Do Your Thing (Basement Jaxx song)
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| Single by Basement Jaxx | ||||
| from the album Rooty | ||||
| Released | 26 September 2005 | |||
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| Recorded | 2000-01 | |||
| Genre | House | |||
| Length | 4:24 | |||
| Label | XL | |||
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"Do Your Thing" is a song by English electronic music duo Basement Jaxx. It originally appeared on their second studio album Rooty (2001) and was released as a single in 2005 by record label XL. It reached number 32 in the UK Singles Chart.[1]
Lead vocal is by Lisa Kekaula from the Bellrays.[2]
Video
The video, a directorial debut for Kim Gehrig, features people in a park wearing t-shirts which mirror the song lyrics.[3]
Usage in media
Via Astralwerks, the song appeared on the soundtrack of EA Canada's snowboard racing game SSX 3.[4]
The song was used on the first teaser trailer of the 2016 American 3D computer animated comedy film The Secret Life of Pets.[5]
The song was featured in the 2006 computer animated film Barnyard and in the 2002 romantic comedy Bend It Like Beckham. It was also featured in the opening credits of the 2003 comedy Just Married.
The song was used on an Android advert to celebrate the gay marriage court ruling in 2015.
References
- ↑ "Basement Jaxx | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ↑ Kelefa Sanneh (14 October 2006). "Music Review: Basement Jaxx". Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ↑ "» Bill Sound Bites". Soundbitesnyc.com. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ↑ Jeffries, David. "SSX 3 - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Trailers This Week: Turbo Kids Is Full of Gore and Optimism". Wired (Condé Nast). 22 June 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
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