Take Your Mama
"Take Your Mama" | ||||
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Single by Scissor Sisters | ||||
from the album Scissor Sisters | ||||
Released | March 29, 2004 | |||
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Recorded | 2003 | |||
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Length | 4:31 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
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Producer(s) | Scissor Sisters | |||
Scissor Sisters singles chronology | ||||
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"Take Your Mama" is a song by American band Scissor Sisters and is the second track on their self-titled debut album. It was released March 29, 2004 as a single in the UK, peaking at #17 in the UK Singles Chart (see 2004 in British music). It also saw considerable success internationally, notably in New Zealand, where it reached #11 in the New Zealand Top 40 Singles Chart. The song was included in the soundtrack to FIFA Football 2005.
In Australia, the song was ranked #23 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004.
The song was written by Scott Hoffman and Jason Sellards. The song's lyrics depict the struggles of being a young gay male adult raised in a somewhat conservative environment, and the hardships of admitting one's sexuality to one's mother.
Track listing
- 12" vinyl
- A. "Take Your Mama" – 4:32
- B1. "Take Your Mama" (Hot Chip remix) – 5:00
- B2. "Take Your Mama" (a cappella) – 4:32
- 12" picture disc
- A1. "Take Your Mama" – 4:32
- B1. "The Backwoods Discotheque, Pt. II" – 4:25
- B2. "Take Your Mama" (National Forest remix) – 5:37
- CD single
- "Take Your Mama" – 4:32
- "The Backwoods Discotheque, Pt. II" – 4:24
- Australian CD single
- "Take Your Mama" – 4:33
- "The Backwoods Discotheque, Pt. II" – 4:25
- "Get It Get It" – 3:48
- "Take Your Mama" (music video)
Official remixes
- "Take Your Mama" (a cappella)
- "Take Your Mama" (Chris the Greek remix)
- "Take Your Mama" (Dr. Brooks mix)
- "Take Your Mama" (Greg C Bootleg mix edit)
- "Take Your Mama" (Hot Chip remix)
- "Take Your Mama" (Johnny Budz mix)
- "Take Your Mama" (Mig Vs Rizzo mix)
- "Take Your Mama" (National Forest remix)
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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United Kingdom (The Official Charts Company) | 17 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[1] | 11 |
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