Charity (song)

"Charity"
Single by Skunk Anansie
from the album Paranoid & Sunburnt
B-side
  • "Used"
  • "Killer's War"
  • "Kept My Mouth Shut"
  • "I Can Dream" (live)
  • "Punk by Numbers" (live)
  • "Here I Stand" (live)
  • "It Takes Blood and Guts"
  • "Intellectualise My Blackness" (live)
Released21 August 1995 (1995-08-21)[1]
Length4:36
LabelOne Little Indian
Songwriter(s)Skin, Len Arran
Producer(s)Sylvia Massy, Skunk Anansie
Skunk Anansie singles chronology
"I Can Dream"
(1995)
"Charity"
(1995)
"Weak"
(1996)
Alternative cover
Re-release artwork (CD1)
Alternative cover
Re-release artwork (CD2)

"Charity" is a song by Skunk Anansie, released as their third single on 21 August 1995 and re-released on 15 April 1996.[2] The original release reached number 40 on the UK singles chart while the re-release reached number 20. In Iceland, the song became the band's first of three number-one singles. When re-released, two new CDs were made available. CD1 contains live versions of "I Can Dream" and "Punk by Numbers", and CD2 includes live versions of tracks from Paranoid & Sunburnt.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 19 August 1995. p. 31. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 13 April 1996. p. 27. Retrieved 2 July 2021.