Kidney Bingos
| "Kidney Bingos" | |
|---|---|
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| Song by Wire | |
| from the album A Bell Is A Cup | |
| Released | 1988 | 
| Studio | Preussen Tonstudio, Berlin (tracks 1 and 3) 1 December 1987 at Town and Country Club, London, England (tracks 2 and 4)  | 
| Genre | Alternative rock | 
| Label | Mute | 
| Producer(s) | Gareth Jones | 
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating | 
| Rolling Stone | |
| Allmusic | No Rating[2] | 
| Hard Report | No Rating[3] | 
"Kidney Bingos" is a single/EP by English post punk band Wire.[4] It was released in 1988 and is taken from the album A Bell Is A Cup.[5][6]
The track peaked at number 88 on the UK Singles Chart in March 1988.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Wire.
| No. | Title | Length | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kidney Bingos" (mixed by Daniel Miller) | 4:13 | 
| 2. | "Over Theirs" | 6:36 | 
| 3. | "Drill" | 8:04 | 
| 4. | "Pieta" | 1:14 | 
Personnel
- Production
 
- Paul Davis – engineer
 - Simon Hardiman – engineer
 - David Heilmann – engineer
 - Gareth Jones – engineer
 
References
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 781. ISBN 978-0-679-73729-2.
 - ^ Mason, Stewart. "Kidney Bingos Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
 - ^ "Wire "Kidney Bingos" 12" (Mute/ Restless)" (PDF). Hard Report. 11 March 1988. p. 25. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
 - ^ Fareham, Freddie (2 April 1988). "Independents" (PDF). Record Mirror. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
 - ^ Robbins, Ira (1991). The Trouser Press record guide. Collier Books. pp. 735–736.
 - ^ Seabrook, Tom (May 2013). "Forever change". Record Collector.
 - ^ "WIRE Hits". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
 
