I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
2005 single by Arctic Monkeys / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" is a song by English rock band Arctic Monkeys released on 17 October 2005, through Domino Recording Company. The song was the band's debut single and the first from their debut studio album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006). Written by frontman Alex Turner and produced by Jim Abbiss, "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" is a garage rock, indie rock, and post-punk song. It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 23 October 2005, and remains one of the band's best-known songs in the UK.
"I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" | ||||
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Single by Arctic Monkeys | ||||
from the album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not | ||||
Released | 17 October 2005 (2005-10-17) | |||
Studio | Chapel (Lincolnshire) | |||
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Length | 2:54 | |||
Label | Domino | |||
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Lyricist(s) | Alex Turner | |||
Producer(s) | Jim Abbiss | |||
Arctic Monkeys singles chronology | ||||
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"I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" | ||||
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"I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" on YouTube | ||||
Arctic Monkeys performed the song at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics. The song was ranked at number 7 on NME's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Mike Smith, who signed them to EMI Publishing, claimed that with the release of this song, “Arctic Monkeys created a model that’s absolutely dominant today, The fact that you’re clicking on music to listen to as you did with them – they heralded what we’ve come to live in now.”[6]