Long, Long Way from Home
"Long, Long Way From Home" | ||||
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Single by Foreigner | ||||
from the album Foreigner | ||||
B-side | "The Damage Is Done" | |||
Released | November 1977 | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded | late 1976 | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length |
2:45 (single) 2:53 (album) | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Writer(s) | Mick Jones, Lou Gramm, Ian McDonald | |||
Producer(s) | Gary Lyons, John Sinclair | |||
Foreigner singles chronology | ||||
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"Long, Long Way from Home" is the third single taken from the album, Foreigner by the band, Foreigner. The lyrics refer to a person leaving a small town to try to succeed in New York City ("I left a small town for the apple in decay") and the loneliness he feels there. The song features a clavinet and was co-written by Mick Jones, Lou Gramm & former member of King Crimson, Ian McDonald. The single was released in November 1977. It reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978.[1]
Features
- The song was featured in the 13th episode of Supernatural's 4th season, and the 2nd episode of its 5th season.