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Sold Me Down The River was first released as the a single on 11th September 1989 in advance of appearing on the Change album released on 18th September 1989


Sold Me Down The River was first released in the UK on a  7″, 10″, 12″ CD and Cassette single on 11th September 1989
It initially entered the UK single charts at 43 on 16th September 1989
UK Official Singles Chart positions for Sold Me Down The River single release
16th September 1989 – Enters at number 43
23rd September 1989 – Remained at number 43
30th September 1989 – Drops to number 62
Leaves the Top 100 official UK singles


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UK Releases :

11th September 1989 : 7″ Vinyl single –  Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon
IRS Records catalogue number EIRS123
1989 Single version studio recording

11th September 1989 : 7″ Vinyl single tri fold sleeve with pictures – Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon
IRS Records catalogue number EIRS123
1989 Single version studio recording


11th September 1989 : 12″ Vinyl single – Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon / Corridors of Power
IRS Records catalogue number EIRST123
1989 Full album version studio recording


11th September 1989 : Casette single –  Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon / Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon
IRS Records catalogue number EIRSC123
1989 Edit version studio recording


11th September 1989 : CD single – Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon / Corridors of Power
IRS Records catalogue number EIRSCD123
1989 Full album version studio recording


18th September 1989 : 10″ Vinyl single – Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River / Corridors of Power / Gwerthoch Fi I Lawr Yr Afon / Firing Line
IRS Records catalogue number EIRS10123
1989 Single version studio recording

USA Releases :

September 1989 : Promo CD single – Sold Me Down The River
Track listing : Sold Me Down The River (Edit version) / Sold Me Down The River (CD version)
IRS Records catalogue number IRSD-0010
1989 Edit and full version studio recording

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