Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit explained

Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit
Cover:Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit How I Met Your Mother.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Neil Patrick Harris and the cast of How I Met Your Mother
Genre:Show tune
Length:2:50
Label:20th Century Fox TV Records

"Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit" is a song performed by Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson and the cast of the comedy series How I Met Your Mother from the 100th episode "Girls Versus Suits (2010)". Carter Bays and Craig Thomas were nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for writing the song.[1]

Background

The song premiered on the 100th episode of How I Met Your Mother, "Girls Versus Suits" (season 5, episode 12) in a dream sequence where Harris' character, Barney Stinson, contemplates whether to keep his collection of suits or continue seeing the attractive bartender with whom he was about to hook up. The episode premiered on January 11, 2010, with the single being released the following day. Stacy Keibler guest-starred in this episode. The musical number featured 65 dancers and a 50-piece orchestra and was choreographed by Zach Woodlee (Glee).[2]

Chart performance

The song peaked at #50 on the UK Singles Chart. In Canada, the song peaked at 76 on the Canadian Hot 100.

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Australian ARIA Charts113
Canadian Hot 10076
UK Singles Chart50

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 62nd Primetime Emmy Award Nominations . 2010-07-08 . . 2014-04-21 .
  2. Web site: How I Met Your Mother Readies For Musical 100th Episode . Marsi . Steve . 2009-12-16 . TV Fanatic . 2012-09-11 .