Flamingo is the solo debut studio album by American singer/songwriter and The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers, which was released on September 3, 2010 in Australia, September 6, 2010 in the UK and September 14, 2010 in the US. It was recorded in Battle Born Studios, Winchester, Nevada, and Henson Recording Studios, Hollywood, California.
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The Killers – When You Were Young
“When You Were Young” is a song written and performed by The Killers, and is the third track on their second album Sam’s Town, released in October 2006. The song was released as the lead single from that album in September 2006. It has proven to be one of their most successful singles, peaking at #14 on the U.S. Hot 100, as well as their only number 1 to date on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks. It is also their highest charting single to date in the United Kingdom and Australia, peaking at numbers 2 and 10 respectively.
Brandon Flowers – Crossfire
“Crossfire” is the debut solo single from singer-songwriter and frontman of The Killers, Brandon Flowers. Written by Flowers himself, and produced by Brendan O’Brien, it is the first single from his debut solo album, Flamingo. A video for the single was released on July 8, 2010, and features actress Charlize Theron.
Brandon Flowers – Only The Young
“Only the Young” is the second solo single from singer-songwriter and The Killers frontman, Brandon Flowers, from his debut album Flamingo. The song was written by Flowers and produced by Stuart Price. The video was filmed in Flowers’ hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada in the Aqua Theater at the Wynn Las Vegas, featuring performers from Le Rêve. It is directed by Sophie Muller, who previously directed a video for The Killers’ song, “Mr. Brightside”. It has more than 5.3 million views as of April 2013.