Solace of You

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"Solace of You"
Living Colour Solace of You.jpg
Single by Living Colour
from the album Time's Up
Released1990
Recorded1989–1990
Genre Alternative rock, Soft rock, World music
Length3:37
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Corey Glover, Vernon Reid
Producer(s) Ed Stasium
Living Colour singles chronology
"Love Rears Its Ugly Head"
(1990)
"Solace of You"
(1990)
"Elvis Is Dead"
(1990)

"Solace of You" is a song by the funk metal band Living Colour from their album Time's Up released in 1990.

Charts

Chart performance for "Solace of You"
Chart (1991)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 69
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [2] 27
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 33

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References

  1. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 168.
  2. "Living Colour – Solace of You" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  3. archive containing all UK charting singles