S02

This Evening

This Evening is track 2 of London 1987. A fanzine review of a two-song tape discusses it with Get Ready and likens the vocals to Paul Weller in his In The City period. The song was recorded at Triple X in North Acton in 1987, and the BBC Two programme Network East broadcast it. Sources: A13, B01, B02, B05, B14, Y02

Versions

This Evening: Versions
VersionKindLengthListen
Album versionTrack 2 of London 1987Sources: B05StudioSpotify Apple Music Deezer YouTube Music
This Evening on the 2001 CDrTrack 9 of 15 on the 2001 CDr.Sources: B14CDr

Where the archive mentions it

  • Demo review: Get Ready and This Evening

    The demo review discusses This Evening as the second song on the tape and says it shares the boy-girl subject and the urgency of Get Ready. Sources: A13

    the same style of joyous chorus

Videos

  • The New English - This Evening

    Uploaded

    Description: © 1987 (P) 1987 RipItUp Records / Recorded at Triple X, North Acton, London 1987

    Sources: Y02

  • The New English "This Evening"

    Uploaded

    Description: This Evening, performed in a television studio for the BBC Two programme Network East.

    Sources: Y06

Cite this page

This Evening. The New English Archive. Last substantive revision 6 November 2026. https://thenewenglish.uk/songs/this-evening/