White Town - Your Woman (Official HD Video)

[@JyotiMishra]

If you have time, please check out my new album, Philogrammetry: songwhip.com/white-town/philogrammetry

[@ashishavin8748]

Heard this song a million times when I was in college. Thank you!

[@freesaxon6835]

Yes great song and video. I wonder who made and directed the video? It complements the music so well, the expressions and movements. Combined it's a work of art & a lesson in life

[@JyotiMishra]

@@freesaxon6835 The video was directed by Mark Adcock. He shot it on 16mm Bolex which is why it looks so gorgeous.

[@freesaxon6835]

@@JyotiMishra Well thanks for that reply 😁 👍🏻 I am chuffed ! It is a work of art / musical combination 🎵🎶🎼

[@Axile929]

It's already 17 years ago 😢 Iwas 17 years old now I'm 34 years old what a masterpiece song ❤

[@Minivan_Man]

One of the few timeless songs. This could come out tomorrow and be a hit again.

[@ponygirl2203]

So right.

[@asterlofts1565]

True... I thought it was from Gorillaz maybe because of the very similar voice and since the first time I heard it was when I was a child, I had no idea who the ones who did it really were. Even in the comments section someone said that it is a Gorillaz song more than the Gorillaz themselves.

[@YeahBoyHDKingOfGaming]

Jend - Forever; has it sampled and its a hit

[@justwatchingffs371]

Yup, was just going to post that this aged very well.

[@SJJsolomonSJJ]

So true!!!

[@genxrando625]

I've never gotten tired of this song. 90s music was *chef's kiss*

[@emperorthebest477]

90s? laughs in 1932.

[@genxrando625]

@@emperorthebest477 Yes, it's a great sample, too.

[@joannapatterson4625]

I went looking for this. Forgot about this gem.

[@festivewaffle]

fr

[@fernandofuentes9636]

había una canción de hip Hop con esta pista o me equivoco? es de los 90' me parece, si alguien sabe el nombre de la canción?

[@therealowenmcbride]

The way it switches rhyme schemes is amazing. It’s so rare nowadays, which is unfortunate.

[@wildfire000]

To think this was messages left on his phone by an ex.

[@TomTom2149936]

​​@@wildfire000 I do belive this is a remake of a 30s song.. Lew Stone-My woman circa 1932

[@JyotiMishra]

@@wildfire000 Nope -> whitetown.co.uk/faq/

[@JyotiMishra]

@@TomTom2149936 Not quite -> whitetown.co.uk/faq/

[@KiKi-te9yd]

​@@wildfire000 was it really messages left?

[@Robin_Hood054]

*This* *is* *not* *song* *.* *This* *is* *timeless* *masterpiece* *.*

[@gfunk4life883]

💯

[@stacywragg8927]

Absolutely,still love this

[@kasurn4732]

It's ACTUALLY timeless too, I would never guess it was that old ngl

[@Maximus-hq1cz]

I've loved this tune since the first time I heard it in the 90's... Forever a classic , never get tired of listening to this jam.

[@bobbyserrato1949]

WHO R WHITETOWN

[@YVNG_K1DD]

For real

[@WorldPeacehk-q2e]

The trumpet intro is really timeless

[@derekblayer6271]

Agree 100%

[@stereomois]

​@@WorldPeacehk-q2e It's an Al Bowlly song from c. 1932, My Woman

[@npd6225]

So many kids born in the 2000’s will be vibing to Dua Lipa not knowing this song even exists. I hope when they do find this song it brings them as much joy as it did for us 80’s and 90’s babies. ❤️ Edit: To the people commenting “it’s a sample from the 1930’s” - Thanks for the history lesson.

[@mathysgobeil1592]

as a 2006 baby i feel sorry for others 15 y.o that only listen to rap and will never know what real music was

[@yaniracabrera9358]

Right 😄 I told my son "hey that beat is from this cool song" The punk said "oh it's old" 🤣🤣Silly boy, just doesn't understand that my "old days" is y this new great musicians r great now 🤭😁😁😁😎❤️

[@simonb2109]

maybe the elders who heard this song in the when it came out said "these 90s kids wont even know Al Bowlly"

[@simonb2109]

@@yaniracabrera9358 it's okay, I got my 9 year old jamming to hall and oats, my 12 year old niece prefers older music.

[@npd6225]

@@simonb2109 “I can’t go for that” what a beat

[@misscicco3598]

October 2024 and still love listening to this song since 1997. Timeless.

[@Mauricio_Rodriguez16]

Here :)

[@Notoriousnupe1]

Definitely..

[@el_greco001]

❤❤❤❤❤😊

[@alicefalcone6809]

Ascoltarla nel 2024 ed avere nostalgia di quegli anni

[@JunoPhelps-z1e]

I'm 76 and still love this song

[@mariomartinez4143]

I'm 106 and still love this song

[@MsHolmi]

And I love you❣️

[@strangus]

@@mariomartinez4143 112 checking in.

[@BillAnt]

I died a couple of years ago... I still love this song in my grave. lol

[@czech-street-workout4193]

I was born 17th century and still digging this song

[@HelloHello-bv3ul]

I remember this listening to this song on the radio when I was preparing to go to school in 1997. This feels so nostalgic

[@JyotiMishra]

Glad it takes you back!

[@Oheva88]

I told my boyfriend today exactly the same story 😆

[@jasondelves8758]

Me too bro, I first heard it andwatched it on rage early morning, and that was before 1997 bruz!!

[@jaganathanramalingam9859]

@@JyotiMishra got to know about this from one of the books by late Mr. Sujatha...very nice...

[@JyotiMishra]

@@jaganathanramalingam9859 OOh - which book?

[@matttom78]

This is one of the most 90’s songs from the 90’s. We will never have music like this again. Thanks for keeping it alive

[@iVenge]

Except... it’s... not... from the 90s. It’s a complete ripoff.

[@terrygarcia6992]

I agree to an extent but here it is 2021 and every note and every phrase is hitting my heart and my mind the same exact way it did back than.

[@apex_prey]

We did it better man. They just don't know.

