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Supergirl (Saving Jane song)

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"Supergirl"
Song

"Supergirl" is a song written by Marti Dodson and Mats Valentin and recorded by American rock band Saving Jane for their album of the same name (2008). It was released as the album's lead single on March 25, 2008.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[2] 40

Suzie McNeil version

"Supergirl"
Song

In 2009, Canadian pop rock singer Suzie McNeil recorded a cover of "Supergirl" for Rock-n-Roller: Reloaded (2009), the re-issue of her second studio album, Rock-n-Roller. It was released in Canada as the lead single for Rock-n-Roller: Reloaded (and second single from the album overall, following "Let's Go") on March 24, 2009 and internationally on August 18, 2009.[3][4] "Supergirl" entered the Canadian Hot 100 at No. 80.[5]

Music video

The video for "Supergirl" was directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada and premiered June 24, 2009 on McNeil's official YouTube channel.[6] In it, McNeil portrays a vigilante-superheroine character who saves various men from compromising positions as well as performing with her band on a stage lit by multi-colored, nightclub-inspired lights.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 26
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[8] 29
Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[9] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Canadian Hot 100 (Billboard)[10] 97

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Canada[3] March 24, 2009 Digital download Universal
United States[4] August 18, 2009 Bit Productions
United Kingdom[11]

References

  1. ^ "Supergirl by Saving Jane". iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Saving Jane Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ a b "Supergirl - Suzie McNeil". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Supergirl by Suzie McNeil". iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Suzie McNeil - Music Charts". aCharts. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  6. ^ Official Suzie McNeil Channel (June 24, 2009). "Suzie McNeil "Supergirl"". YouTube. Google. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Suzie McNeil Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Suzie McNeil Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  9. ^ "Suzie McNeil Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  10. ^ "Canadian Hot 100: 2009 Year-End Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  11. ^ "SuperGirl: Suzie McNeil: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2014.