"Man on the Moon" is a 1992 song by alternative rock band R.E.M. and is the second single from their 8th studio album Automatic for the People. It went to number 1 in Iceland, number 3 in Canada, number 8 in New Zealand, number 17 in Ireland, number 18 in the United Kingdom and number 30 in the United States. It pays tribute to Andy Kaufman.

Track listings

All songs were written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe except as noted.

Man on the Moon (song)

US 7-inch, cassette, and CD single

"Man on the Moon" (album version) – 5:12

"New Orleans Instrumental No. 2" – 3:47

UK CD1

"Man on the Moon" (edit) – 4:39

"Turn You Inside-Out" – 4:15

"Arms of Love"  – 3:35

UK CD2

"Man on the Moon" – 5:12

"Fruity Organ" – 3:26

"New Orleans Instrumental No. 2" – 3:48

"Arms of Love"  – 3:35

UK 7-inch and cassette single

"Man on the Moon" (edit) – 4:39

"Turn You Inside-Out" – 4:15

References

1992 songs

Alternative rock songs

Country rock songs

R.E.M. songs

Man on the Moon (song)