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"Happy Hour" Single by The Housemartins from the album London 0 Hull 4 Released 1986 Genre Indie rock Length 2:20 Label Go! Discs Writer(s) Paul Heaton, Stan Cullimore The Housemartins singles chronology "Sheep" (1986) "Happy Hour" (1986) "Think for a Minute" (1986) "Happy Hour" is a 1986 single by The Housemartins.[1] It was the third single from the album London 0 Hull 4 and reached number three in the UK Singles Chart.[2][3] The band's first big hit, it stayed on the singles chart for 13 weeks, peaking in the week of June 28, 1986.[4] The song also enjoyed exposure on United States college radio.[5] Rolling Stone noted that despite "irrepressibly giddy music hooks", the song's "sobering" lyrics "hammer away at the hypocrisy and sexism of young British business types on the move."[6] On their 1992 album, Gordon, the Barenaked Ladies paid tribute to this song by breaking into it at the end of the song "Hello City".[7] Charts Chart (1986) Peak position Dutch Top 40 25 Irish Singles Chart 3 New Zealand Singles Chart 38 UK Singles Chart 3 References ^ http://www.zdesign.com.au/eva/hm/hm-d.html ^ http://www.winamp.com/artist/the-housemartins ^ http://www.last.fm/music/The+Housemartins ^ http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=13446 ^ "WPSU Lists New Music Top 20". The Daily Collegian (Penn State). October 1, 1986. http://digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu/Default/Skins/BasicArch/Client.asp?Skin=BasicArch&&AppName=2&enter=true&BaseHref=DCG/1986/10/01&EntityId=Ar01404. Retrieved February 18, 2010.  ^ Jim Farber (March 26, 1987). "London 0 Hull 4 (review)". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/housemartins/albums/album/147841/review/5943527/london_0_hull_4. Retrieved February 18, 2010.  ^ Howard Rosenberg (April 25, 2000). "Floyd's Wall a solid hit; Live album is, surprisingly, very good". The Hamilton Spectator. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/447990361.html?dids=447990361:447990361&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+25%2C+2000&author=&pub=The+Spectator&desc=Floyd%27s+Wall+a+solid+hit%3B+Live+album+is%2C+surprisingly%2C+very+good&pqatl=google. Retrieved February 18, 2010. ("the Housemartins (whose wonderful minor hit Happy Hour is now best remembered as the coda to Barenaked Ladies' Hello City)") External links Song lyrics v · d · eThe Housemartins Norman Cook · Stan Cullimore · Paul Heaton · Dave Hemingway · Ted Key · Chris Lang · Hugh Whitaker Studio albums London 0 Hull 4 (1986) · The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death (1987) Live albums Live at the BBC (2006) Compilation albums Now That's What I Call Quite Good (1988) · Soup (2007) Singles "Flag Day" · "Sheep" · "Happy Hour" · "Think for a Minute" · "Caravan of Love" · "Five Get Over Excited" · "Me and the Farmer" · "Build" · "There Is Always Something There to Remind Me" This 1980s rock song-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · d · e