[@apex_prey]

@@iVenge 🙄

[@matttom78]

@@iVenge always got to be that one in the comments smh

[@RicoLen1]

That feeling you get when you re-discover a song from your teenaged years you'd completely forgotten existed and actually liked.

[@phillipsuarez2759]

RicoLen1 yup I was 13 when this came out, recently heard it on a 90s radio station and that's what brought me here!

[@nafanyacamay]

That moment ♥️

[@ai4klivewallpapers]

Phillip Suarez I was 15 when it came out😊👍

[@fmwr1397]

Maybe the same thing will happen to me 10 or 20 years from now.

[@isaachernandez3830]

totally man, I have been hunting these songs now that I'm 33yo.

[@stacywragg8927]

I was 14 now in my 40s still a great track,2024 who's with me 😅

[@ЭйсВентура-в5э]

Мне тоже 40. Старые темы💣💥💥💥

[@jtorres851]

I was 13! Yes great song! I am now 39!

[@MissAshley-jq9gl]

​@jtorres851 Right behind you, I'm 38

[@ogkicks81]

😊😉 my gen

[@CHIIIEEEEEEEEFFFFSSS]

Fear Street fans coming this way. If you've never heard it before, this is unironically my favorite 90s Jam.

[@Shivam10253]

😂😂 yeah same, Nurse beddy 😂

[@BatemanNYC]

Thank you Fear Street! I almost forgot that song!

[@rosariovalencia80]

Bro i was so happy when i Heard it in the movie

[@Niweera]

yo yo yo, coming straight from the fear street!!! 🙏

[@sktr6a717]

YESSS

[@MrDevinmitchell]

This song has not aged at all. It could come out now and be streamed millions of times. The hook has always been killer. Love it

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, Lee Mcmanus! :-D

[@suvariboy]

EDIT: I misread your comment. Sorry! Has *not* aged well? Yes it has!

[@jewel77jewel14]

@@suvariboy Look his sentence...again.

[@suvariboy]

@@jewel77jewel14 Ooooops! 🤦🏼‍♂️

[@silvereyes2845]

Exactement et je l'écoute encore aujourd'hui !

[@JyotiMishra]

I had a lot of comments that the audio was too low so I re-mastered it AND the vid is now in the right aspect ratio, not squished. Enjoy!!

[@nikeshthapliyal537]

Thank you !!👍😀

[@aromalsibymuttathupadom4694]

Shente mone poli ♥️♥️ even after 20 years it's like... something special. Thanks brother ♥️♥️

[@theun-knownmusician5468]

Jyoti Mishra love your music Jyoti :)

[@freakinghkh6375]

Thanks

[@Boysoundtechniques]

Jyoti you are my idol a total inspiration WE Love YOU!

[@nickyanitacosmicreative9096]

I was 26 when I first heard this infectious tune! 🤩 Now at '53'.. I'm like where did the 27 years go?!?! It feels the same just like when it first hit my ears back in '97! 🥰 Thank You JM for this Timeless Masterpiece! 😍

[@bobgreenfield9158]

You will be 80 soon! Hurry up!

[@michaelstirrett5545]

I was 20 still love this song 77 baby 😂

[@barksnbo3625]

I’m exactly the same age thinking exactly the same thing! 🤦🏻🤣

[@rodsantos9325]

Exactly, my fellow Gen Xer.

[@LittleWing1985]

@@nickyanitacosmicreative9096 I was 12 when it came out, I didn't discover it til I was 14. I'm 39 now. For sure, did time go?

[@junjomo7891]

I work at H&M and this song will play every now and then, always a treat to hear. Especially compared to the other mind-numbing songs they constantly play there. Thanks for making this song.

[@JyotiMishra]

Haha, glad I can be of some small relief! :-)

[@Apxaypa]

​@@JyotiMishraЭта песня на столько шикарная, что популярна и сейчас)) эта песня старше меня и это удивительно 😁

[@JyotiMishra]

@@Apxaypa Спасибо за комплименты, и я рад, что вам нравится моя песня!

[@aakaur]

I’m also an H&M employee who has been searching for this song!!! I literally thought it was gorillaz haha

[@pointfive7101]

The mind-numbing H&M music is the realest thing ever. I despised working there for that sole reason.

[@martinbassett4651]

A masterpiece. Human relationships summarised in four minutes. It evokes perfectly the feelings of desperation and impending doom of being in love with a partner who doesn’t feel the same way. Some sort of tragedy is inevitable. Nice to see her be the one to survive and get her heart back. Many don’t.. :(

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you for your thoughtful, measured comment. Sadly a rarity in the YT comment 'verse!

[@garrimic3]

Prime example of Narcissism and Codependency.

[@franklingoodwin]

@@garrimic3 the commenter or the the track meaning?

[@garrimic3]

franklingoodwin ... video and track.... The man uses the woman yet has a side dish. The woman is in deep love/need for the man. Yet only that one man The man is the narcissist The woman is the codependent

[@katierei2367]

Im workin on getting mine back. Bittersweet

[@rowanc88]

Shout out to Todd In The Shadows for reminding me of this terrific song. And thank you, Jyoti, for giving us a work that both harkens back to the past and is before it's time.

[@walmorcarvalho2512]

EEEEEY I knew i'd find a Todd viewer here hahaha i came here after the video as fast as i could hahha

[@BillyKona6676]

god what a bop thanks todd

[@spiv]

this was one of those songs id hear on the radio but knew nothing about, even the name. im actually very glad to now know story behind the song. the journey of this hit before and after would make for a great movie.

[@cabin_quilt]

first time I've ever actively sought out the song after a One Hit Wonderland video. This song and Jyoti both rule so much.

[@sebastianrochefort6763]

honestly first time I'd heard of it, decided to pop over here to at least listen to the song before I heard the review.

[@liljanaspasovska-b7o]

Sounds futuristic for the year 1997. Unique distinctive production

[@zzzcocopepe]

everything in 97 sounded futuristic

[@zzzcocopepe]

you think you just fell from a coconut tree? lol

[@golden_eldorado]

I think that in '97 every pop song sounded the same, production wise.

