Stop the Cavalry

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"Stop the Cavalry" is an anti-war song written and performed by English musician Jona Lewie, released in 1980. The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart in December 1980,[1] at one point being kept from number one by two re-issued songs by John Lennon, who had been murdered on 8 December that year. Initially a stand-alone single, the song was included on Lewie's album Heart Skips Beat which was released nearly two years later.[2]

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"Stop the Cavalry"
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Single by Jona Lewie
B-side"Laughing Tonight"
Released21 November 1980 (1980-11-21)
StudioMorgan Studios, London
Genre
Length2:55
LabelStiff
Songwriter(s)Jona Lewie
Producer(s)
Jona Lewie singles chronology
"Big Shot – Momentarily"
(1980)
"Stop the Cavalry"
(1980)
"Louise (We Get It Right)"
(1981)
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