"April Skies" is a song by the Scottish alternative rock group The Jesus and Mary Chain and the first single from the group's album Darklands. It was released by Blanco y Negro Records in April 1987 and reached #8 in the UK single charts.[1] making it their highest charting single within the UK.
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Track listing[edit][]
All tracks written by Jim Reid and William Reid, except where noted.
- 7" (NEG24)
- "April Skies" – 3:58
- "Kill Surf City" – 3:09
- 2x7" (NEG24F) Gatefold Sleeve
- "April Skies" – 3:58
- "Kill Surf City" – 3:09
- "Mushroom (Live)" (Can) - 3:16
- "Bo Diddley Is Jesus" - 3:16
- 12" (NEG24T)
- "April Skies" – 3:58
- "Kill Surf City" – 3:09
- "Who Do You Love" (Bo Diddley) - 4:03
Personnel[edit][]
The Jesus and Mary Chain[edit][]
- Jim Reid – vocals, guitar
- William Reid – guitar, producer
Additional personnel[edit][]
- Bill Price - producer (track 1)
- John Loder – producer (tracks 2 to 4)
- Linda Reid - design
- Helen Backhouse - design