[@lascosasporsunombre8991]

it was, I remember this song that wasn't very unique, but I used to like it, even when it wasn't the kind of music I used to listen

[@lilamauve9825]

1996

[@theun-knownmusician5468]

1997: Nostalgia 2020: Nostalgia 3020: Nostalgia

[@marcelo03]

The Un-Known Musician 2020: Future Nostalgia 😉

[@tornado2137]

Love again from Future Nostalgia

[@katyswiftgagapinkari7897]

Future Nostalgia

[@eren-xo2en]

Future nostalgia xdd

[@neontyler6663]

My woman (1932) > Your Woman (1997) > Love Again (2020)

[@SaintFent]

I finally found it! I had this beat stuck in my head since I heard it in the 90s. After so many years I finally found it and it’s just as amazing as I remembered it.

[@milkcookiesm8374]

Yessss 😃😃😃

[@ribevej57]

Me too!!

[@finolaomurchu8217]

My sons love it now🤣👍🏻

[@Kaiser_Pug]

The tune at the start is originally from Al Bowlly My Woman!

[@nighthood9184]

finally find it today. Now im adult

[@InDustWeTrust19]

Loved this song as a kid, 34 now and still in regular rotation, has never left my brain

[@lauranaylor900]

Ditto, just heard it sampled and tracked this beast down, gawd I miss good music!!

[@susanking5918]

43 here ♥️

[@ethan_pickrell6592]

@@susanking5918 15 here

[@milkcookiesm8374]

I heard a snippet of it on tiktok. I almost forgot this song. Glad i found this again.

[@jonblazeinc]

@@susanking5918 same

[@adamlewis5888]

Absolute time capsule this track. Watching mtv before school with this gem on. Guy made it in his bedroom and sampled a piece from 1932. Absolute magic.

[@joylunn3445]

Al Bowley, My Woman.

[@qwilk]

i fell in love with this track in my 20s, im 40 now and its definately still dope. im in love with the samples..... and the usage

[@JyotiMishra]

Is that a 2500 in your profile pic? Lovely machine, I still have one along with my MPC 500, X and Live II. Yes, I love sample mangling. :-P

[@qwilk]

@@JyotiMishra yes! my local guitar center didnt have the 1000 years back so i left with the 2500. its still my main sequencer

[@JyotiMishra]

@@qwilk Wicked little boxes - you still can't beat the timing of MPCs, like Ataris. They are SO MUCH BETTER than DAWs, it's ridiculous. Congrats on your 2500, I wish I hadn't sold mine. Every MPC is different and you make different beats as a result. I'm gonna keep buying them, hahah!

[@venkateshakula1477]

Can anyone tell me from where I can download this video song

[@libertyloveslife5602]

Girl same age... senior year right!?

[@phoebedarker]

Just heard Dua Lipa's latest song and came straight here because I really love the og song. Edit: I'm informed now that that's also not the OG song, Lew Stone's My Woman is. Such an interesting chain of songs!

[@librq6514]

this isnt the OG btw its actually Love Again Lew Stone & the Monseigneur Band feat. Al Bowlly's 'My Woman

[@phoebedarker]

@@librq6514 ohh I'll check this out as well! The chain of songs! Thanks

[@suicidesitter6527]

Definitely

[@betzairasasilmendoza7519]

Same

[@m.r.2066]

Same!!

[@jamesc5209]

The fact that they sampled a song from the 1930s makes this one of the most innovative sampled songs of all-time

[@saranasir8117]

Which song in the 1930s?

[@PassportBrosAndBlondeManWeaves]

Wow never knew this

[@Tmanowns]

@@saranasir8117 My Woman by Lew Stone

[@venkateshakula1477]

Can anyone tell me from where I can download this video song

[@Tome1cafezim]

@@venkateshakula1477 tbm quero!!

[@aliiorga]

I'm 89 and still love this song

[@Cla005]

😘😘😘

[@dhanga]

Reading this made me so happy! I’m 43 and still listening!!!!

[@stacywragg8927]

Wow u legend 👏 am 44 ❤

[@JyotiMishra]

You asked for it, you got it... Finally, 'Your Woman' with HD video! Enjoy! :-D

[@Anime_fan4820]

I love this song since the first time i heard what was 14 years and there's no change i still love it

[@barisakdogan2274]

Hey thanks a lot for the HD version! I thought I was tripping out first because I always thought that the video was in 240p. However, the sound volume went down in this HD version. It would great if you can increase the sound volume for the video! I play it in max and it is still not enough.

[@didierrenemathon3869]

Oh no but it's not possible is it you? you are THE singer of the clip. Well then you know I am 34 years old. I am from February 2, 1986 and when your song was released at the time I was very young I must have been 4 or 5 years old to break it all. once i remember i asked my mom (tell me why is she running the lady?) and she said to me (for nothing my son you will have all the time to know its.) Anyway it was another era.

[@didierrenemathon3869]

What has become of the actors and actresses of the clip ? besides you have heard from them since time?

[@donttalktomeyoureannoying8736]

Jyoti Mishra thanks so much! I love this song so much!!!

[@Nathan-jq4zy]

This is a song I NEVER get tired of listening to. I would describe its vibe as menacing, exhilarating, hauntingly beautiful. It is beautiful artistry that stirs up deep emotions from within me. This is a song that was way ahead of its time and sounds just as fresh and modern today as it did when it was released in 1997. Absolutely brilliant.

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, @user-xk6kb6ge5u! :-D

[@numanoid5665]

Listen to ME by Gary Numan. I think you'll enjoy

[@JyotiMishra]

@@numanoid5665 I saw the Telekon tour :-)

[@numanoid5665]

@@JyotiMishra wow, I was 10 years old and living in Ireland. Must have been fantastic. I had living ornaments on LP back then. I still have all of his older and some newer albums. Fantastic stuff

[@JyotiMishra]

@@numanoid5665 I was obsessed with him - he was amazing!

