V. Thirteen

"V. Thirteen" is a song by the English band Big Audio Dynamite, released as both a 7" and 12" single from their second studio album, No. 10, Upping St. (1986). "V. Thirteen" was one of 5 tracks that former Clash lyricist and lead vocalist Joe Strummer co-wrote with Mick Jones on the album who also co-produced the album, including this single, with Jones. Following the disappointing sales of "C'mon Every Beatbox", "V. Thirteen" was released as the second single from the album, charting slightly higher by peaking at No. 49 on the UK Singles Chart, and No. 15 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs.^[1][2]

"V. Thirteen"
Single by Big Audio Dynamite
from the album No. 10, Upping St.
Released	1987
Studio	Trident One (London)
Genre	Alternative dance
Length	4:54
Label	CBS
Songwriter(s)	Joe Strummer Mick Jones
Producer(s)	Joe Strummer Mick Jones
Big Audio Dynamite singles chronology
"C'mon Every Beatbox" (1986) "V. Thirteen" (1987) "Sightsee M.C!" (1987)
Music video
"V. Thirteen" on YouTube

Track listing

7" single

1. "V. Thirteen"
2. "Hollywood Boulevard (Remix)"
   • Remixed by Sam Sever

12" single

1. "V. Thirteen (Extended Remix)"
2. "Hollywood Boulevard (Club Mix)"
   • Remixed by Sam Sever
3. "Hollywood Boulevard (Dub Mix)"
   • Remixed by Sam Sever

Chart performance

Chart	Position
UK Singles Chart[3]	49
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart	15

• "V. Thirteen" and "Hollywood Boulevard" charted together on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.