Secret (The Pierces song)
"Secret" is a song by American duo The Pierces, released in 2007, as a single from their third studio album Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge (2007). It was written by Catherine Pierce and produced by Roger Greenawalt. A new version of the song titled "Secret 2020", released on June 23, 2020 and was produced by Lindsay Marcus.[1]
"Secret" | ||||
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Single by The Pierces | ||||
from the album Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge | ||||
Released | 2007 (Original version) June 23, 2020 (2020 version) | |||
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Label | Lizard King | |||
Songwriter(s) | Catherine Pierce | |||
Producer(s) | Roger Greenawalt (Original), Lindsay Marcus (2020) | |||
The Pierces singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Secret" on YouTube |
The original song was featured on television shows Gossip Girl and Pretty Little Liars (the latter who also served as a theme song).
Music videos
Gossip Girl version
A short music video of "Secret" titled Gossip Girl version was appeared on the series' first season DVD.[3]
In other media
"Secret" was appeared in the Gossip Girl episode "Hi, Society", with The Pierces also guest stars to performed the song.[4] It is served as a theme song from the television series Pretty Little Liars, when was suggested by the series' star Ashley Benson, who heard the song from Gossip Girl[5] and also appeared on the Pretty Little Liars: Television Soundtrack (2011). The song was featured in a promo for the Showtime series Dexter and appeared in the closing credits of ExTerminators (2009). It was used in a video to promote the novel "Three Can Keep a Secret" (2013) by Archer Mayor.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Secret" | Catherine Pierce | Roger Greenawalt | 3:50 |
Total length: | 3:50 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Secret 2020" | Catherine Pierce | Lindsay Marcus | 4:17 |
Total length: | 4:17 |
References
- The Pierces (June 23, 2020). "SECRET 2020 is here!!! Stream it! Download it! Let us know what you think!". Facebook. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- "The Pierces – Secret (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- Rich, Jamie S. (August 27, 2008). "Gossip Girl – The Complete First Season". DVD Talk. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- Swerdloff, Alexis (October 31, 2007). "The Pierces to Appear on Gossip Girl!". Papermag.com. Retrieved September 13, 2011.
- Taub, Melinda (August 4, 2010). "Ashley Benson Picked the Theme Song". Wetpaint. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
- "Secret – Single by The Pierces on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- "Secret (2020 Version) – Single by The Pierces on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-07-04.