Sophie (song)
| "Sophie" | ||||
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| Single by Goodshirt | ||||
| from the album Good | ||||
| Released | 2001[1] | |||
| Length | 3:44 | |||
| Label | Cement | |||
| Songwriter | Gareth Thomas | |||
| Producer | Goodshirt | |||
| Goodshirt singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Sophie" on YouTube | ||||
"Sophie" is a song by New Zealand band Goodshirt written, sung and produced by Gareth Thomas.[2] Released as the fourth single from the band's debut studio album Good, the track became the band's only New Zealand number-one single in May 2002 and was the country's 18th-highest-selling single of the year.
Music video
Filmed in a continuous take, the music video shows a young woman listening to music on headphones, unaware that burglars (played by Goodshirt) are behind her, stealing everything in her flat.[3] The video won Best Music Video at the 2003 New Zealand Music Awards.[4]
Track listing
New Zealand CD single[5]
- "Sophie" (album version)
- "Green" (demo)
- "Melobeeda" (full length version)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- ^ "Music Month flashback: Sophie by Goodshirt". NZ Herald. 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
- ^ "Why Goodshirt's 'Good' is an essential NZ album | Review by Nick Bollinger in Music". RNZ. 2024-12-21. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Goodshirt – Sophie". Fish 'n' Clips. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "2003 Winners". NZMA. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ^ Sophie (New Zealand CD single liner notes). Goodshirt. Cement Records. 2002. 5506112.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Goodshirt – Sophie". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "End of Year Top 50 Singles 2002". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 April 2025.