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Naked (Louise song)

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"Naked"
Single by Louise
from the album Naked
Released28 May 1996
Recorded1996
GenrePop
Length3:34
Songwriter(s)
Louise singles chronology
"In Walked Love"
(1996)
"Naked"
(1996)
"Undivided Love"
(1996)
Music video
"Naked" on YouTube

"Naked" is a song by UK singer Louise, released in 1996 as the third single from her debut solo album of the same name. It charted at number 5 in the UK and was certified platinum.[1] The video was directed by Gregg Masuak.

Critical reception

Music & Media wrote about the song: "Formerly one quarter of British R&B outfit Eternal, this singer previews her forthcoming album with the title track. The song is a charming pop/dance record with a simply irresistible hook, which makes it easy to programme for a multitude of formats."[2]

Track listings

UK CD 1 single

  1. "Naked" (Radio Mix) (3:34)
  2. "Naked" (Garden of Eden Vocal) (6:29)
  3. "Naked" (Imagination Vocal) (7:42)
  4. "Naked" (Kamasutra Vocal Mix) (6:17)
  5. "Naked" (Imagination Dub) (8:18)
  6. "Naked" (Boot 'n' Mac Club Mix) (7:34)

UK CD 2 single

  1. "Naked" (Radio Mix) (3:34)
  2. "Keep the Lovin' In" (4:20)
  3. "Do Me Right" (4:13)
  4. "Light of My Life" (4:16)
Other remixes

Charts

Chart (1996-1997) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA Charts) 70
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 35
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[4] 13
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 11
Netherlands (Tipparade)[6] 4
Netherlands (Dutch Single Tip) 2
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[7] 7
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[8] 5

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Platinum 600,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Louise: Artist: Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  2. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 15 June 1996. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Music & Media: Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Íslenski Listinn NR. 177 Vikuna 6.7. - 12.7. '96" (PDF). Dagblaðið Vísir. 6 July 1996. p. 26. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  5. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Naked". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Louise - Naked" (in Dutch). top40.nl. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 02 June 1996 - 08 June 1996". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 02 June 1996 - 08 June 1996". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  9. ^ "British single certifications – Louise – Naked". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 24, 2020. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Naked in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.