Number 1
Goldfrapp
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Walk out into velvet Nothing more to say You're my favorite moment You're my Saturday 'Cause you're my number one I'm like a dog to get you I want it up and on I'm like a dog to get you Sunset only seconds Just ripe then it's gone Got no new intentions Just right then it's gone 'Cause you're my number one I'm like a dog to get you I want it up and on I'm like a dog to get you I'll be there to meet you Getting down to greet you Howl under the moon
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Written by: ALISON ELIZABETH GOLDFRAPP, WILLIAM OWEN GREGORY
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
AlbumThe song "Number 1" is from Goldfrapp's third studio album, "Supernature," which was released in 2005.
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Genre"Number 1" is a synth-pop/electronica song that showcases Goldfrapp's signature style, blending electronic beats with Alison Goldfrapp's sultry vocals.
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Success on the UK charts"Number 1" enjoyed significant success on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 9.
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Critics' reviewsMany critics praised the song, pointing to the catchy hook and memorable lyrics as strong points.
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InfluencesThe sound of "Number 1" and the "Supernature" album as a whole were notably influenced by the sounds of glam rock and dance music, making it a departure from Goldfrapp's previous work.
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Music video"Number 1" also features a music video, directed by Dawn Shadforth, where Alison Goldfrapp is seen morphing into a dog.
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PromotionThe song was performed live on several television programs, including "Top of the Pops," which helped increase its popularity.
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Live performancesGoldfrapp delivered several memorable live performances of "Number 1," including at the London iTunes Festival in 2005.
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Awards and NominationsThe song secured a nomination for "Best Single" at the 2006 NME Awards.
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Soundtrack Appearance"Number 1" was featured on the soundtrack of popular TV show "Grey's Anatomy".
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ReceptionThe song was well-received by both fans and critics for its infectious melody and its synth-laden arrangement that was a hallmark of mid-2000s electronica.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by band members Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, in collaboration with Nick Batt.
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Mascot AppearanceThe cover art for the "Number 1" single features "Olga," the dog mascot for the "Supernature" album promotional cycle.
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LyricsThe lyrics are about "finding joy in the ordinary and everyday things" which can often be overlooked, as Alison mentioned in an interview.
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Vinyl ReleaseThe single was released on two different 7" vinyl editions: the pink one contains a remix by Alan Braxe & Fred Falke, while the green one contains a remix by Joney Poney.
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