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“Ladybird (Green Grass)” by The Fall
From the album The Infotainment Scan (1993)
“Ladybird (Green Grass)” by The Fall appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1993. It was first released in 1993 on the album The Infotainment Scan. Its best result is #29 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1993. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #180 alternative song of 1993.
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"Ladybird (Green Grass)" turns up on The Infotainment Scan, the Fall's 15th album, released in 1993 on Permanent in Britain and on Matador in America, where it was the band's first official release since Extricate in 1990. The record was pegged at the time as their most accessible, and it landed while the Fall were drawing more press attention than ever, going into the UK chart at number 9, their highest album placing.
Alongside the album's covers of Sister Sledge's "Lost in Music" and Steve Bent's "I'm Going to Spain", this one is an original, credited to Mark E. Smith, Craig Scanlon, Steve Hanley, Simon Wolstencroft and Dave Bush. Rex Sargeant produced it.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 29 | John Peel (BBC Radio 1) | John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1993 | 50 |
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