Franz Ferdinand

Take Me Out

From the album Franz Ferdinand by Franz Ferdinand

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Song Info

"Take Me Out" is the breakthrough hit and second single from Scottish band Franz Ferdinand on their self-titled album. It was released in the United Kingdom on the 12 January 2004 and in the USA on 9 February, both through Domino Records. It was released on CD, 7" vinyl, and as a DVD single with the video promo and a short interview with the band. The single reached #3 in the UK Singles Chart. It reached #3 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and #66 on the US Billboard Hot Read more...

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

Song Stats

Highest chart position:

3

Weeks in the chart:

9

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Awards

  • Best contemporary song
    Ivor Novello Awards (2005)
  • Best track
    NME Awards (2005)

Comments (9)

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sam_47_cheese

@ 7:26pm on 27 November 2009

Brill song!

earlthepearl

@ 9:58pm on 9 November 2009

a stone cold classic. that riff gets me every time. it's even better live

maddybel

@ 9:12pm on 9 November 2009

Just a great song, lyrically and musically.

vjoyce1

@ 9:57pm on 4 November 2009

I love this song. It fills me with energy and I want to dance where ever I may be!

nuttwood

@ 2:39pm on 30 October 2009

This song is pure energy, turn it up loud in the car and rock !

gin45

@ 1:00pm on 28 October 2009

it really shows music as a beautiful art.

utwoweebirds

@ 10:44pm on 27 October 2009

perks me up whenever i hear it.

skiskool

@ 9:46pm on 22 October 2009

This song opened the door for so many other 'guitar bands' at a time when music needed a kick up the backside

Camo

@ 2:42pm on 21 October 2009

I never get tired if hearing this song, it's just brilliant.