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Darts of Pleasure
"Darts of Pleasure" is the debut single by the Glasgow-based indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, released in the United Kingdom on 8 September 2003 and in North America on 18 November 2003, both through Domino Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 44 on 15 September 2003, where it stayed for one week before dropping to number 76 the next week then leaving the top 100 the week after. Nonetheless, the band were happy with its chart performance, commenting "we couldn't
" was released on 8 September 2003. With the release Franz were acclaimed as "the saviours of rock and roll" by John Peel who gave them airtime.
Track listings.
Lead vocals performed by Alex Kapranos except where noted.
UK 7"
1. "Darts of Pleasure" (Alex Kapranos, Nick McCarthy)
2. "Shopping for Blood" (Alex Kapranos, Nick McCarthy, Paul Thomson)
UK CD / 12"
1. "Darts of Pleasure" (Alex Kapranos