Sandstorm (Cast song)

"Sandstorm"
Single by Cast
from the album All Change
B-side
  • "Hourglass"
  • "Back of My Mind" (live)
Released8 January 1996 (1996-01-08)
GenreBritpop[1]
Length2:41
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)John Power
Producer(s)John Leckie
Cast singles chronology
"Alright"
(1995) 		"Sandstorm"
(1996) 		"Walkaway"
(1996)

"Sandstorm" is a song by the Liverpool Britpop band Cast. The song is the third single released from the band's debut studio album, All Change (1995). "Sandstorm" peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart in January 1996.

Track listings

UK, Australian, and Japanese CD single[2][3]

  1. "Sandstorm"
  2. "Hourglass"
  3. "Back of My Mind" (live at Abbey Road Studios)
  4. "Alright" (live)

UK 7-inch and cassette single[4][5]

A1. "Sandstorm"
B1. "Hourglass"
B2. "Back of My Mind" (live at Abbey Road Studios)

European CD single[6]

  1. "Sandstorm"
  2. "Hourglass"

Personnel

Cast

Production

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[7] 20
Scotland (OCC)[8] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 8

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 8 January 1996
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 Polydor [10]
Japan 10 February 1996 CD [11]

References

  1. ^ "Vogliamo rivalutare il Britpop degli anni '90?" [Do we want to re-evaluate the Britpop of the 90s?] (in Italian). Fabrique Milano. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ Sandstorm (UK & Australian CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 577873-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Sandstorm (Japanese CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. POCP-7109.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Sandstorm (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 577872-7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Sandstorm (UK cassette single sleeve). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 577872-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Sandstorm (European CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1995. 577872-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13, no. 4. 27 January 1996. p. 31. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  10. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 8 January 1996. p. 21. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Cast Discography" (in Japanese). PolyGram. Archived from the original on 24 February 1999. Retrieved 27 August 2023.


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