single · October 1, 1988
Elephant Stone
Sony Music UKSee this day
indie rockpsychedelic rockalternative
The Stone Roses' debut single "Elephant Stone" set the template for their jangly, psychedelic sound, though it initially failed to chart.
- "Elephant Stone" was re-released in 1989, reaching number 24 on the UK Singles Chart.
- The single was produced by Warrington-based producer Simon "B Szerif" Hendry.
- The music video for "Elephant Stone" was filmed in the band's hometown of Manchester.
The Stone Roses were a Manchester-based band playing a hybrid of indie rock, psychedelic rock, and alternative music. They emerged in the late 1980s, becoming figureheads of the Madchester scene.
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