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"Way Out"
Single byThe La's
B-side	"Knock Me Down" "Endless"
Released	2 November 1987
Recorded	1987
Studio	Townhouse, London
Genre	Alternative rock jangle pop
Length	2:41
Label	Go! Discs(GOLAS 1)
Songwriter	Lee Mavers
Producers	Gavin MacKillop, Lee Mavers
The La's singles chronology
"Way Out" (1987) "There She Goes" (1988)
Music video
"Way Out" onYouTube

"Way Out" is the debut single bythe La's, released on 2 November 1987 after signing toGo! Discs Records.

The music video was made with a budget of 50pounds. It was shot on aSuper 8 Camera, with the production taking only half a day.^[1] The clip depicts the band playing inside a white room as well as afair and the underground level ofLiverpool Lime Street railway station.

All songs written byLee Mavers.

7" single (GOLAS 1)

1. "Way Out" – 2:41
2. "Endless" – 3:08

12" single (GOLAS 112)

1. "Way Out" – 2:41
2. "Knock Me Down" – 3:15
3. "Endless" – 3:08

12" EP (GOLAS 112)

1. "Way Out" – 2:41
2. "Knock Me Down" – 3:15
3. "Endless" – 3:08
4. "Liberty Ship" (4-track demo) – 1:55
5. "Freedom Song" (4-track demo) – 2:30

The La's^[2]

• Lee Mavers – lead vocals and backing vocals, acoustic guitar
• John Power – bass and backing vocals
• Paul Hemmings – electric guitar
• John "Timmo" Timson – drums, tambourine and bells

Production^[2]

• Gavin MacKillop – producer, engineer

Other personnel

• David Storey – design

• 1987 songs
• 1987 debut singles
• The La's songs
• Go! Discs singles
• Songs written by Lee Mavers

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