Sleazy Bed Track

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{{Infobox song

| name = Sleazy Bed Track

| cover = Sleazy Bed Track.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = The Bluetones

| album = Return to the Last Chance Saloon

| released = 27 July 1998

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 4:41

| label = Superior Quality

| writer = Eds Chesters, Adam Devlin, Mark Morriss, Scott Morriss

| producer = Hugh Jones

| prev_title = If...

| prev_year = 1998

| next_title = 4-Day Weekend

| next_year = 1998

}}

"Sleazy Bed Track" is a song by The Bluetones, released as the third single from their second album, 1998's Return to the Last Chance Saloon. It was also included on the band's 2006 compilation A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95 - 03, and on the soundtrack to the 2010 Universal Pictures movie Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.

The single contains the b-side "Blue", a cover version of the 1980s Rain Parade song.{{cite journal |title=Review: THE BLUETONES - Sleazy Bed Track |journal=Select |publisher=EMAP Metro |issue=August 1998 |page=101}} Select magazine's review of "Sleazy Bed Track" in August 1998 marked its "astonishing resemblance" to "Fall at Your Feet" by Crowded House. Music Week wrote: "[T]his track is a live favourite and an album standout. It's a swoony ballad with a wonderful melancholic feel which reveals a more mainstream approach to their songwriting."{{cite journal |title=Single reviews |journal=Music Week |date=11 July 1998 |page=7}}

Track listing

  • CD
  1. "Sleazy Bed Track"
  2. "The Ballad of Muldoon"
  3. "Blue"
  • Cassette / 7"
  1. "Sleazy Bed Track"
  2. "The Ballad of Muldoon"

References