Justboy
{{Infobox song
| name = Justboy
| cover = Justboy.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Biffy Clyro
| album = Blackened Sky
| B-side = {{ubl|Being Gabriel|Unsubtle}}
| released = 1 October 2001 (UK)
| recorded = The Practice Pad
Glasgow, Scotland
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Alternative rock
| length = 4:23
| label = Beggars Banquet
BBQ335CD (UK, CD)
BBQ335 (UK, 7")
| writer = Simon Neil
| producer = Chris Sheldon
| prev_title = 27
| prev_year = 2000
| next_title = 57
| next_year = 2002
| misc = {{Extra track listing
| album = Blackened Sky
| type = single
| tracks =
- "Joy.Discovery.Invention"
- "27"
- "Justboy"
- "Kill the Old, Torture Their Young"
- "The Go-Slow"
- "Christopher's River"
- "Convex, Concave"
- "57"
- "Hero Management"
- "Solution Devices"
- "Stress on the Sky"
- "Scary Mary"
}}{{Extra track listing
| album = thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow
| type = single
| tracks =
- "57"
- "Hope for an Angel"
- "Justboy"
- "Less the Product"
}}
}}
"Justboy" is a song by Biffy Clyro from their 2002 debut album, Blackened Sky, released as the album's second single.
Overview
Simon Neil has commented on the song, saying:
{{cquote|That's one of the first songs I ever wrote that I thought was quite good. I had discovered bands like Far and Mineral and this song was a product of that.Kerrang! #1159, p. 22}}
Track listings
Songs and lyrics by Simon Neil. Music by Biffy Clyro.
- CD
- "Justboy" – 4:23
- "Being Gabriel" – 6:20
- "Unsubtle" – 2:27
Personnel
- Simon Neil – guitar, vocals
- James Johnston – bass, vocals
- Ben Johnston – drums, vocals
- Chris Sheldon – producer
Notes
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External links
- [http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=103217 "Justboy" Lyrics]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927025431/http://www.colinoakes.co.uk/biffytabs/Tabs/3.%20Justboy.txt "Justboy" Guitar Tablature]
- {{YouTube|FuAgM9dgL-s|"Justboy" Music Video}}
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Category:Songs written by Simon Neil
Category:Song recordings produced by Chris Sheldon
Category:Beggars Banquet Records singles
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