"Oblivious" is a song written by
Roddy Frame
Roddy Frame (born 29 January 1964) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. He was the founder of the 1980s new wave band Aztec Camera and has undertaken a solo career since the group's dissolution. In November 2013, journalist Brian Do ...
and originally performed by Scottish
new wave band
Aztec Camera
Aztec Camera were a Scottish pop/ new wave band founded by Roddy Frame, the group's singer, songwriter and only consistent member. Established in 1980, Aztec Camera released a total of six studio albums: '' High Land, Hard Rain'' (1983), ''Kn ...
. It was released as the second single from their 1983 debut album ''
High Land, Hard Rain''.
Chart performance
The song managed a moderate charting of No. 47 on the
UK Singles Chart in February 1983, but a
re-release
In the music industry, a reissue (also re-release, repackage or re-edition) is the release of an album or single which has been released at least once before, sometimes with alterations or additions.
Reasons for reissue
New audio formats
Reco ...
of the song later that same year proved more successful, entering the top twenty and peaking at No. 18.
References
External links
Acoustic version
1983 songs
1983 singles
Aztec Camera songs
Songs written by Roddy Frame
Rough Trade Records singles
Sire Records singles
UK Independent Singles Chart number-one singles
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