[@DaveAndBeth1978]

Gawd I was 19 when this came out - now 45! My 11-year-old son was playing Love Again by Dua Lipa earlier today, so had to look this up... The incredible thing is both Love Again and Your Woman are based on a sample of Lew Stone and Al Bowlly's 1932 recording "My Woman" - which was one of my late grandma's favourite songs! Such a timeless piece of music that has entertained and enamoured several generations of my family - I like the Dua Lipa song too, and really like White Town, but LOVE the original Stone / Bowlly song! Just shows that truly great music always stands the test of time, and that music has no expiry date or age limit😮

[@DonOctavioSanchez]

I heard this song at a Goodwill store.

[@MyIkigai12]

I was probably about 11 or 12. Always loved this song

[@trebordraw123]

This was out in 1997, if you were 19 in 1997 you would be about 41 now. Are your dates correct?

[@DaveAndBeth1978]

@trebordraw123 I was 19 in 1997... 1997 was 27 years ago... 19 + 27 = 46 (my age at time of writing this comment, as I've had a birthday since I wrote the original comment last December), not 41... If I was 41 now, I would have been 14 in 1997... Its your maths that's out, not my age

[@PabloDiaz-nw1kr]

Por fin mi búsqueda de esta canción ha terminado. Gracias, he vuelto a mi adolescencia.

[@frankielynnlucia]

Holy memories! listening to Dua Lipa today and went "WAIT I KNOW THAT SAMPLE!!" and I couldn't remember the song for the life of me even thought I LOVED this in school! So glad to be led back here.

[@lonalxaia]

1930s sample.

[@karollod9941]

I have exactly the same feeling!

[@feralfernweh6091]

YEAH I had to ask my mum bc shes the CEO of 90s music (/j) and she knew exactly where it was from immediately

[@irishcountrygirl78]

@@feralfernweh6091 your mum is one of a million CEOs I'm afraid. Us kids of the 90's remember it ALL. We're not best pleased with that particular sample.

[@feralfernweh6091]

@@irishcountrygirl78 mhm! I'm aware, that's why I put (/j), to symbolize that was in fact a joke and I'm completely aware it's a very easy question for a 90s kid! learn to read tone tags before you tear people a new one

[@donttakeitpersonal1]

I've always admired the resentful, regretful tone he sings in. He strikes a great balance between sounding "over it" yet still hurt and vulnerable. Very relatable and honestly my favorite aspect of the song.

[@FreakinSweet1987]

I never understood why a man is saying "I could never be your woman." I always assumed it was just a deep voiced woman.

[@Wackymushrooms]

@@FreakinSweet1987 @FreakinSweet1987 *I kinda like it being a man singing, him making his voice a little higher makes him sound kinda sad and it fits the song!!!! :D*

[@teiagaw7663]

He's gay 😐

[@kennariter5620]

@@FreakinSweet1987 you are awesome to think that hahahahaha lol

[@geography_joe]

Every tiny detail is done so precisely well, you’re so right. His voice BEYOND sells the songs melancholy message. Its a hypnotizing song, I’ve listened to it nearly 900 times

[@JyotiMishra]

*IT'S NOT STAR WARS!!!* In the '90s, I bought the CD soundtrack for Dennis Potter's 'Pennies From Heaven' and on it was an amazing 1932 song called 'My Woman,' by Lew Stone And The Monseigneur Band, vocal by Al Bowlly. (This itself was a cover of the original by none other than Bing Crosby!) And that song started with a beautiful trumpet hook...

[@Abyss-Will]

amazing music man, enjoy your success

[@algypsy17]

I am here through Dua Lipa and I (re)discover your song, it is fantastic !!! 15 years ... time flies by, great music stays !!!

[@The_ATARI_King]

Thank you for this song..97 the weather was hot, I was at University in Canterbury Rngalnd and dating a lovely girl called Joanne . Your song was constantly on the radio and we could never get too much of it . Great track then great now and so wonderful to hear it hitting new younger ears as a sample itself . Thank you again and ALL the best to you

[@ageimpressionist]

Where can I find the vinyl!!! ;)

[@EdwinLuciano]

What a fantastic song. I listen to it over and over again and it never gets old.

[@HoofCreaition]

Today I heard the Dua Lipa track, so I had to get back to the original. I really love this song so much.. Thanks!

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, @HoofCreaition! :-D

[@HenrysHowTos]

yep the 90s were amazing. I would do anything to go back!

[@sporn23]

U should call Marty McFly

[@johnnycreighton29]

Not really. No. And I don't feel like saying why.

[@sporn23]

@@johnnycreighton29 u should call Marty Mac Fly

[@TechnoKid_]

and they then took it all away.

[@Kratos30000]

It's a sample from the 30s! Look up Al Bowlly Lew Stone Monseigneur Band My Woman 1932.

[@flipsideaddict3247]

Possibly the greatest one hit wonder ever written and one of the best 90s tracks ever written .. the bass at 3:13 is just absolutely stinkin, the audacity to use a bass synth like that is incredible, such an anthem for all generations 😎

[@JyotiMishra]

Hey, thanks for the compliment! The bass sound is actually an Emax II sampler - it's a sample of my Moog Rogue. :-)

[@miawmiaw4639]

And how about the Android old game sound!🥰

[@abeycee7427]

@@JyotiMishra Neat. I always wondered and I used to speculate (along with someone I talked to at the office at the time the song was a hit) as to whether the bass could have been a tuba. The roughness in tone quality sounded a little like a beginning tuba player or come to think of it even expert tuba players have that rough sound on low notes. It is a perfect counterpart to the trumpet, symmetry in brass, even if it was not an actual tuba.

[@samsicles_jr]

@@JyotiMishra what did you do the drums on? they've got a nice feel like the samples weren't chopped that tightly so the kick drags a bit. mpc? curious what you sequenced the song on too? also as everyone say's great song, and embedded in my mind forever. different then, and different now, and all the better for it.

[@JyotiMishra]

@@samsicles_jr The samples weren't chopped at all - just two loops, on top of each other, on an Emax II. More info here -> whitetown.co.uk/faq/

[@ASM881]

I lived in London in 1997 and this song was EVERYWHERE. So was Oasis.

