Produced by Steve Osborne,[2] the song reached number 32 on the UK Singles Chart.

The single's first B-side is "Mexico Rain", produced by Osborne and Paul Oakenfold.

[2] The other new B-side is a live cover of Dusty Springfield's "Goin' Back".

Though labeled simply as "Wages Day", the fourth track on the CD single is an acoustic piano version of the song.

As with the previous two single releases, a special edition CD single with three tracks from the Riches bonus album was issued, entitled "Riches Collection".