Written by Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Produced by Saint Etienne Released September 1991 on Foxbase Alpha. Notes Bassline is taken from dub reggae song Melodica International (extended mix) by Glen Brown & King Tubby. The spelling of 'can't' is a reference to Happy Mondays debut 1987 album Squirrel and G-Man Twenty Four Hour Party People Plastic Face Carnt Smile (White Out) however the title itself was stolen from I Can't Sleep by The La's. "We'd been listening to stuff Jon Savage had recommended

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