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"You Look So Fine" was the fifth and final single released from Garbage's 1998 sophomore album Version 2.0. Image File history File links Ylsf2. ...
In music, a single is a short (usually ten minutes or less) record, usually featuring one or two tracks as A-side, often accompanied by several B-sides, usually remixes or other songs. ...
Garbage is an international rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. ...
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1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ...
A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ...
Mushroom UK was set up in 1993 by Korda Marshall, an offshoot of the Australian label Mushroom Records, mainly to serve the UK with Australian musical imports. ...
In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) is (among many other tasks) primarily responsible for completing a master recording so that it is fit for mass production and commercial release. ...
Garbage is an international rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. ...
Top 40 is a radio format based on frequent repetition of songs from a constantly-updated list of the forty best-selling singles. ...
Garbage is an international rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. ...
When I Grow Up was the joint fourth single from Garbages 1998 sophomore album Version 2. ...
The Trick Is To Keep Breathing was the joint fourth single from Garbages 1998 sophomore album Version 2. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
The World Is Not Enough was the theme tune to the 19th James Bond movie, The World Is Not Enough, starring Pierce Brosnan as James Bond, as well as Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards, Sophie Marceau, Dame Judi Dench and Robbie Coltrane. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
In music, a single is a short (usually ten minutes or less) record, usually featuring one or two tracks as A-side, often accompanied by several B-sides, usually remixes or other songs. ...
Garbage is an international rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. ...
1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
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Song Profile
"You Look So Fine" was written and recorded at Smart Studios during the late 1997 sessions for Version 2.0. The song emerged from a track entitled 'King Of Crime', which was eventually scrapped by the band. Smart Studios is a recording studio located on East Washington Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin. ...
1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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"You Look So Fine" is a vodka-pop love song with a bitter twist, with a sweet chorus of swooning guitars and glorious synth.
Single release In Europe and the UK, "You Look So Fine" was issued as a single in May 1999. In the UK the song became the band's tenth consectutive Top 50 hit peaking at the #19 spot. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
"You Look So Fine" was also released as a single in Australia in December 1999. Despite the success of previous single "When I Grow Up", it failed to chart in that territory. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
When I Grow Up was the joint fourth single from Garbages 1998 sophomore album Version 2. ...
"You Look So Fine" was backed with two exclusive B-sides "Get Busy With The Fizzy" and the UK only "Soldier Through This". Soldier Through This is a very popular Garbage song that served as the B-Side to the single You Look So Fine. It was written and recorded at Rondor Studios in Los Angeles during the February 1999 sessions during the bands tour with Alanis Morissette. ...
Music video The video for "You Look So Fine" was shot in Los Angeles by Stephane Sednaoui in February 1999, and features The Surfers' frontman Kelly Slater as the man whom in the video Shirley finds washed up on the shores of her small world. At the time he was dating actress Pamela Anderson, who attended the video shoot. Pamela Anderson was herself was a Garbage fan. This article is about the largest city in California. ...
Stephane Sednaoui (born in Paris, France) is a photographer and director of music videos. ...
1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Kelly Slater (born Robert Kelly Slater on February 11, 1972) from Cocoa Beach, Florida is the most successful professional surfer in the history of the sport. ...
Pamela Anderson on board aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan in 2004 Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian international television actress, model, producer, and sex symbol known for her beauty, curvaciously enhanced figure, and revealing fashions, her tongue-in-cheek acting, and reports of her personal life...
The Garbage men Butch Vig, Duke Erikson and Steve Marker originally had bigger roles in the video, which were filmed, but according to lead singer Shirley Manson, were cut from the final edit because their appearance looked "naff". Bryan Butch Vig (born August 2, 1957 in Viroqua, Wisconsin) is both a rock musician and record producer. ...
Duke Erikson performing live with Shirley Manson and Eric Avery Douglas Duke Erikson was born in Nebraska on 15 January 1953. ...
Steve Marker performing live Steve Marker (b. ...
