Highness (song)

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"Highness"
Envy & Other Sins - Highness.jpg
Single by Envy & Other Sins
from the album We Leave at Dawn
Released3 March 2008 (2008-03-03)
Recorded2008
Genre Indie rock
Length3:44
Songwriter(s) Envy & Other Sins
Producer(s) Danton Supple
Envy & Other Sins singles chronology
"Man Bites God"
(2008)
"Highness"
(2008)

"Highness" is a song by British indie rock band Envy & Other Sins from their debut studio album We Leave at Dawn . It was released on 3 March 2008 and peaked at number 65 on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Formats and track listings

  1. "Highness" – 3:44
  2. "Orient Express" – 3:33
  1. "Highness"
  2. "When Saturday Comes"
  3. "You've Got Something"
  1. "Highness" – 3:43

Chart performance

Chart (2008)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [4] 65

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References

  1. Highness (Media notes). Envy & Other Sins. UK: A&M. 2008. CD insert. 1762714.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Highness (Media notes). Envy & Other Sins. UK: A&M. 2008. Back cover. 1762716.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  4. "Envy & Other Sins: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 December 2012.