"Step Into My Office, Baby" is a song by Belle & Sebastian

Belle & Sebastian

Belle and Sebastian are an indie pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996. Belle and Sebastian are often compared with influential indie bands such as The Smiths, as well as classic acts such as Love, Bob Dylan and Nick Drake. The name Belle & Sebastian comes from Belle et Sébastien, a 1965...

, released as their first single for Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records is an independent record label based in London. It was formed in 1978 by Geoff Travis who had opened a record store off Ladbroke Grove...

 in 2003. The track was produced by Trevor Horn

Trevor Horn

Trevor Charles Horn CBE is an English pop music record producer, songwriter, musician and singer. He was born in Houghton-le-Spring in north-east England....

 and is lifted from Dear Catastrophe Waitress

Dear Catastrophe Waitress

Dear Catastrophe Waitress is an album by Belle & Sebastian, a Scottish indie pop group, released in 2003 on Rough Trade Records. Producer Trevor Horn, former member of The Buggles and producer of groups like Yes and Frankie Goes to Hollywood, oversaw the production of the album, and gave it a more...

– the first of the band's singles or EPs to also feature on an album. The front cover features band member Bobby Kildea

Bobby Kildea

Bobby Kildea is a musician from Northern Ireland. He currently plays bass and guitar in the Scottish indie pop band Belle & Sebastian, after joining in 2001 to replace departing bassist Stuart David, and had previously been in V-Twin...

with Roxanne Clifford and Hannah Robinson. The track reached #32 in the UK singles chart, and came in at #64 in Australia's Triple J Hottest 100 in 2003.

Track listing

CD

1. "Step Into My Office, Baby" – 4:12
2. "Love on the March" – 3:49
3. "Desperation Made a Fool of Me" – 4:15

Also features "Step Into My Office, Baby" CD-ROM video.

7" vinyl

1. "Step Into My Office, Baby" – 4:12
2. "Love on the March" – 3:49

DVD

1. "Step Into My Office, Baby" – video
2. "Love on the March" – audio & photo gallery
3. "Desperation Made a Fool of Me" – audio

External links

• "Step Into My Office, Baby" at belleandsebastian.com