The Ballad of Michael Valentine

~ Recording by The Killers

Annotation

The Sawdust (and later?) recording omits the "New suit, black tie" backing vocals.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersSomebody Told Me
  • 2004-03-15 GB
1.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:52The KillersSomebody Told Me
  • 2004-03-15 GB
1.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:51The KillersSomebody Told Me
  • 2004-10-12 AU
1.13The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersHot Fuss
  • 2004-10-21 JP
1.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:51The KillersSomebody Told Me
1.13The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss (Deluxe Tour Edition)
  • 2005-02-23 JP
1.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:51The KillersSomebody Told Me
  • 2005-03-29 XE
1.13The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss (Limited Edition)
  • 2005-08-16 US
4.2The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss (Limited Edition 7-inch Box Set)
  • 2005-11-22 US
1.13The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss
1.13The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss
  • 2006-09-20 JP
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2007-11-09 US
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2007-11-10 AU
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2007-11-12 GB
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust (jewel case)
  • 2007-11-12 GB
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2007-11-13 US
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2007-11-13 CA
2.3The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersSawdust
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust (super jewel box)
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
3.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersHot Fuss / Sam's Town / Sawdust
  • 2008-11-24 US
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2010-02-03 XW
2.3The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersSawdust
  • 2017-12-15 US
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
2.3The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
  • 2018-01-26 XE
4.3The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersThe Killers Career Box
  • 2018-06-15 US
4.3The Ballad of Michael Valentine?:??The KillersThe Killers Career Box
  • 2018-06-15 XE
Bootleg
1.20The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:52The KillersGreatest Hits
2.14The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:52The KillersGreatest Hits
(unknown)
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust
1.12The Ballad of Michael Valentine3:50The KillersSawdust

Relationships

recording engineer:Jeff Saltzman
assistant engineer:Will Brierre
Dave Stedronsky
producer:The Killers
Jeff Saltzman
mixer:Mark Needham
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Island Records (in 2004)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3jmqb9d6QW8hQHxAgI5u2X [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1103284 [info]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oPGTyuFVhg [info]
recording of:The Ballad of Michael Valentine

The Ballad of Michael Valentine

writer:Brandon Flowers
Dave Keuning
Mark Stoermer
Ronnie Vannucci Jr.