The Strokes version Last Nite

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1 strokes version

1.1 background
1.2 reception
1.3 music video
1.4 track listings
1.5 chart performance

1.5.1 weekly charts


1.6 certifications





the strokes version
background

the song last nite first recorded strokes , released second single band s debut studio album, it, in november 2001. track produced gordon raphael , issued on rca records song when started b-side.


the song s opening guitar riff , overall structure loosely similar of american girl tom petty , heartbreakers. in 2006 interview rolling stone, petty commented, strokes took american girl [for last nite ], there interview took place them admitted it. made me laugh out loud. like, ok, you. doesn t bother me . strokes invited opening act several dates on tom petty , heartbreakers 2006 tour. solo song inspired guitarist freddie king.


reception

the single group s first enter american charts, reaching top 5 on u.s. modern rock tracks chart in late 2001. meanwhile, single obtained moderate success in uk, peaking @ number 14 on uk singles chart.


in march 2005, q placed last nite @ number 66 in list of 100 greatest guitar tracks. in september 2006, nme placed last nite @ number 1 on list of 50 greatest tracks of decade. in may 2007, nme magazine placed last nite @ number 9 in list of 50 greatest indie anthems ever. placed @ number 16 on rolling stone s 50 best songs of decade , number 478 on list of 500 greatest songs of time . in 2011, nme placed @ number 4 on list 150 best tracks of past 15 years .


music video

the band unwilling appear in music video, agreed simple format, performing song live on brightly lit stage. resulting video, filmed simple panning shots , few edits, directed roman coppola. 1 minute song, singer julian casablancas throws microphone stand, spear, off camera; move later referenced in music video under cover of darkness , released 10 years later in 2011 on album angles. song progresses, casablancas vocal becomes increasingly distorted sings ever closer microphone. on 2 occasions dramatically throws microphone ground. following solo, guitarist albert hammond, jr., walking backwards drum podium, accidentally pushes 1 of drummer fabrizio moretti s overhead microphones falls onto drum kit. moretti tries hit away drumstick, yet topples onto other overhead , both crash ground. video, including accident, parodied in music video sum 41 s still waiting .


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