"Bad Boy" | ||||
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Single by The Adicts | ||||
Released | May 1983 | |||
Recorded | 1983 | |||
Genre | Punk | |||
Label | Razor Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Keith Warren, Pete Davison, Michael Davison, Mel Ellis, | |||
The Adicts singles chronology | ||||
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Picture disc | ||||
"Bad Boy" is a song by punk band the Adicts, released as a single by Razor Records in May 1983. [1] It was released as a standard black vinyl 7-inch single and also as a 7-inch picture disc with one additional track. [1] The single was the band's biggest hit, reaching No. 75 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 4 on the UK Independent Chart. [1] [2] This brought major label interest to the band, which led to their next single being released by the Warner imprint Sire Records. [3] "Bad Boy" was included on the band's next studio album, Smart Alex, while both B-sides originally appeared on Sound of Music.