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"Strange & Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" is the debut single by English singer-songwriter Aqualung, released in 2002 from his self-titled debut album. The song was used as background music for the Volkswagen Beetle advert in the UK in mid-2002.[1] According to the sleeve notes of the album, the song, along with all the other songs were recorded entirely in Matt Hales' hallway.
| "Strange & Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Aqualung | |
| from the album Aqualung | |
| Released | 16 September 2002 |
| Genre |
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| Length | 3:52 |
| Label | B-Unique |
| Songwriter(s) | Matt Hales, Kim Oliver |
| Producer(s) | Aqualung, Marius de Vries |
"Strange & Beautiful" reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 7.
Charts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart | 7[2] |
Personnel
edit- Matt Hales - vocals, piano, production
- Anthony Phillips - bass
- Marius de Vries - production, additional keyboards, programming
References
edit- ^ Simpson, Dave (20 February 2023). "'I only wrote it to get £400 off Volkswagen': Aqualung on making Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "strange and beautiful | full Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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