Fresh Strawberries

"Fresh Strawberries" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. On 4 April 2014, it was released digitally as the fifth single from the band's fourth studio album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action. A song titled "Erdbeer Mund" ("Strawberry Mouth" in English), sung in German by Nick McCarthy, was chosen as the single's B-side.

Music videos

A music video for "Fresh Strawberries" was released onto YouTube on 12 March 2014. The black-and-white video was directed by Margarita Louca.

On 4 March 2014, a music video for the B-side "Erdbeer Mund", shot in Bavaria and directed by Nick McCarthy's sister Anna McCarthy, was also released.

Track listing

Personnel

Personnel adapted from the album's liner notes

Franz Ferdinand

• Alex Kapranos – lead vocals ("Fresh Strawberries"), guitar, composing, mixing, pre-production, and production
• Nick McCarthy – lead vocals ("Erdbeer Mund"), rhythm guitar, and keyboards
• Bob Hardy – bass guitar
• Paul Thomson – drums

Additional musicians

• Roxanne Clifford – backing vocals
• Manuel Gernedel - backing vocals
• Miriam Newman - backing vocals

Production personnel

• Ch4in$ - pre-production
• Eskimo Peach - additional engineering
• Mark Ralph - engineering and mixing

Charts

Release history

References