The Only Living Boy in New Cross

About The Only Living Boy in New Cross

"The Only Living Boy In New Cross" was a single by indie rock band Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. The title is a pun on Simon and Garfunkel's song "The Only Living Boy in New York", substituting the London area of New Cross. The song was released in April 1992 on Chrysalis Records. It reached number seven on the UK Singles Chart, making it the band's only top-ten single. It also charted in Australia and Ireland, peaking at number 70 on the Australian Singles Chart and number 18 on the Irish Singles Chart. In the United States the single peaked at number 26 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. more »