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Alcohol (Barenaked Ladies song)

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"Alcohol"
File:AlcoholSingle.jpg
Single by Barenaked Ladies
from the album Stunt
Released1999
Recorded1998
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:43
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Stephen Duffy
Steven Page
Producer(s)Barenaked Ladies,
David Leonard,
Susan Rogers
Barenaked Ladies singles chronology
"Get in Line"
(1999)
"Alcohol"
(1999)
"Pinch Me"
(2000)

"Alcohol" is a song by the Alternative rock group Barenaked Ladies released as the last single and sixth track on their 1998 album Stunt. Although it did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100 or the UK Singles Chart, it received some airplay on the US Modern Rock Tracks charts, peaking at No. 33 on the chart. The song looks at alcohol abuse. The song was featured in the 2012 film Flight.[1]

Personnel

  • Steven Page – lead vocals, electric guitar
  • Ed Robertson – acoustic and electric guitars, "invisible rap", backing vocals
  • Jim Creeggan – electric bass, backing vocals
  • Kevin Hearn – piano, synthesizer
  • Tyler Stewart – drums, percussion, bongos

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canadian Singles Chart 73[citation needed]
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 33[2]

References

  1. ^ "Flight (2012) Music Soundtrack & Complete List of Songs | WhatSong Soundtracks". What-song. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  2. ^ "Alcohol" at musicvf.com