Golden Brown (No.19)
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"Golden Brown" was originally released as a single by The Stranglers from their 1981 album La Folie.
It eventually went on to peak at No.2 on the UK Charts in January 1982, and so far, this is the highest position any of the 23 top 40 singles by The Stranglers has reached in the UK.
Hugh Cornwell has said about the song that: "'Golden Brown works on two levels, It's about heroin and also about a girl, both of them provided me with pleasurable times"