Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard) The Mexican version was directed by Alejandro "Chicle" and edited by Alejandro Davalos Cantu.
The videos filmed for an estimated cost of less than $20,000. Additional versions were filmed after the record company suggested the first video would not hold up well to repeated viewing. There were various versions of this music video. The video humorously censors some foreign words spoken by non-English speakers due to the words' strange pronunciations. MuchMusic released an official "Canadian" version of the video that uses footage of people in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. The video was nominated for Breakthrough Video at the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards, but the White Stripes ultimately secured the award. B.L.T.) "as a psychologist, I'd have to say it has therapeutic value because it releases something deep inside". I've heard it all a million times, all the way back to all of the old records - which were much better - when they first came out, back in the 1940s." Other comments include Dr.
Responses include enthusiasm, critique, and apathy some dance, while one Ralph Walbridge, poet, gives the headphones back partway through, stating "uh. The associated music vox pop video is composed entirely of people listening to the song on headphones and their reactions. ĭuring the verses of Short Skirt/Long Jacket, the band plays a variation of the chord structure from The Velvet Underground's " Sweet Jane". John McCrea said the song was "about prosperity and depression" and the strange behavior of the human mating ritual. it’s food for thought anyway.The lyrics begin to describe an ideal fantasy woman, beginning with the simple desire for a woman with a short skirt and a long jacket, but then the descriptions go on to become much more elaborate and very specific, as if to tell a story about a particular woman. Perhaps miniskirts on the battlefield is the ultimate answer to world peace…. One can only imagine how things would have turned out if miniskirted soldiers had been allowed in the foxholes something tells me not much fighting would be getting done. Like the police uniforms, the short skirt wasn’t worn by ladies fighting on the front lines however, it did have it’s place among the many military support personnel. Nick’s helpers should be uniformed in micro-minis. We’ve discussed before Santa’s predilection for young ladies in scant clothing. It’s no surprise that many cheerleading uniforms switched to shorts in the years to come. With all the peppy jumping that cheerleaders do, short skirts could create quite a view for the crowds. By the end of the 1960s, they were well above mid-thigh. The photograph above: dental hygienists from 1970.ĭuring the 1950s, cheerleader dresses extended well below the knee. I should mention that the mini wasn’t limited to nurses any lady working in the healthcare profession was liable to work in a mini. They weren’t quite as revealing as the picture above, but compared to todays hospital garb, they may as well have been. To learn more of the educational menace that was the miniskirt’s presence in the classroom, see an earlier Miniskirt Monday.įor a brief moment in time, between the long Florence Nightingale dresses and the current day scrubs, nurses often wore short skirts. Trinian’s (pictured above) is purely fictional however, I can testify first-hand that private school skirts got insanely short in the early 1970s. I’m sure there weren’t many who took to the streets in miniskirts and heels… but it’s a nice thought nonetheless. Granted, during the miniskirt’s primetime, female law enforcement personnel were relegated to positions like dispatch and administration. Undoubtedly, there were many files located on upper shelves which needed gathering.ĭue to pure functionality, the ice skating uniform has always been a good venue for short skirts (skating around in a long flowing dress could cause problems). You can easily imagine the pervy harassment that took place. During the heyday of the miniskirt, high hemlines were strongly encouraged… and if you wanted to keep your boss happy, they were a requirement. In the 1960s (and even much of the 1970s), the office more resembled a gentleman’s club than diverse work environment.
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