Sweet Soul Sister
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“Sweet Soul Sister” | |||||
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Single by The Cult from the album Sonic Temple |
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Released | February 26 1990 | ||||
Format | Vinyl 7" and 12" Cassette" CD |
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Recorded | 1988 | ||||
Genre | Rock | ||||
Length | 3:32 (Single Edit) 3:49 (video remix) 5:08 (Album Version) |
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Label | Beggars Banquet | ||||
Writer(s) | Ian Astbury Billy Duffy |
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Producer | Bob Rock | ||||
The Cult singles chronology | |||||
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"Sweet Soul Sister" is a song by English hard rock band The Cult. It was first released on their 1989 album Sonic Temple, and was later released as a single. It peaked at #14 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It also reportedly a number one single on the rock charts in Brazil. In addition to the album version, there is a shorter single edit (which is approximately 3:30 long) and a remixed version called "Sweet Soul Sister (Rock's Mix)", approximately 6.00 long which was released as a B side on the vinyl 12" release of the single. The artwork displayed on this page is for the original single version, the "Rock's Mix" was released with a red cover. Although uncredited, there is also an alternate remix version used in the video which has an approximate playing time of 4 minutes. This version was also issued as a cassingle in the United States. The video was filmed at Wembley Arena in London, on 25 November 1989.