Just Looking (song)

"Just Looking" is a 1999 single by British rock band the Stereophonics. It is the second single from their second album Performance and Cocktails. It was released in February 1999 and reached number four in the UK Singles Chart and number 18 in Ireland. It was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry for sales of over 200,000 in 2002. An acoustic version is featured on CD two of the "Step On My Old Size Nines" single.[1] The song was also featured on the 2006 movie Snow Cake starring Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver and Carrie-Anne Moss.

"Just Looking"
Single by Stereophonics
from the album Performance and Cocktails
B-side"Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make"
Released22 February 1999
Genre
Length4:13
LabelV2 Records
Songwriter(s)Kelly Jones
Producer(s)
  • Steve Bush
  • Marshall Bird
Stereophonics singles chronology
"The Bartender and the Thief"
(1998)
"Just Looking"
(1999)
"Pick a Part That's New"
(1999)
Music video
"Just Looking" on YouTube

The music video features the band in a car with Stuart Cable driving. He offers the other members a Jelly baby and the car ends up sinking underwater.

Track listing

CD1

  1. "Just Looking"
  2. "Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make"
  3. "Sunny Afternoon" (The Kinks cover)

CD2

  1. "Just Looking"
  2. "Local Boy in the Photograph" (acoustic on Radio One)
  3. "Same Size Feet" (acoustic on Radio One)

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 18
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[3] 3
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 4
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[5] 2

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[6] Silver 200,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

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References

  1. "Stereophonics – Step On My Old Size Nines". Discogs. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Just Looking". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  5. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  6. "British single certifications – Stereophonics – Just Looking". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 8 November 2018. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Just Looking in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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