Mr. Brightside

2003 single by The Killers

"Mr. Brightside" is a 2003 debut single by alternative rock band The Killers and is the leading single from their debut studio album Hot Fuss. It went to number 10 in the United Kingdom and the United States, number 12 in Scotland, number 15 in New Zealand, number 23 in Australia, number 40 Italy and number 48 in Ireland.

"Mr. Brightside"
Single by the Killers
from the album Hot Fuss
B-side
ReleasedSeptember 29, 2003 (2003-09-29)[1]
Studio
Genre
Length3:43
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Killers
The Killers singles chronology
"Mr. Brightside"
(2003)
"Somebody Told Me"
(2004)

"Somebody Told Me"
(2004)

"Mr. Brightside (re-issue)"
(2004)

"All These Things That I've Done"
(2004)
Music video
"Mr. Brightside" at YouTube

Track listings change

References change

  1. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. September 27, 2003. p. 39.
  2. Devotta, Sam (November 29, 2017). "(Un)Covered: Mr. Brightside". idobi Radio. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  3. "100 Best Songs of the 2000s". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media LLC. June 17, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  4. Pareles, Jon (May 15, 2013). "Arena-Rock Masters, Unafraid to Leave the Lights On". New York Times. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  5. Scarisbrick, Betsy (September 24, 2017). "Review: The Killers' 'Wonderful Wonderful' is less than wonderful". The Daily Tar Heel. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  6. Rolli, Bryan (October 4, 2017). "The Killers and Panic! at the Disco: How the Two Veteran Rock Bands Took the Long Way to the Top". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  7. Partridge, Kenneth (September 1, 2015). "With Hot Fuss, The Killers caused (and defined) a scene". The A.V. Club. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  8. Mr Brightside (UK 7-inch single sleeve). The Killers. Lizard King Records. 2003. LIZARD007X.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. Mr Brightside (UK limited CD single liner notes). The Killers. Lizard King Records. 2003. LIZARD007.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. Mr Brightside (UK limited 7-inch single sleeve). The Killers. Lizard King Records. 2004. LIZARD010X.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  11. Mr Brightside (UK CD1 liner notes). The Killers. Lizard King Records. 2004. LIZARD010CD1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. Mr Brightside (UK CD2 liner notes). The Killers. Lizard King Records. 2004. LIZARD010CD2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. Mr. Brightside (US promo CD liner notes). The Killers. Island Records. 2004. ISLR 16192-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  14. Mr Brightside (Australian limited enhanced CD single liner notes). The Killers. Island Records. 2004. 2103362.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. Mr Brightside (European CD single liner notes). The Killers. Island Records. 2004. 0602498804193.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  16. Mr Brightside (European enhanced maxi-single liner notes). The Killers. Island Records. 2004. 0602498804186.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  17. Mr. Brightside (US 2×12-inch vinyl discs). The Killers. Island Records. 2005. B0004170-11.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)