"Baby Britain" | ||||
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Single by Elliott Smith | ||||
from the album XO | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Format | 7", CD | |||
Genre | Indie rock, Power Pop | |||
Length | 3:13 | |||
Label | DreamWorks Records (USA) Polydor Records (World) |
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Writer(s) | Elliott Smith | |||
Elliott Smith singles chronology | ||||
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"Baby Britain" is a song written by Elliott Smith for his fourth studio album XO, released in 1998. The song was also released as a single in 1999.
A remix version of "Baby Britain" was released on the Baby Britain promo CD. A short instrumental version of the song appears in the short film Lucky Three.
The songs "Waltz #1" (demo), "The Enemy is You" and "Bottle Up & Explode" (demo) on the single also appear on the B-sides, Alt Versions, & Demos promo CD.
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A music video, directed by Steve Hanft, was made for the song. In the video Smith can be seen in a recording studio playing various instruments, including a guitar, piano, mandolin, French horn, and drums. There is also footage of Smith playing live.
The band Bayside has a cover of "Baby Britain" on their 2006 album Acoustic.
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