Number One Blind
1995 single by Veruca Salt
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"Number One Blind" is a song by Veruca Salt. It was released previously on the album American Thighs.[1]
| "Number One Blind" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Veruca Salt | ||||
| from the album American Thighs | ||||
| B-side | "Bodies", "Aurora" | |||
| Released | January 23, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, grunge | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
| Label | Minty Fresh | |||
| Songwriters | Nina Gordon, Jim Shapiro | |||
| Producers | Brad Wood, Doug McBride | |||
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Background
It was written by Nina Gordon and Jim Shapiro. The song references the window blind manufacturer Levolor in the chorus. The music video for the song was directed by Steve Hanft, but the band was unhappy with the result and pulled it from MTV circulation.[2]
Track listing
- "Number One Blind" (Gordon/Shapiro) – 3:45
- "Bodies" (Cover of Bodies by the Sex Pistols) (Cook/Jones/Vicious/Rotten) – 4:10
- "Aurora" (Gordon) – 4:06
Personnel
- Nina Gordon – guitar, vocals
- Steve Lack – bass
- Louise Post – guitar, vocals
- Jim Shapiro – drums, background vocals
- Brad Wood – engineer
- Doug McBride – engineer
Charts
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 106 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 68 |
