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Be Someone Else (song)

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"Be Someone Else"
Single by Slimmy
from the album Be Someone Else
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2010
Recorded2009
GenreElectronica, electronic rock, alternative rock
Length3:22
LabeliPlay
Songwriter(s)Paulo Fernandes
Producer(s)Quico Serrano and Mark J Turner
Slimmy singles chronology
"You Should Never Leave Me (Before I Die)"
(2008)
"Be Someone Else"
(2010)
"The Games You Play"
(2010)

"Be Someone Else" is a song by Slimmy, released in 2010 as the lead single from his second studio album Be Someone Else. The single wasn't particularly successful, charting anywhere. A music video was also made for "Be Someone Else", produced by Riot Films. It premiered on June 27, 2010, on YouTube.

Background

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"Be Someone Else" was unveiled as the album's lead single. The song was written by Fernandes and produced by Quico Serrano and Mark J Turner.[1] It was released to MySpace on January 1, 2010.

Music video

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A music video was also made for "Be Someone Else", produced by Riot Films. It premiered on June 27, 2010, on YouTube.[2] The music video features two different scenes which alternate with each other many times during the video. The first scene features Slimmy performing the song with an electric guitar and the second scene features Slimmy performing with the band in the background.

Chart performance

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The single wasn't particularly successful, charting anywhere.

Live performances

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  • A Very Slimmy Tour
  • Be Someone Else Tour

Track listing

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Digital single
  1. "Be Someone Else" (album version) – 3:22

Personnel

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Taken from the album's booklet.[3]

  • Paulo Fernandes – main vocals, guitar
  • Paulo Garim – bass
  • Tó-Zé – drums

Release history

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Region Date Format
Worldwide January 1, 2010 Digital Download

Charts

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Year Title Chart Positions
POR
2010 "Be Someone Else" --

References

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  1. ^ "Segundo álbum de Slimmy apresentado sexta-feira no Porto". Ionline. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
  2. ^ "Slimmy: "Be Someone Else" at YouTube". Youtube. 2010. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Credits taken from the album's liner notes. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
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