Sofa Song
| "Sofa Song" | ||||
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| Single by the Kooks | ||||
| from the album Inside In/Inside Out | ||||
| Released | 17 October 2005[1] | |||
| Length | 2:13 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Luke Pritchard, Hugh Harris, Max Rafferty, Paul Garred | |||
| Producer(s) | Tony Hoffer | |||
| The Kooks singles chronology | ||||
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"Sofa Song" is a song by British rock the Kooks and is featured on their debut studio album, Inside In/Inside Out (2006). It was released on 17 October 2005 as the second single from that album, charting at number 28 in the UK Singles Chart.
Songwriting
[edit]Luke Pritchard stated in NME that Morrissey (of The Smiths) is one of his heroes and that "Sofa Song" was an attempt to write a song like Morrissey and Johnny Marr used to write during the Smiths' lifetime; a playful melody with a dark underbelly and lyrics.
Track listings
[edit]- CD (VSCDT1904)
- "Sofa Song" – 2:15
- "Be Mine" – 2:35
- 7-inch (VS1904)
- "Sofa Song" – 2:15
- "Be Mine" - 2:35
- "Something to Say" – 2:41
- DVD (VSDVD1904)
- "Sofa Song" (video) – 2:21
- "Eddie's Gun" (video) – 2:14
- "Put Your Back to My Face"
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 15 October 2005. p. 25.
- ^ "The Kooks - Sofa Song - Music Charts". acharts.us. Retrieved 30 November 2007.
