Lost Again

"Lost Again"
Single by Yello
from the album You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess
B-side"Base for Alec"
Released18 October 1983
GenreElectronic, synthpop, new wave
Length4:18
LabelStiff Records, Vertigo Records, Polydor Records
Songwriter(s)Boris Blank, Dieter Meier
Producer(s)Yello, Ursli Weber
Yello singles chronology
"Let Me Cry"
(1983)
"Lost Again"
(1983)
"Pumping Velvet"
(1983)
Music video
Lost Again on YouTube

"Lost Again" is a song by Swiss electronic band Yello, released by Stiff Records in 1983 as the fourth single from Yello's third album You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess.

Track listing

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7" single

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lost Again"Boris Blank, Dieter Meier4:18
2."Base For Alec"Boris Blank2:53

Track listing

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12" single

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lost Again (Extended Version)"Boris Blank, Dieter Meier7:20
2."I Love You (Extended)"Boris Blank, Dieter Meier7:02
3."Bostich (N'est-ce pas)"Boris Blank, Dieter Meier4:30
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The song was used in the Steve Martin and John Candy movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles,[1] and also as the intro for the last series of BBC 2's Oxford Road Show.[2]

Charts

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Chart (1983–84) Peak
position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] 10
Germany GfK Entertainment charts[4][5] 26
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 73

References

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  1. ^ Planes, Trains & Automobiles Soundtrack
  2. ^ Art & Design, Volume 2. 1986.
  3. ^ "Yello – Lost Again". Swiss Singles Chart.
  4. ^ German Charts - Yello - Lost Again
  5. ^ Offizielle Charts - Yello - Lost Again
  6. ^ "Yello: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.