The Concept (song)

"The Concept"
Single by Teenage Fanclub
from the album Bandwagonesque
B-side
  • "What You Do To Me (Demo)"
  • "Long Hair"
  • "Robot Love"
  • "Star Sign"
Released21 October 1991
Recorded1991
Genre
Length6:07
LabelCreation
Songwriter(s)Norman Blake
Producer(s)
  • Don Fleming
  • Paul Chisholm
  • Norman Blake
  • Gerard Love
  • Raymond McGinley
  • Brendan O'Hare
Teenage Fanclub singles chronology
"Star Sign"
(1991) 		"The Concept"
(1991) 		"What You Do to Me"
(1992)

"The Concept" is a song recorded by Scottish rock band Teenage Fanclub. The song was released on 21 October 1991 through Creation Records, as the second single from the band's third studio album Bandwagonesque. The song was written and sung by vocalist and guitarist Norman Blake.

The song peaked at number 12 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart in the USA, and at number 51 on the UK Singles Chart.

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