City with No Children

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"City with No Children"
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Single by Arcade Fire
from the album The Suburbs
ReleasedMarch 14, 2011
Recorded2010
Genre Indie rock
Length3:11
Label Merge (US), Mercury (UK)
Songwriter(s) Arcade Fire (William Butler (musician), Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Tim Kingsbury, Richard Reed Parry)
Producer(s) Arcade Fire, Markus Dravs
Arcade Fire singles chronology
"Ready to Start"
(2010)
"City with No Children"
(2011)
"Speaking in Tongues"
(2011)

"City with No Children" is a single from Arcade Fire's third album The Suburbs . It was released as a single on March 14, 2011.

Contents

Track listings

Promo CD single

  1. "City with No Children" – 3:11

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Chart performance
Chart (2011)Peak
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [1] 24

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