Rip It Up (Razorlight song)

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"Rip It Up"
Single by Razorlight
from the album Up All Night
Released10 November 2003 (2003-11-10) [1]
Genre Post-punk revival
Length2:25
Label Vertigo
Songwriter(s) Johnny Borrell
Producer(s) John Cornfield
Razorlight singles chronology
"Rock 'N' Roll Lies"
(2003)
"Rip It Up"
(2003)
"Stumble and Fall"
(2004)

"Rip It Up" is a song by English indie rock band Razorlight, included as the sixth track on their 2004 debut album, Up All Night . It was also released as their second single in November 2003 and peaked at number 42 on the UK Singles Chart. A year later, on 29 November 2004, [2] "Rip It Up" was re-released as the final single from the initial release of Up All Night and peaked at number 20 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Track listings

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position [3]
UK Singles Chart 42
Chart (2004)Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 120

1 Re-release

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References

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  2. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . 27 November 2004. p. 23.
  3. "Razorlight - Rip It Up - Music Charts". acharts.us. Retrieved 2007-11-22.