English singer Iain Matthews, a former member of Fairport Convention, recorded a demo of "So Sad" in 1974, around the time of his Some Days You Eat the Bear album.
Novi Sad | University of Novi Sad | The Twilight Sad | The Sad Sack | Stari Grad, Novi Sad | Sad Sack | Sad Britney | People's Library (Novi Sad) | My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours | Another Sad Love Song | The Ballad of the Sad Café | Super Sad True Love Story | So Sad | Songs For The Sad Eyed Girl | Sajmište (Novi Sad) | Sad Wings of Destiny | Sad Sappy Sucker | Sad Days, Lonely Nights | Sad-dar | Sad but True | SAD | Nuclear. Sad. Nuclear. | FK Novi Sad | Baseball's Sad Lexicon |
It was recorded at Alvin Lee's Space Studio in August 1973, apart from the song "So Sad", sessions for which took place at Harrison's Friar Park studio in nearby Henley-on-Thames.
05. LK Send Me An Angel & So Sad (Lời Việt : Chiêu Nghi) - Dương Triệu Vũ, Lam Anh
"It's So Sad," was later rerecorded, with a drastically different arrangement, by Roe's other band, the Lost Dogs for their album MUTT.
The CD also included versions of "Pedestal" and a remix of "So Why So Sad" by Australian outfit The Avalanches whereas the 7" included a live version of "You Stole the Sun from My Heart".
"So Why So Sad" was released by Manic Street Preachers in 2001 and was jointly the first single to be released from the Know Your Enemy album.