"Come Together" is a song by Scottish

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, released in August 1990 as the second

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from their third

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'' (1991). The song peaked at number 26 on the

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. The single versions of the song, mixed by

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, are radically different from the album version which was mixed by

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. Whilst the Farley mix follows a standard pop song structure, Weatherall's extended album mix is more influenced by house music and dub mixes and features none of Bobby Gillespie's vocals. In the US, the single was released as a double A-side with the band's previous single "Loaded". A shorter edit of the song was featured on the compilation Trainspotting #2. In 2013, a remix of the song was produced by Daniel Avery and was signed by British television network

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to provide the theme tune for coverage of the Barclays Premier League other live events.

Track listing

All tracks written by

Bobby Gillespie Robert "Bobby" Gillespie (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the lead singer, founding member, and primary lyricist of the alternative rock band Primal Scream. He was also ...

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, Robert Young except where noted ''UK 12"'' (Creation) # "Come Together (12" Farley Mix)" – 8:02 # "Come Together (12" Weatherall Mix)" – 10:12 ''UK CD'' (Creation) # "Come Together (7" Farley Mix)" – 4:23 # "Come Together (12" Weatherall Mix)" – 10:12 ''UK 7" and cassette'' (Creation) # "Come Together (7" Farley Mix)" – 4:23 # "Come Together (7" Weatherall Mix)" – 4:45 ''US 12" and CD'' (Sire) # "Come Together (7" Farley Mix)" – 4:23 # "Loaded (7" Mix) – 4:15 # "Come Together (12" Farley Mix)" – 8:02 # "Loaded (12" Mix) – 7:01 # "I'm Losing More Than I'll Ever Have" – 4:33 # "Ramblin' Rose (Live NYC)" (Fred Burch, Marijohn Wilkin) – 2:25 # "Loaded (Farley Mix) – 5:56

Charts

References

{{authority control 1990 singles 1990 songs Primal Scream songs Creation Records singles Song recordings produced by Andrew Weatherall Songs written by Bobby Gillespie Songs written by Andrew Innes Songs written by Robert Young (musician)