"I'm Not Shy" is the only single from English
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Frank
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, released in the UK on 31 July 2006. It was made available on
CD and
digital download. It was later included on Frank's only album, ''
Devil's Got Your Gold
''Devil's Got Your Gold'' is the debut album by Frank, released on 7 August 2006, a week after the release of their debut single "I'm Not Shy". It features, amongst others, tracks featured in Frank's show ''Totally Frank'' on Channel 4's T4. ...
''.
"I'm Not Shy" was originally recorded by
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, an act formed from part of the
Xenomania
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songwriting team, and appeared on an album sampler leaked to the internet. The song has since been used by Pett Productions in the television series ''
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''.
Track listing
CD
*"I'm Not Shy"
*"Mr Beautiful" (non-album track)
Video
The video was directed by British director
Phil Griffin
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Early life
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, and features the girls on photos that are being reproduced in an old fashioned dark room, showing them dressed up in the style of the 1930s and 1940s.
Chart positions
*UK Singles Chart: number 40
*Irish Singles Chart: number 66
References
2006 songs
2006 debut singles
Song recordings produced by Xenomania
Songs written by Brian Higgins (producer)
Songs written by Miranda Cooper
Songs written by Niara Scarlett
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