Just a Song About Ping Pong

"Just a Song About Ping Pong" is a song by Australian band Operator Please. The song was first recorded in 2006 and featured on the band's debut extended play On the Prowl. The song was re-recorded in 2007 after signing with Virgin Records and released in July 2007 as the lead single from the band's debut studio album, Yes Yes Vindictive. The song peaked at number 12 on the ARIA charts.

"Just a Song About Ping Pong"
Single by Operator Please
from the album Yes Yes Vindictive
Released28 July 2007
Recorded2007
Length2:17
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Operator Please
Producer(s)Magoo
Operator Please singles chronology
"Just a Song About Ping Pong"
(2007)		 "Get What You Want"
(2007)
Alternative cover
UK cover artwork

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2007, the song was nominated for three awards, winning ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist - Single.[1]

The song appeared on the soundtrack of the 2007 film The Babysitters, and in the 16th episode of season 4 of the television series CSI: NY (2008).

Track listing

Australian CD single

  1. "Just a Song About Ping Pong" – 2:17
  2. "Just a Song About Ping Pong" (Kissy Sell Out White Stallion Remix) – 6:46
  3. "In Motion" – 3:03
  4. "Spying" – 2:15

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2007) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 12
UK Indie (OCC)[3] 10

Year-end charts
Chart (2007) Position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 73
Australian Artists (ARIA)[5] 18

References
  1. "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2007: 21st Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  2. "Operator Please – Just a Song About Ping Pong". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  3. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  4. "2007 ARIA Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  5. "Top 50 Australian Artist Singles 2007". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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