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  • Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want
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  • eng
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  • 1986 singles
  • 1984 songs
  • Rock ballads
  • Songs written by Johnny Marr
  • Songs written by Morrissey
  • The Smiths songs
  • The Dream Academy songs
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  • %22Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want%22 is a song originally performed by British group The Smiths. It was released as the B-side of %22William, It Was Really Nothing%22 in 1984 and later featured on the compilation albums Hatful of Hollow and Louder Than Bombs. The song has been covered by several artists, including The Decemberists, The Halo Benders, Franz Ferdinand, Elefant, OK Go, Deftones, Rob Dickinson, Emilie Autumn, Amanda Palmer, Hootie & the Blowfish, Muse, Cameo, Kaia Wilson, Third Eye Blind, Kate Walsh, The Dream Academy, Josh Rouse, She & Him, Slow Moving Millie and William Fitzsimmons, also, the chorus has been featured in a The Weeknd hook. British band Clayhill have covered the song and their version can be heard at the end of the Shane Meadows film This Is England. Canadian electronic artist Venetian Snares also sampled the original song in %22Nobody Really Understands Anybody%22. Canadian PBR&B singer The Weeknd sampled the song's chorus for the bridge for his song %22Enemy%22. The song has become one of the most well known Smiths songs despite it only being a B-Side and it is often played by Morrissey during shows.It is included in the soundtracks of the films Pretty in Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Starter for 10, and (500) Days of Summer as well as in the Christmas special finale of UK TV show Extras, which was broadcast in the UK on 27 December 2007. It also appears in the prom scene in the film Never Been Kissed but was not included on the official soundtrack. The song is also the intro and closing song for Wednesdays with Reda on The Berrics. British department store John Lewis used the song sung by Slow Moving Millie in their Christmas 2011 advertising campaign.
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  • John Porter (musician)
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  • PT132.52024943S
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  • 3822472
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  • english
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  • Rough Trade Records
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  • 1984
  • 2011
  • Jam Studios, July 1984
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  • Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want
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