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My Doorbell

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Released
  
September 3, 2005

Recorded
  
March 2005

Label
  
XL Recordings

Format
  
CD, 7", 12"

Length
  
4:01

Genre
  
Garage rock, blues rock

"My Doorbell" by the American alternative rock band The White Stripes is the second single from their album Get Behind Me Satan (2005). The song garnered The White Stripes a 2006 Grammy nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

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The video for this single was directed by The Malloys, filmed in black-and-white, and features Jack and Meg performing in front of a crowd of children. The video was filmed at The Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA.

Reggae artist Bigga Haitian covered the song with a unique and distinctive reggae flavor on his 2010 album, Sak Pase.

Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson also opted to cover this song for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge program on February 20, 2006.

The song was sampled by rap group Jurassic 5 for their 2014 song "The Way We Do It".

CD

  1. "My Doorbell"
  2. "Screwdriver (live)"

7"

  1. "My Doorbell"
  2. "Same Boy You've Always Known" (Live)

12"

  1. "My Doorbell"
  2. "Blue Orchid" (High Contrast Remix)

References

My Doorbell Wikipedia