[@Hannah-cf4ev]

I was Team Pulp ! Each to their own

[@saurabh222]

Touche - Mumbai as well, exactly the same year ... it's like a time machine this song and oasis ofcourse!

[@polpettadelmiocuore]

I I envy you so much. Oasis was my favorite band and I saw them in Milano in 1997

[@polpettadelmiocuore]

And I loved so much this song

[@fabricioazeredo3461]

1997 winter @ Brighton & Hove. missing a lot...

[@Percybanjo3100]

I remember listening to this on the radio for the first time back in 1997. Went out next day and bought the single. Still listening to this day. Brilliant song and video

[@garygramm6533]

23 years later: I listen to this song often, and I never get tired of it. Still fresh every time.

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, Gary Gramm! :-D

[@JyotiMishra]

@HellYeahhhhhh Of course! I'm just happy the song still connects with people after nearly one quarter of a century! :-D

[@pgamezp2112]

I listened 10 times in a bar this song i was drunk jajajaja

[@matthewwheeler4916]

Me too me too

[@robertorocha1443]

Eu tbem sempre escuto meus amigos e até minha esposa me chamam de doido pq escuto sempre 😂😂 mais eles ficam felizes pq sabem que é uma música que me deixa feliz 😊

[@AnneARcTiCa]

Nostalgia... can we please go back to the 90s? I’d give anything.

[@jacksmith4460]

innit

[@mikehowe787]

But then we'd have to experience kobains death all over again 😔

[@leesurridge2947]

Yes!

[@chairmanjoe1601]

@Dogman tossed my salad yup, just like virtually EVERY "musician" now!! I use the term musician generously!!

[@saidhinesh8211]

Me feel the same.

[@elenanastase5099]

this song is never getting old it has a futuristic sound

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you!

[@MyNameisDC]

Futuristic Nostalgia 🙃

[@martinhadavila6308]

reminds me Gorillaz

[@chrisisaaclangan]

Futuristic but also a bit 1920s

[@simosimo7560]

Steampunk song

[@neilwesley6873]

90s music is the best ❤

[@killerfrank8974]

Such an underrated gem! One of the many in the 90s. I could never be a woman, either.

[@lauriebeabea]

Your*

[@killerfrank8974]

Laurie Beth H True, the lyric does say your, but I believe one could broaden the song to being a woman in general.

[@scottishthistle7950]

It's not a woman it's your woman

[@killerfrank8974]

Scottish Thistle Yes, yes I know, but I believe one can broaden the song's meaning to being a woman in general.

[@lauriebeabea]

KillerFrank lol well you could do that with any song, but that still doesn't mean that it has any meaning beyond what is written

[@mmurph617]

I love everything about this song. The opening strings, the layered production, the haunting tone, the fact that a man is singing about not being able be another man's woman. Pure classic.😊

[@randomman8097]

And it’s was all done in his bed room is what’s crazy

[@mindsstalker]

🤦‍♂

[@bornstunna0808]

He sang it from a woman’s perspective

[@dianavargas5134]

Lol not why he made, it look it up

[@idcseriouslyman7487]

He's not singing about being another mans woman. He's singing about love and promiscuity and the rest falls into place even if you watch the video. 🤦‍♂ Jesus christ dude.

[@shyam14111986]

I just realized that the uploader is the artist himself (mind = blown). This is one of the greatest songs ever!

[@JyotiMishra]

When I uploaded it originally, 2006, EMI didn't care about KZbin. They they uploaded their own version and blocked mine for YEARS. Then they deleted theirs ~ major labels, eh?

[@estilkind]

Jyoti, what's the history of White Town? Is it just you? What song did you sample here? (It sounds so 1920s)

[@JyotiMishra]

www.whitetown.co.uk/faq/

[@iont8172]

Yep! I'll never forget this song! One of the best ones EVER for sure!!!

[@vic21k27]

Jyoti Mishra ay im the 2.000 th sup Lol

[@rodsantos9325]

A Gen X anthem. Rock on my people. 🤟

[@LittleWing1985]

Millennial here. I remember this in the late 90s

[@kylejensen7404]

Absolutely, I am Gen X, and the 90's were an incredible time, thank God for giving me those years of youth.

[@WeerdWulf]

Gen X had our anthems in the 80s 😂

[@populustremulus228]

No it is ours Millenials! You got your 80s, dont still our thunder😂

[@Kyavata]

"I've been waiting for so long to hear the truth..."

[@edwinurco854]

This is what 'Future Nostalgia' means: Bring your favorite songs from the past into the future as a gift of nostalgia, but making it sound popular to our present. All the songs from the album have that same concept and that's what made it so successful. Everyone say thanks to DUA LIPA. PS: The original song it's from 1932, but this one it's catchy :)

[@aquiuvidex3574]

What's the name of the original song?

[@edwinurco854]

@@aquiuvidex3574 The original song: "MY WOMAN" by AL BOWLLY. That song it's from 1932 and the song gives you so much nostalgia despite not being born at the time. Dua Lipa made us travel 100 years ago. You need to listen that song btw!

[@jaedu860212]

@@aquiuvidex3574 My Woman by Al Bowlly.

[@admonix2]

Dua Lipa = TRASH

[@jjmusty7238]

@@edwinurco854 Fr! Her songs are fantastic

[@JimmyRond]

Some songs have the ability to capture a moment in time so that whenever you listen to it your immediately sent back there, this is one of them. Fantastic song 🎵

[@vicandvin]

Sends me right back

[@Peeters2386]

You said it brother

[@_____7704]

Used to come on RAGE back in the day! Saturday morning, Coco pops, Sega Master System, good times!

[@gregconway3942]

Between this and Bitter Sweet Symphony...takes me right back to being a kid in the mid 90's

[@kizjay2730]

Doesn’t it ever

[@jieunmin4396]

Nobody can imagine for how many years I have been searching this song...I always remembered the ending of the video and that repeating sounds in the back but I was never able to put my finger on the song 😭 finally finding it I’m happy

[@JyotiMishra]

Awwwww!

[@imanlewis6157]

Searched for years..now they remixing it..insanity

[@IsaBella-zb7kd]

Finally, I found this song! Didn't know the name. But when studying in Germany in 1997, this song was always playing!!!!

