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== Music video == |
== Music video == |
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The video for "Fire" is available to view on the [http://www.kasabian.co.uk/ band's website], and is also available for purchase on [[iTunes]]. It was directed by acclaimed British director [[W.I.Z.]] and portrays a bank robbery, with guitars taking the place of firearms |
The video for "Fire" is available to view on the [http://www.kasabian.co.uk/ band's website], and is also available for purchase on [[iTunes]]. It was directed by acclaimed British director [[W.I.Z.]] and portrays a bank robbery gone wrong, with guitars taking the place of firearms.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rcarecords.com/home.php |title=The Official Homepage of RCA Records |publisher=Rcarecords.com |date= |accessdate=2010-03-14}}</ref> Near the end of this video, when Sergio Pizzorno throws the stolen goods against the wall, you can see that what they have stolen is actually sheets of music. The video is very similar to [[Judas Priest]]'s [[Breaking the Law]]. |
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==Chart performance== |
==Chart performance== |
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Revision as of 21:32, 25 July 2010
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"Fire" is a song by English rock band Kasabian and is the lead single from their third album West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum. It was released 1 June 2009. On the week of its release it debuted at #3 in the UK Singles chart, making it their first UK Top 3 entry and their highest charting single to date as well as their fourth UK Top 10 single.[1] It debuted at #44 in the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and has so far peaked #41.
The song featured in Callaway's 2010 Super Bowl commercial.
Track listings
- 2-Track CD PARADISE54
- "Fire" - 4:12
- "Runaway" (Live from The Little Noise Sessions) - 4:09
- 10" PARADISE55
- "Fire" - 4:12
- "Fire (Richard Fearless Mix)" - 6:50
- Digital Download
- "Fire" (Live from the Roundhouse) - 4:14
- Digital EP
- "Fire" - 4:12
- "Runaway" (Live from The Little Noise Sessions) - 4:09
- "Road Kill Cafe" (iTunes Exclusive) - 2:39
Music video
The video for "Fire" is available to view on the band's website, and is also available for purchase on iTunes. It was directed by acclaimed British director W.I.Z. and portrays a bank robbery gone wrong, with guitars taking the place of firearms.[4] Near the end of this video, when Sergio Pizzorno throws the stolen goods against the wall, you can see that what they have stolen is actually sheets of music. The video is very similar to Judas Priest's Breaking the Law.
Chart performance
Following its release in June 2009, "Fire" managed to peak at #3, making it Kasabian's most successful song to date. The song also managed to enter the Australian Singles Chart at #44, before moving up to a new peak of #41 the following week.
| Chart (2009) | Peak Position |
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| UK Singles Chart | 3 |
| Australian Singles Chart | 41 |
References
- ^ "Radio 1 - The Official Chart with Reggie Yates - The Official UK Top 40 Singles Chart". BBC. 2007-02-24. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
- ^ "Kasabian Online Store". Townsend-records.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
- ^ "Columbia Records UK › Releases › Kasabian - Fire". Columbia.co.uk. 2009-06-01. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
- ^ "The Official Homepage of RCA Records". Rcarecords.com. Retrieved 2010-03-14.