Remixes Remixes of "You Look So Fine" were completed for the band by DJ Eric Kupper and New York hip-hop crew Fun Lovin' Criminals. Garbage had 'traded' remixes with them earlier in the year - Garbage had remixed the Fun Lovin' Criminals 'Korean Bodega', which Shirley Manson had also sang on. The Fun Lovin Criminals are an alternative rock band from New York City, United States. ...
The band also issued an edited version of the song for radio airplay.
Live performances "You Look So Fine" was first performed live on May 15th 1998 in in Combined Locks, Wisconsin on the first date of the Version 2.0 tour. It continued to be the closing song for most dates on the 'Version 2.0' tour. On most live performances of "You Look So Fine" the outro was extended to nearly 8 minutes long. Shirley also plays guitar during the instrumental outro. May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ...
1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
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During the beautifulgarbage tour the song was not performed, although Shirley would sometimes sing a few verses and chorus accapella, and on the 'Bleed Like Me' tour it was scarcely performed. beautifulgarbage is an album by the band Garbage, released on October 2, 2001. ...
On some of the 1999 performances of the song Shirley ad-libbed the lines "Its the bright candle in a pin-sized space, it's the greatest castle in this god-forsken place" at the end of the track. It is unknown where these lines are taken from.
You Look So Fine was performed live on TV shows Top Of The Pops, TFI Friday, Later With Jools Holland (UK), the Canadian MusiquePlus and on a Gala Regazza special in Spain, live in front of 6 million viewers. Top of the Pops is a long-running British music chart television programme shown each week on BBC One and now licensed for local versions around the world. ...
TFI Friday was a light entertainment show hosted by Chris Evans and broadcast on Fridays at 6pm on Channel 4 from 1996 to 2000, with a repeat later that night. ...
MusiquePlus is a Quebec French language, 24-hour cable television music video channel launched in 1986, owned by media conglomerate CHUM Limited and Astral Media. ...
Trivia - Reportedly, US actors Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston walked down the aisle at their August 2000 wedding ceremony to this song.
- "You Look So Fine" appeared on the US TV show Queer As Folk's soundtrack album.
- "You Look So Fine" was to be licensed to appear on the soundtrack to the 1999 Sean Connery thriller 'Entrapment' but the deal fell through at the last minute and the song did not appear on the movie. Apparently Sean had played the 'Version 2.0' album every day on set.
- "You Look So Fine" has been covered by movie actress Jennifer Love-Hewitt.
- Vocal samples from the song were set to be included on the West London Deep track "You're Taking Me Over", released over the summer of 2002. When Garbage had a change of mind about the use of the vocal, the song was withdrawn, and re-recorded without the vocal as "Gonna Make You My Lover". Promotional copies of the original song are still available, albeit a rare find.
Brad Pitt at the Incirlik hospital, Incirlik Air Base, December 7, 2001 Brad Pitt (born William Bradley Pitt on December 18, 1963), is an American film actor, and one of the most widely recognized people in the world. ...
Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Joanne Aniston (born February 11, 1969 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA) is an American-born actress of Greek, Scottish, English and Italian descent, perhaps best known for playing Rachel Green on the television sitcom Friends. ...
Queer as Folk is the name of a British television series about a group of gay men, and of its American remake: Queer as Folk (UK) 1999-2000 Queer as Folk (US) 2000-2005 This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ...
Sean Connery as James Bond 007 in Goldfinger. ...
In jurisprudence, entrapment is a procedural defense by which a defendant may argue that they should not be held criminally liable for actions which broke the law, because they were induced (or entrapped) by the police to commit said acts. ...
2002 (MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
You Look So Fine quote, unquote Shirley Manson: "I wrote it about someone I was madly in love with who unfortunately did not feel the same way about me." Shirley Manson performing live Shirley Ann Manson (b. ...
Butch Vig: "We had an idea that we wanted to break down the album and build it back up again. We wanted something meditative and calming at the end. It's like The Carpenters, that rush of vocals." Bryan Butch Vig (born August 2, 1957 in Viroqua, Wisconsin) is both a rock musician and record producer. ...
Karen and Richard Carpenter This article is about a musical group. ...
Comprehensive charts The UK Singles Chart is currently compiled by The Official UK Charts Company on behalf of the British record industry. ...
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