Blue (The Rasmus song)
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"Blue" is a song by the Finnish
rock band The Rasmus
(named just "Rasmus" back then), originally released on the band's second album Playboys
on August 29, 1997.
If you exclude 1st, 2nd and 3rd and count them as EPs
, "Blue" is the first single released by The Rasmus. It was released in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland
. It was the first single from the album Playboys and features the tracks "Blue" and "Kola
", both from the album Playboys.
"Blue" is a softer, more melodic song compared to the other songs from the album.
The single was a big success in the band's native country, Finland
, where it sold gold and reached #3 on the Finnish Singles Chart.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
rock band The Rasmus
The Rasmus
The Rasmus are a Finnish rock band that formed in 1995 in Helsinki while the band members were still in upper comprehensive school. The original band members were Lauri Ylönen , Eero Heinonen , Pauli Rantasalmi and Janne Heiskanen...
(named just "Rasmus" back then), originally released on the band's second album Playboys
Playboys (1997 Album)
Playboys is the second studio album by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus which was released on August 29, 1997 on Warner Music Finland....
on August 29, 1997.
If you exclude 1st, 2nd and 3rd and count them as EPs
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, "Blue" is the first single released by The Rasmus. It was released in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
. It was the first single from the album Playboys and features the tracks "Blue" and "Kola
Kola (song)
"Kola" is a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus, originally released on the band's second album Playboys on 29 August 1997.The song was released as a promotional single in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland...
", both from the album Playboys.
"Blue" is a softer, more melodic song compared to the other songs from the album.
The single was a big success in the band's native country, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
, where it sold gold and reached #3 on the Finnish Singles Chart.
Chart position
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "Blue" | Finland Singles Chart Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... |
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