[@ritalaraterrazas5083]

This is such a timeless masterpiece. I hope in generations to come, people still listen to it and relate to it. It's been one of my favorite songs for decades now. It helped me go through breakups, highs and lows. What a magnificent, meaningful phrase is "I could never be the right kind of girl, I could never be your woman". I just fucking love this song.

[@JRP80820]

I know what you mean , I always go back to this song aswell, by White Town it's always had a big importance to me. I was almost 18 years old when it came out in Jan 97 I've always returned to it, I frequently play it, stream it as one says nowadays.😀 Ha

[@eltachabdullah8905]

Feel you! So right words🙏🏻

[@mrm2747]

this is a flippin 90s classic baby!!! I was looking for this for 20 years also till I heard it playing in the USA in a Dicks sporting goods store, I had to go ask the manager to let me go look at the name on their computer!! wicked track, wicked beat, wicked sample, I love it

[@taaylah]

Mr M I love that they let you look on their computer. Next time I hear a song in a store and want to know what it is I'm going to ask lol.

[@Robert_Manners]

Mr M Godh you should have sent me a message I could have just told you who it was, lol

[@sterlingarcher81]

Haha. I probably would've done the same thing before Shazam.

[@TheJavierazo82]

Dua lipa, debe sentirse orgullosa de haber plagiado este temazo.

[@mandonnaa5574]

I don’t care what flash in the pan “artist” samples this song. White Town nailed this and will forever be relevant.

[@neolbioldey]

sorry to break it to ya, but many people don't know White Town anymore, and even if they did, Dua Lipa has had far more popular songs

[@mitzukimorogami2188]

Why is no one talking about how it’s 14 years olddd like this is pure magic!!!

[@JyotiMishra]

Well, the song itself is from 1997... :-)

[@dangrcat]

@@JyotiMishra this song could have come out in 2020, This is timeless and the Edge 102.1 in Toronto keeps playing it. I love the sample at 3:11

[@JyotiMishra]

@@dangrcat Thank you! That's not a sample at 3.11 ~ that's my little Casio VL-1! As also used by Kraftwerk, The Human League and Trio! :-)

[@GetOnTheFloor82]

It's 23 years old.

[@mitzukimorogami2188]

Ooooh it’s 23 huh, WAYYY MORE AWESOME

[@mastercrazyyyd7699]

I love how active you are still with your community and the people who come to view this song

[@JyotiMishra]

I try but there a lot of comments hahah

[@No1windowcleaner]

What a tune, I remember this growing up in the 90's Still a classic to this day! Nostalgia at it's best

[@JulioCNY]

Indeed 💯👍and me too buddy me too

[@ELV42]

Agree...

[@JRP80820]

@@butterfly200585 I remember taping songs off the radio , top 40 on a Sunday night. That's cool Ur son likes this song aswell. 😀👍

[@praba991ify]

Rick Dee's top 40

[@planetx1595]

​@@JRP80820Did it reach #1?

[@harubutjojo]

The fact that even to this day Mishra hearts and replies to comments is wonderful. Glad to see he still appreciates this brilliant song even after all this time.

[@JyotiMishra]

It's not the song - I love all my songs. But I very much appreciate people still listening to it nearly thirty years after I first released it. I mean - how weird is that when you think about it? So I try to reply, when I have time. :-)

[@frozenqueen4478]

For years, i can only remember the beginning music and nothing else. Tonight i watched Fearstreet, heard this soundtrack, paused Netflix and came here to listen to it 5times before going back to the show. Thanks for bringing me back to when i was 14. Oh the memories!!!

[@Stormthorn67]

Same. Netflix paused right now

[@mohammednawaz6520]

Same.. LOL..

[@neontyler6663]

My woman (1932) > Your Woman (1997) > Love Again (2020) Were time Travelling

[@WiscoDufflebaggers]

Correct order ⬇️ My Woman (1932) ••Imperial March (1980)•• Your Woman (1997) Love Again (2020)

[@petermasterson8276]

Were

[@57thejus42]

😁

[@nopenope4860]

Kush Kush - Fight Back With Love Tonight (2017) - you forgot!

[@thatreviewguy7601]

@comrade-in- comment-section Al Bowlly is who my woman is by.

[@ericdupuis3508]

Dear Mr. Mishra, I am French,I am forty four years old I can tell you that your song was a huge success in the land of Molière and Napoleon. In 1997, all the young French boys and French girls danced on your masterpiece of genius. Thank you very much.

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, eric dupuis! I'm a Francophile so that means a lot to me! :-)

[@ericdupuis3508]

I am moved by your answer, it goes straight to the heart!Thank you very much.

[@JyotiMishra]

@@ericdupuis3508 Thank *you*

[@mstif26]

I was in Red Lobster tonight and this song came on the radio 😂 I hadn’t heard this song in years. I added the song to my Spotify playlist and then came here to watch the music video.

[@JamesGilbert_]

I absolutely adore the silent film feel that the video itself has. I even spy a bit of German Expressionism in it.

[@JyotiMishra]

Oh yes, you'd be right - I'm an ex-film student. 😛

[@MissGoldenDreams13]

@@JyotiMishra: I love all your Buster Keaton references here too 😊

[@enriqueduarte1261]

I lived in Switzerland in 1997, this song was everywhere, more than Oasis, Puff Daddy or The Verve

[@stephenwilliams163]

Todd in the Shadows just dropped a One Hit Wonderland episode on this song. Hearing that sample again for the first time in 25 years hit me like a bucket of ice water. I swear I can almost hear the radio bumper from the high school mixtape I recorded it on. I had to come and listen to the whole thing again.

[@christycullen2355]

This is still one of the best songs ever. Merry Xmas 2023 to everyone still listening

[@PST101]

Came accross a Dua Lipa song that everyone was saying sampled this. So I thought I'd pay it forward, come here and tell you that this actually sampled 'My Woman' by Lew Stone (1932).

