- Baby's Coming Back/Transylvania
Infobox single
Name = Baby's Coming Back/Transylvania
Artist = McFly
from Album =Motion in the Ocean (Special Edition)
Released =May 7 ,2007
Format =CD single DVD single Digital download
Recorded = 2006 and 2007
Genre =Pop rock
Pop
Length = 4:10
Label = Island
Producer =
Reviews =
Last single = "Sorry's Not Good Enough"/"Friday Night" (2006)
This single = "Baby's Coming Back"/"Transylvania" (2007)
Next single = "The Heart Never Lies " (2007)"Baby's Coming Back"/"Transylvania" is the last double A side fromMcFly 's third album. The double A side got to number one by downloads one week before the re-release of McFly's third studio album,Motion In The Ocean .The band had indicated previously that they were going to just release "Transylvania" as the fourth single, but on
March 20 ,2007 , they announced that the new single would be "Baby's Coming Back". [cite web|url=http://www.mcflyofficial.com/news/index.php?id=1279|title=New Single: Baby's Coming Back|] The song is a cover of the 1991 Jellyfish song.The Single went straight in at #1 however there was significant drop in the second week, it dropped from #1 to #20 and sold the least amount for a number one so far this year, This also broke the record for the biggest fall from number 1 in UK chart history and by the third week it dropped another 19 places to #39.
The pipe-organ intro to the song is the opening of
Johann Sebastian Bach 'sToccata and Fugue in D minor .Music video
*"Baby's Coming Back": The official video is like their previous song, Ultraviolet, as it sees the boys performing on stage with tour footage from their recent tour, "Up Close And Personal". The video was filmed during their "Up Close And Personal" tour 2007 at the Wolverhampton tour date.
*"Transylvania"- Their official site reported in January that the video "will see all the boys dressed up as girls in a gothic castle, with nasty villains, damsels in distress, and over the top shenanigans". The silent-movie-style black-and-white video, shot in late
January 2007 and viewable onYouTube as ofFebruary 3 ,2007 , features the boys dressed up in costumes from a variety of mismatched time periods. Anne Boleyn is portrayed byDougie Poynter .Track listing and formats
*UK CD Single
#"Baby's Coming Back"
#"Transylvania"
#"Fight For Your Right" (Live From The Motion In The Ocean Tour)*UK DVD Single
#"Baby's Coming Back"
#"Transylvania"
#"Transylvania" (Video)
#Opening Night of "Up Close & Personal Tour"
#Studio TourChart performance
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