Trouble Town
"Trouble Town" is a song by British singer songwriter Jake Bugg. It was released as the lead single from his eponymous debut album (2012). It was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 4 March 2012. The song charted in Belgium.
| "Trouble Town" | ||||
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| Single by Jake Bugg | ||||
| from the album Jake Bugg | ||||
| Released | 4 March 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 2:50 | |||
| Label | Mercury Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Iain Archer, Jake Bugg | |||
| Producer(s) | Iain Archer | |||
| Jake Bugg singles chronology | ||||
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"Trouble Town" is the opening theme for the BBC TV series Happy Valley broadcast in 2014 and 2016.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Trouble Town" was first released onto YouTube on 27 January 2012 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-three seconds. By October 2013 it had received over 2.7 million hits[1]
The video was shot in Bugg's hometown of Clifton, Nottingham, mixing HD footage with Super 8mm, and was directed by Michael Holyk, who also directed the video for "Lightning Bolt".[2][3]
Track listings
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Trouble Town" | 2:50 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 March 2012 | Digital download | Mercury Records |
References
- Jake Bugg (27 January 2012). "Jake Bugg - Trouble Town". youtube.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- Wilson, Jared. "Jake Bugg's Music Video Director Michael Holyk - LeftLion". leftlion.co.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "Jake Bugg 'Trouble Town' by Michael Holyk". promonews.tv. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "Jake Bugg – Trouble Town" (in Dutch). Ultratip.