Sunday (The Cranberries song)

{{short description|Song by The Cranberries}}

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{{Infobox song

| name = Sunday

| cover = SundayCranberries.jpg

| alt =

| type = Promotional single

| artist = The Cranberries

| album = Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?

| released = 1993

| recorded = 1993

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Alternative rock, soft rock

| length = 3:30 (album version)
2:15 (radio edit)

| label = Island Records

| writer = Dolores O'Riordan, Noel Hogan

| producer = Stephen Street

}}

"Sunday" is a mid-tempo alternative song taken from The Cranberries debut album, Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?. It was released as a promotion single in the US in 1993,{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/4758050-The-Cranberries-Sunday|title=The Cranberries - Sunday (US Promo) |date=1993 |publisher=Discogs}} before Island Records decided to opt for a re-release the band's first two European singles, "Dreams" and "Linger" in 1994.

Track list

Promo single (USA)

  1. Sunday (Edit) – 2:15
  2. Sunday (Album version) – 3:30
  3. Them – 3:44

:"Them" was taken from their 1991 Xeric Records release, Uncertain.

Other releases

A demo version of "Sunday" was featured on the band's 1990 EP cassette Water Circle.

An acoustic version was released on the KCRW 1995 compilation Rare on Air, volume 2.[http://www.kcrw.com/music/kcrw-cds/cd_rareonair2 KCRW.com], Retrieved on 2011-05-23

A live version of "Sunday" was included on one of the band's "Free to Decide" single. The performance was recorded at The Point, in Dublin (Ireland) on 2 June 1995.[http://www.discogs.com/Cranberries-Free-To-Decide/release/1800901 Discogs, Free To Decide]. 854 709–2.

Another live version was featured on the band's live compilation Bualadh Bos released in 2010. The performance was recorded at Pine Knob in Clarkston, MI on 18 August 1996 during the Free to Decide World Tour.Bualadh Bos CD Booklet

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