Sharp as a Needle

"Sharp as a Needle"
Single by Barmy Army
B-side"England 2 Yugoslavia 0"
ReleasedJanuary 1988 (1988-01)
GenreIndustrial hip hop, electro
Length6:27
LabelOn-U Sound
Songwriter(s)Adrian Sherwood
Producer(s)Adrian Sherwood

"Sharp as a Needle" is a single by British producer Adrian Sherwood, issued under the moniker "The Barmy Army". It was released in January 1988 by On-U Sound Records and would appear on Barmy Army's sole album The English Disease, released in 1989. Continuing the sports theme established on Tackhead's "The Game", Sherwood released "Sharp as a Needle" single as a tribute to Scottish football player Kenny Dalglish, who is represented on the front cover holding the European Cup.