Far Gone and Out

"Far Gone and Out"
Single by the Jesus and Mary Chain
from the album Honey's Dead
B-side"Why'd You Want Me?"
Released2 March 1992 (1992-03-02)
Length2:49
LabelBlanco y Negro
SongwritersWilliam Reid, Jim Reid
ProducersJim Reid, William Reid
The Jesus and Mary Chain singles chronology
"Reverence"
(1992)
"Far Gone and Out"
(1992)
"Almost Gold"
(1992)

"Far Gone and Out" is a song by Scottish alternative rock group the Jesus and Mary Chain, released as the second single from their fourth studio album, Honey's Dead (1992). It was released by Blanco y Negro Records in March 1992 and reached number 23 on the UK Single Chart. "Far Gone and Out" also peaked at number 88 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart in May 1992.

Track listings

All tracks were written by Jim Reid and William Reid.

  • UK 7-inch single (NEG56)[1]
  1. "Far Gone and Out"
  2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
  • UK 12-inch single (NEG56T)[2]
A1. "Far Gone and Out"
B1. "Sometimes"
B2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
  • UK 12-inch box set (NEG56TB)[3]
A1. "Far Gone and Out"
A2. "Reverence" (Al Jourgensen mix)
B1. "Sometimes"
B2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
  • UK CD single[4]
  1. "Far Gone and Out"
  2. "Why'd You Want Me?"
  3. "Sometimes"
  • US maxi-CD single[5]
  1. "Far Gone and Out" – 2:49
  2. "Far Gone and Out" (Arc Weld mix) – 5:03
  3. "Why'd You Want Me?" – 3:13
  4. "Sometimes" – 2:52

Personnel

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Additional personnel

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 2 March 1992
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
Blanco y Negro [11]
Australia 30 March 1992
  • CD
  • cassette
[12]

References

  1. ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56, 9031-77053-7.
  2. ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 12-inch single sleeve). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56T.
  3. ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK 12-inch box set liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG56TB, 9031-77301-0.
  4. ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (UK CD single liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records. NEG 56CD, 9031-77054-2.
  5. ^ The Jesus and Mary Chain (1992). Far Gone and Out (US maxi-CD single liner notes). Blanco y Negro Records, Def American Recordings. 9 40422-2.
  6. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.
  7. ^ "Jesus & Mary Chain Songs and Albums | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Top 50 Airplay Chart" (PDF). Music Week. 21 March 1992. p. 14. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  9. ^ "The Jesus and Mary Chain Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  10. ^ "The Year in Music: Top Modern Rock Tracks". Billboard. Vol. 104, no. 52. 26 December 1992. p. YE-42.
  11. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 29 February 1992. p. 21.
  12. ^ "New Release Summary – Product Available from : 30/03/92: Singles". The ARIA Report. No. 113. 29 March 1992. p. 19.