Work This Body
"Work This Body" is a song by American rock band Walk the Moon for their third studio album, Talking Is Hard (2014). The song was released to alternative radio stations as the album's third single on February 23, 2016.[1]
| "Work This Body" | ||||
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| Single by Walk the Moon | ||||
| from the album Talking Is Hard | ||||
| Released | February 23, 2016 | |||
| Format | Digital download | |||
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| Length | 2:55 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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| Producer(s) | Tim Pagnotta | |||
| Walk the Moon singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Work This Body" on YouTube | ||||
Background
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, frontman Nicholas Petricca stated that “‘Work This Body’ is a song about "getting my ass in shape and standing up to my fears.”[2] Petricca has also commented that it "is really all about being unafraid to chase your dreams and to go after what you really want."[3]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Talking Is Hard.[4]
- Locations
- Recorded at Rancho Pagzilla, North Hollywood, California
- Mixed at The Casita, Hollywood, California
- Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City
- Personnel
- Nick Petricca – vocals, keyboards, percussion, programming, songwriting
- Kevin Ray – bass, vocals, songwriting
- Sean Waugaman – percussion, vocals, songwriting
- Eli Maiman – guitar, vocals, programming, songwriting
- Ben Berger – songwriting, vocal production
- Ryan McMahon – songwriting, vocal production
- Jarett Holmes – programming, recording, digital editing
- Tim Pagnotta – production, recording
- Brian Phillips – digital editing
- Allen Casillas – digital editing
- Ryan Gillmore – digital editing
- Mauro Rubbi – drum technician
- Blake Mares – assistant engineer
- Robert Cohen – assistant engineer
- Neal Avron – mixing
- Scott Skrzynski – mixing assistant
- Joe LaPorta – mastering
Charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scotland (Official Charts Company)[5] | 87 |
| UK Download (Official Charts Company)[6] | 100 |
| US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] | 34 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | February 23, 2016 | Modern rock radio | [1] |
References
- "Alternative E-Weekly". All Access Music Group. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- Bacle, Ariana (February 12, 2016). "See Walk the Moon become superheroes in 'Work This Body' music video — exclusive". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- Murphy, Lauren (February 15, 2016). "Walk the Moon: how they shut up and danced their way to a global hit". The Irish Times. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- Talking Is Hard (inlay cover). Walk the Moon. RCA Records. 2014. p. 16.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- "Walk the Moon Chart History (Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
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