Just Looking (song)

"Just Looking" is a 1999 single by British rock band Stereophonics. It is the second single from their second album Performance and Cocktails. It was released on 22 February 1999 and reached number four on the UK Singles Chart and number 18 in Ireland. It was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry for sales of over 200,000 in 2002. An acoustic version is featured on CD two of the "Step On My Old Size Nines" single. The song was also featured on the 2006 movie Snow Cake starring Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, and Carrie-Anne Moss.

"Just Looking"
Single by Stereophonics
from the album Performance and Cocktails
B-side"Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make"
Released22 February 1999[1]
Genre
Length4:13
LabelV2
Songwriter(s)Kelly Jones
Producer(s)
  • Steve Bush
  • Marshall Bird
Stereophonics singles chronology
"The Bartender and the Thief"
(1998)
"Just Looking"
(1999)
"Pick a Part That's New"
(1999)
Music video
"Just Looking" on YouTube

The music video features the band in a car with Stuart Cable driving. He offers the other members a Jelly baby and the car ends up sinking underwater.

Track listing

UK limited-edition 7-inch single[2]

A. "Just Looking"
B. "Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make" (featuring Marco Migliari)

UK CD1[3]

  1. "Just Looking"
  2. "Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make" (featuring Marco Migliari)
  3. "Sunny Afternoon" (the Kinks cover)

UK CD2[4]

  1. "Just Looking" (album version)
  2. "Local Boy in the Photograph" (recorded live for Radio One)
  3. "Same Size Feet" (recorded live for Radio One)

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 18
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 18
Scotland (OCC)[7] 3
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 4
UK Indie (OCC)[9] 2

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[1] Silver 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "British single certifications – Stereophonics – Just Looking". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  2. Just Looking (UK limited 7-inch single sleeve). Stereophonics. V2 Records. 1999. VVR5005327.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. Just Looking (UK CD1 liner notes). Stereophonics. V2 Records. 1999. VVR5005303.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. Just Looking (UK CD2 liner notes). Stereophonics. V2 Records. 1999. VVR 5005310.CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 11. 13 March 1999. p. 14. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  6. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Just Looking". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  7. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  8. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  9. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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