Build (song)

"Build"
Single by The Housemartins
from the album The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
B-side"Paris In Flares"
Released9 November 1987
Recorded1987
Length4:45
LabelGo! Discs
Songwriter(s)Paul Heaton, Stan Cullimore
Producer(s)Major 'Mad' John Williams and The Housemartins
The Housemartins singles chronology
"Me and the Farmer"
(1987)
"Build"
(1987)
"There Is Always Something There to Remind Me"
(1988)
Music video
"Build" on YouTube

"Build" is a song released in November 1987 as the third single from the album The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death by British band the Housemartins. It reached No. 15 in the UK Singles Chart. It's about civil construction.

The song features drummer Dave Hemingway on vocals during the choruses, whilst usual singer Paul Heaton sings the verses and bridge.