"Come On" is a song performed by British electronic duo

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. It was written and produced by band members Mima Stilwell and Jim Eliot for their debut album '' Black Heart'' (2009).- The song was released as a double A-side single with "Morphine" on 2 March 2009 by YNYS Recordings."Kish Mauve – Come On / Morphine"
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by British singer-songwriter

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and released as the second single from his fifth studio album, ''

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'' (2011).

Track listings

All tracks were written and composed by Mima Stilwell and Jim Eliot.

Release history

Will Young version

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. It was released on 21 November 2011 as the second single from his fifth studio album, ''

'' (2011). The song peaked at 83 on the

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Critical reception

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'' gave the song four stars out of five and a called it "far more than a note-for-note rehash. "Walk away, that's what you do," he bawls innocently over bobbing synths courtesy of Richard X, before defiantly calling "come on, come on" to his contrary lover. In fact, even after repeated listens, Young's lounge-pop reinvention still sounds like a different number altogether."

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Come On," directed by Chris Sweeney, was first released onto YouTube on 24 October 2011 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-eight seconds.Will Young – Come On

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The video features a young man and his pet at a dog talent show. The pair struggle through most of the rounds, much to the disapproval of the judges and crowd. Later the dog injures its leg during the obstacle course, which the owner attends to and carefully bandages, while a flashback plays of their long relationship since childhood. During the final round of the day, the pair surprised the audience by performing acrobatics and a coordinated dance, causing the crowd to cheer.

Track listing

All tracks written by Mima Stilwell, and

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. Notes * denotes additional producer * denotes remix producer

Credits and personnel

– additional producer, writer * Pete Hofmann – additional producer, mixing engineer * Alex Meadows – bass * Jeremy Shaw – guitar * Mima Stilwell – writer * Tim Weller – drums * Richard X – producer *

– vocals, writer

Charts

Release history

References

External links

Official Myspace
{{DEFAULTSORT:Come on Morphine 2009 singles Song recordings produced by Richard X Songs written by Jim Eliot Songs written by Mima Stilwell 2009 songs Kish Mauve songs Will Young songs