"Ooh La" is a song by British indie rock band the Kooks. It was the sixth single from their debut studio album Inside In/Inside Out and was released on 23 October 2006. The song is an alleged dedication to late model Audrey Lindvall.[citation needed] It was featured in the Torchwood episode "Small Worlds" and was an iTunes Single of the Week. A small segment is also featured in the Criminal Minds episode "True Night". The song also featured in an episode of American Idol and in the twentieth series of the pop quiz show Never Mind The Buzzcocks.
| "Ooh La" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by the Kooks | ||||
| from the album Inside In/Inside Out | ||||
| Released | 28 October 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock[1] | |||
| Length | 3:30 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Luke Pritchard, Hugh Harris, Max Rafferty and Paul Garred. | |||
| The Kooks singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 7" vinyl front cover | ||||
| Alternative cover | ||||
 CD maxi-single front cover | ||||
Track listings
edit7-inch vinyl
- "Ooh La" (radio version)
- "Ask Me"
CD
- "Ooh La"
- "Sofa Song (Alternate Version)"
CD maxi-single
- "Ooh La"
- "I Don't Mind"
- "Matchbox" (recorded live at The Lowlands Festival, the Netherlands, 2006)
- "Ooh La" (video)
Charts
edit| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scotland (OCC)[2] | 15 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 20 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[4] | Gold | 400,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ https://singersroom.com/w3/10-best-the-kooks-songs-of-all-time/ [bare URL]
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "British single certifications – Kooks – Ooh La". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
External links
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