Debbie Harry – Backfired

Debbie Harry’s first solo single lifted from the controversial debut solo album Koo Koo. The video was directed and designed by H. R. Giger.

UK 7″

Producer: Nile Rogers and Bernard Edwards
Released on: Chrysalis Records
Taken from the album: Koo Koo
Date of release: 1st August 1981
Highest position UK Singles Chart: 32
Number of weeks UK Singles Chart: 6
UK 7″ Cat No: CHS 2526

Track listing:
Side 1
1. Backfired

Side 2
1. Military Rap

UK 12″

Producer: Nile Rogers and Bernard Edwards
Released on: Chrysalis Records
Taken from the album: Koo Koo
Date of release: 1st August 1981
Highest position UK Singles Chart: 32
Number of weeks UK Singles Chart: 6
UK 12″ Cat No: CHS 12 2526

Track listing:
Side 1
1. Backfired (Extended Version)

Side 2
1. Military Rap

USA 12″ Promo

Producer: Nile Rogers and Bernard Edwards
Released on: Chrysalis Records
Taken from the album: Koo Koo
Date of release: 1981
USA 12″ Promo Cat No: CHS-33-PDJ

Track listing:
Side 1
1. Backfired (LONG) 4:52

Side 2
1. Backfired (SHORT) 3:35

Japanese 7″

Producer: Nile Rogers and Bernard Edwards
Released on: Chrysalis Records/EMI
Taken from the album: Koo Koo
Date of release: 1981
Japanese 7″ Cat No: WWS-17157

Track listing:
Side 1
1. Backfired 3:35

Side 2
1. Military Rap 3:47