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“Good Boys”
“Good Boys” cover
Single by Blondie
from the album The Curse of Blondie
Released September 2003
Format 12", CD Single
Recorded 2002/3
Genre Disco/Rock
Length 4:20
Label Flag of the United Kingdom UK Epic/Sony
Writer(s) Deborah Harry
Kevin Griffin
Brian May
Blondie singles chronology
"No Exit"
(1999)		 "Good Boys"
(2003)		 N/A
Music sample
"Good Boys"
Problems? See media help. Blondie is an American rock band that first gained fame in the late 1970s and has so far sold over 60 million records The Curse of Blondie is the eighth (and to date final studio album from the US rock band Blondie. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Epic Records is an American Record label. It is owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment. is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest Media conglomerates with A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1 1945 is an American Singer-songwriter and Actress, most famous for being the lead singer for the Punk Kevin Griffin (born October 1, 1968) is an American musician singer and songwriter Brian Harold May, CBE Blondie is an American rock band that first gained fame in the late 1970s and has so far sold over 60 million records " No Exit " is track number 4 from the 1999 album No Exit by Blondie.

Good Boys is track number 2 from the 2003 album The Curse of Blondie by Blondie. The Curse of Blondie is the eighth (and to date final studio album from the US rock band Blondie. Blondie is an American rock band that first gained fame in the late 1970s and has so far sold over 60 million records This was the only single to be released from the album. The song was written by Deborah Harry, and Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin, with Brian May of Queen also receiving a credit. Better Than Ezra is an American Alternative rock trio based in New Orleans Louisiana. It has a Pop/Disco sound. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define The song peaked at number 12 in the U.K. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located It was released as part of a 2 CD set and on vinyl. A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio A gramophone CD 1 featured live versions of "Maria" and "Rapture", plus the video for "Good Boys" directed by Jonas Åkerlund. " Maria " is a song by Blondie from their 1999 album No Exit. " Rapture " is a single by Blondie. It was released in January 1981 during the height of the band's success and became one of the first substantial hit singles Jonas Åkerlund (born November 16, 1966 in Bromma) is a Swedish Film director, best known for making Music videos CD 2 featured a remix by Giorgio Moroder. Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder (born on April 26 1940 in Urtijëi, Italy) is an Italian Record producer, songwriter The 12-inch vinyl featured remixes by Giorgio Moroder, Return To New York and Scissor Sisters. Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder (born on April 26 1940 in Urtijëi, Italy) is an Italian Record producer, songwriter The Scissor Sisters is a Grammy Award -nominated American band that formed in 2001 The Australian single release coincided with the band's 2003 tour of the country, peaking at number 37 and becoming their first top 40 hit there as a group since 1982's Island of Lost Souls.

Contents

Credits and Queen

The song credits Brian May only because Debbie Harry wanted to use Queen's lyrics for the rap. Brian Harold May, CBE Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1 1945 is an American Singer-songwriter and Actress, most famous for being the lead singer for the Punk Queen were an English rock band formed in 1970 in London by guitarist Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the Rhythmic spoken delivery of Rhymes wordplay and Queen threatened to sue, as was explained by Harry and fellow Blondie member Chris Stein on a VH1 special. Chris Stein (born January 5 1950 Brooklyn, New York) is co-founder and Guitar player in the New wave band, Blondie VH1 (known as VH-1 Video Hits One from 1985 to 1994 and VH1 Music First until 2003) is an American Cable television The song pays homage to Queen's "We Will Rock You" in the rapped lyrics: "You got me on your face / A big disgrace / Shakin' your feathers all over the place". " We Will Rock You " is a song written by Brian May and recorded and performed by Queen.

Although a second commercial release from The Curse of Blondie was planned, "Undone", it never materialized and was only issued as a promo single. The Curse of Blondie is the eighth (and to date final studio album from the US rock band Blondie. Another track, "End to End", was included on the band's latest hits compilations Greatest Hits: Sight + Sound/Greatest Hits: Sound & Vision. Greatest Hits Sight + Sound is a two disc compilation album by the band Blondie released in the UK on November 8 2005 Greatest Hits Sound & Vision is Blondie 's latest international compilation album.

Release history

All tracks (Harry/Griffin/May) unless otherwise noted.

UK 12"

  1. "Good Boys" (Giorgio Moroder Extended Long) - 7:07
  2. "Good Boys" (Scissor Sisters' Gyad Byas Myax Ya Mix) - 3:40
  3. "Good Boys" (Return To New York Mix) - 8:22

UK CD 1

  1. "Good Boys" (Album Version) - 4:18
  2. "Maria" (Live - from album Livid (Live)) (Destri) - 4:49
  3. "Rapture (Live - from album Livid (Live)) (Harry, Stein) - 6:24
  4. "Good Boys" (Video) 3:47

UK CD 2

  1. "Good Boys" (Album Version) - 4:18
  2. "Good Boys" (Giorgio Moroder Extended Long) - 7:07

European/Australian CD

  1. "Good Boys" (Album Version) - 4:18
  2. "Good Boys" (Giorgio Moroder Extended Long) - 7:07
  3. "Good Boys" (Scissor Sisters' Gyad Byas Myax Ya Mix) - 3:40
  4. "Good Boys" (Return To New York Mix) - 8:22
Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder (born on April 26 1940 in Urtijëi, Italy) is an Italian Record producer, songwriter The Scissor Sisters is a Grammy Award -nominated American band that formed in 2001 Livid (non-US aka Live (US is the title of a Live album by the band Blondie released in 2000 Livid (non-US aka Live (US is the title of a Live album by the band Blondie released in 2000
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