Girl on TV
"Girl On TV" is a song written and recorded by the American boy band LFO. It was released in November 1999, from their album LFO. The song was also their second single and peaked at number 10 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] on November 30 (after reaching the Top 40 on November 16) and number 6 in the UK, where it was their biggest hit. "Girl on TV" was certified Gold by RIAA in 2000 for the shipment of over 500,000 copies in the US.[2]
"Girl on TV" | ||||
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Single by LFO | ||||
from the album LFO | ||||
Released | November 2, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | ||||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Brad Young, Dow Brain, Rich Cronin | |||
Producer(s) | Brad Young, Dow Brain, Rich Cronin | |||
LFO singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
A sample from "Girl on TV" by LFO
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Background
Band member Rich Cronin began dating actress Jennifer Love Hewitt in 1999 after meeting her backstage at the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards.[3][4][5] Cronin wrote "Girl on TV" about Hewitt, and she also appeared in the music video, directed by Gregory Dark.
The band performed the song on the eighth episode of The Amanda Show.
Track listing
US Single
- Girl on TV [Radio Version] 4:07
- Girl on TV [Instrumental] 4:07
- All I Need to Know 3:48
UK Single
- Girl on TV 4:08
- Girl on TV [James Khari's Nimble Mix] 4:32
Video Girl on TV 4:09
Europe Maxi-CD
- Girl on TV [Radio Edit] 4:07
- Girl on TV [Bassment Flip Remix] 5:02
- Girl on TV [Radio Vibe Remix] 4:07
- Girl on TV [Jan & Junes Club Remix] 4:41
- Girl on TV [James Khari's Nimble Remix] 4:33
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- LFO songs - Girl on TV. Billboard.com
- RIAA Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - LFO singles. RIAA.com
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQkHHVSwQOA
- Henley, Tim (January 26, 2009). "LFO singer says Jennifer Love Hewitt cheated on him". newsok.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- "Rich & Love". People.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- "Top RPM Singles: Issue 9992." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17 no. 7. February 12, 2000. p. 11. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Lyte Funkie Ones – Girl on TV". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Girl on TV". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "LFO Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- "LFO Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- "Billboard Top 100 - 2000". Archived from the original on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2010-09-05.