from the album Violent Femmes and Grosse Pointe Blank OST
Released
1997
Recorded
July 1982
Studio
Castle Recording Studios, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Genre
Folk punk[1]
blues[2]
skiffle[3]
Length
2:27
Label
Slash
Songwriter(s)
Gordon Gano
Producer(s)
Mark Van Hecke
Violent Femmes singles chronology
"Tonight" (1995)
"Blister in the Sun" (1997)
"All I Want" (2000)
"Blister in the Sun" is a song by American rock band Violent Femmes, originally released on their 1983 self-titled debut album. It was later released as a promo single in 1997 after its inclusion in the film Grosse Pointe Blank. A live promo single was released in 1999 in promotion of the live album Viva Wisconsin.
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