If Looks Could Kill (Transvision Vamp song)

"If Looks Could Kill" was the final single from Transvision Vamp and the second to be taken from their third (US only) album Little Magnets Versus the Bubble of Babble. Although released in a variety of formats it only managed to reach #41 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2009, it became the theme song for Channel Ten Australia's summer programming line-up.

"If Looks Could Kill"
Single by Transvision Vamp
from the album Little Magnets Versus the Bubble of Babble
B-side
  • "My Friend the Tom Cat"
  • "Puppy Dog Tails"
Released1991
FormatCD, cassette single
7" & 12" vinyl
Length4:14
LabelMCA Records
TVV 11
Songwriter(s)Nick Christian Sayer
Producer(s)Duncan Bridgeman
Transvision Vamp singles chronology
"(I Just Wanna) B with U"
(1991)		 "If Looks Could Kill"
(1991)

Track listing
7" vinyl and cassette single (TVV 11 / TVVC 11)
  1. "If Looks Could Kill" (7" version) - 4:14
  2. "My Friend the Tom Cat" - 2:19 (Dave Parsons)
  3. "Puppy Dog Tails" - 2:30 (Anthony Doughty)
12" vinyl (TVVT 11) [1]
  1. "If Looks Could Kill" (Voodoo Hipster Mix) - 6:37
  2. "My Friend the Tom Cat" - 2:19
  3. "Puppy Dog Tails" - 2:30
  4. "I Want Your Love" (live) - 3:40
CD single (DTVVT 11)
  1. "If Looks Could Kill" (7" version) - 4:14
  2. "My Friend the Tom Cat" - 2:19
  3. "Puppy Dog Tails" - 2:30
  4. "Tell That Girl to Shut Up" (live) - 3:12
  • The CD single was housed in a round hinged 7" fold out card sleeve.
US 12" vinyl (MCA12 54273) [2]
  1. "If Looks Could Kill" (Voodoo Hipster Mix) - 6:37
  2. "If Looks Could Kill" (album version) - 4:12
  3. "Twangy Wigout" (12" mix) - 5:50
  4. "My Friend the Tom Cat" - 2:19
  5. "Puppy Dog Tails" - 2:30

Charts
Charts (1991) Peak
position
New Zealand Singles Chart[3] 38
UK Singles Chart 41
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[4] 56

References
  1. http://www.discogs.com/Transvision-Vamp-If-Looks-Could-Kill/release/1185855
  2. http://www.discogs.com/Transvision-Vamp-If-Looks-Could-Kill/release/1676470
  3. Charts.nz
  4. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
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