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1996 single by Cast
"Flying"
Single by Cast
B-side
  • "Between the Eyes"
  • "For So Long"
Released14 October 1996 (1996-10-14)
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)John Power
Producer(s)Brendan Lynch
Cast singles chronology
"Walkaway"
(1996) 		"Flying"
(1996) 		"Free Me"
(1997)

"Flying" is the fifth single by Liverpool Britpop band Cast, fronted by ex the La's bassist John Power. The song was released as a standalone single on 12 October 1996 and reached number four on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's highest-charting single in the UK. The song was later included on the deluxe re-issue of Cast's debut album, All Change, in 2010.

Track listings

UK CD single

  1. "Flying"
  2. "Between the Eyes"
  3. "For So Long"
  4. "Walkaway" (live – Feil Festival)

UK 7-inch and cassette single

A1. "Flying"
B1. "Between the Eyes"
B2. "For So Long"

German CD single

  1. "Flying"
  2. "For So Long"

Japanese CD single

  1. "Flying"
  2. "Between the Eyes"
  3. "For So Long"
  4. "Finetime" (live)
  5. "Four Walls" (live)
  6. "Alright (live)"

Personnel

Cast

Production

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 41
Scotland (OCC) 3
UK Singles (OCC) 4

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 14 October 1996
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 Polydor
Japan 5 February 1997 CD

References

  1. Flying (UK CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 575477-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Flying (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 5754767.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Flying (UK cassette single sleeve). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 5754764.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Flying (German CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. 575476-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. Flying (Japanese CD single liner notes). Cast. Polydor Records. 1996. POCP-7203.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13, no. 44. 2 November 1996. p. 16. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  7. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  8. "Cast: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  9. "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 12 October 1996. p. 31. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  10. "フライング | キャスト" [Flying | Cast] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
Cast
  • Peter Wilkinson
  • Ged Malley
  • Barry Sutton
  • Peter "Cammy" Cammell
  • Russell Brady
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