Hey Hey My My Yo Yo
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| Hey Hey My My Yo Yo | ||||
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| File:Hey Hey My My Yo Yo.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 2005[1] | |||
| Recorded | Gula Studion, Malmö, Sweden Delta Lab, Copenhagen, Denmark[2] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 34:20 | |||
| Label | Crunchy Frog | |||
| Producer | Jesper Mortensen | |||
| Junior Senior chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Hey Hey My My Yo Yo | ||||
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Hey Hey My My Yo Yo is the second and final studio album by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. It was originally released in August 2005 in Japan and parts of Europe, and was later released in Australia and the United States in 2007.
Release
[edit | edit source]Hey Hey My My Yo Yo was released in Japan and Scandinavia in 2005.[3] Hey Hey My My Yo Yo was successful in Japan, charting at number two on the Japanese music charts.[1] The American version of the album was released by Rykodisc Records on 14 August 2007.[4] This release of the album included a seven-song bonus EP.[3] In 2007, Hey Hey My My Yo Yo peaked at number five on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart.[1]
Reception
[edit | edit source]| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100[4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | StarStarStarStarHalf star[5] |
| The A.V. Club | A−[6] |
| Blender | StarStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svg[7] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A−[8] |
| Pitchfork | 7.9/10[9] |
| PopMatters | 7/10[10] |
| Rolling Stone | StarStarStarFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[11] |
| Slant Magazine | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[12] |
| Spin | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[13] |
| Stylus Magazine | B−[14] |
Initial critical response to Hey Hey My My Yo Yo was very positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 80, based on 14 reviews.[4]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]All tracks are written by Jesper "Junior" Mortensen, except where noted [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Hello" | 0:43 | |
| 2. | "Hip Hop a Lula" | Mortensen, Ivory Hunter, Otis Clyde | 3:12 |
| 3. | "Can I Get Get Get" | 3:12 | |
| 4. | "Take My Time" | 3:49 | |
| 5. | "Itch U Can't Skratch" | 3:06 | |
| 6. | "We R the Handclaps" | 3:01 | |
| 7. | "I Like Music (W.O.S.B.)" | 3:43 | |
| 8. | "Ur a Girl" | 3:01 | |
| 9. | "No No No's" | 3:47 | |
| 10. | "Dance, Chance, Romance" | 3:23 | |
| 11. | "Happy Rap" | 3:22 |
All tracks are written by Jesper "Junior" Mortensen[15]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stranded on an Island Alone" | 5:27 |
| 2. | "Together for One Last Dance" | 4:50 |
| 3. | "Headphone Song" | 5:02 |
| 4. | "I Can't Rap, I Can't Sing, But I Would Do Anything" | 4:43 |
| 5. | "Simple Minds Do Simple Things" | 4:15 |
| 6. | "Simple Minds Do Simple Things Part 2" | 3:00 |
| 7. | "U and Me" | 3:44 |
| 8. | "[Bonus track]" | 3:42 |
Personnel
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Production[edit | edit source]
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Charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2005–2007) | Peak position |
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| Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[16] | 20 |
| US Top Dance Albums (Billboard)[17] | 5 |
References
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- ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Junior Senior – Hey Hey My My Yo Yo". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Junior Senior Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
External links
[edit | edit source]- Hey Hey My My Yo Yo at Crunchy Frog
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- Hey Hey My My Yo Yo at Rykodisc
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