1. The Widow [Single]

The Widow [Single]

by The Mars Volta

Labels: Gold Standard Laboratories , Universal Records

Released: 04/15/2005 (Picture vinyl)

Recorded: January - October 2004

Length: 18:08

Format: EP

RockArt RockExperimentalProg Rock

Tracklisting

  1. Frances The Mute
  2. The Widow [Radio Edit]

Personnel

Liner Notes

This is The Mars Volta’s only song to ever chart on the US Billboard Hot 100.  The radio version of the song is missing the outro.

Charting

Scotland (OCC) – 21
UK Singles (OCC) – 20
US Billboard Hot 100  – 95
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard) – 7
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard) – 25

Photos & Media

Videos

The Mars Volta - The Widow (Official Video)Watch on YouTube ↗

Releases & pressings

View on Discogs ↗
★ 4.3 Discogs rating
$11.25 lowest price · 8 listed
12 pressings

Credits

  • Artwork: Dan Abbott (2), Peter Curzon, Storm Thorgerson
  • Lyrics By: Cedric Bixler-Zavala
  • Mixed By: Rich Costey
  • Music By, Producer: Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
  • Photography By: Rupert Truman

All pressings (12)

Europe CD · Single, Promo • 2004
Universal Records (VOLTACDP1)
Poland CDr · Single, Promo • 2004
Universal Records (none)
Australasia CDr · Single, Promo • 2004
Universal Music Australia (none)
Europe CD · Single, Promo • 2004
Universal Records (VOLTACDP1)
Europe CD · Single • 2005
Universal Records (0602498803790)
Europe CD · Single, Promo • 2005
Universal Records (MCSTDJ40407)
Europe CD · Single • 2005
Universal (MCSTD40408, 988 055-3)
Germany CD · Single • 2005
Universal (0602498803936)
UK Vinyl · 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Picture Disc • 2005
Universal Records (MCST 40408, 988 055-4, none)
US CD · Single, Promo • 2005
Universal Records (UNIR 21387-2)
Germany CDr · Single, Promo • 2005
Not On Label (none)
Europe File · FLAC, Single • 0
Motown (none)

Release and variant data courtesy of Discogs.com.

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