▁Chart ▁and ▁pe aked ▁within ▁the ▁top ▁ 1 7 ▁( the ▁exact ▁peak ▁position ▁is ▁unknown ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁computing ▁error ▁by ▁the ▁chart ▁comp ilers ). ▁As ▁a ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁song , ▁British ▁Ste el ▁gathered ▁four ▁She ff ield ▁employees ▁named ▁N ig el ▁to ▁talk ▁about ▁job ▁satisfaction ▁for ▁the ▁trade ▁publication ▁Ste el ▁News . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁song ▁was ▁ranked ▁number ▁ 1 4 3 ▁on ▁the ▁P itch f ork ▁website ' s ▁list ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 ▁best ▁songs ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁ ▁Background ▁and ▁recording ▁M ould ing ▁said ▁of ▁the ▁song : ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁X TC ▁bi ography ▁Ch alk h ills ▁and ▁Children , ▁it ▁is ▁stated ▁that ▁the ▁single ' s ▁drum ▁pattern ▁was ▁discovered ▁by ▁accident ▁after ▁a ▁mis communic ation ▁between ▁guitar ist ▁Andy ▁Part ridge ▁and ▁drum mer ▁Terry ▁Ch amb ers . ▁Part ridge ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁drum ▁pattern ▁was ▁actually ▁a ▁deliber ate ▁attempt ▁to ▁invert ▁drum ▁t ones ▁and ▁acc ents ▁in ▁the ▁style ▁of ▁De vo ' s ▁cover ▁of ▁the ▁Rol ling ▁St ones ' ▁" S atisf action ". ▁He ▁also ▁remembered ▁being ▁bother ed ▁by ▁the ▁amount ▁of ▁time ▁spent ▁recording ▁the ▁song , ▁remark ing ▁that ▁"[ w ] e ▁spent ▁a ▁week ▁doing ▁N ig el ▁and ▁three ▁weeks ▁doing ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁album ." ▁ ▁Pack aging ▁The ▁first ▁ 2 0