[@user-ol3lc7dq9w]

Who got the sound from Al Bowly my woman

[@oisinodalaigh3144]

THANK YOU !! X

[@drpopandfizz]

Truely, a song that would of been a hit at any point in the last 20 years. It's a song that feels like it was years ahead of it's time. It's a song I've heard many times, though i never knew it was made by one guy until Todd did his episode on it. Just gains even more respect from me. A true classic that will never get old.

[@JyotiMishra]

Woaah, thank you! :-D

[@marcvalens407]

Check Dua Lipa's "love again" last month

[@elladapetrosyan9610]

​@@marcvalens407 I heard it, it cannot compare to this masterpiece. The only interesting part of her version is the trumpet part. But Your Woman is all over amazing - the song itself, the lyrics, the awesome music video. 😍

[@WEREWOLFCaT_STORIES]

For sure ahead of its time. Loved it then and now. Such a groove and the breaks. Still modern.

[@MamaBean17]

It's even more ahead of its time than being written in the 90s. Even this song is a sample. The original "My Woman" was written in 1932.

[@CrashOutCatfishing]

I recorded this off the radio on my tape player when I was just a young lil guy. Never new who it was and always looked for it for years. Heard the violins why eating bdubs today and instantly searched the comments. I finally found the song I have kept in the back of my head for well over a decade. Thank you so much to who ever posted the original band. 💓💯💯💯💯💯💯💯👂👂👂👂👂

[@youredelicious9945]

omg me too

[@muckymoe5619]

This is the original band's channel man, Mishra is White Town

[@t1n032]

Same I was searching for this song and when I heard dua lipas new song I finally found it

[@MrJamesileee]

I recorded it on a cassette tape too! And then every mix cd I made for the next five years. A lot of younger people don't know that the dua lipa song came from a song that came from another song from 1932! I teach them. I was 13 and always knew the song and band but I didn't know it itself was a cover

[@1fasterdriver]

Me too!!!

[@Flopster101]

I'm argentinian 🇦🇷 and 20 years old. I heard this song from a paraguayan FM radio station which plays old music all the time (and which I can weakly pick up from my home because I live in the northeastern part of the country), and immediately fell in LOVE with it!! I had to wait until they played it again so I could Shazam it, and here I am :)

[@zekeedwards7904]

a timeless gem, sounds a fresh now as it did 20 years ago

[@MGAF688]

Without question, this song is in my personal top 10 songs all-time and this song will remain that way forever. My favorite song of the 1990s!

[@MMAdamMartin]

You wrote an amazing song, with one of the best hooks ever. I remember hearing this song in the car when I was just a little kid. I'm an adult now, with my own kid, and my daughter listens to this song now. Thank you for creating such a classic piece of music.

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, Adam Martin! That's very kind of you to say. :-D

[@tommoloney7687]

@@JyotiMishra

[@magupico6850]

Excusme, ..this music is british??

[@zachweaverproductions2523]

That sweet hook is from Pennies from Heaven.

[@finolaomurchu8217]

I have been listening to this song on and off since released, always perfect. Classic. The way the riff changes👍🏻🇮🇪☘

[@AlejandraRamosCastillo-cb5wk]

I've had this song in my head on loop for two days and haven't stopped listening to it since. It's just so good! It brings back so many memories of my teenage years and so much nostalgia.

[@GranTruismo4head]

Thanks Todd In The Shadows for getting this song in my head. The beat sample is so undeniable.

[@Arcad3n]

It’s so cool that you look at the comments and reply to people all these years later. I was born in ‘01 and my dad introduced me to this song when I was a kid. Such a unique sound!

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, Arcaden! Well, I don't have time to reply to every single comment but I try to get to as many as possible. If people take the time to comment, I think it's only polite to reply! :-D

[@Gildedbutterfly1976]

This totally takes me back to early 1997 in college. Partying a lot and staying up all night. Oh how I miss the energy I had back then. 😂

[@JyotiMishra]

Entropy is a stealthy enemy...

[@terrydrury9665]

exactly

[@aprc1977a]

hey I just came by your comment. It brings me back to 1997 also a time when I left school early and went to work hard and partied hard also. But in a twist of fate I went back to college at 39 and studying engineering. The thing is this time I havent got the desire to party hard. Great memories

[@finehumanbeing3506]

Sheels1976 unfortunately age catches up

[@fmwr1397]

Just found this song 2 days ago.

[@incanegrodelcampo9357]

I turn 39 years old today and I am listening to this musical gem to make a flashback to 27 years old ago to understand that music create a better atmosphere wherever it can be invented and provide joyful to the listeners in all part of the world. 24/11/12. I was 12 years old and despite my difficulties in all aspect in my life , this masterpiece made smile and laugh at the same time as well as I used to sing at school breaks throughout 1997 when it was broadcasted on Peruvian radio. Best regards from Lima Peru to all of you from the bottom of my heart.

[@Miraak87]

This song and me have a story. I remember I heard it in a TV program when I was very young. Every afternoon after that I waited, for like 3 months, until they played it again. I recorded half of it in a video tape and I was happy to have this song among the first 5 tracks I ever recorded to enjoy them in my walkman (the others being stairway to heaven, paranoid android, until it sleeps and gone away). I spent years with my half song until I could download it. Thanks for this masterpiece man. 20 years.

[@I_Have_The_Most_Japanese_Music]

You're making me cry here

[@Unpopularopinion2024]

*When we were kids. "Our parents* *just don't understand this music"* *Now as parents. "Kids just don't* *understand this music"* *If you're 25 and under listening to* *this I salute you 🙌*

[@ghouls2355]

i'm 13 and I never thought i would love this song

[@Ckruff745]

@@ghouls2355 the fact that we found this on the same day is fate

[@dylanmitchell3555]

I’m 15 and I only listen to 80s, 90s, and 10s, and mix in some beatles. In my opinion pop is the worst genre ever. I love funk music like this. Like Someone’s watching me. Great song.

[@anahcolus1187]

I am 16 and I also only listen to 60s till 90s music Also my favourite band is Queen

[@CarterMassey]

thank you, mister president

[@RodCornholio]

Timeless. It has an otherworldly mix of past and futuristic sound. If you heard it back in the day, you never forgot it and wanted more like it.

