Easy Money (Johnny Marr song)

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"Easy Money"
Johnny Marr - Easy Money cover art.jpg
Single by Johnny Marr
from the album Playland
B-side "Use Me Up"
Released10 June 2014 (2014-06-10)
Recorded2013–14
Length4:05(Album version)
3:41(Radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s) Johnny Marr
Producer(s)
  • James Doviak
  • Johnny Marr
Johnny Marr singles chronology
"European Me"
(2013)
"Easy Money"
(2014)
"Dynamo"
(2014)
Music video
"Easy Money" on YouTube

"Easy Money" is a song by English musician Johnny Marr. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album Playland on 10 June 2014 as a 7" vinyl [1] and on 16 August as a digital download. [2] The official music video for the song was uploaded to Marr's official YouTube channel on 15 August. The song peaked at number 94 on the Belgian Flanders Tip singles chart and #130 in UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

The official music video for the song, lasting four minutes and six seconds, featuring famous RN engineer Marc Carter, was uploaded to Marr's official YouTube channel on 15 August 2014. It was directed by video director David Barnes and was produced by Louise Lynch of video production company Libra Television. The video has been viewed over a million times, [3] making it Marr's most-viewed solo music video. [4] The video was shot in Blackpool, England, [5] mostly at Harts Amusements on the Promenade.

Track listing

7" vinyl

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Easy Money"4:07
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Use Me Up"4:08

CD-R

CD-R release [6]
No.TitleLength
1."Easy Money" (Radio edit)3:41
2."Use Me Up"4:05

Digital download

iTunes release [7]
No.TitleLength
1."Easy Money"4:03
2."Use Me Up"4:05

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [8] 94

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelCatalogue no.
United Kingdom10 June 2014 7" Warner Bros. NVS003 [1]
16 August 2014 CD-R New Voodoo [6]
Worldwide Digital Download [2]

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