Gigolo (song) 3277249 185547269 2008-01-20T01:14:46Z ImageRemovalBot 4851336 Removing deleted [[:Image:Damned Gigolo.jpg|image]] {{Infobox Single | Name = Gigolo | Cover = | Artist = [[The Damned]] | from Album = [[Anything (The Damned album)|Anything]] | B-side = "The Portrait" | Released = [[January 23]], [[1987]] | Format = [[Gramophone record|7"]], [[12-inch single|12"]] | Recorded = [[1986]] | Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] | Length = 3:59 | Label = [[Music Corporation of America|MCA]]<br/> <small>GRIM 6</small> | Producer = [[Jon Kelly]] | Chart position = * #29 [[U.K.]] | Last single = "[[Anything (The Damned song)|Anything]]"<br />(1986) | This single = "Gigolo"<br />(1987) | Next single = "[[Alone Again Or (Damned)|Alone Again Or]]"<br />(1987) }} '''Gigolo''' was a single released by [[The Damned]] in [[1987]]. The single was released with a bewildering array of 7" variants - copies were pressed on standard black vinyl, green vinyl, blue vinyl, red vinyl and yellow vinyl, and the coloured versions also included a poster sleeve. "Gigolo" was substantially edited from the album version, with around two minutes of the introduction excised for single release. A promotional clip directed by [[Gerard de Thame]] helped the single reach #29. [[Music Corporation of America|MCA]] also issued the single in [[Australia]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]] and [[Spain]]. The b-side instrumental track "The Portrait" was used in the episode "A Womb With a View" of the television series [[Moonlighting (TV series)|Moonlighting]] ==Track listing== # "Gigolo" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick) - 3:59 # "The Portrait" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick) - 3:50 Bonus Track on 12" single: # "The Portrait (Extended Version)" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick) ==Production credits== * '''[[Record producer|Producer]]''': ** [[Jon Kelly]] * '''[[Musician]]s''': ** [[Dave Vanian]]: [[Singer|Vocals]] ** [[Roman Jugg]]: [[Guitar]] ** [[Rat Scabies]]: [[Drum]]s ** [[Bryn Merrick]]: [[Bass guitar|Bass]] {{The Damned}} [[Category:1987 singles]]