[@noodlepgc]

im 14 yo, and im listening to this music while doing lesson to the school, i love that song, one of the best songs i listened to relax, amazing!

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, @noodlepgc! :-D

[@thestone30080]

Totally an oldie but goodie tune, I still like this song today.

[@JyotiMishra]

Me too! :-P

[@thatdays]

this song never get old

[@JyotiMishra]

www.whitetown.co.uk/faq/

[@JyotiMishra]

Ta! :-D

[@spenceroreilly8189]

It'll be a classic tune forever (people will still be asking the same question's forever) you're one talented son of a gun!

[@DocDevious23]

Todd in the Shadows introduced me to this song through his 'One Hit Wonderland' review, and I must say this is a real gem that I, as a Gen Z American, have never heard before! It's a real jam!

[@Digitron0898]

I agree, todd also introduced me. It's amazing to discover something I never even heard of and suddenly became my all time favorite song 🎵 ❤️

[@skunkrat01]

Wow, as a 33 year old I know music changes through the years but this song is so iconic to me it never occurred to me that the younger generations wouldn't know it. GG Todd

[@midas9197]

@@skunkrat01 can confirm as a Gen Z I had never heard this song before Todd in the Shadows episode on it but it's great when he hummed it at the start I just thought of Star Wars

[@lmitchell3604]

This song came out when I was in the 7th grade and it was immensely popular. Giving away my age there, I’m a geriatric millennial. People who haven’t heard it and don’t know, assume The Gorillaz did this.

[@seangarner2687]

This song actually introduced me to Todd. It showed up in my suggestions, and I have since seen every episode of One Hit Wonderland.

[@sj8822]

Nostalgic.. absolutely... happy to find this masterpiece after soooooo long

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, S J! :-D

[@RichardJones-hy9sx]

Sounds as good today as it did back then

[@malloryevans3437]

I was 14 when this song came out. We were in the process of moving from southern MO to northern IL, so there was a lot of radio. I always loved this song. The music, the voice, the peculiarity of it... Still an awesome song 20 years later.

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you!

[@sleepydumpling]

This song helped me leave a horrible relationship back when it came out. Thank you.

[@JyotiMishra]

That's an incredible thing for a songwriter to hear, thank you!

[@sleepydumpling]

[@grannyweatherwax4917]

I was in a shit relationship when this came out. I loved him sooo much, but it was never reciprocated. I ended up leaving him when I was 20, the year this was was released, the violence got too much to live with. This helped me very much too. thank you Jyoti xxx

[@nathanarnould1865]

Holy..... when you realize this song is almost 20 years old and you've loved it the whole time....

[@JyotiMishra]

The song actually first came out in 1996! :-P

[@krismaganti1268]

Whenever I hear this in NYC Classic Rock station 104.3, I'll turn the volume wayyyy up, never gets old, great music and lyrics.

[@theyofactor]

You were quoted as saying "I would rather be a one-hit wonder than a no-hit wonder". And the fact you are responding to posts shows how down-to-earth you are. And of course thanks for this absolute gem of a song! Enjoying from Toronto, Canada :)

[@JyotiMishra]

To have *any* success as a musician is an amazing thing - I'm very happy that people still love this song, 25 years later. :-)

[@theyofactor]

​@@JyotiMishra Thank you for the response and congratulations on the success. Prediction: people will still be enjoying this song 25 years from today!

[@MtraVeroFuentes4o5o6oPRIMARIA]

@@JyotiMishra yo amo esta canción. Muy sonada en los 90's y ahora la encuentro por casualidad me hace revivir aquella época. Saludos desde Monterrey ❤️

[@dierdriu]

Jyoti Mishra is an amazing musician and a stellar person. Please check out his other music if you haven't!

[@edwardfigueroa4436]

@@JyotiMishra This song is timeless. This song will always be in heavy rotation.

[@BruceLee-zd9bw]

This song is just on another level. So simple, but so very clever at the same time. It still sounds as fresh today in 2023 as it did back in 1997, nothing sounded like it before or after. Total respect to the legend White town for producing an evergreen classic. I salute you. 🙏🙏🙏👏👏👏

[@JyotiMishra]

Thank you, @BruceLee-zd9bw! :-D

[@turnip5359]

​@@Woobieeeehuh

[@Teresa-et7qf]

Same

[@Illustraful]

​@@JyotiMishraWhat did you think of Tyler James's version?

[@charlieg6913]

Dear Gorillaz, You're welcome. Best Wishes, White Town P.S. You too DL ✌

[@JyotiMishra]

Hahahahhaa! Thank you, Charlie G! :-D FINALLY, someone gets the chronology right!

[@benitocamelas7784]

​@@JyotiMishra 14 years and you're still answering comments, hats off to ya man, greetings from Brazil

[@JyotiMishra]

@@benitocamelas7784 Well, I try to reply as much as I can - it's only polite if people have taken the time to comment. :-)

[@pavelh.4543]

Thanks White Town, that I listen 537295 hours of Gorillaz's songs looking for that one xD

[@charlieg6913]

@@JyotiMishra These kids man! 😅

[@OwlyOwlman]

I couldn't remember the song's name for years since my childhood, just the video and no matter how much I looked I couldn't find it. Saw it on a compilation of hits from the 90s list yesterday. So glad I finally got to hear it again.

[@Mr_DPZ]

Gems like this are part of what made the '90s such a unique decade.

[@-SUM1-]

So ahead of its time.

[@farahonrojas5221]

Hell yeah. This song ROCKS. It's still jamming to this day. Definetely a party jam. It will ROCK the house

[@MuscalityInObscurity]

For sure. It was modern trance before modern trance happened.

[@darling_danke_schoen]

I would say it kicked off a genre- ma be re-started it- started with Puttin on the Ritz in the 80’s

[@DAGATHire]

indeed and amazingly this song was created entirely on an old ATARI ST pc That little computer has given the world some great tunes.

[@d1want34]

70s, 90s and early 2000s was the era of legendary musics

[@gravematter1]

This really is one of those perfect songs that you can't forget. Exceptional production.