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"All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" is a 2003 song composed by Widelife with
Simone Denny Simone Andrea Denny is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is best known as a vocalist with the dance music groups Love Inc. and Widelife, appearing most prominently on the hit dance singles " Broken Bones", "You're a Superstar" and " All Thin ...
on vocals. It was the theme song for the television series ''
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'' and was an official song of the
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Release

Released as the lead single for the ''Queer Eye''
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, the song peaked at number five on the US ''
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chart and number 12 in Australia, where it was the 13th-most-successful dance hit of 2004. Widelife performed this single on ''
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with Jay Leno''. The song was officially remixed by HQ2 (
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& Mac Quayle),
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, and
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, and appeared in an episode of '' South Park,'' titled "''
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Accolades

In 2005, Widelife won the
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for the single "All Things."


Track listings

US promo CD # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" Australasian CD single # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" (original version) – 2:45 # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" (H2Q club mix) – 7:32 # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" (
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Big Room remix) – 9:30 # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" (Jason Nevins Hands Up mix) – 6:42 # "All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)" (
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Club Interpretation mix) – 9:28


Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the US promo CD liner notes. Studio * Mixed at
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(London, England) Personnel * Ian J Nieman, Rachid Wehbi – writing, production * Widelife – recording * Jeremy Wheatley – additional production, mixing * Giulio Pierucci – additional programming * Rob Eric – executive production


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Betty Who version

In 2018, a remixed version by
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was released as the theme song for season two of the
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reboot, '' Queer Eye''; however, it was never actually used in any episodes. A music video was released featuring the cast of ''Queer Eye'',
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,
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, Bobby Berk, and Tan France.


References

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