Broken Land

"Broken Land"
Single by The Adventures
from the album The Sea of Love
B-side "Don't Stand On Me"
Released March 1988
Format 7", 12"
Length 5:03 (LP Version)
4:07 (Single Edit)
Label Elektra Records
Writer(s) Pat Gribben
Producer(s) Garry Bell
The Adventures singles chronology
"Two Rivers"
(1985)
"Broken Land"
(1988)
"Drowning in the Sea of Love"
(1988)

"Broken Land" is a 1988 single by Northern Irish band The Adventures from their second album The Sea of Love. It was their biggest hit, reaching the top twenty in the UK and spending 10 weeks on the chart. It was also a big hit in Ireland, reaching the top ten and peaking at #8.

The song, written by guitarist Pat Gribben, peaked at #20 on the UK Singles Chart,[1] and was also the most-played song on BBC Radio 1 in 1988.[2]

Charts

Chart Position
UK Singles Chart 20
Irish Singles Chart 8
Billboard Hot 100 95
Italian Singles Chart 25
Australian Singles Chart[3] 45

References

  1. "ADVENTURES | Artist". Official Charts. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  2. The Belfast Telegraph
  3. "australian-charts.com > The Adventures - Broken Land (song)". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2015-10-11.


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