| "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You" | ||||
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| Single by Bryan Adams | ||||
| from the album 18 til I Die | ||||
| Released | May 7, 1996 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:24 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Writer(s) | Bryan Adams & Robert John "Mutt" Lange | |||
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"The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You" is a rock song by Canadian singer Bryan Adams released in 1996. The song was the first single from Adams' seventh studio album "18 til I Die". The song peaked at #6 in the UK and reached #52 in the US.
Adams was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance but lost to Beck's "Where It's At". Adams was also nominated for "Juno Award for Best Producer" (also for "Let's Make a Night to Remember").
The song is featured at the soundtrack of 1997 film Excess Baggage, starring Alicia Silverstone and Benicio del Toro. The song has appeared on Adams' compilation albums The Best of Me and Anthology.
Contents |
2 track single
4 track single
The video features various male and female models (including Ana Cristina Oliveira) walking and dancing up and down a catwalk wearing sexy and outrageous outfits. It also features Adams in a bathroom sitting on the toilet with his guitar and standing in front of the mirror trying to do his hair. A shot from recording sessions is used as the cover of Adams' 18 til I Die-album. The music video is shown in 1997 film Red Corner starring Richard Gere.
Video was directed by Matthew Rolston, who also directed Adams' another music video of his popular song "Let's Make a Night to Remember". Music video was nominated for MTV Video Music Award for "Best Male Video". In his interview to Songfacts, Adams stated that it's probably his own favorite video. [1]