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When My Back Was Against the Wall

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  • 1976
  • 3:36
  • 129 BPM · G major

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  1. Released on EMI, also Karma Police (Radiohead), Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) and Paranoid Android (Radiohead)

  2. Part of Midnight Café, also I'll Meet You at Midnight, Something’s Been Making Me Blue and Wild Wild Angels

  3. Released on RAK, also Kids in America (Kim Wilde), Chequered Love (Kim Wilde) and Water on Glass (Kim Wilde)

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Part of
Midnight Café
Released on
EMI and RAK

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  1. 1MusicBrainz When My Back Was Against the Wall is part of the release Midnight Café

    When My Back Was Against the Wall is part of the release Midnight Café

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz EMI is the label of the song When My Back Was Against the Wall

    EMI is the label of the song When My Back Was Against the Wall

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz RAK is the label of the song When My Back Was Against the Wall

    RAK is the label of the song When My Back Was Against the Wall

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz When My Back Was Against the Wall was released on 1976

    When My Back Was Against the Wall was released on 1976

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026