"Stripper Vicar (Three EP)" | ||||
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Single by Mansun | ||||
from the album Attack of the Grey Lantern | ||||
Released | 9 September 1996 (UK) 23 October 1996 (Japan) | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, Britpop | |||
Length | 4:10 | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Draper | |||
Mansun singles chronology | ||||
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"Stripper Vicar" is a song by Chester rock band Mansun released in 1996. It was the lead track of Three EP and was the band's fifth release overall. The single was the group's first with the group's new drummer, Andie Rathbone. The EP became Mansun's first top twenty hit peaking at #19[1] on the UK Singles Chart. Three EP was released on Two CDs, and 7" Vinyl. "Stripper Vicar" and "An Open Letter To The Lyrical Trainspotter" were included on the group's début album, though the single was left off US editions.
In Japan the majority of the Three EP was compiled with three tracks from the group's earlier Two EP release under the title Special Mini Album (Japan Only EP).