The Ideal Height

"The Ideal Height"
Single by Biffy Clyro
from the album The Vertigo Of Bliss
B-side"...And with the Scissorkick Is Victorious"
Released24 March 2003 (2003-03-24)[1]
RecordedLinford Manor, Milton Keynes, England
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:41
LabelBeggars Banquet
Songwriter(s)Simon Neil
Producer(s)Chris Sheldon
Biffy Clyro singles chronology
"Joy.Discovery.Invention / Toys, Toys, Toys, Choke, Toys, Toys, Toys"
(2002) 		"The Ideal Height"
(2003) 		"Questions and Answers"
(2003)
The Vertigo of Bliss track listing
13 tracks
  1. "Bodies In Flight"
  2. "The Ideal Height"
  3. "With Aplomb"
  4. "A Day Of..."
  5. "Liberate The Illiterate/A Mong Among Mingers"
  6. "Diary of Always"
  7. "Questions and Answers"
  8. "Eradicate the Doubt"
  9. "When The Faction’s Fractioned"
  10. "Toys, Toys, Toys, Choke, Toys, Toys, Toys"
  11. "All The Way Down: Prologue Chapter 1"
  12. "A Man Of His Appalling Posture"
  13. "Now The Action Is On Fire!"

"The Ideal Height" is a song by Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro, released as the first single from their second studio album, The Vertigo of Bliss (2003), on 24 March 2003. On the UK Singles Chart, it peaked at number 46.

Track listings

Songs and lyrics by Simon Neil. Music by Biffy Clyro.

CD (BBQ365CD)

  1. "The Ideal Height" – 3:41
  2. "...And With The Scissorkick Is Victorious" – 5:24
  3. "Do You Remember What You Came For?" – 3:31

7" (BBQ365)

  1. "The Ideal Height" – 3:41
  2. "...And with the Scissorkick Is Victorious" – 5:24

Personnel

  • Simon Neil – guitar, vocals
  • James Johnston – bass, vocals
  • Ben Johnston – drums, vocals
  • Chris Sheldon – producer

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[2] 31
UK Singles (OCC)[3] 46
UK Indie (OCC)[4] 4

References

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 24 March 2003: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 22 March 2003. p. 25. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2018.


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