Labelled With Love
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"Labelled With Love" was the third single
released from Squeeze's fourth album, East Side Story. It was the last Squeeze single to reach the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart
, peaking at #4 in 1981. Although "Labelled With Love" itself was popular, the single's high chart placing was also partly due to the unexpected popularity of the flip-side "Squabs on Forty Fab", a tongue-in-cheek disco
medley of Squeeze's greatest hits (in the vein of the Stars on 45 Medley
).
Difford and Tilbrook later used the title for a short-lived 1983 stage musical adapted from their songs.
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released from Squeeze's fourth album, East Side Story. It was the last Squeeze single to reach the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
, peaking at #4 in 1981. Although "Labelled With Love" itself was popular, the single's high chart placing was also partly due to the unexpected popularity of the flip-side "Squabs on Forty Fab", a tongue-in-cheek disco
Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music. Disco acts charted high during the mid-1970s, and the genre's popularity peaked during the late 1970s. It had its roots in clubs that catered to African American, gay, psychedelic, and other communities in New York City and Philadelphia during the late 1960s and...
medley of Squeeze's greatest hits (in the vein of the Stars on 45 Medley
Stars on 45 Medley
"Stars on 45" was a song issued in 1981 by the studio group Stars on 45. In some countries including UK, Ireland and New Zealand the band was credited as 'Starsound' and the medley itself was named "Stars on 45"...
).
Difford and Tilbrook later used the title for a short-lived 1983 stage musical adapted from their songs.