Munich (song)

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“Munich”
“Munich” cover
Single by Editors
from the album The Back Room
Released 18 April 2005
Format 7", CD, Maxi-CD
Recorded 2005
Genre Post-punk revival
Length 3:46
Label Kitchenware, BMG
Producer Jim Abbiss
Editors singles chronology
"Bullets"
(2005
"Munich"
(2005)
"Blood"
(2005)"

"Munich" is a song by British Indie rock band Editors and is featured on their 2005 debut album, The Back Room. It was originally released 18 April 2005 as the second single from the band. It was then subsequently re-released on the 2nd of January 2006 peaking at number 10.

It is featured on the soundtrack to the video games Saints Row, FIFA Street 2, and Major League Baseball 2K7. The song is played when the guests are being introduced on the English television programme, A Question of Sport. It also appeared on the third season finale of Cold Case. "Munich" alone comes as a free pack-in song on every Zune player bought.

[edit] Track listings

  • 7" SKX78
  1. "Munich"
  2. "Disappear"
  • CD SKCD78-2
  1. "Munich"
  2. "Release"
  • Maxi-CD SKCD78
  1. "Munich
  2. "Crawl Down the Wall"
  3. "Colours"
“Munich”
“Munich” cover
Single by Editors
from the album The Back Room
Released 2 January 2006
Format 7", CD, Maxi-CD
Recorded 2005
Genre Post-punk revival
Length 3:46
Label Kitchenware, BMG
Producer Jim Abbiss
Editors singles chronology
"Bullets"
(2005)
"Munich"
(2006)
"All Sparks"
(2006)

[edit] Track listings (Re-Release)

  • 7" SKX83
  1. "Munich"
  2. "Camera" (demo)
  • CD SKCD83
  1. "Munich"
  2. "French Disko" (Stereolab cover)
  • Maxi-CD SKCD832
  1. "Munich
  2. "Find Yourself a Safe Place"
  3. "Munich" (Cicada remix)
  4. "Munich" (video)

[edit] Versions

"Munich" was covered by Corinne Bailey Rae in 2006. It was also covered by REM in March 2008.

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