Love and Regret

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"Love and Regret"
File:DBLoveRegret7.jpg
7-inch single artwork
Single by Deacon Blue
from the album When the World Knows Your Name
B-side
Released4 September 1989 (1989-09-04)[1]
GenrePop rock, sophisti-pop[2]
Length
  • 4:48
  • 9:55 (extended mix)
LabelCBS
Songwriter(s)Ricky Ross
Producer(s)Warne Livesey
Deacon Blue singles chronology
"Fergus Sings the Blues"
(1989)
"Love and Regret"
(1989)
"Queen of the New Year"
(1989)
Alternative cover
File:DBLoveRegretCD2.jpg
EP artwork

"Love and Regret" is the fourth single from the album When the World Knows Your Name by Scottish rock band Deacon Blue. The song was released on 4 September 1989. The main B-side of the single is "Down in the Flood", while some versions of the single contain the additional B-side "Undeveloped Heart", which Ricky Ross later re-recorded as a solo artist. A limited-edition four-track live Extended play (EP) single was released on 10-inch vinyl and CD formats at the same time as the standard singles.

Track listings

All songs were written by Ricky Ross except where noted. 7-inch and cassette single (DEAC 10; DEAC C10)

  1. "Love and Regret" – 4:48
  2. "Down in the Flood" (Ross, Deacon Blue) – 4:05

12-inch single (DEAC T10)

  1. "Love and Regret" (extended mix) – 9:55
  2. "Down in the Flood" (Minimal mix) (Ross, Deacon Blue) – 4:28
  3. "Undeveloped Heart" (Ross, James Prime) – 3:37

CD single (CDDEAC 10)

  1. "Love and Regret" – 4:48
  2. "Down in the Flood" (extended mix) (Ross, Deacon Blue) – 4:13
  3. "Undeveloped Heart" (Ross, Prime) – 3:37
  4. "Love and Regret" (extended mix) – 7:18

10-inch and CD EP (DEAC QT 10; DEAC C 10)

  1. "Love and Regret" / "It's All in the Game" (live) (Ross, Carl Sigman, Charles Dawes) – 6:58
  2. "Spanish Moon" (Lowell George) / "Down in the Flood" (live) – 5:05
  3. "Dark End of the Street" (live) – 2:08
  4. "When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)" (live) – 5:28

The live EP tracks were recorded at the following places and dates:

Charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 76
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 28

References

  1. "New Singles". Music Week. 2 September 1989. p. 38.
  2. "DEACON BLUE biography". The Great Rock Bible.
  3. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 6, no. 40. 1 October 1989. p. IV.
  4. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Love and Regret". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  5. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 July 2022.