Charlotte (Air Traffic song)

"Charlotte" is a single by Bournemouth-based alternative rock band Air Traffic. Taken from the band's debut studio album Fractured Life, the track was released through Tiny Consumer, a record label division of EMI. "Charlotte" was first released as part of the band's debut single, a double a-side with "Just Abuse Me", on July 17, 2006. The single was released as the fifth in a series of black and white vinyls by Label Fandango - the independent record label of live music promotion company Club Fandango - which was the band's record label at the time.

"Charlotte"
Single by Air Traffic
from the album Fractured Life
B-side
  • "An End to All Our Problems"
  • "Learning How to Shout"
ReleasedJuly 17, 2006 (2006-07-17)
RecordedAugust—September 2006
Rockfield Studio, Monmouth, Wales
GenreAlternative rock
Length2:23
LabelTiny Consumer/EMI
Songwriter(s)Chris Wall, David Ryan Jordan, Tom Pritchard and Jim Maddock
Producer(s)David Kosten
Air Traffic singles chronology
""Just Abuse Me" / "Charlotte""
(2006)
"Charlotte"
(2007)
"Just Abuse Me"/"Charlotte"
Cover of 2007 re-release
Air Traffic singles chronology
"Just Abuse Me" / "Charlotte"
(2006)
""Charlotte""
(2007)
"Shooting Star"
(2007)

"Charlotte" was re-released on March 26, 2007, becoming the band's first proper single. The re-released single received moderate airplay on radio and music television channels, particularly as part of the MTV2/NME Chart and MTV2's "Spanking New Music" show. It stayed on the UK Singles Chart for one week on April 7, 2007, at #33.[1]

Track listings edit

CD (B000NO20II)

  1. "Charlotte" (2:23)
  2. "An End to All Our Problems" (5:03)
  3. "Learning How to Shout" (2:48)
  4. "Charlotte" (2:23)

7" vinyl (B000NO20M4)

  1. "Charlotte" (2:23)
  2. "An End to All Our Problems" (5:03)
  3. "Learning How to Shout" (2:48)
  4. "Charlotte" (2:23)

References edit

  1. ^ "Chart Positions". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2007-07-04.