Millionaire (Beady Eye song)

"Millionaire" is a single from English band Beady Eye, released on 2 May 2011.

"Millionaire"
Single by Beady Eye
from the album Different Gear, Still Speeding
B-side"Man of Misery"
Released2 May 2011
Recorded2010
GenreRock
Length3:17
LabelBeady Eye
Songwriter(s)Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, Andy Bell
Producer(s)Beady Eye, Steve Lillywhite
Beady Eye singles chronology
"The Roller"
(2011)
"Millionaire"
(2011)
"The Beat Goes On"
(2011)

Track listing

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All songs written by Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, and Andy Bell.

  1. "Millionaire" – 3:17
  2. "Man of Misery" – 2:39

"Man of Misery" was originally used, in demo form, in a promotional video for the Liam Gallagher run clothing line Pretty Green,[1] and was originally credited as a Liam Gallagher solo song. The song was originally available as an iTunes exclusive for those who downloaded the album.

Music video

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The accompanying promotional music video, directed by Charlie Lightening, was shot while the band were touring in Spain.[2] In it, all four members of the band - plus live bassist, Jeff Wootton - drive through the Spanish countryside and along the coast, before ending up at a pub.[3]

Chart performance

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Chart (2011) Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 71

References

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  1. ^ "Exclusive! Liam Gallagher Interview". 14 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Beady Eye : Official Website : News". Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  3. ^ Beady Eye (8 April 2011). "BEADY EYE - 'MILLIONAIRE'" – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Official Charts Company - Beady Eye - Millionaire". Official Charts. 22 July 2012.