartinsLondon 0 Hull 4The HousemartinsAlbum
  • GB2009-06-22
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
1.6Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsHappy Hour: The CollectionThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Universal UMC, Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)00602527760698, SPEC2073
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite GoodThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-06-16
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.16Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsThe Last King of PopPaul HeatonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-11-16
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)CDV 3215
1.12Flag Day3:34The HousemartinsC85Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-10-21
Cherry Red Records (UK indie label)CRCDBOX130
1.12Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsNow That’s What I Call Quite Good (Disctronics UK pressing)The HousemartinsAlbum + CompilationGo! Discs828 344-2
1.1Flag Day3:33The HousemartinsSoupThe Beautiful South & The HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.1Flag Day3:35The HousemartinsB-SidesThe HousemartinsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:Ben Kape
producer:Jeffrey Wood
bass guitar:Ted Key (UK bassist) (in 1985)
drums (drum set):Hugh Whitaker (in 1985)
guitar:Stan Cullimore (in 1985)
trumpet:Kevin Abbott (in 1985)
background vocals:Stan Cullimore (in 1985)
Paul Heaton (in 1985)
Ted Key (UK bassist) (in 1985)
Hugh Whitaker (in 1985)
lead vocals:Paul Heaton (in 1985)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint)
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:Townhouse Three in Battersea, Wandsworth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985)
recording of:Flag Day (from 1985-06-25 until 1985-07-02)

Flag Day

lyricist:Paul Heaton
composer:Stan Cullimore
Ted Key (UK bassist)
publisher:Go! Discs Music (publisher)