"Oh My Goodness" | ||||
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Single by Olly Murs | ||||
from the album In Case You Didn't Know | ||||
B-side | "Don't Say Goodnight Yet" | |||
Released | 1 April 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
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Length | 3:05 | |||
Label | Epic Records | |||
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Producer(s) | Martin Brammer | |||
Olly Murs singles chronology | ||||
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"Oh My Goodness" is a song by English singer-songwriter Olly Murs, from his second studio album, In Case You Didn't Know (2011). Written by Murs, Adam Argyle and Martin Brammer, it was released by Epic Records as the album's third and final single on 1 April 2012. The song, a "love at first sight" story, is a pop beat, with lyrics about a man falling for an attractive girl and wanting to be with her. It garnered a positive reception from critics for having upbeat catchability along with colourful instrumentation.
"Oh My Goodness" became Murs's sixth UK top-20 hit, reaching a peak of number 13. It also reached the top 40 in countries like Ireland, Belgium, Germany, and Austria. The accompanying music video for the song, directed by Marcus Lundin, features Murs being smitten by a girl and looks all around the shopping centre to find her. Murs promoted the song by making television appearances in shows like The Graham Norton Show, This Morning, and Friday Download.