"Glamour Boys" is the third single released by American rock band Living Colour from their 1988 debut album Vivid. It was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1990. The song reached #31 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Lyrically, "Glamour Boys" discusses young men obsessed with superficial aspects of high society such as clothing and parties. The chorus shouts "I ain't no glamour boy - I'm fierce!"
Track listing 12" single
UK 1 "Glamour Boys" - 3:40 "Which Way To America?" - 3:40 "The Rap Track" - 7:41 "Middleman" - 3:46
UK 2 "Glamour Boys" - 3:40 "Cult Of Personality" (Live) - 4:54 "Memories Can't Wait" - 4:31
7" single
UK 1 "Glamour Boys" - 3:40 "Which Way To America?" - 3:40
UK 2 "Glamour Boys" (Remix) - 3:40 "Cult Of Personality" (Live) - 4:54
CD single
Single "Glamour Boys" - 3:40 "Which Way To America?" - 3:40 "The Rap Track" (conversation with Living Colour) - 7:41 "Middleman" - 3:46
Maxi-Single "Glamour Boys" (Remix) - 3:40 "Middleman" (Live) - 3:52 "Cult Of Personality" (Live) - 4:54 "Open Letter (To a Landlord)" - 5:33
Charts ChartPeakNew Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart 14 U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock 26 [ Billboard.com single charts for Living Colour]U.S. Billboard Hot 100 31 [ Billboard.com Billboard chart history for Living Colour] Dutch Top 40 31 UK Singles 83 UK chart history for Living Colour(Link redirected to OCC website)
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