Black Gold (song)
| "Black Gold" | ||||
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Single by Soul Asylum | ||||
| from the album Grave Dancers Union | ||||
| Released | January 1993 | |||
| Format | LP, Cassette, CD | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, grunge | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dave Pirner | |||
| Producer(s) | Michael Beinhorn | |||
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"Black Gold" is a 1993 single performed by the Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum. It, along with the band's more famous hit "Runaway Train", helped bring their album, Grave Dancers Union to a multi-platinum level.
The song was written by Soul Asylum's lead singer Dave Pirner. It was the second single from their album (see Soul Asylum discography).
The music video for the song was directed by American filmmaker Zack Snyder, who also directed the "Somebody to Shove" videoclip.
Track listing
- "Black Gold" - 3:57
- "Black Gold" (Live) - 3:57
- "The Break"