Thinking About You (Ivy song)

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"Thinking About You"
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Single by Ivy
from the album In the Clear
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2005
Recorded2004
Genre Indie pop
Length4:13
Label Nettwerk
Songwriter(s) Dominique Durand, Adam Schlesinger, Andy Chase
Producer(s) Steve Osborne
Ivy singles chronology
"Digging Your Scene"
(2002)
"Thinking About You"
(2005)
"Distant Lights"
(2011)

"Thinking About You" is a song by American indie rock band Ivy. It was released as the lead single from their fifth studio album, In the Clear , in the United States on January 1, 2005.

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Music video

A highly popular animated music video was produced for the song in early 2005. The clip follows several insects interacting in a rainforest. [1]

In media

"Thinking About You" was included on two different soundtracks: Fever Pitch: Music from the Motion Picture and Monster-in-Law (Music from the Motion Picture) . [2] [3]

Track listing

CD single [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Thinking About You"4:13

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United States [2] January 1, 2005CD Nettwerk America

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References

  1. "Ivy - Thinking About You Video". YouTube . Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Fever Pitch (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes . Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  3. "Monster-In-Law (Music from the Motion Picture)". iTunes . Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  4. "Thinking About You" (Liner notes/ CD booklet). Ivy. Nettwerk America (Barcode: 7243 8 72976 2 3). 2005.CS1 maint: others (link)