Queen of the New Year
Deacon Blue
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You're so young And you know so much Heaven help us all From the tales you tell You're so old And innocent as hell How I love your questions You queen of the new year Oh you're so young And you know so much My mind's not made up About the way forward And now my heart You know these things My name for you Is queen of the new year All the stars in heaven go dim To the lights on me and him All the stars in heaven are proud As the lights on us go out Now I'm telling you this In a difficult year You know your mother She gave me problems What am I gonna do With your honest heart The champion of love The queen of the new year All the stars in heaven go dim To the lights on me and him All the stars in heaven are proud As the lights on us go out All the stars in heaven go dim All the stars in heaven go dim All the stars in heaven go dim All the stars in heaven go dim To the champion of love The queen of the new year To the champion of love The queen of the new year To the champion of love The queen of the new year To the champion of love The queen of the new year
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Written by: JIM PRIME, RICKY ROSS
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17 facts about this song
Song Identification"Queen of the New Year" is a song by Scottish band, Deacon Blue.
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Band FormationDeacon Blue is a Glasgow-based band established in 1985.
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Album"Queen of the New Year" is from their second album called "When the World Knows Your Name".
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Release InformationThe song was released in December 1989, making it the last single of the decade for the band.
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Chart PerformanceUpon release, "Queen of the New Year" performed well on the charts, peaking at number seven in the UK Singles Chart.
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GenreDeacon Blue is generally considered a pop-rock band, and "Queen of the New Year" fits into this genre with its blend of pop melodies and rock instrumentation.
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Song Duration"Queen of the New Year" is approximately four minutes long.
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Band MembersDuring the time of recording "Queen of the New Year," Deacon Blue constituted of six members - Ricky Ross, Lorraine McIntosh, James Prime, Ewen Vernal, Graeme Kelling, and Dougie Vipond.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Queen of the New Year" have often been interpreted as a celebration of youth and looking forward to the future.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Queen of the New Year" showcases the band performing the song interspersed with festive scenes fitting the New Year theme.
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SuccessThe song has remained one of Deacon Blue's most popular tracks, reflecting the band's continued success in the UK and beyond.
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Live Performances"Queen of the New Year" is a staple at Deacon Blue's live performances, often used as a finale to their shows.
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Cover VersionsWhile the song doesn't have many notable cover versions, its popularity has led to numerous amateur covers and performances.
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FormatsOver the years, "Queen of the New Year" has been released in various formats including vinyl, cassette, and digital downloads.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was generally well-received by critics, who praised its upbeat tempo and catchy melody.
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LegacyRemains a beloved classic in Deacon Blue's discography and is often included in the list of their greatest hits.
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Lyrics WriterLike many of Deacon Blue's songs, "Queen of the New Year" was written by Ricky Ross, the band's lead singer and primary songwriter.
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