Was the Born Slippy made for Trainspotting?
Born Slippy by Underworld, from the original Trainspotting, was released in 1996. It was co-written by Rick Smith who went on to work with Trainspotting’s director Danny Boyle on the opening ceremony of the Olympics.
Who did Born Slippy?
NUXX” was issued as a single on 1 July 1996 and reached number two on the UK Singles Chart. It has been named one of the best tracks of the 1990s by numerous publications….Born Slippy Nuxx.
| “Born Slippy .NUXX” | |
|---|---|
| Songwriter(s) | Rick Smith Karl Hyde Darren Emerson |
| Producer(s) | Rick Smith Karl Hyde Darren Emerson |
| Underworld singles chronology |
Which Underworld album is Born Slippy on?
Trainspotting
Born Slippy/Album
What film is Born Slippy in?
Born Slippy/Movie
In 1996, the group became internationally recognized, when their song Born Slippy was used as the lead track in Danny Boyle’s award-winning film ‘Trainspotting’. Find out from Karl Hyde himself what the song is about and how the lyrics were written.
Why is it called Born Slippy?
Writer Karl Hyde was inspired to write the “lager, lager” lyrics after finding himself paralytic at chucking out time at a Soho pub and struggling to catch the last train home to Romford. The song was named after a greyhound named “Born Slippy.” The band saw the dog running at Romford race track.
When did Born Slippy get released?
1996
Born Slippy/Released
Who sang larger larger?
Underworld
Born Slippy/Artists
Who wrote Born Slippy?
Karl Hyde
Rick Smith
Born Slippy/Composers
What’s the song at the end of Trainspotting?
“A Final Hit” – Leftfield.
When Was Born Slippy released?
What is the opening song in Trainspotting?
Trainspotting: Music from the Motion Picture
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Lust for Life” (Iggy Pop, David Bowie) | 5:15 |
| 2. | “Deep Blue Day” (Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, Roger Eno) | 3:58 |
| 3. | “Trainspotting” (Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes, Robert Young, Martin Duffy) | 10:36 |
| 4. | “Atomic” (Debbie Harry, Jimmy Destri – Blondie song) | 5:11 |