That's Not My Name

"That's Not My Name" is the debut single of British musical duo the Ting Tings. The song was originally released as a double A-side with "Great DJ" by independent record label Switchflicker Records on 28 May 2007. After heavy promotion from BBC Radio 1 and the NME, the single was re-released individually on 12 May 2008 on Columbia Records. It was later included on their first studio album, We Started Nothing (2008).

"That's Not My Name"
Re-release picture sleeve
Single by the Ting Tings
from the album We Started Nothing
A-side"Great DJ" (double A-side)
B-side
Released28 May 2007
12 May 2008 (re-release)
Length
  • 5:11 (Album Version)
  • 3:45 (International Radio Edit)
  • 3:28 (US Radio Edit)
  • 3:17 (UK Radio Edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jules De Martino
The Ting Tings UK singles chronology
"That's Not My Name" / "Great DJ"
(2007)
"Fruit Machine"
(2007)
The Ting Tings US singles chronology
"Shut Up and Let Me Go"
(2008)
"That's Not My Name"
(2009)
Music video
"That's Not My Name" on YouTube

Following the Columbia re-release, "That's Not My Name" debuted atop the UK Singles Chart, seeing off competition from well-established acts like Rihanna, Madonna, and will.i.am. The song was a sleeper hit in North America, peaking within the top 40 of the charts in the United States in August 2009. The single has sold over a million digital copies.

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