I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked
| "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked" | ||||
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| Single by Ida Maria | ||||
| from the album Fortress Round My Heart | ||||
| Released | 21 July 2008 (UK) | |||
| Format | CD single, digital download | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Alternative Rock | |||
| Length | 3:15 | |||
| Writer(s) | Ida Maria | |||
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"I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked" (sometimes shortened to "I Like You So Much Better", or "Naked"), is a 2008 song by Norwegian rock musician Ida Maria. Ten months after the UK release of the single, it was released in the US on May 26, 2009.[1] The song borrows from The Banana Splits Adventure Hour's opening theme, The Tra La La Song, and pays homage to them in its music video. The 114th episode of ABC's show Grey's Anatomy was named after this song (Episode 6×12)
Contents |
[edit] Track listings
[edit] CD single
- "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked" (album version)
- "Leave Me Let Me Go"
[edit] 7" vinyl
- "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked"
- "Lightning"
[edit] Chart performance
On July 27, 2008, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at #18 on downloads alone and peaked at #13. On August 14, 2008, the song entered the Irish Singles Chart at #34. With the release of Fortress Round My Heart in the United States, the song first appeared on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart in April, 2009.
The song was also featured on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2008 in Australia.
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] | 55 |
| UK Singles Chart | 13 |
| Norway Singles Chart | 19 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 34 |
| Eurochart Hot 100 Singles | 40[3] |
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
| Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks | 30[4] |
[edit] End of year
| Country (2008) | Position (Year End Singles Chart) |
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| United Kingdom | 155[5] |
[edit] References
- ^ Praxis Media. "Radio1 Rodos Greece ::: USA Forthcoming Singles ::: Charts, DJ Promos, Dance, Lyrics, Free Mp3 Samples Downloads". Radio1.gr. http://www.radio1.gr/music/forthcoming_usa_singles.htm. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- ^ [1] ARIA Report 973. Retrieved 2011-02-16
- ^ Billboard European Hot 100 Singles listing[dead link]
- ^ Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks listing[dead link]
- ^ http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2008.pdf
[edit] External links
- Song review
- Acoustic Session on Original 106 Aberdeen's Sunday Showcase
