I'm Falling
The Bluebells
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16 facts about this song
Release Date"I'm Falling" by The Bluebells was originally released in 1984.
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Chart PerformanceIn the UK Singles Chart, it reached number 11 in February 1985.
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Song CompositionIt was written by the band members David McCluskey, Kenneth McCluskey, and Robert Hodgens.
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AlbumThe song is from the album “Sisters” which was released in October 1984.
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Music LabelThe song was under the London Records label.
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GenreIt is generally considered as a part of the Indie pop or Jangle pop genres, a staple of British pop music in the 1980s.
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Band LineupThe band lineup at the time of the song's release included Robert Hodgens, David McCluskey, and Kenneth McCluskey.
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Re-ReleaseThe record was actually re-released in 1993.
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ReputationThe Bluebells have been called one of Scotland's greatest pop bands and "I'm Falling" is one of their most beloved songs.
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Music VideoThe music video for "I'm Falling" features the band performing the song intercut with clips of the band members in various scenes, including walking along a beach and playing football in a field.
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Last Top 40 hit"I'm Falling" was The Bluebells' last Top 40 hit in the UK, marking the end of their commercial peak.
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RecognitionNME magazine ranked the album “Sisters”, which includes "I'm Falling", as one of the top 100 greatest of all time in 1985.
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Scottish PopThe song epitomizes the Scottish post-punk pop scene that was present in the 1980s, popularized by bands like The Bluebells.
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Music ProductionAside from the band members, Pat Moran handled the production of this song.
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Life After BluebellsAfter The Bluebells disbanded, Robert Hodgens, also known as Bobby Bluebell, who was one of the key songwriters on "I'm Falling", went on to write songs for other artists, including Texas and The Proclaimers, solidifying his reputation in the Scottish indie pop scene.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by a few artists, evidencing its enduring legacy in British pop music.
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