I Told You So (OCS song)

Infobox Single
Name = I Told You So


Artist = Ocean Colour Scene
from Album = On the Leyline
B-side = Jimmy Wonder, I Just Need Myself - Caged Baby Remix
Released = 16 April 2007
Format = CD, 7" Vinyl
Recorded =
Genre = Indie, Rock
Length =
Label = Moseley Shoals Records
Writer = Ocean Colour Scene
Producer = John Rivers
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single = "This Day Should Last Forever"
(2005)
This single = "I Told You So"
(2007)
Next single = "I Just Got Over You"
(2007)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album = On the Leyline
Type = studio
prev_track =
prev_no =
this_track = "I Told You So"
track_no = 1
next_track = "On the Leyline, Waiting"
next_no = 2

"I Told You So" is a song by Ocean Colour Scene (OCS) and the first single [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/news_story/150] to be taken from the bands 2007 album On the Leyline

The song was released on 16 April 2007 in the UK and earlier on the 13 April in Ireland, in the UK Official Singles Chart it entered and peaked at number 34 [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/discography/singles] in its first week of release.

In the "On The Leyline Promo Trailer" , Lead Singer , Simon Fowler says that this is his first pop song he has written in a while and he also said he wrote it for a bit of fun.

For the b sides to CD 1 the band included the song Jimmy Wonder, which was written by Simon Fowler and originally entitled 'It's A Lifetime Sentence Loving You' recalling his experiences of the producer Jimmy Miller, the song was debuted by Simon Fowler during an interview and live session for Johnnie Walkers Drivetime show on BBC Radio 2in March 2006 [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/media/sessions] and has yet to played by the full band.

Single Details

CD 1

# I Told You So
# Jimmy Wonder
# I Just Need Myself - Caged Baby Remix

CD 2 (ltd. Edition)

# I Told You So
# Right On Time

7"(blue)

# I Told you So
# "This side has no music, but has signatures of the band etched into the vinyl".

Acoustic Version Download

A download only acoustic version of I Told You So was released exclusively via the online music download retailer Tunetribe.com [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/news_story/162] . However the track is not a pure acoustic track, rather a stripped down version of the album/single track with most electric instruments removed.

External links

* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=A40A-AHtcb4 ON THE LEYLINE INTERVIEW/PROMO]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TcqkHWx0JA I Told You So Promotional Video]
* [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/news_story/150 Announcement of single tracklisting]
* [http://www.rte.ie/tv/latelate/av_20070413.html?2239416,null,228 OCS performing I Told You So on Irish TV]
* [http://www.oceancolourscene.com/news_story/188 Announcement of UK Chart Position]