Making Out (song)

"Making Out"
"Making Out" cover
Promotional single by No Doubt from the album Rock Steady
Released	2002
Format	CD single
Recorded	2001
Genre	Electropop
Length	4:14 (Album Version)
Label	Interscope
Writer	Gwen Stefani Tony Kanal Tom Dumont
Producer	William Orbit No Doubt
Rock Steady track listing
"Hey Baby" (3) "Making Out" (4) "Underneath It All" (5)

"Making Out" is a song written by Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, and Tom Dumont for No Doubt's fourth studio album Rock Steady (2001). The song was produced by electronica musician, William Orbit and by No Doubt.

After initially being released as Rock Steady's fourth and final single, Interscope Records instead released the track as a promotional single a year after the album's release in 2001 in favor of "Running". It was released as a promotional single in The Philippines.^[1] Despite being released as a promo single, the song was never performed live and was excluded from their 2002 world tour, Rock Steady Tour.^[2]

Composition

"Making Out" is an electropop track.^[1] Lyrically, the song discusses the anticipation that comes along with a kiss.

Track listings and formats

• Philippines CD single^[1]

1. "Making Out" - 4:14
2. "Running (Sharam Jey Mix)" – 6:16

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Philippines[1]	2002	CD single	Interscope Records
Germany[3]	August 16, 2003	Vinyl, 12" single

See also

• 2002 in music

References

1. "No Doubt - Making Out". Discogs. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
2. Horowitz, Hal. "allmusic ((( Rock Steady Live (DVD) > Overview )))". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
3. "No Doubt! - Running (Unreleased Mix By Sharam Jey)". Discogs. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics