Lovely Head

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“Lovely Head”
“Lovely Head” cover
Single by Goldfrapp
from the album Felt Mountain
Released May 22, 2000 (2000-05-22)
November 2001 (re-issue)
Format CD single, Vinyl single
Recorded September 1999 – February 2000 in Wiltshire, England
Genre Electronic
Length 3:41
Label Mute
Writer(s) Alison Goldfrapp, Will Gregory
Producer Goldfrapp, Gregory
Goldfrapp singles chronology
"Lovely Head"
(2000)
"Utopia"
(2000)

"Lovely Head" is an electronic song performed by British group Goldfrapp. The song was written and produced by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory for the duo's debut album Felt Mountain (2000). It was released as the album's first single in May 2000. In November 2001, the song was re-issued as a double A-side single with "Pilots (On a Star)" and reached number sixty-eight on the UK singles chart.[1]

The song is also credited under the alternate title "Your Lovely Head". This title was initially used by Mute Records in Germany and the UK to promote the song.[2][3] In 2002, "Lovely Head" appeared in the Guy Ritchie film Swept Away.[4] In 2007 it appeared in Jan Kounen's 99 francs.

[edit] Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Lovely Head".

UK CD single
(CDMute247; May 22, 2000)

  1. "Lovely Head" (Album version) - 3:49
  2. "Lovely Head" (Staré Mesto mix) - 3:44
  3. "Lovely Head" (Miss World mix) - 3:50

UK Vinyl single
(12Mute247; May 22, 2000)

  1. "Lovely Head" (Album version) - 3:49
  2. "Lovely Head" (Staré Mesto mix) - 3:44
  3. "Lovely Head" (Miss World mix) - 3:50
Official remixes[5]
  1. "Lovely Head" (Pulsar vs Goldfrapp) - 7:57

[edit] References

  1. ^ "World Chart Data: Goldfrapp". Mariah-Charts.com. Retrieved May 28, 2007.
  2. ^ "German 1-track promotional CD". Goldfrapp.free.fr. Retrieved July 9, 2007.
  3. ^ "UK 3-track promotional CD". Goldfrapp.free.fr. Retrieved July 9, 2007.
  4. ^ "Soundtracks for Swept Away". IMDB.com. Retrieved November 10, 2007.
  5. ^ "Japanese promotional CD". Goldfrapp.free.fr. Retrieved July 9, 2007.