“Number 1” is a mid-tempo electronic love song. It was released as Supernature’s second single on October 31, 2005, with the B-side “Beautiful”.
It was a commercial success, reaching the top forty on the majority of the charts it entered. It peaked at #9 in the UK Singles Chart.
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[Verse 1]
Walk out into velvet
Nothing more to say
You're my favourite moment
You're my Saturday
[Chorus]
'Cause you're my number one
I'm like a dog to get you
I want it up and on
I'm like a dog to get you
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Verse 2]
Sunset only seconds
Just ripe, then it's gone
Got no new intentions
Just right, then it's gone
[Chorus]
'Cause you're my number one
I'm like a dog to get you
I want it up and on
I'm like a dog to get you
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Interlude]
I'll be there to meet you
Getting down to greet you
[Verse 1]
Walk out into velvet
Nothing more to say
You're my favourite moment
You're my Saturday
[Chorus]
'Cause you're my number one
I'm like a dog to get you
I want it up and on
I'm like a dog to get you
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
'Cause you're my number one
I'm like a dog to get you
I want it up and on
I'm like a dog to get you
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Outro]
Howl under the Moon
Howl under the Moon
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Howl under the Moon
Howl under the Moon
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Howl under the Moon
Number 1 was written by Alison Goldfrapp & Will Gregory.
Number 1 was produced by Goldfrapp.
The main instrumental hook/chorus of the song was made using an old Roland String Synthesizer, the Paraphonic 505, according to an interview with KeyboardMag. Will Gregory said:
This synth has this wonderfully stupid chorus ensemble. It doesn’t sound anything like strings, but its quite epic, so th...
A pre-release album sampler had it listed as “Walk Out Into Velvet”, after a lyric in the song.