Buy Me a Pony
| "Buy Me a Pony" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Spiderbait | ||||
| from the album Ivy and the Big Apples | ||||
| Released | September 1996 | |||
| Studio | Studios 301 | |||
| Length | 2:34 | |||
| Label | Polydor Records | |||
| Producer(s) | Phil McKellar, Spiderbait | |||
| Spiderbait singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Buy Me a Pony" on YouTube | ||||
"Buy Me a Pony" is a song by Australian alternative rock band, Spiderbait and was released in September 1996 as the lead single from the band's third studio album Ivy and the Big Apples. "Buy Me a Pony" peaked at number 45 on the Australian chart.
The song ranked at number 1 on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 1996.[1]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the song was nominated for Single of the Year, losing out to "Truly Madly Deeply" by Savage Garden.[2]
Track listings
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Buy Me a Pony" | |
| 2. | "Should Have Done What My Mum Always Told Me To" | |
| 3. | "The Road to Urana" | |
| 4. | "Beauregard Bennett" |
Charts
| Chart (1996/97) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 45 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | September 1996 | CD Single | Polydor Records | 5757572 |
References
- ^ "Hottest 100 1996". Triple J. Archived from the original on 11 February 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Winners by Year 1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Spiderbait – Buy Me a Pony". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 14 October 2019.