"How Long" | ||||
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Single by Ace | ||||
from the album Five-A-Side | ||||
B-side | "Sniffin' About" | |||
Released | March 1975 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Studio | Rockfield Studios, Rockfield, Monmouthshire | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:21 (Album version) 3:09 (Single version) | |||
Label | Anchor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Carrack[4] | |||
Producer(s) | John Anthony | |||
Ace singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
Ace (with Paul Carrack) - How Long • TopPop on YouTube | ||||
Alternative release | ||||
"How Long" is a 1975 song by British band Ace. It was taken from their studio album Five-A-Side. It went to number 20 in the United Kingdom, number 3 in both the United States and Canada, number 11 in the Netherlands and number 63 in Australia. It was sung by Paul Carrack. It is often the song was about infidelity, but Paul Carrack revealed in interview that the bass player for ACE at the time, was secretly playing for another band. Incensed, Carrack wrote " How Long".