you only live once is song by american rock band the strokes The goal of this was to get a single played or requested the most just by word of mouth It is the opening track on their third studio album, first impressions of earth
You Only Live Once The Strokes
The song was written by julian casablancas with production from david kahne and gordon raphael
It was released as the third and final single from the album in 2006 by rca and rough trade records.
The strokes you only live once When this song was released as a single, the strokes launched operation yolo (you only live once), inviting all of their fans to call their local radio stations and request the song