Teddy Picker

{{short description|2007 single by Arctic Monkeys}}

{{about|the song|the mechanical game sometimes known as a "teddy picker"|Claw crane}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2012}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Teddy Picker

| cover = TeddyPickerArcticMonkeys.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Arctic Monkeys

| album = Favourite Worst Nightmare

| released = 3 December 2007 {{small|(UK)}}

| recorded = December 2006

| studio = Miloco Studios, London

| genre = * Post-punk{{cite web |url= https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2007/04/05/music/planet-of-the-apes|title= Planet of the apes|last= Bartz|first= Simon|date= 5 April 2007|website= The Japan Times|access-date= 27 July 2018}}

• garage rock{{cite web|last=Masley|first=Ed|date=24 October 2014|title=Best Arctic Monkeys singles, from 'Dancefloor' to 'AM'|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/music/2014/10/24/arctic-monkeys-best-singles-essential-playlist/17811675/|access-date=5 December 2021|website=The Arizona Republic}}

| length = 2:43

| label = Domino

| composer = * Jamie Cook

• Matt Helders
• Nick O'Malley
• Alex Turner{{cite AV media notes|title=Favourite Worst Nightmare|others=Arctic Monkeys|year=2007|url=https://www.discogs.com/Arctic-Monkeys-Favourite-Worst-Nightmare/release/956134|access-date=6 June 2018|type=booklet|publisher=Domino Recording Company|id=WIGCD188|location=London|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304122847/https://www.discogs.com/Arctic-Monkeys-Favourite-Worst-Nightmare/release/956134|url-status=live}}

| lyricist = Alex Turner

| producer = * James Ford

• Mike Crossey

| prev_title = Fluorescent Adolescent

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = Crying Lightning

| next_year = 2009

| misc = {{External music video

| type = single

| header = Music video

| 1 = {{YouTube|2A2XBoxtcUA|"Teddy Picker"}}

}}

}}

"Teddy Picker" is a song by the English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys, released as the third single{{cite web|url=http://www.arcticmonkeys.com/news.php?id=103&page=20|title=Teddy Picker|date=4 November 2007|publisher=Arctic Monkeys|access-date=5 March 2011|archive-date=7 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707155859/http://www.arcticmonkeys.com/news.php?id=103&page=20|url-status=dead}} from their second album Favourite Worst Nightmare. It was released on 3 December 2007 in the United Kingdom.{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/arctic-monkeys/31543|title=Arctic Monkeys announce new single|website=NME|date=3 October 2007| access-date=17 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013020427/https://www.nme.com/news/music/arctic-monkeys-505-1338390|archive-date=13 October 2018}} The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 20.