Arabian Knights (single)

Arabian Knights

Release Date:	24 July 1981 Polydor Records
Vocals:	Siouxsie
Guitars:	John McGeoch
Bass guitar:	Steven Severin
Drums, Percussion:	Budgie
Producer:	Nigel Gray
Writers:	Siouxsie & the Banshees
Genre:	Gothic rock, post-punk
Album Tracks:	Arabian Knights, Supernatural Thing (B-side), Congo Conga (B-side)
Format	7" single, 12" single

"Arabian Knights" is a song recorded by British rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1981. The track was written by the Banshees and co-produced with Nigel Gray. It was the second and final single released from the Banshees' fourth album Juju.

The Guardian later qualified "Arabian Knights" as a "pop marvel".^[1]

The single peaked at number thirty-two on the UK singles chart in 1981.

Charts[]

Chart (1981)	Peak position
U.K. Singles Chart	32
U.S. Club Play Singles	64

References[]

↑ Petridis, Alexis. "The Guardian, 1000 albums to hear before you die". Guardian.co.uk.21 November 2007. "Pop marvels such as 'Spellbound' and 'Arabian Knights' were poised, peerless exercises in magic realism that you could dance to."

[1] Petridis, Alexis. "The Guardian, 1000 albums to hear before you die". Guardian.co.uk.21 November 2007. "Pop marvels such as 'Spellbound' and 'Arabian Knights' were poised, peerless exercises in magic realism that you could dance to."

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