Blue Jeans (Ladytron song)

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"Blue Jeans"
Ladytron - Blue Jeans.jpg
Single by Ladytron
from the album Light & Magic
Released10 March 2003
Recorded2002
Genre
Length3:46
Label Telstar
Songwriter(s) Daniel Hunt
Producer(s) Ladytron
Ladytron singles chronology
"Seventeen"
(2002)
"Blue Jeans"
(2003)
"Evil"
(2003)
Music video
"Blue Jeans" on YouTube

"Blue Jeans" is the second single from the album Light & Magic by the music group Ladytron. [1] A rockier version titled "Blue Jeans 2.0" featured on the mix compilation Softcore Jukebox .

Contents

The music video of "Blue Jeans" featured the band members and a drummer playing the song in a white room. The video was filmed in black and white with a blue tint added. The audio track is "Blue Jeans 2.0" instead of the original song.

Track listing

CD single

  1. "Blue Jeans" (single version) – 3:46
  2. "Blue Jeans" (Josh Wink's Vocal Interpretation) – 6:06
  3. "Seventeen" (Slam Remix) – 7:28

7"

  1. "Blue Jeans" (single version)
  2. "Blue Jeans" (Interpol Remix)

12"

  1. "Blue Jeans" (single version)
  2. "Blue Jeans" (Josh Wink's Vocal Interpretation)
  3. "Blue Jeans" (Josh Wink's Dub Interpretation)

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
UK Singles Chart [2] 43

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References

  1. "Ladytron - Blue Jeans".
  2. "Chart Log UK: DJ Steve L. - LZ Love".