I Feel Better (Gotye song)
| "I Feel Better" | ||||
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| Single by Gotye | ||||
| from the album Making Mirrors | ||||
| Released | 25 October 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2009–11 | |||
| Genre | Blue-eyed soul, R&B | |||
| Length | 3:18 | |||
| Label | Eleven: A Music Company | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Wally De Backer | |||
| Producer(s) | Wally De Backer | |||
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"I Feel Better" is a song by the Belgian-Australian musician Gotye from his third studio album Making Mirrors. It was released as a digital download on 25 October 2011 in Australia. The song was written/produced by Gotye. The song has charted in Flanders. The trumpet melody which is used in the intro and the bridge was sampled from "Brazil" by Edmundo Ros.[1]
Track listing[]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Feel Better" | 3:18 |
Personnel[]
- Wally De Backer – lead & backing vocals, drums, percussion, piano, dulcimer, horn samples
- Lucas Taranto – bass guitar
- Luke Hodgson – bass guitar
Chart performance[]
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[2] | 2 |
Release history[]
| Region | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 25 October 2011[3] | Eleven: A Music Company | Digital download |
In popular culture[]
The chorus of "I Feel Better" features in an episode of The Simpsons titled "Whiskey Business".[4][5]
References[]
- ^ https://www.whosampled.com/sample/153359/Gotye-I-Feel-Better-Edmundo-Ros-Brazil/
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Gotye – I Feel Better" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ iTunes – Music – I Feel Better – Single by Gotye
- ^ "Soundtrack - Whiskey Business", IMDb, retrieved 30 June 2013
- ^ "Whiskey Business". The Simpsons. Season 24. Episode 19. Fox.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2011 singles
- Gotye songs
- Songs written by Gotye
- Eleven: A Music Company singles
- 2011 songs
- Songs about happiness
- 2000s pop song stubs