Redondo Beach (song)

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“Redondo Beach”
Song by Patti Smith
Album	Horses
Released	December 13, 1975 (1975-12-13)
Recorded	1975 (1975)
Genre	Rock, reggae
Length	3:26
Label	Arista
Writer	Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye
Producer	John Cale
Horses track listing
Side one: "Gloria: In Excelsis Deo / Gloria (version)" "Redondo Beach" "Birdland" "Free Money" Side two: "Kimberly" "Break It Up" "Land: Horses / Land of a Thousand Dances / La Mer (De)" "Elegie"

“Redondo Beach”
Single by Morrissey from the album Live at Earls Court
B-side	"There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" (Live)
Released	March 28, 2005 (2005-03-28)
Format	7" vinyl, CD, DVD
Recorded	Earls Court, December 18, 2004
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	4:03
Label	Attack
Writer(s)	Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye
Producer	Peter Asher
Morrissey singles chronology
"I Have Forgiven Jesus" (2004) "Redondo Beach" (2005) "You Have Killed Me" (2006)

"Redondo Beach" is a rock song written by Patti Smith, Richard Sohl and Lenny Kaye, and first released on Patti Smith 1975 album Horses. Also published as a poem on Smith's 1972 book kodak under title "Radando Beach".

Contents 1 Morrissey's version 1.1 Track listing 1.1.1 7" vinyl 1.1.2 CD single 1.2 Charts 1.3 Release history 2 Notes 3 External links

[edit] Morrissey's version

The song had been part of Morrissey's live setlist throughout his December 2004 Arena Tour. "Redondo Beach / There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" was a double A-side single released by Morrissey to promote his live album Live at Earls Court in 2005.^[1]

[edit] Track listing

[edit] 7" vinyl

1. "Redondo Beach" (Live) (Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye) – 4:07
2. "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" (Live) (Johnny Marr, Morrissey) – 4:50

[edit] CD single

1. "Redondo Beach" (Live) (Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye) – 4:07
2. "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" (Live) (Johnny Marr, Morrissey) – 4:50
3. "Noise Is The Best Revenge" (Janice Long session 2004)

[edit] Charts

Chart (2005)[2][3][4][5]	Position
UK Singles Chart	11
Ireland	45
Sweden	33
Eurochart Hot 100 Singles	41
Hot 100 Singles Sales	10

[edit] Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
UK	2005	Attack Records	7" vinyl	ATKSE011
UK	2005	Attack Records	CD #1	ATKXS011
UK	2005	Attack Records	CD #2	ATKXD011

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links

• Redondo Beach by Patti Smith at Allmusic
• Redondo Beach by Morrissey at Allmusic

v • d • e Patti Smith Studio albums Horses (1975) · Radio Ethiopia (1976) · Easter (1978) · Wave (1979) · Dream of Life (1988) · Gone Again (1996) · Peace and Noise (1997) · Gung Ho (2000) · Trampin' (2004) · Twelve (2007) Other albums Hey Joe / Radio Ethiopia (1977) · Set Free (1978) · The Patti Smith Masters (1996) · Land (2002) · Horses/Horses (2005) · iTunes Originals (2008) · The Coral Sea (2008) Singles "Hey Joe" (1974) · "Gloria" (1976) · "Pissing in a River" (1976) · "Pumping (My Heart)" (1976) · "Ask the Angels" (1977) · "Because the Night" (1978) · "Privilege (Set Me Free)" (1978) · "Frederick" (1979) · "Dancing Barefoot" (1979) · "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" (1979) · "People Have the Power" (1988) · "Looking for You (I Was)" (1988) · "Up There Down There" (1988) · "Summer Cannibals" (1996) · "E-Bow the Letter" (1996) · "1959" (1997) · "Glitter in Their Eyes" (2000) · "Jubilee" (2004) · "Gimme Shelter" (2007) Books Seventh Heaven (1972) · Witt (1973) · Babel (1978) · Woolgathering (1992) · Early Work (1994) · The Coral Sea (1996) · Patti Smith Complete (1998) · Strange Messenger (2003) · Auguries of Innocence (2005) Related articles Discography · Patti Smith: Dream of Life · Cowboy Mouth · Lenny Kaye · Jay Dee Daugherty

v • d • e Morrissey Albums Viva Hate · Kill Uncle · Your Arsenal · Vauxhall and I · Southpaw Grammar · Maladjusted · You Are the Quarry · Ringleader of the Tormentors · Years of Refusal Live albums Beethoven Was Deaf · Live at Earls Court Compilations Bona Drag · World of Morrissey · Suedehead: The Best of Morrissey · My Early Burglary Years · The Best of Morrissey · The CD Singles '88-91' · The CD Singles '91-95' · Greatest Hits Singles "Suedehead" · "Everyday Is Like Sunday" · "The Last of the Famous International Playboys" · "Interesting Drug" · "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" · "November Spawned a Monster" · "Piccadilly Palare" · "Our Frank" · "Sing Your Life" · "Pregnant for the Last Time" · "My Love Life" · "We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful" · "You're the One for Me, Fatty" · "Certain People I Know" · "The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get" · "Hold on to Your Friends" · "Interlude" · "Boxers" · "Dagenham Dave" · "The Boy Racer" · "Sunny" · "Alma Matters" · "Roy's Keen" · "Satan Rejected My Soul" · "Irish Blood, English Heart" · "First of the Gang to Die" · "Let Me Kiss You" · "I Have Forgiven Jesus" · "Redondo Beach/There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" · "You Have Killed Me" · "The Youngest Was the Most Loved" · "In the Future When All's Well" · "I Just Want to See the Boy Happy" · "That's How People Grow Up" · "All You Need Is Me" Related articles Discography · The Smiths · Boz Boorer · Alain Whyte · Jesse Tobias · Stephen Street · Mick Ronson · Steve Lillywhite · Jerry Finn · Tony Visconti · HMV · Sire Records · Sanctuary Records