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class="infobox-above summary" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki; font-size: 125%;">"Laura"</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/82/Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg/220px-Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/82/Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg/330px-Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/Scissor_Sisters_-_Laura.jpg 2x" data-file-width="344" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters" title="Scissor Sisters">Scissor Sisters</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters_(album)" title="Scissor Sisters (album)">Scissor Sisters</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">October 27, 2003<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2003-10-27</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Indie_pop" title="Indie pop">Indie pop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pop_rock" title="Pop rock">pop rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Synth-pop" title="Synth-pop">synth-pop</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">3</span>:<span class="s">35</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal Records">Universal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polydor_Records" title="Polydor Records">Polydor</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babydaddy" title="Babydaddy">Babydaddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Shears" title="Jake Shears">Jake Shears</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Scissor Sisters</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters" title="Scissor Sisters">Scissor Sisters</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/Electrobix" title="Electrobix">Electrobix</a>" <br />(2002) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>Laura</b>" <br />(2003) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Comfortably_Numb#Scissor_Sisters_version" title="Comfortably Numb">Comfortably Numb</a>" <br />(2004) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="color: inherit; background: transparent; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0"><hr />"<a href="/wiki/Take_Your_Mama" title="Take Your Mama">Take Your Mama</a>"<br />(2004) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em"><hr />"<b>Laura</b>"<br />(2004) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em"><hr />"<a href="/wiki/Mary_(Scissor_Sisters_song)" title="Mary (Scissor Sisters song)">Mary</a>"<br />(2004) </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>Laura</b>" is a song by American <a href="/wiki/Pop_rock" title="Pop rock">pop rock</a> band <a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters" title="Scissor Sisters">Scissor Sisters</a>, included as the lead track on their <a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters_(album)" title="Scissor Sisters (album)">self-titled debut album</a> (2004). The song was released as the band's first <a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">single</a> on October 27, 2003, in the United Kingdom, placing at number 54 on the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a>. It was later re-issued in June 2004, charting at number 12 on the same chart. In Australia, the song was ranked number 58 on <a href="/wiki/Triple_J_Hottest_100,_2004" title="Triple J Hottest 100, 2004">Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_video">Music video</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_(Scissor_Sisters_song)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Music video"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two music videos for the song: "Version 1" and "Version 2". Version 1 was directed by Andy Soup<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Version 2 was directed by Alex and Liane.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listings">Track listings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_(Scissor_Sisters_song)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Track listings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>UK 12-inch <a href="/wiki/Picture_disc" title="Picture disc">picture disc</a> and CD single (2003)</b><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ol><li>"Laura" – 3:35</li> <li>"Laura" (City Hi-Fi vocal mix) – 4:24</li> <li>"Available (For You)" – 3:40</li> <li>"Laura" (video—CD only)</li></ol> <ul><li><b>UK 12-inch single (2004)</b><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd>A1. "Laura" (original mix) – 3:35</dd> <dd>A2. "Laura" (acappella) – 3:35</dd> <dd>B1. "Laura" (<a href="/wiki/Paper_Faces" class="mw-redirect" title="Paper Faces">Paper Faces</a> remix) – 7:49</dd></dl> <ul><li><b>UK CD single (2004)</b><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ol><li>"Laura" – 3:35</li> <li>"Laura" (Craig C's Vocal Dub Workout) – 6:09</li></ol> <ul><li><b>European and Australian maxi-CD single (2004)</b><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ol><li>"Laura" – 3:35</li> <li>"Borrowed Time" – 4:10</li> <li>"Laura" (Riton Re-Rub) – 6:22</li> <li>"Laura" (video)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charts">Charts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_(Scissor_Sisters_song)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (2003–2004) </th> <th>Peak<br />position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Australia (<a href="/wiki/ARIA_Charts" title="ARIA Charts">ARIA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Australiapandora_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Australiapandora_-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">79 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Independent_States" title="Commonwealth of Independent States">CIS</a> (<a href="/wiki/TopHit" title="TopHit">TopHit</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_CIS_Scissor_Sisters_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_CIS_Scissor_Sisters-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">99 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Hungary (<a href="/wiki/Association_of_Hungarian_Record_Companies" title="Association of Hungarian Record Companies">Dance Top 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Hungarydance_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Hungarydance_-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">20 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Singles_and_Albums_Charts" title="Scottish Singles and Albums Charts">Scotland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Scotland_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Scotland_-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">5 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_UKsinglesbyname_Scissor_Sisters_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_UKsinglesbyname_Scissor_Sisters-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">12 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/UK_Dance_Singles_and_Albums_Charts" title="UK Dance Singles and Albums Charts">UK Dance</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_UKdance_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_UKdance_-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">2 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (2005) </th> <th>Peak<br />position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Australia (<a href="/wiki/ARIA_Charts" title="ARIA Charts">ARIA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-aus2005_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus2005-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">66 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Certifications">Certifications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_(Scissor_Sisters_song)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Certifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Region </th> <th scope="col">Certification</th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_music_recording_certifications" title="List of music recording certifications">Certified units</a>/sales </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom (<a href="/wiki/British_Phonographic_Industry" title="British Phonographic Industry">BPI</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-United_KingdomScissor_SistersLaurasingleCertRef_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-United_KingdomScissor_SistersLaurasingleCertRef-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Silver </td> <td>200,000<sup>‡</sup> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align: center;"> <td colspan="3"> <p><small><sup>‡</sup> Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.</small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release_history">Release history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_(Scissor_Sisters_song)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Release history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Region </th> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col">Format(s) </th> <th scope="col">Label(s) </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Reference(s)">Ref(s).</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom </th> <td>October 27, 2003 </td> <td rowspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>12-inch vinyl</li><li>CD</li></ul></div> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Polydor_Records" title="Polydor Records">Polydor</a> </td> <td align="center"><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom (re-release) </th> <td>June 7, 2004 </td> <td align="center"><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span 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