Justboy

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“Justboy”
“Justboy” cover
Single by Biffy Clyro
from the album Blackened Sky
B-side "Being Gabriel"
"Unsubtle"
Released 1 October 2001 (UK)
Format 7", CD
Recorded The Practice Pad
Glasgow, Scotland
Genre Alternative Rock
Length 4:23
Label Beggars Banquet
BBQ335CD (UK, CD)
BBQ335 (UK, 7")
Writer(s) Simon Neil
Producer Chris Sheldon
Biffy Clyro singles chronology
"27"
(2000)
"Justboy"
(2001)
"57"
(2002)
Blackened Sky track listing
  1. "Joy.Discovery.Invention"
  2. "27"
  3. "Justboy"
  4. "Kill the Old, Torture Their Young"
  5. "The Go-Slow"
  6. "Christopher's River"
  7. "Convex, Concave"
  8. "57"
  9. "Hero Management"
  10. "Solution Devices"
  11. "Stress on the Sky"
  12. "Scary Mary"
thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow track listing
  1. "57"
  2. "Hope for an Angel"
  3. "Justboy"
  4. "Less the Product"

"Justboy" is a song by Biffy Clyro from their 2002 debut album, Blackened Sky, and was the band's second single.

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[edit] Overview

"Justboy" is a fan-favourite among Biffy Clyro fans; it is widely agreed that no gig is complete without it. Simon Neil has commented on the song, saying:

That's one of the first songs I ever wrote that I thought was quite good. I had discovered bands like Far and Mineral and this song was a product of that.[1]

[edit] Track listings

Songs and lyrics by Simon Neil. Music by Biffy Clyro.

  • CD BBQ335CD, 7" BBQ335
  1. "Justboy" – 4:23
  2. "Being Gabriel" – 6:20
  3. "Unsubtle" – 2:27

[edit] Personnel

  • Simon Neil – guitar, vocals
  • Ben Johnston – bass, vocals
  • James Johnston – drums, vocals
  • Chris Sheldon – producer

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Kerrang! #1159, p. 22

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