The Bad Touch

"The Bad Touch" is a song by American alternative rock band Bloodhound Gang. It was released in September 1999 as the second single from their third studio album, Hooray for Boobies, which was released the following year in the United States and United Kingdom. In most territories, the song was released as the first single from the album, as "Along Comes Mary" was issued only in German-speaking Europe.

"The Bad Touch"
The explicit cover of "The Bad Touch"
Single by Bloodhound Gang
from the album Hooray for Boobies
B-side"Along Comes Mary"
ReleasedSeptember 3, 1999 (1999-09-03)
Genre
Length4:20
Label
Songwriter(s)Jimmy Pop
Producer(s)Jimmy Pop
Bloodhound Gang singles chronology
"Along Comes Mary"
(1999)
"The Bad Touch"
(1999)
"The Ballad of Chasey Lain"
(2000)
Music video
"The Bad Touch" on YouTube
Audio sample
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"The Bad Touch" became a hit in Europe throughout late 1999 and early 2000, reaching number one in Flanders, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Scotland, Spain, and Sweden. Outside Europe, the song peaked at number five in Australia, number four in New Zealand, number nine in Canada, and number 52 in the United States. In Ireland, the song won a Meteor Music Award for Best Selling International Single – Group. The song was remixed by many artists, including God Lives Underwater, KMFDM, and Eiffel 65.

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